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Hanoi to Lao Cai by bus
The journey from Hanoi to Lao Cai by bus is 157.01 mi and takes 5 hr 31 min. There are 684 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:16 AM and the last at 11:59 PM. It is possible to travel from Hanoi to Lao Cai by bus for as little as $3.36 or as much as $32.70. The best price for this journey is $3.36.
| Lowest Price | $3.36 |
| Journey Duration | 5 hr 31 min |
| Connection per Day | Luxury Van Limousine, HK Open Tour, Travel Holic Bus, Eco Sapa Limousine, Sao Vang (Thai Binh), Sao Viet, Grouptour - obsolete, G8 Sapa Open Tour, Viet Nam Travel Bus, Daiichi Travel, Sapaking Limousine, Cat Ba Panorama, HK Buslines, Ket Doan Travel, Ha Son, Sapa Dragon Express, Full Moon Party, Sapa Group Bus, Inter Bus Lines, Techbus VN JSC (TBUS), Sao Vang, April Adventure, King Express Bus, Sapa Express, Grouptour, Green Lion Bus, Phuc Lam Limousine, Thang Long Ha Noi Limousine, Asian Bus Travel, Tien Dat Trans, VietNam Travel Bus, Sapa Discovery Travel 684 |
| Lowest Price | Luxury Van Limousine, HK Open Tour, Travel Holic Bus, Eco Sapa Limousine, Sao Vang (Thai Binh), Sao Viet, Grouptour - obsolete, G8 Sapa Open Tour, Viet Nam Travel Bus, Daiichi Travel, Sapaking Limousine, Cat Ba Panorama, HK Buslines, Ket Doan Travel, Ha Son, Sapa Dragon Express, Full Moon Party, Sapa Group Bus, Inter Bus Lines, Techbus VN JSC (TBUS), Sao Vang, April Adventure, King Express Bus, Sapa Express, Grouptour, Green Lion Bus, Phuc Lam Limousine, Thang Long Ha Noi Limousine, Asian Bus Travel, Tien Dat Trans, VietNam Travel Bus, Sapa Discovery Travel $3.36 |
| Highest Price | Luxury Van Limousine, HK Open Tour, Travel Holic Bus, Eco Sapa Limousine, Sao Vang (Thai Binh), Sao Viet, Grouptour - obsolete, G8 Sapa Open Tour, Viet Nam Travel Bus, Daiichi Travel, Sapaking Limousine, Cat Ba Panorama, HK Buslines, Ket Doan Travel, Ha Son, Sapa Dragon Express, Full Moon Party, Sapa Group Bus, Inter Bus Lines, Techbus VN JSC (TBUS), Sao Vang, April Adventure, King Express Bus, Sapa Express, Grouptour, Green Lion Bus, Phuc Lam Limousine, Thang Long Ha Noi Limousine, Asian Bus Travel, Tien Dat Trans, VietNam Travel Bus, Sapa Discovery Travel $32.70 |
| First Departure | Luxury Van Limousine, HK Open Tour, Travel Holic Bus, Eco Sapa Limousine, Sao Vang (Thai Binh), Sao Viet, Grouptour - obsolete, G8 Sapa Open Tour, Viet Nam Travel Bus, Daiichi Travel, Sapaking Limousine, Cat Ba Panorama, HK Buslines, Ket Doan Travel, Ha Son, Sapa Dragon Express, Full Moon Party, Sapa Group Bus, Inter Bus Lines, Techbus VN JSC (TBUS), Sao Vang, April Adventure, King Express Bus, Sapa Express, Grouptour, Green Lion Bus, Phuc Lam Limousine, Thang Long Ha Noi Limousine, Asian Bus Travel, Tien Dat Trans, VietNam Travel Bus, Sapa Discovery Travel 5:16 AM |
| Last Departure | Luxury Van Limousine, HK Open Tour, Travel Holic Bus, Eco Sapa Limousine, Sao Vang (Thai Binh), Sao Viet, Grouptour - obsolete, G8 Sapa Open Tour, Viet Nam Travel Bus, Daiichi Travel, Sapaking Limousine, Cat Ba Panorama, HK Buslines, Ket Doan Travel, Ha Son, Sapa Dragon Express, Full Moon Party, Sapa Group Bus, Inter Bus Lines, Techbus VN JSC (TBUS), Sao Vang, April Adventure, King Express Bus, Sapa Express, Grouptour, Green Lion Bus, Phuc Lam Limousine, Thang Long Ha Noi Limousine, Asian Bus Travel, Tien Dat Trans, VietNam Travel Bus, Sapa Discovery Travel 11:59 PM |
| Distance | Luxury Van Limousine, HK Open Tour, Travel Holic Bus, Eco Sapa Limousine, Sao Vang (Thai Binh), Sao Viet, Grouptour - obsolete, G8 Sapa Open Tour, Viet Nam Travel Bus, Daiichi Travel, Sapaking Limousine, Cat Ba Panorama, HK Buslines, Ket Doan Travel, Ha Son, Sapa Dragon Express, Full Moon Party, Sapa Group Bus, Inter Bus Lines, Techbus VN JSC (TBUS), Sao Vang, April Adventure, King Express Bus, Sapa Express, Grouptour, Green Lion Bus, Phuc Lam Limousine, Thang Long Ha Noi Limousine, Asian Bus Travel, Tien Dat Trans, VietNam Travel Bus, Sapa Discovery Travel 157.01 mi |
| Departure | Luxury Van Limousine, HK Open Tour, Travel Holic Bus, Eco Sapa Limousine, Sao Vang (Thai Binh), Sao Viet, Grouptour - obsolete, G8 Sapa Open Tour, Viet Nam Travel Bus, Daiichi Travel, Sapaking Limousine, Cat Ba Panorama, HK Buslines, Ket Doan Travel, Ha Son, Sapa Dragon Express, Full Moon Party, Sapa Group Bus, Inter Bus Lines, Techbus VN JSC (TBUS), Sao Vang, April Adventure, King Express Bus, Sapa Express, Grouptour, Green Lion Bus, Phuc Lam Limousine, Thang Long Ha Noi Limousine, Asian Bus Travel, Tien Dat Trans, VietNam Travel Bus, Sapa Discovery Travel Hanoi |
