Travellers staying in Hue can quickly and easily extend their visas at the Lao Bao Border Crossing in Quang Tri. You won’t need to worry about transportation logistics, as Hoi An Locals offers a private round-trip transfer service with experienced, English-speaking local drivers. With our Hue to Lao Bao Border by Private Car service, you can relax while our team and drivers ensure a safe and hassle-free journey.
In addition, travelers can explore our wide range of professional private car services from Hue City, including:
- Hue To Ba Na Hills Private Car Transfer – 91 USD/sedan
- Hue To Hoi An Via City Of Ghosts By Private Car – 88 USD/sedan
- Private Transfer From Hoi An To Mui Ne – 520 USD/sedan
- Transfer From Hue To Phong Nha By Car – 92 USD/sedan
Hue To Lao Bao Border Trip Overview
| Key Point | Overview |
| Starting Point | Hue City |
| Destination | Lao Bao International Border Gate (Quang Tri Province) |
| Distance | ~ 150 – 160 km |
| Main Route | Mainly via Ho Chi Minh Highway |
| Travel Time | Around 4-4,5 hours, depending on traffic and transportation |
| Transportation | Shared cars, tourist buses, taxis, Grab, or private cars |
| Type Service | Private, door-to-door transfer |
| Laos Connection | The crossing connects to Dansavanh Border Gate in Laos and routes toward Savannakhet |
| Travel Notes | Check passport, visa/entry requirements, border operating hours, and road conditions before traveling |
How Far Is Lao Bao Border From Hue City?
As you may know, the area north of Hue City borders Quang Tri Province, making the distance to the Lao Bao Border Gate quite short. Checking a map reveals a distance of approximately 150–160 km, depending on your specific accommodation in Hue and the route taken. Consequently, a one-way journey by road can take between 4 and 4.5 hours.
How To Get From Hue To Lao Bao Border?
The route between Hue and Lao Bao experiences significant traffic, serving both locals travelling between the two countries and international tourists seeking visa extensions. Travellers have a range of transportation options, including shared vehicles, tourist buses, taxis, Grab, and private car rentals with a driver.
Among these options, hiring a private car is a popular and convenient choice for international travellers seeking visa extensions. We provide door-to-door service, guaranteeing a round-trip journey in high-quality private vehicles with friendly drivers. Additionally, tourists enjoy the flexibility of choosing their departure times and do not have to share the vehicle with other passengers.
How To Reserve A Private Car?
Another appealing feature of Hoi An Locals’ transport service is the simple, fast, and convenient remote booking process. Just submit your request via any of the online channels listed below, and we will respond promptly:
- Online Booking Form
- Email: phamvanhoa28@gmail.com
- WhatsApp or Zalo
To ensure a smooth trip, please provide the following information: your departure date and time, your hotel name and address in Hue, and your group size. We will use this information to arrange the appropriate vehicle and ensure punctual pickup according to the schedule. Finally, please place a deposit to secure the service. We will then send you a final booking confirmation.
Some Reasons To Choose Hoi An Locals Service
- Door-to-Door Convenience: Enjoy a seamless journey with convenient pick-up and drop-off at your preferred locations.
- Private & Comfortable: Travel in a clean, comfortable vehicle with no strangers, crowded buses, or unnecessary stops.
- Flexible Travel Schedule: Choose your departure time and travel at your own pace, with the flexibility to stop for photos, meals, or sightseeing along the way.
- Professional Local Drivers: Travel with experienced local drivers who know the roads, destinations, and best routes.
- Transparent Pricing: Know the price in advance with clear, upfront pricing and no hidden fees.
- Ideal for Families & Groups: Enjoy the convenience and privacy of travelling together in one vehicle, with options to suit groups of all sizes.
HUE TO LAO BAO BORDER BY PRIVATE CAR
Detailed Itinerary
At the scheduled time, our experienced driver will arrive at your accommodation in Hue City. He will meet you in the main lobby and escort you to the vehicle, ensuring you are comfortably settled. Once everything is ready, your private car journey from Hue to the Lao Bao Border will begin.
Along the way, you can enjoy diverse scenery, ranging from the urban outskirts to the mountainous landscapes of Quang Tri province. In addition to relaxing in comfortable seats, feel free to ask the driver to play your favorite music to help you unwind. If you would like to stop for coffee, lunch, or cash withdrawal, we are happy to adjust the itinerary to suit your needs.
Upon arrival at the Lao Bao Border crossing, you will disembark and proceed inside to complete the necessary immigration procedures. Meanwhile, your private driver will wait for you in the parking area. Once you have finished your visa renewal process, simply return to the designated meeting point, and the driver will safely take you back to Hue.
Finally, your Hue to Lao Bao Border by Private Car service comes to an end. Hoi An Locals wishes you a smooth, safe, and pleasant journey!
Optional: Visa Run Service (EXCLUSION OF CAR PRICE)
Need to extend your stay in Vietnam without dealing with complicated immigration procedures on your own? Our Visa Run Service provides a convenient solution for eligible travellers who need to leave Vietnam briefly and return with a new visa.
Who Is This Service For?
Our Visa Run Service is suitable for:
- Travellers from visa-required countries, including the US, Canada, Australia, and others not eligible for visa exemption.
- Those needing an urgent extension of their stay in Vietnam.
- Those seeking professional assistance with complex visa and border procedures.
Why Choose Our Visa Run Service?
With our fast Visa Run Service, you can:
- Complete a short same-day exit from Vietnam and return after obtaining a new visa.
- Apply for a new visa and legally re-enter Vietnam, subject to approval and current immigration regulations.
- Save time and reduce paperwork-related risks with professional support throughout the process.
90-Day Single-Entry Visa Package
- Processing time: Approximately 4 hours from the time you receive your exit stamp
- Service days: Monday to Friday only
- Not available: Weekends and Vietnamese public holidays
- Visa type: 90-day e-visa, single entry
- Price: From USD 100/person
Included:
- Government visa fee
- Express application processing fee
Not included:
- Transportation costs, if you do not choose a transportation package
- Additional fees for services outside regular working hours or on public holidays
How Does the Visa Run Work?
- Submit your documents – Provide your passport, valid for at least 6 months, along with a passport-sized portrait photo.
- Confirm your package – Choose and confirm the Visa Run package that best suits your needs.
- Exit Vietnam – Travel to the border independently.
- Obtain a visa for the neighboring country – Purchase a visa on arrival for Cambodia or Laos, where applicable.
- Receive your Vietnamese e-visa – Once approved, receive your new 90-day single-entry e-visa.
- Re-enter Vietnam – Complete the immigration procedures and legally enter Vietnam with your new visa.
Private Vehicle Options
Travel Tips
- The journey and visa procedures can be quite time-consuming, so we recommend starting your trip early in the morning to ensure everything goes smoothly and according to plan.
- If you need a child seat for the journey, simply let us know in advance, and we will have it installed and ready for you on the day of travel.
- Additionally, don’t forget to bring all essential personal documents and sufficient cash for the necessary departure and entry procedures at the border.
