Lao Skyway offers flights from Vientiane every Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday at 12:00 for the hour-long flight to Muang Xay. Lao Airlines has daily flights departing Vientiane at 11:40 for a 50-minute flight.
Travel agents in Luang Prabang and Luang Namtha can arrange van service to Muang Xay, while public busses depart daily from nearby provinces to Xay Town. Check the schedule below:
|
Depart from |
Km |
Price |
Departure Time |
|
Boten, Chinese Border |
82 km |
LAK28,000 |
09:10 |
|
Luang Namtha |
115 km |
LAK32,000 |
08:30 |
|
Luang Prabang |
194 km |
LAK45,000 |
09:30 |
|
Nong Kiew |
114 km |
LAK30,000 |
08:00 |
|
Phongsaly |
236 km |
LAK60,000 |
08:30 |
|
Vientiane
VIP 1 VIP 2 |
583 km |
LAK110,000
LAK155,000 LAK130,000 |
06:45 16:00 17:00 |
|
Houay Xay |
102 km 310 km |
LAK35,000 LAK80,000 |
09:00 09:00 |
Mekong riverboats plying the 2-day route between Luang Prabang and Houay Xay stop at Pakbeng. From Pakbeng, busses leave twice daily for Muang Xay in the morning (LAK 30,000) for the 3-hour drive.
Note: Schedules and prices are subject to change. Please check before planning your departure.
