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10 best bus operators running Hanoi - Sapa route
Sapa is located in the Northwest region of Vietnam. This place has vast, spacious and picturesque scenery. In spring, the mountains and forests of Sapa are covered with a green color, then summer is the majestic song of waterfalls murmuring day and night, autumn is the song of the golden season. When the rice is ripe and in winter, some places in the Hoang Lien Son mountain range sometimes snows. If you visit Sapa from Hanoi, the distance to Lao Cai is more than 320km by the highway to Lao Cai and another 40km of mountain road, then set foot in this dream land. To get to Lao Cai, you can choose a bus or take the train, if you want to see the scenery, visit around, you choose to take a private car. Buses are still the most popular choice. Below are 10 most best bus operators running Hanoi - Lao Cai route for you to choose.
10 best bus operators running Hanoi - Sapa route
1 - Ha Son Hai Van
Ha Son Hai Van Transport is one of the leading brands in terms of quality in the field of passenger transport on the Hanoi - Lao Cai route, accounting for more than 50% of the passenger transport market share.
Ha Son Hai Van bus to Sapa
In 2018, Ha Son Hai Van organized the opening ceremony of the Royal product - 20 super VIP bed compartments serving people and tourists traveling on the route Hanoi - Lao Cai - Sapa, the interior of the car is luxuriously designed, sophisticated and completely different from other car manufacturers currently on the market. Each passenger is arranged on a separate bed compartment, with a curtain to separate the aisle and adjacent bed, creating privacy for passengers.

Due to the reduction from 44 to 20 beds, the bed size is larger (there are two lanes instead of three like normal cars, 1.8m long and 0.9m wide. Pillows and mattresses are made of standard feather materials of a 5-star hotel, so passengers will experience a comfortable relaxation. In addition, in each compartment, there are modern equipments so that passengers can be entertained during the trip such as: 17-inch LCD screen, high-quality headphones, etc. phone charging port, reading light and strong wifi network. When using the Royal Super VIP car service, passengers will be transfered to their homes in Lao Cai and Sapa.

Departure times:
40 - 50 trips/day, from 06h00 to 23h00
Fares:
+ Hanoi - Lao Cai: 230,000 VND
+ Lao Cai - Hanoi: 230,000 VND
Contact Info:
+ Ticket reservation center: 1900 6776
Offices:
+ in Hanoi: N2A Building, Tran Binh, Nam Tu Liem, Hanoi.
+ in Lao Cai: Central Bus Station, Group 19, Binh Minh Ward, Lao Cai.

2 - Inter Bus Line
Currently, there are many bus companies running the Hanoi - Sapa - Hanoi route, but there is one quite special bus company that attracts a huge number of supporters. In 2017, this bus company has reached the milestone of 50,000 fans and more than 30,000 shares on the world's largest social network Facebook and that is the name InterBusLine.
Inter Bus Line to Sapa
Inter Bus Line can be said to be a rare bus company that is always dedicated and constantly creative in the field of travel and transport to satisfy customers and best meet all the most demanding needs from customers. Currently, Inter Bus Line is known as the bus company with the most professional service and working style on the Hanoi - Sapa route. With the motto of dedicated work - prestige and always bring comfort to customers, Inter Bus Linehas really conquered even the most demanding guests. Working criteria of the company: dedicated, professional service - good quality and absolute safety for customers! If you are choosing a bus company with a bilingual tour guide, you should definitely not ignore this bus company, funny and very professional.

Reasons to choose Interbusline for Hanoi - Sapa route.
+ Good and diverse service: is one of the car companies with the best service on the market today.
+ As a car company that goes directly to Sapa, it does not have to transfer cars in the Lao Cai station like some other bus companies to Sapa, this saves travel time and saves the hassle of moving things, reducing fatigue for passengers.
+ Do not catch passengers along the way but only pick up and drop off at fixed points.
+ There is free wifi to help customers connect to the world anytime, anywhere.

