There are 5 ways to get from Laos to Cao Bằng by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane LPQ - HAN
- Take the bus from My Dinh bus station to Cao Bangbus
11h 10m$134–275Bus via Vientiane Southern Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Vientiane Southern Bus Station to Hanoi Old Quarterbus
- Take the bus from My Dinh bus station to Cao Bangbus
33h 33m$53–72Drive 1,014.5 km
- Drive from Vientiane to Cao Bằngcar 1,014.5 km
13h 29m$182–263Fly from Wattay International Airport, bus
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane VTE - HAN
- Take the bus from My Dinh bus station to Cao Bangbus
13h 19m$173–243Bus
- Take the bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from My Dinh bus station to Cao Bangbus
35h 37m$63–79
Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Laos to Cao Bằng is to bus via Vientiane Southern Bus Station which costs $50 - $75 and takes 33h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Laos to Cao Bằng is to fly and bus which takes 11h 10m and costs $130 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Laos station to Cao Bằng. However, there are services departing from Vientiane Southern Bus Station and arriving at Cao Bang via Hanoi Train Station, Noi Bai International Airport and My Dinh bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 33m.
The distance between Laos and Cao Bằng is 701 km. The road distance is 1014.5 km.
The best way to get from Laos to Cao Bằng without a car is to bus via Vientiane Southern Bus Station which takes 33h 33m and costs $50 - $75.
It takes approximately 11h 10m to get from Laos to Cao Bằng, including transfers.
Laos to Cao Bằng bus services, operated by HTX Van Tai 277, depart from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station.
Laos to Cao Bằng bus services, operated by HTX Van Tai 277, arrive at Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Laos to Cao Bằng is 1014 km. It takes approximately 13h 29m to drive from Laos to Cao Bằng.
Book your Laos to Cao Bằng bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Laos and Cao Bằng, Vietnam?
You can take a vehicle from Vientiane to Cao Bang via Vientiane Southern Bus Station, Hanoi Old Quarter, Hanoi Train Station, Noi Bai International Airport, and My Dinh bus station in around 33h 33m.
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–170
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–240
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–230
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Website
- baolau.com
Bus from My Dinh bus station to Cao Bang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
Bus from My Dinh bus station to Cao Bang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
Bus from My Dinh bus station to Cao Bang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
Bus from My Dinh bus station to Cao Bang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Phone
- +84 91 442 57 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- vietlaobus.com
Bus from Vientiane Southern Bus Station to Hanoi Old Quarter
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- vietlaobus.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- HTX Van Tai 277
Bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $51
- Book at
- 12Go
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