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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Mae Sot to Luang Prabang

Composite routes from Mae Sot to Luang Prabang

Cheapest
11 h 1 min
Car
694 km.
from $38
Fastest
1 h 21 min
Plane
Other
21 h 9 min
Bus, Ferry
512 km.
from $52.43
25 h 48 min
514 km.
from $49.24
13 h 40 min
Bus, Plane
515 km.
from $145.50
11 h 13 min
Bus, Plane
515 km.
from $127.39

Transport providers

Airlines

Thai AirAsia

Website:
airasia.com/en/home.page?cid=1
Plane from Mae Sot to Luang
Ave. Duration:
22h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.43–$229.29
Plane from Phitsanulok to Luang
Ave. Duration:
10h 57m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.43–$229.29

Lao Airlines

Website:
laoairlines.com/
Plane from Mae Sot to Luang
Ave. Duration:
25h 50m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$63.69–$433.11
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Luang
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.39–$292.99

Bus operators

Phetprasert Tour

Phone:
+66 56 720 720
Email:
info@phetprasert.com
Website:
phetprasert.com/
Bus from Mae Sot to Tak
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$2.17–$3.44
Bus from Mae Sot to Phitsanulok
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.60–$8.92

Greenbus Thailand

Phone:
+66 5326 6480
Email:
servicecenter@greenbusthailand.com
Website:
greenbusthailand.com/website/
Bus from Maesod to Chiang
Ave. Duration:
6h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.74–$17.83

The Transport Company

Phone:
1490
Email:
borkorsor@transport.co.th
Website:
tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Luang
Ave. Duration:
18h
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$12.74–$39.49

Sombat Tour

Phone:
+66 2 936 3256
Website:
sombattour.com/
Bus from Tak to Chiang
Ave. Duration:
6h 3m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$11.71–$20.38

Local Bus Thailand

Bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.14

Huay Xai Transport

Other from Huay Xai to Luang
Ave. Duration:
8h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.43

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Mae Sot to Luang Prabang?

The cheapest way to get from Mae Sot to Luang Prabang is to bus and Local Bus and ferry which costs $30.43 - $42.39 and takes 21h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mae Sot to Luang Prabang?

The fastest way to get from Mae Sot to Luang Prabang is to drive which takes 11h 1m and costs $108.70 - $173.91 .

How far is it from Mae Sot to Luang Prabang?

The distance between Mae Sot and Luang Prabang is 911 km. The road distance is 694.6 km.

How do I travel from Mae Sot to Luang Prabang without a car?

The best way to get from Mae Sot to Luang Prabang without a car is to bus which takes 25h 48m and costs $22.83 - $52.17 .

How long does it take to get from Mae Sot to Luang Prabang?

It takes approximately 21h 9m to get from Mae Sot to Luang Prabang, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Mae Sot to Luang Prabang?

The best way to get from Mae Sot to Luang Prabang is to fly which takes 19h 30m and costs $65.22 - $206.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22.83 - $52.17 and takes 25h 48m.

Can I drive from Mae Sot to Luang Prabang?

Yes, the driving distance between Mae Sot to Luang Prabang is 695 km. It takes approximately 11h 1m to drive from Mae Sot to Luang Prabang.

Where can I stay near Luang Prabang?

There are 314+ hotels available in Luang Prabang. Prices start at $17.13 per night.
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