Compare all timetables for the bus from Dien Bien Phu to Lào Cai
Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Dien Bien Phu to Lào Cai from various bus operators like Sapa Ethnic Travel for the next days.
| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Sapa Ethnic Travel | 8h 20m | 6:00 PM | Dien Bien Phu | Bus station | 2:20 AM | Lào Cai | Sapa Dien Bien Phu Bus Stop | Economy | $22 |
A Bus from Sapa Ethnic Travel goes from Bus station, Dien Bien Phu (Vietnam) at 11/1/2026 6:00:00 PM to Sapa Dien Bien Phu Bus Stop, Lào Cai (Vietnam) arriving at 11/2/2026 2:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
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| Sapa Ethnic Travel | 8h 20m | 6:30 PM | Dien Bien Phu | Bus station | 2:50 AM | Lào Cai | Sapa Dien Bien Phu Bus Stop | Economy | $22 |
A Bus from Sapa Ethnic Travel goes from Bus station, Dien Bien Phu (Vietnam) at 11/1/2026 6:30:00 PM to Sapa Dien Bien Phu Bus Stop, Lào Cai (Vietnam) arriving at 11/2/2026 2:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
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Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Dien Bien Phu to Lào Cai is $20 on 11/6/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.
Facts about the bus from Dien Bien Phu to Lào Cai
Compare all providers like Sapa Ethnic Travel that travel 2 times every day by bus from Dien Bien Phu to Lào Cai in one click! Book your bus ticket from Dien Bien Phu to Lào Cai starting from $20!
| Cheapest Bus | $20 |
| Fastest Bus | 8h 20m |
| Earliest Bus | 6:00 PM |
| Latest Bus | 6:30 PM |
| Daily Bus Routes | 2 Ø |
| Distance | 97.3 miles |
| Bus Companies | Sapa Ethnic Travel |
Cheapest bus connections from Dien Bien Phu to Lào Cai
Every day, 2 buses from 1 bus companies leave Dien Bien Phu for Lào Cai: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 11/01/2026 and for the following days.
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
11/01
$23
Monday
11/02
Tuesday
11/03
Wednesday
11/04
Thursday
11/05
Friday
11/06
$20
Saturday
11/07
Sunday
11/08
Monday
11/09
Tuesday
11/10
Wednesday
11/11
Thursday
11/12
Friday
11/13
Saturday
11/14
Sunday
11/15
Monday
11/16
Tuesday
11/17
Wednesday
11/18
Thursday
11/19
Friday
11/20
Saturday
11/21
Sunday
11/22
Monday
11/23
Tuesday
11/24
Wednesday
11/25
Thursday
11/26
Friday
11/27
Saturday
11/28
How to save money travelling from Dien Bien Phu to Lào Cai
Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:
Book the ticket from Dien Bien Phu to Lào Cai in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Dien Bien Phu to Lào Cai, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.
If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Dien Bien Phu to Lào Cai are also emptier.All bus stations and stops in Dien Bien Phu and Lào Cai
In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Dien Bien Phu and Lào Cai.
Service and Comfort on the bus from Dien Bien Phu to Lào Cai
Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Dien Bien Phu to Lào Cai? Or which bus companies serve the route Dien Bien Phu to Lào Cai? Below you will find answers to your questions.
FAQs about the Dien Bien Phu to Lào Cai bus
How much does a Dien Bien Phu Lào Cai bus trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $20 and takes 8h 20m to reach Lào Cai. Compare offers to save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Dien Bien Phu to Lào Cai?
This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $20 and $23. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Lào Cai.
On average, how many connections are available from Dien Bien Phu to Lào Cai each day?
Every day, the Dien Bien Phu to Lào Cai bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.
How long does a bus journey from Dien Bien Phu to Lào Cai take?
The fastest bus from Dien Bien Phu to Lào Cai is offered by Sapa Ethnic Travel and takes 8h 20m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $22. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from Dien Bien Phu to Lào Cai?
The earliest bus arriving in Lào Cai from Dien Bien Phu starts at 6:00 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.
What time is the last bus from Dien Bien Phu to Lào Cai?
The latest bus trip departing from Dien Bien Phu for Lào Cai starts at 6:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
Which bus companies operate the Dien Bien Phu Lào Cai route?
When traveling by bus from Dien Bien Phu to Lào Cai, passengers can travel with Sapa Ethnic Travel. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.
Is there a direct bus between Dien Bien Phu and Lào Cai?
You can check all the direct connections between Dien Bien Phu and Lào Cai by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Sapa Ethnic Travel.
What can I take with me on the Dien Bien Phu to Lào Cai bus route?
Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Dien Bien Phu Lào Cai bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.
What equipment is available for the Dien Bien Phu Lào Cai bus route?
The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Dien Bien Phu to Lào Cai on your planned travel date.
How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Dien Bien Phu to Lào Cai?
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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Dien Bien Phu to Lào Cai
Economy
The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.
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