The cheapest and fastest buses from Hanoi to Cao Bằng
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
6 h 45 m
Average duration
7 h 20 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
187 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hanoi to Cao Bằng is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanoi to Cao Bằng will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 3 buses that leave Hanoi for Cao Bằng on Thu, Dec 11, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 11 the direct buses cover the 187 km distance in an average of 7 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .
On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest buses will take 7 h 45 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.






Hanoi to Cao Bằng Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Duy Quang Limousine | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Duy Quang Limousine | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Thuận An Travel | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Thiện Vân Limousine | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Duy Quang Limousine | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Duy Quang Limousine | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Thiện Vân Limousine | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Duy Quang Limousine | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Duy Quang Limousine | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Duy Quang Limousine | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Hiệp Giang | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Hiệp Giang | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Duy Quang Limousine | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Thuận An Travel | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Thanh Phong (Cao Bằng) | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Duy Quang Limousine | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Cát Bà Luxury | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Duy Quang Limousine | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Duy Quang Limousine | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Duy Quang Limousine | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Thuận An Travel | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Duy Quang Limousine | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Cát Bà Luxury | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Duy Quang Limousine | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Duy Quang Limousine | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Bốn Hai | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Hiệp Giang | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator TBUS | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Vĩnh Dung | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator TBUS | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Hiệp Giang | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Mai Luy (Cao Bang) | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Vĩnh Dung | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Vĩnh Dung | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Thanh Ly | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Hiệp Giang | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Hiệp Giang | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Live departures
Hanoi to Cao Bằng bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hanoi to Cao Bằng buses for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Duy Quang Limousine | 7:00 AM Hanoi | 4h40 | 11:40 AM Cao Bằng | 0 transfersDirect | |
Duy Quang Limousine | 7:00 AM Hanoi | 5h40 | 12:40 PM Cao Bằng | 0 transfersDirect | |
Duy Quang Limousine | 7:00 AM Hanoi | 5h40 | 12:40 PM Cao Bằng | 0 transfersDirect | |
Duy Quang Limousine | 8:00 AM Hanoi | 5h40 | 1:40 PM Cao Bằng | 0 transfersDirect | |
Duy Quang Limousine | 8:00 AM Hanoi | 5h40 | 1:40 PM Cao Bằng | 0 transfersDirect | |
Duy Quang Limousine | 8:00 AM Hanoi | 4h40 | 12:40 PM Cao Bằng | 0 transfersDirect | |
Thuận An Travel | 8:00 AM Hanoi | 6h00 | 2:00 PM Cao Bằng | 0 transfersDirect | |
Duy Quang Limousine | 9:00 AM Hanoi | 5h40 | 2:40 PM Cao Bằng | 0 transfersDirect | |
Duy Quang Limousine | 9:00 AM Hanoi | 4h40 | 1:40 PM Cao Bằng | 0 transfersDirect | |
Duy Quang Limousine | 9:00 AM Hanoi | 5h40 | 2:40 PM Cao Bằng | 0 transfersDirect | |
Cát Bà Luxury | 9:30 AM Hanoi | 7h00 | 4:30 PM Cao Bằng | 0 transfersDirect | |
Duy Quang Limousine | 10:00 AM Hanoi | 5h40 | 3:40 PM Cao Bằng | 0 transfersDirect | |
Duy Quang Limousine | 10:00 AM Hanoi | 5h40 | 3:40 PM Cao Bằng | 0 transfersDirect | |
