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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Nanning to Lào Cai

Composite routes from Nanning to Lào Cai

Cheapest
6 h 57 min
Car
634 km.
from $34
Fastest
1 h 18 min
Plane
Other
13 h 15 min
446 km.
from $68.87
19 h 22 min
446 km.
from $41.52
16 h 51 min
446 km.
from $58.24
14 h 22 min
Plane, Bus
446 km.
from $219.26
21 h 42 min
446 km.
from $64.46

Transport providers

Airlines

Vietnam Airlines

Website:
vietnamairlines.com/
Plane from Nanning to Noi
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$81.52–$402.17

Shenzhen Airlines

Website:
shenzhenair.com/
Plane from Nanning to Noi
Ave. Duration:
6h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$65.22–$173.91

Vietjet Air

Website:
vietjetair.com/Sites/Web/en-US/Home
Plane from Nanning to Noi
Ave. Duration:
9h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$81.52–$402.17

China Southern Airlines

Website:
csair.com/
Plane from Nanning to Noi
Ave. Duration:
6h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$86.96–$413.04

Air Macau

Website:
airmacau.com.mo/
Plane from Nanning to Noi
Ave. Duration:
10h 5m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$97.83–$271.74

Train operators

Vietnam Railways

Phone:
19006469
Email:
support1@dsvn.vn
Website:
dsvn.vn
Train from Gia Lam to Sapa
Ave. Duration:
7h 17m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.15–$16.30

China Railways D-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Nanning to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
3h 57m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$29.35–$70.65

China Railways K-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Kunming Station to Hekou
Ave. Duration:
7h 21m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$6.52–$17.39

China Railways

Phone:
86-010-12306
Website:
china-railway.com.cn/
Train from Nanning to Hanoi
Ave. Duration:
13h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.26–$39.13

Bus operators

Sao Viet

Phone:
1900 6746
Email:
xesaovietsapa@gmail.com
Website:
xesaoviet.com.vn/
Bus from Hanoi Hoan Kiem to Lao
Ave. Duration:
5h 32m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.96–$17.39
Bus from Hanoi Airport to Lao
Ave. Duration:
4h 59m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.87–$17.39

China Bus Guide

Email:
bus@chinatrainguide.com
Website:
chinabusguide.com
Bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Ha
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$24.67

Guanxi Yunde Transport

Bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Hai
Ave. Duration:
8h 50m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.41

Hai Phong Transport

Bus from Hai Phong Lac Long Bus Station to Ha
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.93

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Nanning to Lào Cai?

The cheapest way to get from Nanning to Lào Cai is to bus via Haiphong which costs $33.70 - $43.48 and takes 19h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nanning to Lào Cai?

The fastest way to get from Nanning to Lào Cai is to drive which takes 7h 3m and costs $76.09 - $119.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Nanning and Lào Cai?

No, there is no direct bus from Nanning to Lào Cai. However, there are services departing from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre and arriving at Lao Cai via Nuoc Ngam Bus Station and Hanoi Hoan Kiem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Nanning and Lào Cai?

No, there is no direct train from Nanning to Lào Cai. However, there are services departing from Nanning and arriving at Sapa Lao Cai via Gia Lam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 42m.

How far is it from Nanning to Lào Cai?

The distance between Nanning and Lào Cai is 1132 km. The road distance is 634.8 km.

How do I travel from Nanning to Lào Cai without a car?

The best way to get from Nanning to Lào Cai without a car is to bus which takes 16h 51m and costs $36.96 - $43.48 .

How long does it take to get from Nanning to Lào Cai?

It takes approximately 13h 15m to get from Nanning to Lào Cai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nanning to Lào Cai bus from?

Nanning to Lào Cai bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre station.

Where do I catch the Nanning to Lào Cai train from?

Nanning to Lào Cai train services, operated by China Railways, depart from Nanning station.

Train, bus or fly from Nanning to Lào Cai?

The best way to get from Nanning to Lào Cai is to train via Kunming which takes 13h 15m and costs $40.22 - $97.83 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $36.96 - $43.48 and takes 16h 51m. There are no good options to train between Nanning to Lào Cai.

Where does the Nanning to Lào Cai bus arrive?

Nanning to Lào Cai bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Nanning and Lào Cai?

Lào Cai is 1h behind Nanning. It is currently 08:22 in Nanning and 07:22 in Lào Cai.

Where does the Nanning to Lào Cai train arrive?

Nanning to Lào Cai train services, operated by China Railways, arrive at Hanoi Gia Lam Station.

Can I drive from Nanning to Lào Cai?

Yes, the driving distance between Nanning to Lào Cai is 635 km. It takes approximately 7h 3m to drive from Nanning to Lào Cai.

Where can I stay near Lào Cai?

There are 604+ hotels available in Lào Cai. Prices start at $23.50 per night.
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