Types of buses to Sapa of Inter Bus Line
Inter Bus Line is a bus company with the most modern, diverse and modern bus lines serving tourists on the Hanoi - Sapa route with 4 different bus lines:
+ Inter Bus Line single sleeper
+ Cabin Inter Valentine double bed bus
+ Limousine Inter bus
+ Family Inter sleeper bus

Schedule and fares for high-class single bed buses of Inter Bus Line:
+ Hanoi - Sapa: fares is 250,000 VND/ticket/way, there are 03 departures/day at 7:00 am, 13:30 pm and 22:00 pm
+ Sapa - Hanoi: fares is 250,000 VND/ticket/way, there are 04 trips/day, departing at 8:00 am; 13:30 pm; 16:00 pm; 22:00 pm

Schedule, fares for double sleeper bus to Sapa - Inter Valentine:
+ Route Hanoi - Sapa: fares is 680,000 VND/ticket, there are 02 trips/day, departing at 21:30 and 22:30
+ Route Sapa - Hanoi: fares is 680,000 VND/ticket, there are 02 trips/day, departing at 13:30 and 14:30

Schedule and fares of Limousine Inter bus to Sapa
+ Hanoi - Sapa: fares is 400,000 VND/ticket/way, there is 1 trip/day at 7:00 am
+ Sapa - Hanoi: fares is 400,000 VND/ticket/way, there is 1 trip/day at 15:30 pm

Specific schedule and fares of Family Inter sleeper bus:
+ Hanoi – Sapa: fares is 300,000 VND/ticket/way, there are 03 trips/day at 7:00 am, 13:30 pm, 22:00 pm
+ Sapa - Hanoi: fares is 300,000 VND/ticket/way, there are 04 trips/day at 7:30 am, 13:00 pm, 16:00 pm, 22:00 pm

Contact Info:
Reservation center: 024 22 37 38 38
Office in Hanoi: No. 110A Tran Nhat Duat, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi.
Office in Lao Cai: No. 591 Dien Bien Phu - Sapa (right near Sapa lake).

3 - Sao Viet transport
Sao Viet company belongs to Thanh Phat Trading and Service Co., Ltd. This is the second largest high-quality bus company after Ha Son Hai Van, specializing in the Hanoi - Lao Cai - Sapa route with more than 25 trips per day starting from 6 am to 23:50 at night. On average, there is a trip every hour, which makes it easy for passengers to choose a travel time frame that suits them. Especially, Sao Viet is a transportcompany that allows you to choose the exact position of the bed and change and cancel the ticket at no cost.
Sao Viet bus to Sapa
Sao Viet car has 03 main models: 40-seat sleeper bus, super VIP single and double cabin, and 9-seat VIP Limousine with reclining seats. New and good quality sleeper bus, VIP cabin car is currently one of the first companies to operate this car in the North with the name "MOBILE PLACE", the 9-seat Limousine is also quite new and beautiful. All cars have soft leather seats and are fully equipped: TV, wifi, air conditioning, cold towels, drinking water to help you stay comfortable on the whole journey.

With a professional, flexible and enthusiastic working style, Sao Viet car will meet your travel needs in the fastest and most convenient way. At the beginning of Hanoi, Sao Viet car picks up guests at vp 789 Giai Phong street and 7 Pham Van Dong street at from Lao Cai, Sapa, Sao Viet supports to pick up guests in the inner city area . Sao Viet is also the company that applies different specific prices from 70.000 VND, 120.000 VND, 180.000 VND, 190.000 VND, 210.000 VND according to each specific route. And daily, the airline also has two buses departing from Thanh Hoa to Lao Cai and vice versa.

