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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hanoi to Cao Bằng
Showing times and prices for Apr 26
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
6 h 21 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
187 km
Cheap tickets
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 $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast buses
Of the 9 buses that leave Hanoi for Cao Bằng on Sun, Apr 26, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 26 the direct buses cover the 187 km distance in an average of 6 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h .
On Sun, Apr 26 the slowest buses will take 7 h 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.
Thanh Ly9:20 PM7h00Hanoi4:20 AMCao Bằng$181One-way0 transfers- Thanh Ly9:20 PM6h45Hanoi4:05 AMCao Bằng$181One-way0 transfers
Thuận An Travel3:00 PM6h00Hanoi9:00 PMCao Bằng$201One-way0 transfers- Thuận An Travel11:30 AM6h00Hanoi5:30 PMCao Bằng$201One-way0 transfers
Hiệp Giang8:50 PM8h00Hanoi4:50 AMCao Bằng$201One-way0 transfers
- Thuận An Travel3:00 PM6h00Hanoi9:00 PMCao Bằng$201One-way0 transfers
- Thuận An Travel11:30 AM6h00Hanoi5:30 PMCao Bằng$201One-way0 transfers
- Thuận An Travel6:00 AM6h00Hanoi12:00 PMCao Bằng$201One-way0 transfers
- Thanh Ly9:20 PM6h45Hanoi4:05 AMCao Bằng$181One-way0 transfers
- Thanh Ly9:20 PM7h00Hanoi4:20 AMCao Bằng$181One-way0 transfers
Hanoi to Cao Bằng Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Thuận An Travel | Departure Time 05:54AM | Arrival Time 11:54AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Thuận An Travel | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Hiệp Giang | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Thuận An Travel | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Thuận An Travel | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Hiệp Giang | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Hiệp Giang | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Thanh Ly | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Hiệp Giang | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Live departures
Hanoi to Cao Bằng bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hanoi to Cao Bằng buses for today, Saturday, April 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1:00 PM Hanoi | 7h30 | 8:30 PM Cao Bằng | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:50 PM Hanoi | 8h00 | 9:50 PM Cao Bằng | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 2:00 PM Hanoi | 7h30 | 9:30 PM Cao Bằng | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:30 PM Hanoi | 7h00 | 9:30 PM Cao Bằng | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, April 26 | |||||
| Thuận An Travel | 6:00 AM Hanoi | 6h00 | 12:00 PM Cao Bằng | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hiệp Giang | 10:10 AM Hanoi | 8h15 | 6:25 PM Cao Bằng | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thuận An Travel | 11:30 AM Hanoi | 6h00 | 5:30 PM Cao Bằng | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thuận An Travel | 3:00 PM Hanoi | 6h00 | 9:00 PM Cao Bằng | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hanoi to Cao Bằng
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Buses from Hanoi to Cao Bằng run on average 37 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 37 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 5h 25m.
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 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Buses per day 37 |
Direct buses 37 |
Fastest bus 5h 25m |
First bus 3:00 AM |
Last bus 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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, Hiệp Giang, Thuận An Travel, Thiện Vân Limousine, Trùng Khánh Limousine, Thanh Phong (Cao Bằng) from Hanoi to Cao BằngYou can travel by bus between Hanoi to Cao Bằng with Duy Quang Limousine, Hiệp Giang, Thuận An Travel, Thiện Vân Limousine, Trùng Khánh Limousine, Thanh Phong (Cao Bằng) for as low as $13 (€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
26 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
Thiện Vân Limousine
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Thiện Vân Limousine frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage per passenger
Additional luggage
Additional luggage for fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
USB plugs
Trùng Khánh Limousine
Luggage & cancellation policy
Trùng Khánh Limousine frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage per passenger
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
USB plugs
Hiệp Giang
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
Hiệp Giang frequency
5 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
Thuận An Travel
About
Established in 1995 in Vietnam, Thuận An Travel operates from An Phu Bus Station in Da Lat. The fleet includes sleeper coaches and air-conditioned ordinary class buses. Luggage policies allow one hand luggage and one carry-on; additional luggage may incur extra charges. Excess and bulky luggage are permitted for a fee. Free onboard WiFi is provided. Seat reservations are allowed, and onboard bathrooms ensure convenience during the journey. Pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Thuận An Travel frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed; additional luggage may incur extra charges.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets
Thanh Phong (Cao Bằng)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Thanh Phong (Cao Bằng) frequency
1 a day
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Hanoi to Cao Bằng can start from as little as $13 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hanoi to Cao Bằng is $14 (€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 Hanoi to Cao Bằng is 5h 25m 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 Hanoi to Cao Bằng leaves at 3:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Hanoi to Cao Bằng leaves at 10:25 PM.
