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How to get fromJakarta to Lào Caiby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Jakarta to Lào Cai by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Noi Bai International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane plane CGK - HAN
    2. Take the bus from Hanoi Airport to Sapabus bus
    14h 48m
    $124–282

  2. Fly to Dien Bien Phu Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN)plane plane CGK - DIN
    2. Drive from Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) to Lào Caicar car
    15h 57m
    $230–614

  3. Fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane plane CGK - KMG
    2. Take the train from Kunming Station to Hekou Northtrain train
    18h 14m
    $223–330

  4. Fly to Cat Bi International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH)plane plane CGK - HPH
    2. Take the train from Haiphong Station to Long Biên Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Hanoi Hoan Kiem to Sapabus bus
    19h 57m
    $148–446

  5. Fly to Tho Xuan Airport, train

    1. Fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Tho Xuan Airport (THD)plane plane CGK - THD
    2. Take the train from Thanh Hoa to Ha Noitrain train
    3. Take the train from Ha Noi to Sapa Lao Caitrain train
    22h 16m
    $127–383

Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration6h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,387.9 km
  • Duration: 14h 48m

What companies run services between Jakarta, Indonesia and Lào Cai, Vietnam?

There is no direct connection from Jakarta to Lào Cai. However, you can take the bus to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, walk to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) airport, fly to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN), walk to Hanoi Airport, take the bus to Sapa, then take the bus to Lao Cai. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, walk to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) airport, fly to Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN), then drive to Lào Cai.

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