Bus routes, fares and departure times of Sao Viet bus are as follows:
+ Hanoi - Lao Cai 210,000 VND/ticket, 17-20 trips/day, from 06:00 to 23:00
+ Lao Cai - Hanoi 210,000 VND/ticket, 17-20 trips/day 06:00 -> 23:00
+ Hanoi - Sapa 240,000 VND/ticket, 17-20 trips/day 06:00 -> 23:50
+ Sapa - Hanoi 240,000 VND/ticket, 05-10 trips/day 07:30 -> 21:30

Contact Info:
Call center: 024 22 37 38 38 or 0904 05 39 69 (08:00 – 22:00)
Office in Hanoi: No. 789 Giai Phong, Hanoi; No. 7, Pham Van Dong street, Hanoi (opposite the National University)
Office in Lao Cai: No. 333 Pho Moi, Station Square; 571 Dien Bien Phu street, Sapa town

4 - Queen Cafe Open Bus
Queen Cafe Open Bus is a sleeper bus brand of Queen Travel Co., Ltd., specializing in serving tourists on the Hanoi - Sapa route; Hanoi - Hue - Lang Co - Da Nang - Hoi An and vice versa. Queen Cafe Vip Open Bus has only been established for 4 years, but with a new, modern fleet of buses, reasonable fares and a team of careful, enthusiastic and friendly drivers, always upholding the quality of service. Queen Cafe buses have been used and positively evaluated by many customers. Because of the very reasonable fare and good quality, Queen Cafe Vip bus is one of the most popular bus companies in Hanoi and Sapa today.
Queen Cafe Open Bus to Sapa
Queen Cafe is a 40-seat luxury sleeper bus Thaco Mobile home new life 2015-2016, is a high-class sleeper bus product of Thaco car company today. Queen Cafe bus does not arrange the exact bed position, the car only supports bed placement for customers who are the elderly, children, and women with motion sickness.

Utilities on board: Luxury 40-seat sleeper bus, fares includes cold towels, drinking water in the car, free wifi network, European standard toilet in the car.

Departure time from the bus station:
+ Ha Noi: 8:00 & 13:30 & 16:00 & 22:00
+ Lao Cai: 8:00 & 13:30 & 16:00 & 22:00
Fares:
+ Hanoi - Lao Cai: 220,000 VND/ticket,
+ Lao Cai - Hanoi: 220,000 VND/ticket,
Contact Info:
Call Center: 024 22 37 38 38 / 0983 056 336 (08:00 – 22:00)
Office in Hanoi: 208 Tran Quang Khai, Hoan Kiem district, Hanoi
Office in Lao Cai: Sapa bus station

5 - Hung Thanh bus
Hung Thanh bus company is operating under the OpenTour model, specializing in running the Hanoi - Sapa route; Hanoi - Ha Giang, Hanoi - Hue.
Hung Thanh bus to Sapa
Hung Thanh fleet includes 40 seaters mobi home, fare including cold towels and drinks in the car, free wifi, toilets closed. Hung Thanh is one of the first professional tour companies and very reputable before. However, due to many years of operation, the quality of the buses are different.

Departure time of Hung Thanh bus:
+ Hanoi - Lao Cai - Sapa (3 departures at 7:00, 16:00, 22:00)
+ Sapa - Lao Cai - Hanoi (3 departures at 08:00, 16:00, 21:00)
Fares:
+ Hanoi - Lao Cai:220,000 VND
+ Lao Cai - Hanoi:220,000 VND
Contact Info:
Reservation center: 0983 05 63 36 (08:00-17:00) 0904 05 39 69 (08:00-22:00)
Office in Hanoi: 287 Tran Khat Chan, Thanh Nhan, Hanoi
Office ffice in Lao Cai: Sapa bus station

6 - Golden Horse transport
Golden Horse Limousine belongs to Hoang Long Transport and Tourism Company Limited. The company was established in 2016, so the entire line of 9-seat Limosine cars is completely new in 2016. The company provides high quality Limousine transportation services running the route Hanoi - Sapa - Lao Cai specializing in serving customers. Tourists and people on business trips to Sapa - Lao Cai need high-class and convenient transportation services.
Golden Horse bus to Sapa
The Golden Horse Limousine is a VIP Limousine with a 9-seat design from a regular 16-seat car. Creates a spacious space, large seat size, with armrests, and the seats can be reclined from 10-45 degrees depending on your needs. On the car equipped with Wifi, a USB charging port is located near all seats, there is a 220V output socket and a large 21-inch LED screen. In addition, there are cold towels on the car. In particular, the Golden Horse car supports pick up and drop off at home in Hanoi Old Quarter area, Nhat Tan Bridge, Dong Tru Bridge and hotels in Sapa town. Pre-booked pick-up is available at Noi Bai airport lobby at no extra charge. The car company has a team of enthusiastic, friendly staff and experienced and careful drivers.

