The bus between Lào Cai and Hanoi takes 6h 1m. There is a bus service every few hours from Lào Cai to Hanoi. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Lào Cai and Hanoi. The earliest departure is at 6:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lào Cai is at 11:44 PM which arrives into Hanoi at 5:45 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 6h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lào Cai station and arriving at Hanoi station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 6h 1m.
Lào Cai to Hanoi bus services, operated by Sao Viet, depart from Lao Cai station.
Lào Cai to Hanoi bus services, operated by Sao Viet, arrive at Hanoi Hoan Kiem station.
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The distance between Lào Cai and Hanoi is 252.4 km. The road distance is 295 km.
Sao Viet operates a bus from Lao Cai to Hanoi Hoan Kiem hourly. Tickets cost $13–18 and the journey takes 6h 1m.