Lao Cai to Hai Phong
Arrive in Hai Phong and explore bustling harbors and colonial architecture, standing apart from the mountainous landscapes of Lao Cai. This page brings together every main way to get from Lao Cai to Hai Phong, showing when each service runs, how long the trip takes and the typical cost.
Travel options for Lao Cai to Hai Phong
On your journey from Lao Cai to Hai Phong, take a bus for 455400 VND to save, or get there quicker with charter in 7h y 10 minutes.
Bus from Lao Cai to Hai Phong
To travel between Lao Cai and Hai Phong, you’ll need to catch the bus from multiple stations, including 57 Phan Dinh Phung, Lao Cai, 599 Dien Bien Phu, Sapa, SaPa Full Moon, Sapa, 100A Dien Bien Phu, Sapa and others. The journey takes approximately 8 hours with fares starting from 455,400 VND, and services conclude at multiple stations, including 175 Duong 1 Thang 4, Dao Cat Ba, Ket Doan Travel, Hai Phong, Daiichi Travel Cat Ba, Dao Cat Ba, Cat Ba Full Moon Party Tour, Hai Phong and others. It’s a straightforward option for this route, and you can reserve your seat in advance to avoid last-minute issues.
Prices: 455,400 VND
Duration: 8h – 12h 30m ⏱
Combined from Lao Cai to Hai Phong
Start your journey from Lao Cai to Hai Phong using combined transport, departing from multiple stations, including 571 Dien Bien Phu, Sapa, Van Phong Sapa, Sapa Market, 100A Dien Bien Phu, Sapa and others and arriving at multiple stations, including 228 1I4 Street, Hai Phong, Cat Ba Local, Dao Cat Ba, Cat Ba Transfer, Hai Phong, 217 Mot Thang Tu, Dao Cat Ba and others. The trip usually takes around 10 hours 30 minutes, giving you a comfortable and flexible way to travel. Tickets start from 810,000 VND, see all combined travel options and plan your route here.
Prices: 810,000 VND
Duration: 10h 30m – 12h ⏱
Charter from Lao Cai to Hai Phong
Skip the queues and crowded transport: a private driver will pick you up in Lao Cai and drop you exactly where you want in Hai Phong. With a journey time of roughly 7 hours 10 minutes, this is the easiest way to travel, offering privacy and flexibility. Fares start at 5,188,960 VND, and you can reserve your transfer here.
Prices: 5,188,960 VND
Duration: 7h 10m – 7h 50m ⏱
Bus Routes & Schedules from Lao Cai to Hai Phong
Bus services linking Lao Cai and Hai Phong operate through multiple stations, giving travelers a range of possible departure and arrival points. Because of this, journey durations can differ by route, generally averaging around 8h to 12h 30m. All buses run within a shared operating window from 08:00 to 22:00, with bus ticket prices starting at 455,400 to 1,111,539 VND and adjusting slightly based on the service and stop combination. Reviewing the complete bus timetable for Lao Cai to Hai Phong allows you to assess station coverage, timing differences and departure options in detail.
Cheapest Bus Lao Cai to Hai Phong
455400 VND, from 577 Dien Bien Phu, Sapa to Vinh Niem Bus Station, Hai Phong, departure at 21:30, duration 8hFastest Bus Lao Cai to Hai Phong
742500 VND, from 57 Phan Dinh Phung, Lao Cai to 22 Vo Nguyen Giap, Hai Phong, departure at some times, duration 8hBus Timetable: 100A Dien Bien Phu, Sapa → 175 Duong 1 Thang 4, Dao Cat Ba
- 21:15 06:15 9h 877499 VND
Bus Timetable: 100A Dien Bien Phu, Sapa → 22 Vo Nguyen Giap, Hai Phong
- 08:00 17:00 9h 742500 VND
- 19:00 04:00 9h 742500 VND
Bus Timetable: 100A Dien Bien Phu, Sapa → Gia Cat Long Hotel, Dao Cat Ba
- 21:30 06:30 9h 675000 VND
Bus Timetable: 100A Dien Bien Phu, Sapa → Vinh Niem Bus Station, Hai Phong
- 12:15 20:15 8h 742500 VND
- 21:30 05:30 8h 607500 VND
