Lao Cai to Ninh Binh Bus and Coach

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Lao Cai to Ninh Binh Route Overview

Lao Cai to Ninh Binh bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 44 daily bus departures available, including 44 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Lao Cai at 05:45h, arriving at Ninh Binh at 17:45h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 22:30h, arriving at 07:30h the following day.
Departure station and country Lao CaiVietnam
Arrival station and country Ninh BinhVietnam
Travel Distance 234 mi
Average Trip Duration 09h 30min
Total Departures 44
Popular Operators Sapa Ethnic Travels, Luxury Van Limousine
Lowest Price £10
Transportation Options Coach


Traveling by coach from Lao Cai to Ninh Binh

The shortest travel distance between Lao Cai and Ninh Binh is 234 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 06:30 has a travel time of 07:00h. The longest travel time on the route is 12:00h. 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 Ninh Binh earlier, there are 44 overnight coaches from Lao Cai to Ninh Binh. The overnight coaches depart between and 22:30 and arrive between 00:45 and 10:00 the same day. As the travel time between the two stations is 05:23, all bus departures for this route are overnight. You can view some of them below.

Bus companies operating the Lao Cai to Ninh Binh route

There are 7 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.

Sapa Ethnic Travels
Ninh Binh Footprint
Vietnam Easy Go Travel
Ninh Binh Interbus
HK Buslines

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Lao Cai or Ninh Binh coach stations, including general information and other popular routes, please see 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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  Ninh Binh

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Ninh Binh here


Cheapest tickets

Affordable tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: £10 (One-Way) or £20 (Return).

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