All about buses to Lào Cai
Are you looking for a cheap coach to Lào Cai? Compare all 10 coach companies to Lào Cai and find out departure and arrival times, all 7 coach stations in Lào Cai, travel times and of course the best prices for the 71 daily buses to Lào Cai.
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| Country | Vietnam |
| Bus connections | 71 |
| bus stations | 7 |
| cheapest ride | £8 |
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| Other companies are Bang Phan, Daiichi Travel, King Sapa Train, Sapa Group Bus, TBus and Vietnam Travel Bus | |
Cheap bus tickets to Lào Cai
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Interbus Lines5h 30m013:45HanoiSân Bay Nội Bài19:15Lào CaiSapa Dien Bien Phu Bus Stop0First ClassA Bus from Interbus Lines goes from Sân Bay Nội Bài, Hanoi (Vietnam) at 03/02/2026 13:45:00 to Sapa Dien Bien Phu Bus Stop, Lào Cai (Vietnam) arriving at 03/02/2026 19:15:00. 50 First Class ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
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Bang Phan6h 0m009:00Hà GiangHà Giang Văn phòng Xe Bằng Phấn Coach Station15:00Lào CaiSapa Dien Bien Phu Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Bang Phan goes from Hà Giang Văn phòng Xe Bằng Phấn Coach Station, Hà Giang (Vietnam) at 06/02/2026 09:00:00 to Sapa Dien Bien Phu Bus Stop, Lào Cai (Vietnam) arriving at 06/02/2026 15:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
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Interbus Lines5h 30m007:30HanoiSân Bay Nội Bài13:00Lào CaiSapa Dien Bien Phu Bus Stop0BusinessA Bus from Interbus Lines goes from Sân Bay Nội Bài, Hanoi (Vietnam) at 03/02/2026 07:30:00 to Sapa Dien Bien Phu Bus Stop, Lào Cai (Vietnam) arriving at 03/02/2026 13:00:00. 50 Business ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
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Sao Vang4h 30m009:30HanoiMy Dinh Bus Station14:00Lào CaiLao Cai station - Giang Phong Hao Import Export JSC0First ClassA Bus from Sao Vang goes from My Dinh Bus Station, Hanoi (Vietnam) at 03/02/2026 09:30:00 to Lao Cai station - Giang Phong Hao Import Export JSC, Lào Cai (Vietnam) arriving at 03/02/2026 14:00:00. 50 First Class ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
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Sapa Group Bus5h 0m007:45Hanoi - Noi Bai AirportHanoi - Noi Bai Airport - T212:45Lào CaiSapa Dien Bien Phu Bus Stop0BusinessA Bus from Sapa Group Bus goes from Hanoi - Noi Bai Airport - T2, Hanoi - Noi Bai Airport (Vietnam) at 04/02/2026 07:45:00 to Sapa Dien Bien Phu Bus Stop, Lào Cai (Vietnam) arriving at 04/02/2026 12:45:00. 50 Business ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
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Daily Limousine6h 0m008:00HanoiPassion Suite Hotel14:00Lào CaiSapa Dien Bien Phu Bus Stop0BusinessA Bus from Daily Limousine goes from Passion Suite Hotel, Hanoi (Vietnam) at 03/02/2026 08:00:00 to Sapa Dien Bien Phu Bus Stop, Lào Cai (Vietnam) arriving at 03/02/2026 14:00:00. 50 Business ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
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Sapa Ethnic Travel6h 40m000:30HanoiHyundai Long Bien07:10Lào CaiSapa Dien Bien Phu Bus Stop0BusinessA Bus from Sapa Ethnic Travel goes from Hyundai Long Bien, Hanoi (Vietnam) at 09/02/2026 00:30:00 to Sapa Dien Bien Phu Bus Stop, Lào Cai (Vietnam) arriving at 09/02/2026 07:10:00. 50 Business ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
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Vietnam Travel Bus6h 25m008:50Hà GiangOriginal Ha Giang Homstay15:15Lào CaiSapa Dien Bien Phu Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Vietnam Travel Bus goes from Original Ha Giang Homstay, Hà Giang (Vietnam) at 08/02/2026 08:50:00 to Sapa Dien Bien Phu Bus Stop, Lào Cai (Vietnam) arriving at 08/02/2026 15:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
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Sapa Ethnic Travel6h 40m010:30HanoiHyundai Long Bien17:10Lào CaiSapa Dien Bien Phu Bus Stop0BusinessA Bus from Sapa Ethnic Travel goes from Hyundai Long Bien, Hanoi (Vietnam) at 03/02/2026 10:30:00 to Sapa Dien Bien Phu Bus Stop, Lào Cai (Vietnam) arriving at 03/02/2026 17:10:00. 50 Business ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
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Daiichi Travel8h 0m009:00Hà GiangOriginal Ha Giang Homstay17:00Lào CaiSapa Dien Bien Phu Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Daiichi Travel goes from Original Ha Giang Homstay, Hà Giang (Vietnam) at 06/02/2026 09:00:00 to Sapa Dien Bien Phu Bus Stop, Lào Cai (Vietnam) arriving at 06/02/2026 17:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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Daily Limousine6h 0m007:30HanoiPassion Suite Hotel13:30Lào CaiSapa Dien Bien Phu Bus Stop0BusinessA Bus from Daily Limousine goes from Passion Suite Hotel, Hanoi (Vietnam) at 03/02/2026 07:30:00 to Sapa Dien Bien Phu Bus Stop, Lào Cai (Vietnam) arriving at 03/02/2026 13:30:00. 50 Business ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
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King Sapa Train6h 0m006:30HanoiParzona Cafe12:30Lào CaiThạch Sơn0EconomyA Bus from King Sapa Train goes from Parzona Cafe, Hanoi (Vietnam) at 04/02/2026 06:30:00 to Thạch Sơn, Lào Cai (Vietnam) arriving at 04/02/2026 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
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TBus6h 0m007:00HanoiGo Asia13:00Lào CaiSapa Dien Bien Phu Bus Stop0BusinessA Bus from TBus goes from Go Asia, Hanoi (Vietnam) at 08/02/2026 07:00:00 to Sapa Dien Bien Phu Bus Stop, Lào Cai (Vietnam) arriving at 08/02/2026 13:00:00. 50 Business ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
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TBus6h 0m014:00HanoiGo Asia20:00Lào CaiSapa Dien Bien Phu Bus Stop0BusinessA Bus from TBus goes from Go Asia, Hanoi (Vietnam) at 03/02/2026 14:00:00 to Sapa Dien Bien Phu Bus Stop, Lào Cai (Vietnam) arriving at 03/02/2026 20:00:00. 50 Business ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
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FAQs about the bus route to Lào Cai
Is there a direct coach to Lào Cai?
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What equipment does the coach to Lào Cai have?
The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. Most coaches now have air conditioning, sockets and Wi-Fi on board. Services, such as Hand luggage and Free Luggage, are often free of charge. Some coach providers also offer additional services for an added fee, including Drinks and Bulky luggage. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment and services available on the coach to Lào Cai on your planned travel date.
Which coach stops are there in Lào Cai?
There is a total of 7 coach stops in Lào Cai. Most coaches stop at Lao Cai station - Giang Phong Hao Import Export JSC. Check out our map of Lào Cai to find the coach stop that suits you best.
Which coach companies go to Lào Cai?
There are 10 coach providers going to Lào Cai: Daily Limousine, Interbus Lines, Sao Vang, Sapa Ethnic Travel, TBus, King Sapa Train, Sapa Group Bus, Daiichi Travel, Bang Phan and Vietnam Travel Bus
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The most searched bus routes to Lào Cai
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