There are 8 ways to get from Lào Cai to Huế by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Noi Bai International Airport, fly to Phu Bai International Airport
best- Take the bus from Lao Cai to Hanoi Airportbus
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Phu Bai International Airport (HUI)plane HAN - HUI
7h 52m$53–119Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lao Cai to Hanoi Hoan Kiembus
- Take the bus from Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to 46 Nam Tran, Da Nangbus
- Take the bus from Da Nang to Hue Southern Bus Stationbus
22h 39m$34–55Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lao Cai to Hanoi Airportbus
- Take the train from Ha Noi to Huetrain
21h 14m$38–720Drive 930 km
- Drive from Lào Cai to Huếcar 930 km
11h 27m$108–156Bus to Noi Bai International Airport, fly to Da Nang International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Lao Cai to Hanoi Airportbus
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Da Nang International Airport (DAD)plane HAN - DAD
- Take the bus from Da Nang to Hue Southern Bus Stationbus
10h 27m$49–111Drive to Dien Bien Phu Airport, fly to Phu Bai International Airport
- Drive from Lào Cai to Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN)car
- Fly from Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) to Phu Bai International Airport (HUI)plane DIN - HUI
10h 34m$155–401Drive to Dien Bien Phu Airport, fly to Da Nang International Airport, bus
- Drive from Lào Cai to Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN)car
- Fly from Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) to Da Nang International Airport (DAD)plane DIN - DAD
- Take the bus from Da Nang to Hue Southern Bus Stationbus
10h 19m$166–318Train
- Take the train from Sapa Lao Cai to Ha Noitrain
- Take the train from Ha Noi to Huetrain
22h 7m$35–726
Lào Cai to Huế by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lào Cai to Huế is to bus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 22h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Lào Cai to Huế is to bus and fly which takes 7h 52m and costs $50 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Lào Cai to Huế station. However, there are services departing from Lao Cai and arriving at Hue Southern Bus Station via Hanoi Old Quarter, Nuoc Ngam Bus Station and Da Nang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Lào Cai to Huế. However, there are services departing from Sapa Lao Cai and arriving at Hue via Ha Noi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 7m.
The distance between Lào Cai and Huế is 849 km. The road distance is 930 km.
The best way to get from Lào Cai to Huế without a car is to bus and train which takes 21h 14m and costs $35 - $750.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Lào Cai to Huế, including transfers.
Lào Cai to Huế bus services, operated by Sao Viet, depart from Lao Cai station.
Lào Cai to Huế train services, operated by Vietnam Railways, depart from Sapa Lao Cai station.
The best way to get from Lào Cai to Huế is to bus which takes 22h 39m and costs $30 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $750 and takes 22h 7m.
What companies run services between Lào Cai, Vietnam and Huế, Vietnam?
You can take a bus from Lao Cai to Hue Southern Bus Station via Hanoi Hoan Kiem, Hanoi Old Quarter, Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station, Nuoc Ngam Bus Station, 46 Nam Tran, Da Nang, and Da Nang in around 22h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sapa Lao Cai to Hue via Ha Noi in around 22h 7m.
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Phu Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–260
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Da Nang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–210
Flights from Dien Bien Phu Airport to Phu Bai International Airport via Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–350
Flights from Dien Bien Phu Airport to Phu Bai International Airport via Noi Bai International Airport, Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–500
Flights from Dien Bien Phu Airport to Da Nang International Airport via Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Phu Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–100
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Da Nang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- vietravelairlines.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Da Nang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- sunphuquocairways.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Da Nang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- bambooairways.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Da Nang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Phone
- 19006469
- [email protected]
- Website
- dsvn.vn
Train from Ha Noi to Hue
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Schedules at
- dsvn.vn
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $27–40
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $24–35
- soft seat, air-conditioned
- $24–35
Train from Sapa Lao Cai to Ha Noi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–26
- Schedules at
- dsvn.vn
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $14–21
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $11–15
- soft seat, air-conditioned
- $10–15
Train from Ha Noi to Hue
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Schedules at
- dsvn.vn
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $27–40
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $24–35
- soft seat, air-conditioned
- $24–35
- Phone
- +84 868 060 269
- [email protected]
- Website
- lotustrain.com
Train from Ha Noi to Hue
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–700
- Schedules at
- lotustrain.vn
Train from Ha Noi to Hue
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–700
- Schedules at
- lotustrain.vn
- Phone
- 1900 6746
- [email protected]
- Website
- xesaoviet.com.vn
Bus from Lao Cai to Hanoi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Schedules at
- xesaoviet.com.vn
- Book at
- baolau.com
Bus from Lao Cai to Hanoi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Schedules at
- xesaoviet.com.vn
- Book at
- baolau.com
Bus from Lao Cai to Hanoi Hoan Kiem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Schedules at
- xesaoviet.com.vn
- Book at
- baolau.com
Bus from Lao Cai to Hanoi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Schedules at
- xesaoviet.com.vn
- Book at
- baolau.com
- Phone
- 19005151
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tân Kim Chi
Bus from Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to 46 Nam Tran, Da Nang
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Schedules at
- Tân Kim Chi
- Phone
- 0236 3711 468
- [email protected]
- Website
- danangbus.vn
Bus from Da Nang to Hue Southern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- danangbus.vn
Bus from Da Nang to Hue Southern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- danangbus.vn
Bus from Da Nang to Hue Southern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- danangbus.vn
- Phone
- 1900 6067
- [email protected]
- Website
- futabus.vn
Bus from Da Nang to Hue Southern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Book at
- Baolau
Bus from Da Nang to Hue Southern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Book at
- Baolau
Bus from Da Nang to Hue Southern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Book at
- Baolau
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More Questions & Answers
Lào Cai to Huế bus services, operated by Sao Viet, arrive at Hanoi Hoan Kiem station.
Lào Cai to Huế train services, operated by Vietnam Railways, arrive at Ha Noi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lào Cai to Huế is 930 km. It takes approximately 11h 27m to drive from Lào Cai to Huế.
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