| Cheapest Transport | $20 |
| Fastest Transport | 17h 11m |
| Earliest Departure | 3:54 AM |
| Latest Departure | 7:45 PM |
| Departures per day | 1 |
| Distance | 859 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Grouptour, Sao Viet, Sapa Discovery Travel, Vietnam Railways |
Travelling between Hue and Lao Cai is possible by Bus, train and taxi. Taxi+train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus+train is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 42.49 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 42.49.
It can take you anywhere between 18 and 22 hours to travel between Hue and Lao Cai depending on the means of transport you choose.
Taxi+train is the fastest way to travel between Hue and Lao Cai. Taxi+train will bring you to your destination in 17h 11m. Bus+train does a much slower job and take about 21h 30m to reach Lao Cai.
Travelling between Hue and Lao Cai can be as cheap as USD 42.49 if you opt for a Sapa Discovery Travel bus and as expensive as USD 42.49 if you buy a Sapa Discovery Travel Bus ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Hue to Lao Cai.
Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
Sapa Discovery Travel
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route