Luang Prabang to Oudomxay

Luang Prabang to Oudomxay

Luang Prabang
Oudomxay
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Luang Prabang to Oudomxay Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Van
Laos Luxury Travel
Minivan
07:00
12:00
$11.00
Van
Luang Prabang Holiday Travel
Minivan
07:30
13:30
$16.36
Van
Naluang
Regional 14pax
08:00
12:00
$12.93
Ferry
Naluang
Long Tail Boat 14pax
08:30
18:30
$17.70
Train
Laos Group Tour
Standard
08:57
11:02
$13.00
Van
Vieng Chaleune
Regional 14pax
09:30
14:30
$12.00
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Train
Laos Railway by RG Adventure
Second Class Seat
09:49
10:43
$18.06
Train
Laos Group Tour
Standard
10:32
12:37
$13.00
Train
Laos Railway by RG Adventure
Hard Seat
11:30
12:55
$11.12
Flight
Lao Skyway
Economy
12:25
10:10
$83.52
Train
Laos Railway by RG Adventure
Second Class Seat
13:35
14:46
$18.06
Train
Laos Group Tour
Second Class
14:10
15:55
$18.00
Train
Laos Group Tour
Standard
14:36
16:41
$13.00
Train
Laos Group Tour
Second Class
15:10
15:55
$15.00
Train
Laos Railway by RG Adventure
Second Class Seat
15:36
16:33
$16.12

Facts about the transport from Luang Prabang to Oudomxay

Cheapest Transport$13
Fastest Transport44m
Earliest Departure7:00 AM
Latest Departure3:36 PM
Departures per day4
Distance37 kilometers
Transport CompaniesLao Airlines, Lao Skyway, LaoLuang Travel, Laos Group Tour, Laos Railway by Naluang, Laos Railway by RG Adventure, Naluang, RG Adventure, Vieng Chaleune

How to get from Luang Prabang to Oudomxay

When you want to get from Luang Prabang to Oudomxay, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Ferry
  • Train
  • Van
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Train. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi+Ferry ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 21.17. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a van as a van ticket costs as low as USD 15.05.

How far is Luang Prabang from Oudomxay?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Luang Prabang to Oudomxay. Your trip will be a total of 23 miles (37 km). The flying distance is 23 miles (37 km).

How long does it take to get from Luang Prabang to Oudomxay?

The travel time from Luang Prabang to Oudomxay can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 1 to 22 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Luang Prabang to Oudomxay?

The cost of the trip from Luang Prabang to Oudomxay varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Vieng Chaleune (เวียงเจริญ): travelling by van expect to pay as low as USD 15.05 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi+Ferry - a one-way taxi+Ferry ticket can cost as much as USD 21.17.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Luang Prabang to Oudomxay:

  • Train tickets - USD 12.66 to USD 34.62;
  • Van price : USD 15.05;
  • taxi+Train price: USD 19.22 - USD 25.67. From Luang Prabang to Oudomxay starting from 10:00 Luang Prabang Transfer until 10:00 Luang Prabang Transfer
  • Ferry tickets - USD 20.14 to USD 20.14.
  • Bus+Ferry price: USD 20.32. From Luang Prabang to Oudomxay starting from 07:00 Sokprasert Bus Terminal until 07:00 Sokprasert Bus Terminal
  • taxi+Ferry price: USD 21.17. From Luang Prabang to Oudomxay starting from 07:00 Luang Prabang Transfer until 07:00 Luang Prabang Transfer
  • flight price: USD 111.13. From Luang Prabang to Oudomxay starting from 12:30 Luang Prabang Airport until 12:30 Luang Prabang Airport

How many trips per day are there between Luang Prabang and Oudomxay?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • 1 by Bus+Ferry from Luang Prabang to Oudomxay starting from 07:00 Sokprasert Bus Terminal until 07:00 Sokprasert Bus Terminal
  • 1 by taxi+Ferry from Luang Prabang to Oudomxay starting from 07:00 Luang Prabang Transfer until 07:00 Luang Prabang Transfer
  • Ferries leave from Luang Prabang for Oudomxay 1 times a day.
  • Vans from Luang Prabang to Oudomxay depart during the day - there are approximately 1 departures a day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Ferries

Travelling by ferry is one of the most scenic ways to get from Luang Prabang to Oudomxay as it combines transportation and sightseeing to some extent.

However, with these upsides in mind, you should still understand ferry travel is not for everyone. If you’re prone to seasickness it may be an unpleasant experience. As a rule, a ferry journey isn’t the cheapest way to travel During the high season ferry tickets might be hard to get, so you should always book in advance when possible.

Things to remember: ferry rides are dependent on weather conditions.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks.

Vans

A shared van is another means of transport for traveling from Luang Prabang to Oudomxay. As far as travel time is concerned, it’s basically equal to a taxi ride, while price-wise it’s way more affordable. The majority of tourists book a van online in advance.

Sometimes, when trains or buses aren’t available, a van is your only way to get from Luang Prabang to Oudomxay.

Things to remember: while traveling by van, you might not have as much space for luggage as you would on a train or a plane. It’s a good idea to pack only the most useful things for a van trip and put them in a backpack that will be easy to carry around..

The most popular transport from Luang Prabang to Oudomxay

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Luang Prabang to Oudomxay? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 36% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 26% chosen taxi+Ferry
  • 20% users voted for a ferry ticket.
  • 16% opted for a van.
  • 1% Other