Departure time of Golden Horse transport:
+ Hanoi: 07:00
+ Lao Cai: 14:00
Fares:
+ Hanoi - Lao Cai: 400,000 VND/ticket
+ Lao Cai - Hanoi: : 400,000 VND/ticket
Contact Info:
Booking Center: 024 22 37 38 39 or 0983 05 63 36 or 0904 05 39 69 (08:00 – 22:00)
Office in Hanoi: 61 Lo Su street, Hoan Kiem district
Office in Lao Cai: No. 12 Hoang Lien Street, Sapa City

7 - Pumpkin Limousine
With the mission of bringing the best benefits to customers, Pumpkin Limousine has chosen the newest 19-seat Fuso Limousine, which specializes in transporting contract customers from the inner Hanoi area, especially the Old Quarter area to the Old Quarter area. Sapa and the places that customers want. The company's service is being evaluated as the best service on the Hanoi - Sapa route with support for cakes, drinks, cold towels on the bus, and especially free drinks at the Km57 stop. With new investment and attentive service, enthusiastic staff, the car line of the company is highly appreciated by customers.
Pumpkin Limousine bus to Sapa
Departure time of Pumpkin Limousine:
+ Hanoi: 07:00, 7:30
+ Lao Cai: 15:30, 16:00
Fares:
+ Hanoi - Lao Cai: 350,000 VND/ticket
+ Lao Cai - Hanoi: 350,000 VND/ticket
Contact Info:
Ticket reservation center: 0904 05 39 69 or 0983 05 63 36
Office in Hanoi: 89 Ma May – Hanoi
Office in Lao Cai: 14 Dong Loi – Sapa

8 - Fansipan Express Bus
Brand of 34-seat high-class sleeper bus and 20-bed independent super VIP single cabin bed Fansipan Express Bus belongs to Bach Dang DL Trading & Service Co., Ltd. The main business is transportation and tourism, Fansipan Express Bus was newly established in early 2018 with high-quality sleeper bus transportation service Hanoi - Sapa and vice versa. With many years of experience in the travel industry, the leaders and staff of Fansipan Express Bus clearly understand the wishes of customers, so safety, quality and service should be the top priority. Fansipan Express Bus targeted at high-end customers, who require the most rigorous service quality, should choose to invest in a modern, classy and luxurious car line with accompanying professional services, which will surely bring to customers. giving visitors the most comfortable and enjoyable experience throughout the journey.
Fansipan Express bus to Sapa
Fansipan Express Bus has two main lines: The newest model of 2018 Hyundai Thaco with 34 beds imported from Korea, currently the bus with the largest bed size compared to other bus operators on the route. The bed system is fully upholstered, spacious and smooth. The car is fully equipped with modern facilities such as drinking water, cold towels, air conditioning, television, wifi, USB charging port in each seat, standard toilet on the car and a tour guide fluent in Vietnamese & English to serve visitors.
Especially, the VIP single-cabin 20-bed independent super VIP is one of the first two companies to put into operation on the Hanoi - Sapa route, the interior of the car is luxuriously designed, sophisticated and completely different from the standard. with other models currently on the market. Each passenger is arranged on a separate bed compartment, with a curtain to separate the aisle and adjacent beds, creating privacy for passengers. Due to the reduction from a 44-bed chassis to 20 beds, the size larger bed size (there are two lanes instead of three like normal cars, 1.8m long and 0.9m wide, the mattress bed is on a flat surface to help overcome back and neck fatigue for passengers); Pillows and mattresses are made of the standard feather material of a 5-star hotel, so passengers will experience a feeling of extreme relaxation. In addition,

