How to travel from Pakse to Nongkhiaw, Laos

There are several options for getting from Pakse to Nongkhiaw by plane, taxi, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around LAK 756,635 ($50) and will take around 24h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take a taxi and arrive in approximately 4h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately LAK 3,268,670 ($215).

The distance between Pakse and Nongkhiaw is around 835km (519 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 694km (431 miles)

It takes around 4h 15m to get from Pakse and Nongkhiaw by plane and taxi. If you are travelling by car it will take around 16h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Pakse to Nongkhiaw is to fly and then take a taxi which takes around 4h 15m and will set you back approx LAK 3,268,670 ($215).

The cheapest way to travel between Pakse and Nongkhiaw, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around LAK 756,635 ($50) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between Pakse and Nongkhiaw. We recommend that you fly from Pakse (PKZ) to Oudomxay (ODY) then take a taxi to Nong Khiaw. instead which will take 4h 15m.

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Pakse and Nongkhiaw. It typically takes around 1 day 1h and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Pakse to Nongkhiaw. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Vientiane Phanthavong Tour Office and Luang Prabang Southern Terminal. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 1 day 1h.

King of Bus, Naluang Station, Soutchai Travel, Naga travel and Naluang run regular bus services between Pakse and Nongkhiaw. Buses run once daily and take around 1 day 1h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Pakse to Nongkhiaw. We recommend that you fly from Pakse (PKZ) to Oudomxay (ODY) then take a taxi to Nong Khiaw. instead which will take 4h 15m.

The closest major airport to Nongkhiaw is Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) (LPQ) which is approximately 88km (55 miles) from Nongkhiaw. Luang Namtha Airport (LXG) (LXG) and Wattay International Airport (VTE) (VTE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Yes it is possible to drive from Pakse and Nongkhiaw. The distance is around 1,064km (661 miles) by road and it will take around 16h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Pakse to Nongkhiaw is to fly and then take a taxi which takes, on average, 4h 15m and will usually cost around LAK 3,268,670 ($215).