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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cao Bằng to Hanoi
Showing times and prices for Jul 26
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
6 h 5 m
Average duration
6 h 52 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
187 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cao Bằng to Hanoi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cao Bằng to Hanoi will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Cao Bằng for Hanoi on Sun, Jul 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 26 the direct buses cover the 187 km distance in an average of 6 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .
On Sun, Jul 26 the slowest buses will take 8 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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2:30 AM6h15Cao Bằng8:45 AMHanoi$111One-way0 transfers
12:30 AM8h15Cao Bằng8:45 AMHanoi$121One-way0 transfers
8:40 AM6h05Cao Bằng2:45 PMHanoi$141One-way0 transfers
- 8:40 AM6h05Cao Bằng2:45 PMHanoi$141One-way0 transfers
- 2:30 AM6h15Cao Bằng8:45 AMHanoi$111One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 AM8h15Cao Bằng8:45 AMHanoi$121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Cao Bằng to Hanoi
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cao Bằng to Hanoi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 116 miles (187 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$11 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 44m Average total duration Fastest 7h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Cao Bằng to Hanoi is a bus with an average price of $11 (€11).
The fastest way to travel from Cao Bằng to Hanoi is by bus with an average journey time of 7h 14m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Cao Bằng and Hanoi.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cao Bằng to Hanoi among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $11 (€11) compared to roughly $32 (€32) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $21 (€21). The journey takes 7h 14m versus 5h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Duy Quang Limousine, Thanh Ly, Vĩnh Dung, Hiệp Giang, TBUS, Thanh Phong (Cao Bằng).
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Cao Bằng to Hanoi Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Hiệp Giang | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Thanh Phong (Cao Bằng) | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Hiệp Giang | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Thuận An Travel | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Thiện Vân Limousine | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Trùng Khánh Limousine | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Mai Luy (Cao Bang) | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Bốn Hai | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Thanh Ly | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Thanh Ly | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Vĩnh Dung | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Hiệp Giang | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Cao Bằng to Hanoi bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cao Bằng to Hanoi buses for today, Saturday, July 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:30 AM Cao Bằng | 8h15 | 8:45 AM Hanoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:30 AM Cao Bằng | 6h15 | 8:45 AM Hanoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 1:30 PM Cao Bằng | 7h30 | 9:00 PM Hanoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 1:40 PM Cao Bằng | 9h20 | 11:00 PM Hanoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cao Bằng to Hanoi
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Buses from Cao Bằng to Hanoi run on average 29 times per day, taking around 7h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 29 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 116 miles (187 km) distance in 6h 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 116 miles (187 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€10) |
Buses per day 29 |
Direct buses 29 |
Fastest bus 6h 5m |
First bus 3:00 AM |
Last bus 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Duy Quang Limousine, Thanh Ly, Vĩnh Dung, Hiệp Giang, TBUS, Thanh Phong (Cao Bằng) from Cao Bằng to HanoiYou can travel by bus between Cao Bằng to Hanoi with Duy Quang Limousine, Thanh Ly, Vĩnh Dung, Hiệp Giang, TBUS, Thanh Phong (Cao Bằng) for as low as $10 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Duy Quang Limousine
Luggage & cancellation policy
Duy Quang Limousine frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage per passenger
Additional luggage
Additional luggage for fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Vĩnh Dung
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€13)
Vĩnh Dung frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage is not included, and there are no additional luggage options.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Hiệp Giang
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€10)
Hiệp Giang frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Hiệp Giang does not include luggage in their standard fare, so specific baggage details should be confirmed directly with the provider.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage is not allowed with Hiệp Giang.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation and refund policies can vary depending on the fare type you choose and the time of cancellation before departure, so check the policy details displayed on the bus booking website.
Refund
If the Hiệp Giang bus is delayed, passengers will not receive compensation for the delay.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Thanh Ly
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 20m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€10)
Thanh Ly frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage per passenger
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
TBUS
About
Established in 2008 in Vietnam, offers modern and diverse vehicle designs with state-of-the-art vehicles and clean interiors. Operating from 88 Bat Su, Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi, the service includes night buses. Food options are available onboard, and seat reservations are allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TBUS frequency
2 a day
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Thanh Phong (Cao Bằng)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€10)
Thanh Phong (Cao Bằng) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Hanoi
Things to do in Hanoi
Discover the best of Hanoi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hanoi trip today.
- Must visit
Vietnam Museum of Ethnology
Essential museum on Vietnam's ethnic diversity, with insightful exhibits, traditional artifacts, and well-curated cultural interpretation.
- Must visit
Vietnamese Women's Museum
One of Hanoi's strongest museums, documenting women's roles in family life, culture, and wartime through thoughtful exhibits.
- Must visit
Hanoi Old Quarter
Hanoi's historic commercial heart, packed with guild streets, heritage houses, temples, and constant street life worth exploring on foot.
- Must visit
Hoan Kiem Lake
Central lake and promenade famous for dawn exercise, night walks, and key landmarks, offering the city's most iconic urban scenery.
- Must visit
West Lake
Largest lake in Hanoi, popular for sunsets, lakeside walks, temples, and a calmer atmosphere than the busy central districts.
- Gluten-free
Pho Bo
Flat rice noodles in a light beef broth with herbs. Hanoi is considered the birthplace of pho, and the city’s version is noted for its clear, delicate flavor.
- Gluten-free
Bun Cha
Grilled pork served with rice noodles, herbs, and a sweet-savory dipping sauce. This Hanoi signature is a classic lunchtime dish with smoky charcoal flavor.