Duy Quang Limousine | 10:00 AM Hanoi | 4h40 | 2:40 PM Cao Bằng | 0 transfersDirect | |
Duy Quang Limousine | 11:00 AM Hanoi | 4h40 | 3:40 PM Cao Bằng | 0 transfersDirect | |
Bốn Hai | 1:00 PM Hanoi | 9h00 | 10:00 PM Cao Bằng | 0 transfersDirect | |
Bốn Hai | 1:00 PM Hanoi | 9h00 | 10:00 PM Cao Bằng | 0 transfersDirect | |
Bốn Hai | 1:00 PM Hanoi | 7h30 | 8:30 PM Cao Bằng | 0 transfersDirect | |
Vĩnh Dung | 1:30 PM Hanoi | 10h00 | 11:30 PM Cao Bằng | 0 transfersDirect | |
TBUS | 1:30 PM Hanoi, My Dinh Bus Station | 7h30 | 9:00 PM Cao Bang | 0 transfersDirect | |
Vĩnh Dung | 1:30 PM Hanoi | 8h00 | 9:30 PM Cao Bằng | 0 transfersDirect | |
TBUS | 1:45 PM Hanoi, My Dinh Bus Station | 7h30 | 9:15 PM Cao Bang | 0 transfersDirect | |
Hiệp Giang | 1:50 PM Hanoi | 8h00 | 9:50 PM Cao Bằng | 0 transfersDirect | |
Vĩnh Dung | 2:00 PM Hanoi | 7h30 | 9:30 PM Cao Bằng | 0 transfersDirect | |
Vĩnh Dung | 2:00 PM Hanoi | 7h30 | 9:30 PM Cao Bằng | 0 transfersDirect | |
Vĩnh Dung | 2:00 PM Hanoi | 9h30 | 11:30 PM Cao Bằng | 0 transfersDirect | |
Mai Luy (Cao Bằng) | 2:00 PM Hanoi | 9h30 | 11:30 PM Cao Bằng | 0 transfersDirect | |
Vĩnh Dung | 2:30 PM Hanoi | 7h00 | 9:30 PM Cao Bằng | 0 transfersDirect | |
Thanh Ly | 2:30 PM Hanoi | 6h45 | 9:15 PM Cao Bằng | 0 transfersDirect | |
Thanh Ly | 2:30 PM Hanoi | 7h00 | 9:30 PM Cao Bằng | 0 transfersDirect | |
Hiệp Giang | 2:35 PM Hanoi | 8h15 | 10:50 PM Cao Bằng | 0 transfersDirect | |
Hiệp Giang | 3:05 PM Hanoi | 7h45 | 10:50 PM Cao Bằng | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hanoi to Cao Bằng
Buses from Hanoi to Cao Bằng run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 24 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 116 miles (187 km) distance in 6h 15m.
Distance 116 miles (187 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 24 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 03:00 |
Last bus 22:25 |
Bus providers: Duy Quang Limousine, Thuận An Travel, Thiện Vân Limousine, Hiệp Giang, Thanh Phong (Cao Bằng) from Hanoi to Cao BằngYou can travel by bus between Hanoi to Cao Bằng with Duy Quang Limousine, Thuận An Travel, Thiện Vân Limousine, Hiệp Giang, Thanh Phong (Cao Bằng) for as low as $13 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Hanoi to Cao Bằng
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanoi to Cao Bằng 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 Cao Bằng, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Hanoi, you have various bus station options to start your route from including Hanoi, My Dinh Bus Station and Hanoi, Hai Ba Trung. When arriving in Cao Bằng, you can end your trip in bus stations like Cao Bang and Cao Bang.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Hanoi, My Dinh Bus Station, which is located around 5.3 miles (8.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Cao Bang, located 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Hanoi to Cao Bằng, follow these tips:
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- Thuận An Travel
- One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed; additional luggage may incur extra charges.
- Thiện Vân Limousine
- One piece of luggage per passenger
- Thuận An Travel
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Thiện Vân Limousine
- Additional luggage for fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Hanoi to Cao Bằng
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Parking available for cars and motorbikes, fee varies
- Food court and local vendors available inside and around the terminal
- Available at designated taxi stands outside the terminal
- Wheelchair access and assistance available
- Public toilets available for a small fee
- Bus: 01, 02, 03, 08, 09, 27, 38
- Train: North-South Railway Line
- 05:00-22:00
- Street parking available
- Small food stalls and vendors nearby
- Taxis available at the terminal entrance
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public toilets available
- Bus: 01, 03, 14, 22, 32
- 05:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in main terminal
- Large parking area available for both cars and motorbikes
- Multiple food stalls and small restaurants inside the terminal
- Available at designated taxi stands outside the terminal
- Wheelchair accessible, ramps available
- Public restrooms available with fee
- Bus: 27, 34, 50, 60, 72, 103
- Metro: NA
- 06:00-22:00
- Free parking area for motorcycles and cars
- Small local food stalls and vendors around the terminal
- Taxis available at the terminal entrance
- Basic ramps available
- Basic facilities available
- Bus: Local city buses
- Inter-city buses to Hanoi and other provinces
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