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Lao Cai to Hanoi Hanoi to Lao Cai
Lao Cai to Hanoi bus is a popular way of traveling. For this specific route, two transport types are available: bus and train. We found up to 478 bus departures, including 199 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Lao Cai at 00:00h, arriving at Hanoi at 05:00h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 23:59h, arriving at 05:24h the same day. There are 6 train departures available on this route, including 5 night trains.


Below you will find some of the most popular bus departures from Lao Cai to Hanoi:
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Traveling by bus from Lao Cai to Hanoi

The shortest travel distance between Lao Cai and Hanoi is 180 mi. The fastest bus which departs at has a travel time of 03:45h. The longest travel time on the route is 16:00h.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Hanoi earlier, there are over 50 overnight buses and 1 overnight train departing from Lao Cai to Hanoi. The overnight journeys start at depending on whether you're travelling by bus or train and arrive as early as the same day. Below are the most popular night departures to Hanoi:
Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

Bus companies

There is a total of 8 bus companies operating the routes. These bus companies have not been rated yet by the clients. Here you can see the most popular bus companies operating this route and their overall rating.

HK Open Tour
10
Duc Duong Bus
7.5
TBus
7.2
Sapa Discovery Travel
6.4
Grouptour
6.3

Departure and arrival stations

If you're wanting more detailed information about either Lao Cai or Hanoi, including general information, station and stop information and other popular routes, you can follow the links below.
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  Lao Cai

You can see information about the departure station and stops Lao Cai here

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  Hanoi

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Hanoi here


Cheapest ticket prices

Adult ticket: $9 (One-Way) or $18 (Return).

Trip reviews from Lao Cai to Hanoi

If you had travelled from Lao Cai to Hanoi, and you want to share your travel experience with fellow travellers, we encourage you to leave a review for the route and tell both to us and to other passengers what part of your journey was the best, and what needs improvement.

If you're wondering what other places you can visit when traveling from Lao Cai, these are some of the most popular combinations that other clients have purchased their tickets for:

Other popular destinations from Hanoi

If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Hanoi, here is the list of the most popular travel combinations that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:


Other ways of traveling between Lao Cai and Hanoi

In case that you feel safer taking other forms of transportation, you can find alternative ways of reaching Hanoi below.

Trains from Lao Cai to Hanoi

Another transportation option is taking a train from Lao Cai to Hanoi. You can find the details about the departure times and ticket prices by clicking one of the routes in the search results.

Lao Cai to Hanoi Bus Summary

Route Overview Key Info
Departure Station Lao Cai
Destination Station Hanoi
Daily Departures Over 478 bus departures , including more than 199 night buses.
Earliest Departures 00:00 AM
Latest Departure 11:59 PM
Travel Distance 180 mi
Travel Time 09:52

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