Departure time of Fansipan Express Bus:
+ Hanoi: 34-seat sleepers: 07:00, 22:00; 20-bed VIP Cabin: 07:00, 22:00
+ Lao Cai: 34-seat sleepers: 16:00, 22:00; 20-bed VIP Cabin: 13:30, 16:00
Fares:
+ 34-seat sleepers 250,000 VND/ticket
+ 20-bed VIP cabin car 500,000 VND/ticket
Contact Info:
Office in Hanoi: No. 41 Luong Van Can, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi.
Office in Lao Cai: No. 9 Nguyen Viet Xuan - Sapa.

9 - GreenSapa Bus
Brand of luxury sleeper bus with 40 seats and Limousine with 9 reclining seats GreenSapa Bus belongs to Sapa Tourist Transport Joint Stock Company. The main business is transport and tourism, Green Bus was newly established in mid-2017 with high-quality sleeper bus transportation service from Hanoi to Sapa and vice versa. Having been operating for many years in the travel industry, GreenSapa Bus's staff understands the wishes of customers, so safety, quality and service should be the top priority. Green Bus will definitely bring visitors the most comfortable and enjoyable experiences throughout the journey.
GreenSapa bus to Sapa
Green Bus has two main bus lines:
- The latest model of 2017 Hyundai Tracomeco Universe Noble 40-bed imported from Korea. The bed system is fully upholstered, spacious and smooth. The car is fully equipped with modern facilities such as drinking water, cold towels, air conditioning, television, wifi, USB charging port at each seat and a tour guide fluent in Vietnamese & English to serve visitors.
- GreenSapa Bus's 9-seat luxury limousine is a regular 16-seater with a closed interior, and 9 high-class reclining seats can recline from 10-45%, the seats are upholstered in high-quality leather and interior design in The car is extremely impressive, with standard amenities such as LED screen, USB charger, two-way air conditioning, cold towels, mineral water, snacks in the car..

Schedule and fares:
+ Hanoi - Sapa: Sleeper bus 250,000 VND/ticket, 02 trips/day, departing at 07:00, 22:00
+ Sapa - Hanoi: Sleeper bus 250,000 VND/ticket, 02 trips/day, departing at 13:30, 16:00
+ Hanoi - Sapa: Limousine 400,000 VND/ticket, 02 trips/day, departing at 07:00, 07:30
+ Sapa - Hanoi: Limousine 400,000 VND/ticket, 02 trips/day, departing at 15:30, 16:00
Contact Info:
Call Center: 024 22 37 38 38 / 0983 056 336 (08:00 – 22:00)
Office in Hanoi: No. 21 Hang Thung, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi
Office in Lao Cai: No. 25 Kim Dong - Sapa.

10 - Camel Travel
Camel car company belongs to Camel Travel Co., Ltd. Head office: No. 459, Tran Khat Chan street, Thanh Nhan ward, Hai Ba Trung district, Hanoi. The type of vehicle used is a 39-bed sleeper bus, which is spacious, has Wifi, drinking water, toilet, power socket and especially supports pick-up in the old quarter of Hanoi.
Camel Travel bus to Sapa
With many years of experience in transporting tourists and a high-quality bus system running daily, customers can easily book themselves a suitable journey and an Openbus ticket easily and conveniently.

Departure time of Camel Travel:
+ Hanoi: 02 trips/day at 7:00 & 22:00
+ Lao Cai: 03 trips/day at 17:00 & 18:00 & 19:00
Fares:
+ Hanoi - Lao Cai: 200,000 VND/ticket
+ Lao Cai - Hanoi: 200,000 VND/ticket
Contact Info:
Booking center: 0904 053 969
Office in Hanoi: No. 459, Tran Khat Chan street, Thanh Nhan ward, Hai Ba Trung district
Office in Lao Cai: 471 Nguyen Hue street, Pho Moi area; 34 Ngu Chi Son street.

Above is reliable bus companies for you to come to Lao Cai and especially visit Sapa. Wish you have the most fun and comfortable journey.