| Arrival | Luxury Van Limousine, HK Open Tour, Travel Holic Bus, Eco Sapa Limousine, Sao Vang (Thai Binh), Sao Viet, Grouptour - obsolete, G8 Sapa Open Tour, Viet Nam Travel Bus, Daiichi Travel, Sapaking Limousine, Cat Ba Panorama, HK Buslines, Ket Doan Travel, Ha Son, Sapa Dragon Express, Full Moon Party, Sapa Group Bus, Inter Bus Lines, Techbus VN JSC (TBUS), Sao Vang, April Adventure, King Express Bus, Sapa Express, Grouptour, Green Lion Bus, Phuc Lam Limousine, Thang Long Ha Noi Limousine, Asian Bus Travel, Tien Dat Trans, VietNam Travel Bus, Sapa Discovery Travel Lao Cai |
| Carriers | Luxury Van Limousine, HK Open Tour Luxury Van Limousine, HK Open Tour, Travel Holic Bus, Eco Sapa Limousine, Sao Vang (Thai Binh), Sao Viet, Grouptour - obsolete, G8 Sapa Open Tour, Viet Nam Travel Bus, Daiichi Travel, Sapaking Limousine, Cat Ba Panorama, HK Buslines, Ket Doan Travel, Ha Son, Sapa Dragon Express, Full Moon Party, Sapa Group Bus, Inter Bus Lines, Techbus VN JSC (TBUS), Sao Vang, April Adventure, King Express Bus, Sapa Express, Grouptour, Green Lion Bus, Phuc Lam Limousine, Thang Long Ha Noi Limousine, Asian Bus Travel, Tien Dat Trans, VietNam Travel Bus, Sapa Discovery Travel |
Hanoi to Lao Cai Bus Times
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Best time to book Hanoi to Lao Cai travel
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Price as departure date approaches
Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $6.45 to $8.95 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 28% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Hanoi to Lao Cai
The cheapest Hanoi - Lao Cai bus tickets can be found for as low as $6.80 if you’re lucky, or $8.91 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $11.71.
Find the best day to travel to Lao Cai by bus
When travelling to Lao Cai by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Hanoi to Lao Cai CO2 Emissions by Bus
Train
17.69kg
Bus
18.95kg
Flight
50.54kg
Car
40.43kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a bus ticket from Hanoi to Lao Cai?
A bus ticket from Hanoi to Lao Cai is $13.80. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $3.36.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Hanoi to Lao Cai?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Hanoi to Lao Cai is $3.36. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Hanoi and Lao Cai by bus?
Hanoi to Lao Cai is 157.01 mi.
How long does the bus between Hanoi and Lao Cai take?
Hanoi to Lao Cai is on average 5 hr 31 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 30 min.
Which companies operate from Hanoi to Lao Cai?
The bus journey from Hanoi to Lao Cai is covered by 31 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Luxury Van Limousine, HK Open Tour, Travel Holic Bus, Eco Sapa Limousine, Sao Vang (Thai Binh), Sao Viet, Grouptour - obsolete, G8 Sapa Open Tour, Viet Nam Travel Bus, Daiichi Travel, Sapaking Limousine, Cat Ba Panorama, HK Buslines, Ket Doan Travel, Ha Son, Sapa Dragon Express, Full Moon Party, Sapa Group Bus, Inter Bus Lines, Techbus VN JSC (TBUS), Sao Vang, April Adventure, King Express Bus, Sapa Express, Grouptour, Green Lion Bus, Phuc Lam Limousine, Thang Long Ha Noi Limousine, Asian Bus Travel, Tien Dat Trans, VietNam Travel Bus and Sapa Discovery Travel.
How many bus connections per day go from Hanoi to Lao Cai?
Hanoi to Lao Cai has 684 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Hanoi to Lao Cai leave?
The earliest bus from Hanoi to Lao Cai departs at 5:16 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Hanoi to Lao Cai depart?
The latest bus from Hanoi to Lao Cai departs at 11:59 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Hanoi to Lao Cai in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $3.36 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Hanoi to Lao Cai?
There are on average 684 direct connection(s) from Hanoi to go to Lao Cai.
What's the fastest journey time between Hanoi to Lao Cai by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Hanoi and Lao Cai is 3 hr 30 min.
Is there a direct bus from Hanoi to Lao Cai?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Hanoi and Lao Cai.
What are the CO2 emissions for Hanoi to Lao Cai by bus?
The bus journey from Hanoi to Lao Cai creates 18.95kg of CO2 emissions.