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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Hekou to Lào Cai

Composite routes from Hekou to Lào Cai

Cheapest
24 h 44 min
Car
2430 km.
from $133
Other
16 h 4 min
1072 km.
from $102.02
14 h 5 min
Bus, Plane
1071 km.
from $160.92
16 h 25 min
Train, Bus
1070 km.
from $163.80
35 h 29 min
1071 km.
Select a ticket
11 h 16 min
Bus, Plane
1071 km.
from $272.79
13 h 42 min
Train, Plane
1071 km.
from $185.35

Transport providers

Airlines

China Eastern Airlines

Website:
en.ceair.com/
Plane from Changsha Huanghua International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.78–$330.79
Plane from Hengyang Nanyue Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.78–$279.90

China Southern Airlines

Website:
csair.com/
Plane from Changsha Huanghua International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.70–$356.23

Shanghai Airlines

Website:
ceair.com/
Plane from Hengyang Nanyue Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.78–$279.90

Hainan

Website:
hainanairlines.com/
Plane from Changsha Huanghua International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.06–$254.45

Kunming Airlines

Website:
airkunming.com/
Plane from Changsha Huanghua International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.14–$229.01

Air Travel

Website:
redair.cn/
Plane from Changsha Huanghua International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$50.89–$356.23

Tibet Airlines Corporation

Website:
tibetairlines.com/
Plane from Changsha Huanghua International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
2h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.70–$254.45
Plane from Changsha Huanghua International Airport to Simao
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$152.67–$267.17

Ruili Airlines

Website:
rlair.net/
Plane from Changsha Huanghua International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Tuesday and Thursday
Estimated price:
$50.89–$356.23

Okay Airways

Website:
okair.net
Plane from Changsha Huanghua International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$120.86–$279.90

Chengdu

Website:
cdal.com.cn/
Plane from Changsha Huanghua International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.70–$254.45
Plane from Changsha Huanghua International Airport to Simao
Ave. Duration:
5h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$165.39–$292.62

Changsha Airport Transportation

Phone:
0731-96777
Website:
changsha-airport.com
Bus from Xiangtan Bus Station to Changsha
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.67

Train operators

Vietnam Railways

Phone:
19006469
Email:
Website:
dsvn.vn
Train from Gia Lam to Sapa
Ave. Duration:
7h 17m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$9.54–$19.08

China Railways G-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Changsha South to Guiyang
Ave. Duration:
2h 59m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$49.62–$53.43
Train from Guiyang North to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$33.08–$36.90
Train from Xiangtan North to Huaihua
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$21.63–$24.17
Train from Huaihua South to Guiyang
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.72–$29.26
Train from Zhuzhou West to Hengyang
Ave. Duration:
29 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.63–$8.91

China Railways C-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Xiangtan to Changsha
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$3.69–$5.22

China Railways Z-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Xiangtan to Changsha
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$5.09–$10.18

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:
$7.63–$20.36
Train from Mengzi to Hekou
Ave. Duration:
2h 9m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$3.56–$10.81

China Railways

Phone:
86-010-12306
Website:
china-railway.com.cn/
Train from Changsha to Hanoi
Ave. Duration:
25h 11m
Frequency:
Twice a week

Bus operators

China Bus Guide

Email:
Website:
chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming East to Yunnan
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$17.46

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Hekou to Lào Cai is to train via Guiyang which costs $86.96 - $108.70 and takes 16h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hekou to Lào Cai is to bus and fly and drive which takes 11h 16m and costs $195.65 - $336.96 .

How far is it from Hekou to Lào Cai?

The distance between Hekou and Lào Cai is 1644 km. The road distance is 1460 km.

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

The best way to get from Hekou to Lào Cai without a car is to train which takes 35h 29m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 16h 4m to get from Hekou to Lào Cai, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Hekou and Lào Cai?

Lào Cai is 1h behind Hekou. It is currently 05:50 in Hekou and 04:50 in Lào Cai.

Can I drive from Hekou to Lào Cai?

Yes, the driving distance between Hekou to Lào Cai is 1460 km. It takes approximately 15h 22m to drive from Hekou 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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