Ha Giang to Lao Cai Bus and Coach

Q: What is the distance between Ha Giang and Lao Cai?

The distance between these two places is a total of 129 mi.

Q: What is the average travel time between Ha Giang and Lao Cai?

The average travel time between the stations is 06:45 hours.

Q: How much is a bus ticket from Ha Giang to Lao Cai?

The price of a bus ticket from Ha Giang to Lao Cai ranges from £9 to £21.

Q: How many daily departures are there from Ha Giang to Lao Cai?

The average number of daily departures is 49. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

Q: How many direct buses are there from Ha Giang to Lao Cai?

There are 53 from Ha Giang to Lao Cai. Keep in mind the number of direct buses can vary.

Q: What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Ha Giang to Lao Cai?

All the coaches have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

Q: How can I travel from Ha Giang to Lao Cai by bus?

To travel from Ha Giang to Lao Cai by bus, choose your preferred departure time and book your ticket through our platform. Detailed routes and schedules are available.

Q: How can I find which buses operate between Ha Giang and Lao Cai?

Use our online ticket tool to find schedules, routes, and ticket prices for buses operating between your chosen stations.

Q: When do the first and last buses leave Ha Giang?

The first bus departs at 07:00, and the last bus departs at 20:00.

Q: Do I need to print my ticket for the journey from Ha Giang to Lao Cai?

No, you don't need to print your ticket. You can show your QR code to the bus driver, but ensure your phone battery is charged.

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Ha Giang to Lao Cai Route Overview

Ha Giang to Lao Cai bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 49 daily bus departures available, including 13 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Ha Giang at 07:00h, arriving at Lao Cai at 13:00h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 20:00h, arriving at 01:30h the following day.

Departure station and country Ha Giang, Vietnam

Arrival station and country Lao Cai, Vietnam

Travel Distance 129 mi

Average Trip Duration 06h 45min

Total Departures 49

Popular Operators Grouptour, Sapa Ethnic Travels

Lowest Price £9

Transportation Options Coach

Traveling by coach from Ha Giang to Lao Cai

The shortest travel distance between Ha Giang and Lao Cai is 129 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 07:50 has a travel time of 05:30h. The longest travel time on the route is 08:00h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: restroom. Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.

Overnight coaches

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Lao Cai earlier, there are 13 overnight coaches from Ha Giang to Lao Cai. The overnight coaches depart between and 20:00 and arrive between 00:15 and 02:15 the same day.

Bus companies operating the Ha Giang to Lao Cai route

There are 8 bus companies operating this route. These companies have not been reviewed by travellers yet. Below is a list of the most popular bus companies on this route.

5.7 Grouptour

Sapa Ethnic Travels

6.9 Quang Nghi

Xe Bang Phan

6.4 Luxury Van Limousine

4.4 Full Moon Party Tour

6.3 Sapa Discovery Travel

3.8 Vietnam Luxury Travel

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Ha Giang or Lao Cai coach stations, including general information and other popular routes, please see the links below.

Ha Giang

You can see information about the departure station and stops Ha Giang here

Lao Cai

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

Cheapest tickets

Affordable tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: £9 (One-Way) or £18 (Return).

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Other popular destinations from Ha Giang

If you're wondering which other destinations you can visit when travelling from Ha Giang, below are some of the most popular routes that other travellers have booked tickets for:

Ha Giang - Hanoi (Airport)

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Other popular destinations from Lao Cai

If you're looking for inspiration for where to travel next once you've reached Lao Cai, here is a list of the most popular routes that our travellers have previously booked tickets for:

Lao Cai - Hanoi

Lao Cai - Hanoi (Airport)