Yes, there are 37 direct buses a day from Hanoi to Cao Bằng with Duy Quang Limousine, Hiệp Giang, Thuận An Travel, Thiện Vân Limousine, Trùng Khánh Limousine, Thuận An Travel, Hiệp Giang, Thanh Phong (Cao Bằng). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Hanoi to Cao Bằng, you can count on Duy Quang Limousine, Hiệp Giang, Thuận An Travel, Thiện Vân Limousine, Trùng Khánh Limousine, Thuận An Travel, Hiệp Giang, Thanh Phong (Cao Bằng) for the best way to get you to Cao Bằng. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Hanoi and Cao Bằng and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Cao Bằng from Hanoi is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Hanoi to Cao Bằng is August.
Yes, you can take a bus between Hanoi and Cao Bằng.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Hanoi to Cao Bằng for bus company Duy Quang Limousine, Thuận An Travel, Thuận An Travel.
No, the bus from Hanoi to Cao Bằng has no accessibility options.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Hanoi to Cao Bằng 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.
- Thuận An Travel
- Thuận An Travel bus tickets cannot be canceled or exchanged.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Hanoi to Cao Bằng.
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 Hanoi to Cao Bằng.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Hanoi to Cao Bằng:
- Thiện Vân Limousine
- One piece of luggage per passenger
- Duy Quang Limousine
- One piece of luggage per passenger
- Thuận An Travel
- One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed
- additional luggage may incur extra charges.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Hanoi to Cao Bằng:
- Thiện Vân Limousine
- Additional luggage for fee
- Duy Quang Limousine
- Additional luggage for fee
- Thuận An Travel
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Hanoi to Cao Bằng.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Hanoi to Cao Bằng with the following bus company: Duy Quang Limousine, Thuận An Travel, Trùng Khánh Limousine, Thiện Vân Limousine, Thuận An Travel
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Hanoi to Cao Bằng with the following bus company: Hiệp Giang, Duy Quang Limousine, Trùng Khánh Limousine, Thiện Vân Limousine, Thuận An Travel.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Hanoi to Cao Bằng with the following bus company: Hiệp Giang, Duy Quang Limousine, Trùng Khánh Limousine, Thiện Vân Limousine, Thuận An Travel.
Since neither Hanoi nor Cao Bằng 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 Hanoi to Cao Bằng 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.
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 Hanoi to Cao Bằng
Hanoi
Cao Bằng
The major bus station for departures in Hanoi is Hanoi, Bến xe Mỹ Đình. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hanoi, Bến xe Mỹ Đình for your trip from Hanoi to Cao Bằng.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-21:00
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
Pham Hung StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in main terminal
Parking
- Large parking area available for both cars and motorbikes
Dining
- Multiple food stalls and small restaurants inside the terminal
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stands outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible, ramps available
WC
- Public restrooms available with fee
Public transit options for Hanoi, Bến xe Mỹ Đình
- Bus: 27, 34, 50, 60, 72, 103
- Metro: NA
Amenities at bus station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:00
Car connection
Tran Nhat Duat StreetParking
- Street parking available
Dining
- Small food stalls and vendors nearby
Taxis
- Taxis available at the terminal entrance
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transit options for Hanoi, Hai Ba Trung
- Bus: 01, 03, 14, 22, 32
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:00
Car connection
Giai Phong Road and Giap Bat StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Parking available for cars and motorbikes, fee varies
Dining
- Food court and local vendors available inside and around the terminal
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stands outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access and assistance available
WC
- Public toilets available for a small fee
Public transit options for Hanoi
- Bus: 01, 02, 03, 08, 09, 27, 38
- Train: North-South Railway Line
The major bus station for arrivals in Cao Bằng is Cao Bằng. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cao Bằng for your trip to Cao Bằng from Hanoi.
Amenities at bus station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
National Highway 3Parking
- Free parking area for motorcycles and cars
Dining
- Small local food stalls and vendors around the terminal
Taxis
- Taxis available at the terminal entrance
Accessibility
- Basic ramps available
WC
- Basic facilities available
Public transit options for Cao Bằng
- Bus: Local city buses
- Inter-city buses to Hanoi and other provinces
Most popular bus connections from Hanoi
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