Visa Run
shared
Hue→Lao Bao→Hue
The shortest route to Laos from central Vietnam, straight down Route 9.
- Duration
- Approx. 8–10 hours
- Departure
- 06:00 · Tue, Thu, Sat
- Round-trip transport
- Border assistance
- Reserved seat
From
1.900.000 ₫
13 seats left
Visa Run
shared
Laos
Da Nang→Lao Bao→Da Nang
Full-day run along the Hai Van pass and Route 9 to the Laos border at Lao Bao.
- Duration
- Approx. 10–12 hours
- Departure
- 05:00 · back 19:00
- Border
- Lao Bao, Laos
- Availability
- 10 of 16 seats
From
2.400.000 ₫per passenger
The route
Da Nang to Lao Bao and back the same day.
Your day, hour by hour
Times are indicative and shift with traffic and queue length at the checkpoint.
- 05:00
Pickup
Hotel pickup in Da Nang or An Thuong.
- 07:30
Hue rest stop
Short break and additional pickups.
- 10:30
Arrive at Lao Bao
Document check before immigration.
- 11:00
Vietnam exit
Exit stamp processed.
- 11:45
Laos entry
Entry formalities at Dansavanh.
- 13:00
Return to Vietnam
New Vietnam stamp or visa.
- 19:00
Back in Da Nang
Drop-off at your hotel.
Upcoming departures
Tue 1 Sept
05:00 · 9 seats left
Thu 3 Sept
05:00 · 7 seats left
Sat 5 Sept
05:00 · 10 seats left
Tue 8 Sept
05:00 · 7 seats left
Thu 10 Sept
05:00 · 10 seats left
Sat 12 Sept
05:00 · 8 seats left
Tue 15 Sept
05:00 · 10 seats left
Thu 17 Sept
05:00 · 8 seats left
Sat 19 Sept
05:00 · 6 seats left
Tue 22 Sept
05:00 · 8 seats left
Thu 24 Sept
05:00 · 6 seats left
Sat 26 Sept
05:00 · 9 seats left
Tue 29 Sept
05:00 · 6 seats left
Thu 1 Oct
05:00 · 9 seats left
Passenger reviews
Third time using them from Da Nang. Long day but the van is comfortable and the paperwork was ready before we arrived.
Transparent pricing
Every line item is shown before you book. Nothing is added at the counter.
- Base transportation
- 2.400.000 ₫
- Border assistance
- Included
- Seat reservation
- Included
Optional services
Included
- Round-trip transport
- Border assistance
- Reserved seat
- Snack pack
Not included
- Laos visa fee
- Vietnam visa fee
- Meals
- Overnight stay
Estimated total2.400.000 ₫
Government fees are collected at the checkpoint and can change without notice. Currency conversion is approximate.
Lao Bao checkpoint
The busiest Vietnam-Laos crossing, reached from Hue or Da Nang.
Opening hours: 07:00 - 19:00
Related routes
Laos
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Visa Run
shared
Vinh→Lao Bao→Vinh
A long-haul run down the Ho Chi Minh Highway from Vinh to the Lao Bao gate, with full paperwork support at both windows.
- Duration
- Approx. 9–11 hours
- Departure
- 05:30 · Mon, Wed, Fri
- Round-trip transport
- Border assistance
- Reserved seat
From
2.200.000 ₫
14 seats left