Luang Prabang to Hanoi bus is a popular way of travelling between Laos and Vietnam.There are up to 7 daily bus departures available, including 7 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Luang Prabang at 16:00h, arriving at Hanoi at 16:00h the following day. While the latest bus departs at 18:00h, arriving at 19:00h the following day.
Departure station and country
Luang Prabang, Laos
The shortest travel distance between Luang Prabang and Hanoi is 455 mi.
The fastest coach which departs at 18:00 has a travel time of 24:00h.
The longest travel time on the route is 25:00h.
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 Hanoi earlier, there
are 7 overnight coaches from Luang Prabang to Hanoi.
The overnight coaches depart between 16:00 and 18:00 and arrive between 16:00 and 19:00
the following day.
As the travel time between the two stations is 18:37, all bus departures for this route are overnight. You can view some of them below.
Bus companies operating the Luang Prabang to Hanoi route
There are 5 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.
6.3
Sapa Discovery Travel
HTX Van Tai 277
Family Service
Luang Prabang Holiday Travel
Laos Luxury Travel
Departure and arrival stations
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