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NORTHERN VIETNAM · CITY BUS GUIDE

Cao Bangby bus.

Cao Bằng

Cao Bang is a mountain city in Vietnam's far north-east and the gateway to Ban Gioc Waterfall. There's no railway, so buses and limousine vans are the main way in, with services from Hanoi and Lang Son.

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Cao Bang
Each line is a bus connection listed on 12Go. Outlines: Natural Earth.
Cao Bang (Cao Bằng)
Cao Bang (Cao Bằng). Photo: [Tycho] talk , http://shansov.net, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

STATIONS & PICKUPS

Where buses leave and arrive in Cao Bang.

  • Cao Bang Bus Station · Bến xe Cao Bằng
    Long-distance and regional services, including Hanoi.
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Arriving in Cao Bang

Many limousine vans from Hanoi drop at hotels in town. Ban Gioc and the border area are a further drive, so arrange onward transport locally.

  • Roads in the far north are winding. Allow extra time, especially after heavy rain.
  • Some Ha Giang Loop itineraries continue to Cao Bang. Check whether your bus runs that way.

LEAVING CAO BANG

Buses from Cao Bang.

Northern Vietnam

Central Vietnam

HEADING TO CAO BANG

Buses to Cao Bang.

Northern Vietnam

NEARBY

Cities near Cao Bang.

FOLLOW THE INFORMATION

Sources.

Connections come from 12Go's public route index. Station information reviewed 2026-10-09. Listings change; confirm details with the booking provider.

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