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Bus Hanoi - Lao Cai prices from RM 14.14

29/04/2024
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Hanoi to Lao Cai by bus

The journey from Hanoi to Lao Cai by bus is 252.69 km and takes 5 hrs 4 mins. There are 188 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:50 am and the last at 11:59 pm. It is possible to travel from Hanoi to Lao Cai by bus for as little as RM 14.14 or as much as RM 193.32. The best price for this journey is RM 14.14.

Lowest PriceRM 14.14
Journey Duration5 hrs 4 mins
Connection per Day188
Lowest PriceRM 14.14
Highest PriceRM 193.32
First Departure5:50 am
Last Departure11:59 pm
Distance252.69 km
DepartureHanoi
ArrivalLao Cai
CarriersHK Open Tour, Inter Bus LinesMore

Hanoi to Lao Cai Bus Times

Departure date
Monday, 29 Apr 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Hanoi to Lao Cai
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Hanoi to Lao Cai.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Hanoi to Lao Cai, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Hanoi to Lao Cai.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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 RM 25.73 to RM 53.10 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 52% 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 RM 24.40 if you’re lucky, or RM 38.77 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 52.05.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Inter Bus Lines is a transportation company that provides bus services to various destinations across the United States. The company offers a range of services, including charter buses, airport transfers, and scheduled bus services. Inter Bus Lines operates a fleet of modern buses equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, reclining seats, and onboard restrooms. The company's scheduled bus services cover major cities such as New York, Boston, Washington DC, and Philadelphia, among others. Inter Bus Lines is committed to providing safe, reliable, and affordable transportation services to its customers, and it has a team of experienced drivers and staff to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable travel experience.

Hanoi to Lao Cai CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
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 RM 56.02. 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 RM 14.14.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Hanoi to Lao Cai?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Hanoi to Lao Cai is RM 14.14. 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 252.69 km.
How long does the bus between Hanoi and Lao Cai take?
Hanoi to Lao Cai is on average 5 hrs 4 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 0 mins.
Which companies operate from Hanoi to Lao Cai?
The bus journey from Hanoi to Lao Cai is covered by 19 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: HK Open Tour, Inter Bus Lines, Sapa Express, Sao Vang (Thai Binh), Sao Viet, Ha Son, Full Moon Party, Eco Sapa Limousine, Techbus VN JSC (TBUS), King Express Bus, Grouptour, Vietnam Tourist, SaPa Explore, Phuc Lam Limousine, Sapa Discovery Travel, Ngan Ha, Sapa Group Bus, Arirang Travel, Kadbus and G8 OPEN TOUR.
How many bus connections per day go from Hanoi to Lao Cai?
Hanoi to Lao Cai has 188 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 5:50 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 RM 14.14 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 188 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 2 hrs 0 mins.
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.