Bus Timetable: 57 Phan Dinh Phung, Lao Cai → 175 Duong 1 Thang 4, Dao Cat Ba
- 22:00 07:00 9h 910000 VND
Bus Timetable: 57 Phan Dinh Phung, Lao Cai → 22 Vo Nguyen Giap, Hai Phong
- 09:00 17:00 8h 742500 VND
- 20:00 04:00 8h 742500 VND
- 22:00 06:00 8h 770000 VND
Bus Timetable: 577 Dien Bien Phu, Sapa → Ket Doan Travel HP, Hai Phong
- 15:30 23:50 8h 20m 828000 VND
- 21:30 05:50 8h 20m 455400 VND
Bus Timetable: 577 Dien Bien Phu, Sapa → Vinh Niem Bus Station, Hai Phong
- 21:30 05:30 8h 455400 VND
Bus Timetable: 599 Dien Bien Phu, Sapa → Daiichi Travel Cat Ba, Dao Cat Ba
- 21:00 08:30 11h 30m 660000 VND
- 21:15 08:45 11h 30m 660000 VND
- 21:30 09:00 11h 30m 660000 VND
Bus Timetable: 599 Dien Bien Phu, Sapa → Ket Doan Travel, Hai Phong
- 21:30 07:30 10h 1111539 VND
Bus Timetable: Ket Doan Travel SP, Sapa → Cat Ba Buffalo Hostel, Hai Phong
- 21:30 09:00 11h 30m 579600 VND
Bus Timetable: Ket Doan Travel SP, Sapa → Cat Ba Bus Station, Hai Phong
- 21:30 08:00 10h 30m 579600 VND
- 22:00 08:30 10h 30m 579600 VND
Bus Timetable: Ket Doan Travel SP, Sapa → Ket Doan Travel HP, Hai Phong
- 21:00 05:20 8h 20m 524400 VND
- 21:30 05:50 8h 20m 524400 VND
- 22:00 06:20 8h 20m 524400 VND
Bus Timetable: Ket Doan Travel SP, Sapa → Vinh Niem Bus Station, Hai Phong
- 12:30 20:50 8h 20m 828000 VND
- 13:00 21:20 8h 20m 828000 VND
- 21:00 05:20 8h 20m 524400 VND
- 21:30 05:50 8h 20m 828000 VND
- 22:00 06:20 8h 20m 828000 VND
Bus Timetable: SaPa Full Moon, Sapa → Cat Ba Full Moon Party Tour, Hai Phong
- 20:40 07:55 11h 15m 644840 VND
- 20:45 08:00 11h 15m 644840 VND
- 20:50 08:05 11h 15m 644840 VND
Bus Timetable: Sapa Market → Cat Ba Oasis Bar, Hai Phong
- 08:00 20:00 12h 813288 VND
- 22:00 10:00 12h 792758 VND
Bus Timetable: Sapa Market → Cat Ba Transfer, Hai Phong
- 08:00 20:30 12h 30m 813024 VND
- 22:00 10:30 12h 30m 790126 VND
Combined Routes & Schedules from Lao Cai to Hai Phong
Between Lao Cai and Hai Phong, travelers can select from a variety of stations and stops for both departures and arrivals. Travel times vary based on the chosen combination, typically around 10h 30m to 12h. Fares generally start at 810,000 to 925,000 VND, and services operate from --:-- to 23:00. Consulting the complete timetable for Lao Cai and Hai Phong helps you explore all available stops and choose the departure most convenient for your journey.
Cheapest Combined Lao Cai to Hai Phong
810000 VND, from 571 Dien Bien Phu, Sapa to 228 1I4 Street, Hai Phong, departure at some times, duration 12hFastest Combined Lao Cai to Hai Phong
813288 VND, from Sapa Market to Cat Ba Oasis Bar, Hai Phong, departure at some times, duration 10h 30mCombined Timetable: 100A Dien Bien Phu, Sapa → 217 Mot Thang Tu, Dao Cat Ba
- --:-- --:-- 12h 864000 VND
Combined Timetable: 571 Dien Bien Phu, Sapa → 228 1I4 Street, Hai Phong
- 06:30 18:30 12h 810000 VND
- 23:00 11:00 12h 810000 VND
Combined Timetable: Sapa Market → 217 Mot Thang Tu, Dao Cat Ba
- 07:00 17:30 10h 30m 925000 VND
- 22:30 09:00 10h 30m 925000 VND
- 23:00 09:30 10h 30m 925000 VND
Combined Timetable: Sapa Market → Cat Ba Oasis Bar, Hai Phong
- 07:00 17:30 10h 30m 813288 VND
- 22:30 09:00 10h 30m 813288 VND
Combined Timetable: Sapa Market → Cat Ba Transfer, Hai Phong
- 07:00 18:00 11h 813024 VND
- 22:30 09:30 11h 813024 VND
Combined Timetable: Van Phong Sapa → Cat Ba Local, Dao Cat Ba
- 07:00 18:30 11h 30m 905000 VND
- 07:45 19:15 11h 30m 905000 VND
- 22:30 10:00 11h 30m 905000 VND
Charter Routes & Schedules from Lao Cai to Hai Phong
- Set off from Sapa in an exclusive ride to Hai Phong, spending about 7h 40m on the road. Services run frequently throughout the day, and tickets start at 5,188,960 VND.
