Bus Vientiane to Luang Prabang: Compare prices and save money

Cheapest bus connections from Vientiane to Luang Prabang

Every day, buses from bus companies leave Vientiane for Luang Prabang: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/04/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 11/30

Monday 12/01

Tuesday 12/02

Wednesday 12/03

Thursday 12/04

Friday 12/05

$23

Saturday 12/06

Sunday 12/07

Monday 12/08

Tuesday 12/09

$23

Wednesday 12/10

$23

Thursday 12/11

Friday 12/12

$24

Saturday 12/13

Sunday 12/14

Monday 12/15

Tuesday 12/16

$23

Wednesday 12/17

Thursday 12/18

Friday 12/19

$27

Saturday 12/20

Sunday 12/21

Monday 12/22

Tuesday 12/23

Wednesday 12/24

Thursday 12/25

$23

Friday 12/26

Saturday 12/27

How to save money travelling from Vientiane to Luang Prabang

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Vientiane to Luang Prabang in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Vientiane to Luang Prabang, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Vientiane to Luang Prabang are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Vientiane and Luang Prabang

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Vientiane and Luang Prabang.

Southern Bus Station

Vientiane Southern Bus Station Vientiane Southern Bus Station

Soutchai Office

Khua Din Bus Stop

Nongbone Road

Green Discovery

Northern Bus Terminal

Southern Bus Terminal

La Poste

Slow Boat Terminal

Northern Bus Station

Kuang Si Falls

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Vientiane to Luang Prabang? Compare all modes of transports from Vientiane to Luang Prabang.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Vientiane to Luang Prabang

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Vientiane to Luang Prabang? Or which bus companies serve the route Vientiane to Luang Prabang? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Vientiane to Luang Prabang bus

How much does a Vientiane Luang Prabang bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from and takes to reach Luang Prabang. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Vientiane to Luang Prabang?

This route is offered by companies with a range of ticket prices between and . Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Luang Prabang.

On average, how many connections are available from Vientiane to Luang Prabang each day?

Every day, the Vientiane to Luang Prabang bus route is served by approximately connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Vientiane to Luang Prabang take?

The fastest bus from Vientiane to Luang Prabang is offered by and takes . Bus tickets for this connection cost . In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Vientiane to Luang Prabang?

The earliest bus arriving in Luang Prabang from Vientiane starts at . However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Vientiane to Luang Prabang?

The latest bus trip departing from Vientiane for Luang Prabang starts at . Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Vientiane Luang Prabang route?

When traveling by bus from Vientiane to Luang Prabang, passengers can travel with . With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Vientiane and Luang Prabang?

You can check all the direct connections between Vientiane and Luang Prabang by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: .

What can I take with me on the Vientiane to Luang Prabang bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Vientiane Luang Prabang bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Vientiane Luang Prabang bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Vientiane to Luang Prabang on your planned travel date.

More bus routes to Vientiane and to Luang Prabang

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Vientiane and to Luang Prabang. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!