- Gluten-free
Cha Ca
Turmeric-marinated fish cooked with dill and spring onion, eaten with noodles and peanuts. It is a famous old Hanoi specialty linked to a historic local restaurant.
HOME Hanoi Restaurant
Refined fine-dining restaurant serving elevated northern Vietnamese cuisine in an elegant villa setting. Strong choice for a polished Hanoi food experience.
Banh Cuon Ba Xuan
Established old-quarter venue known for silky banh cuon made to order. Simple local atmosphere and a strong reputation for a traditional breakfast favorite.
Cha Ca Thang Long
Iconic traditional spot famous for cha ca. Historic setting, busy atmosphere, and one of Hanoi’s best-known places to try this classic fish dish.
Vietnamese đồng (₫)
Budget-friendly versus many Asian capitals. Street food, simple hotels, and ride-hailing are cheap; mid-range dining and central hotels stay reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₫50,000-120,000 for street food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- ₫200,000-500,000 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ₫800,000+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ₫35,000-70,000 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Restaurants may add service charge; otherwise round up or leave 5-10%. For taxis, round up. In cafes, small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- ₫8,000
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
My Dinh Bus Station -> Hoàn Kiếm Lake, Hanoi
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 30–40 min
- Hanoi buses usually require cash fares; keep small notes ready. Contactless bank card payment is not widely available on regular buses.
- Hanoi Metro Line 2A and Line 3.1 use separate ticketing from buses. Check the operator before travel, as fares and payment methods can differ.
FAQs: Bus from Cao Bằng to Hanoi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cao Bằng to Hanoi by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hanoi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Cao Bằng to Hanoi can start from as little as $10 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cao Bằng to Hanoi is $11 (€11) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Cao Bằng to Hanoi is 6h 5m to travel the 116 miles (187 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Cao Bằng to Hanoi leaves at 3:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cao Bằng to Hanoi leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 29 direct buses a day from Cao Bằng to Hanoi with Duy Quang Limousine, Thanh Ly, Vĩnh Dung, Hiệp Giang, TBUS, Thanh Phong (Cao Bằng). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Cao Bằng to Hanoi, you can count on Duy Quang Limousine, Thanh Ly, Vĩnh Dung, Hiệp Giang, TBUS, Thanh Phong (Cao Bằng) for the best way to get you to Hanoi. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cao Bằng and Hanoi and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Hanoi from Cao Bằng is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cao Bằng to Hanoi is July.
Yes, you can take a bus between Cao Bằng and Hanoi.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cao Bằng to Hanoi for bus company Duy Quang Limousine.
No, the bus from Cao Bằng to Hanoi has no accessibility options.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cao Bằng to Hanoi depends on the bus companies:
- Hiệp Giang
- Cancellation and refund policies can vary depending on the fare type you choose and the time of cancellation before departure, so check the policy details displayed on the bus booking website.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Cao Bằng to Hanoi.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cao Bằng to Hanoi.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cao Bằng to Hanoi:
- Thanh Ly
- One piece of luggage per passenger
- Duy Quang Limousine
- One piece of luggage per passenger
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cao Bằng to Hanoi:
- Duy Quang Limousine
- Additional luggage for fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cao Bằng to Hanoi.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cao Bằng to Hanoi with the following bus company: Duy Quang Limousine, Thanh Ly, TBUS
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cao Bằng to Hanoi with the following bus company: Duy Quang Limousine, Vĩnh Dung, Hiệp Giang.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cao Bằng to Hanoi with the following bus company: Duy Quang Limousine, Vĩnh Dung, Hiệp Giang.
Since neither Cao Bằng nor Hanoi are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Vietnam and Vietnam. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cao Bằng to Hanoi among Omio's users.
The currency used in Vietnam is the Vietnamese Dong (VND). For travelers, cash is generally preferred for small purchases and markets, while cards are accepted in larger hotels, restaurants, and stores in major cities. It's advisable to carry both for convenience.
In Hanoi, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as taxi overcharging, motorbike rental scams, and street vendors inflating prices for foreigners. Petty theft, including pickpocketing in crowded areas like the Old Quarter, is also a concern. It's advisable to use reputable transportation services, agree on prices beforehand, and keep valuables secure to ensure a safe experience.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cao Bằng to Hanoi
Most Cao Bằng to Hanoi buses use the to Hanoi, Bến xe Mỹ Đình station pair. Use this guide to compare Cao Bằng and Hanoi bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Cao Bằng
Arrival bus stations in Hanoi
Which Hanoi station do buses from Cao Bằng arrive at?
Buses from Cao Bằng to Hanoi arrive at Hanoi, Bến xe Mỹ Đình. Hanoi, Bến xe Mỹ Đình is 4 miles (7 km) from Hanoi city centre.
Hanoi, Bến xe Mỹ ĐìnhMy Dinh Bus Station, 20 Pham Hung Street, Nam Tu Liem District, Hanoi, Vietnam
City-centre transport
Getting to Hanoi, Bến xe Mỹ Đình from Hanoi city centre
Hanoi, Bến xe Mỹ Đình is 6 km from Hanoi city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus27, 34, 50, 60, 72, 103
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Hanoi, Bến xe Mỹ Đình bus station facilities and services
Hanoi, Bến xe Mỹ Đình has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple food stalls and small restaurants inside the terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in main terminal. ATMs are aTMs from various banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hanoi, Bến xe Mỹ Đình.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hanoi, Bến xe Mỹ Đình: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hanoi, Bến xe Mỹ Đình: Wheelchair accessible, ramps available.
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