- From Sapa, take a direct private taxi to Cat Ba Town, Hai Phong, covering the route in roughly 7h 50m. Departures are scheduled regularly, and tickets start at 6,053,600 VND.
- Set off from Sapa in a private taxi heading toward Cat Ba Island, Hai Phong, spending about 7h 10m on the road. Multiple departures are available, and tickets start at 6,610,500 VND.
Cheapest Charter Lao Cai to Hai Phong
5188960 VND, from Sapa to Hai Phong, departure at --:--, duration 7h 40mFastest Charter Lao Cai to Hai Phong
6610500 VND, from Sapa to Cat Ba Island, Hai Phong, departure at --:--, duration 7h 10mCharter Timetable: Sapa → Cat Ba Island, Hai Phong
- --:-- --:-- 7h 10m 6610500 VND
Charter Timetable: Sapa → Cat Ba Town, Hai Phong
- --:-- --:-- 7h 50m 6053600 VND
Charter Timetable: Sapa → Hai Phong
- --:-- --:-- 7h 40m 5188960 VND
Frequently Asked Questions Lao Cai to Hai Phong
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lao Cai to Hai Phong.
How long does the Lao Cai to Hai Phong trip usually take?
Travel time on the Lao Cai to Hai Phong route depends on the service and the exact pickup and drop-off points. Bus trips range from about 8 hours to 12 hours 30 minutes, while combined services take about 10 hours 30 minutes to 12 hours.
What is the usual price range for Lao Cai to Hai Phong?
Prices on the Lao Cai to Hai Phong route vary by transport type and stop pair. Bus tickets cost about 455,400 VND to 1,111,539 VND, combined services cost about 810,000 VND to 925,000 VND, and charter services are higher.
Which option is the cheapest on the Lao Cai to Hai Phong route?
The cheapest listed option on the Lao Cai to Hai Phong route is the bus. Bus fares start at 455,400 VND, which is below the combined service range and well below the charter prices.
Which transport is fastest for Lao Cai to Hai Phong?
Based on the listed durations, the fastest option on the Lao Cai to Hai Phong route is the bus at its shortest scheduled pair, taking about 8 hours. Charter services are also listed, with trips as short as about 7 hours 10 minutes.
Where do Lao Cai to Hai Phong buses usually leave from and arrive?
Bus departures on the Lao Cai to Hai Phong route are listed from Lao Cai city and several Sapa points, including 57 Phan Dinh Phung, 599 Dien Bien Phu, Sapa Market, and 577 Dien Bien Phu. Arrivals include Hai Phong city and Cat Ba locations such as Vinh Niem Bus Station, Cat Ba Bus Station, and Cat Ba Oasis Bar.
Are there different arrival points on the Lao Cai to Hai Phong route?
Yes. On the Lao Cai to Hai Phong route, bus arrivals vary between Hai Phong city and Cat Ba Island or Cat Ba Town stops. Listed destinations include Ket Doan Travel HP, Vinh Niem Bus Station, Cat Ba Transfer, Cat Ba Bus Station, and several Cat Ba hotel or hostel stops.
How often do Lao Cai to Hai Phong buses run, and what are the first and last departures?
The schedule data for Lao Cai to Hai Phong does not show a fixed frequency. The first bus departure is at 08:00 and the last listed departure is at 22:00, so services are spread across the day.
Do combined services on Lao Cai to Hai Phong have a late departure?
Yes. Combined services on the Lao Cai to Hai Phong route have a last departure listed at 23:00. The first departure time is not shown, and there is no fixed frequency in the data.
Why does the Lao Cai to Hai Phong travel time change so much?
The time difference on the Lao Cai to Hai Phong route comes from the departure and arrival points, especially whether the trip starts in Lao Cai city or Sapa and whether it ends in Hai Phong city or on Cat Ba Island. Different stop pairs have different durations.
Which Lao Cai to Hai Phong bus pair is the quickest?
Among the listed bus pairs on the Lao Cai to Hai Phong route, the quickest is 57 Phan Dinh Phung, Lao Cai to 22 Vo Nguyen Giap, Hai Phong at about 8 hours. Another short option is 577 Dien Bien Phu, Sapa to Vinh Niem Bus Station at about 8 hours.
Which Lao Cai to Hai Phong bus route takes the longest?
The longest listed bus trip on the Lao Cai to Hai Phong route is from Sapa Market to Cat Ba Transfer, Hai Phong, taking about 12 hours 30 minutes. Other long bus options also reach around 12 hours.
If I want to book Lao Cai to Hai Phong tickets, where should I look?
For Lao Cai to Hai Phong reservations, TicketRoutes.com is the booking reference provided for this route. It is the place to check the listed services, prices, and departure points before planning the trip.
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