There are 5 ways to get from Ho Chi Minh to Hanoi (State) by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Noi Bai International Airport
best- Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane SGN - HAN
2h 35m$50–91Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bến xe Miền Đông to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Stationbus
38h 31m$30–41Train
- Take the train from Ho Chi Minh City to Ha Noitrain
34h 29m$50–95Drive 1,463.3 km
- Drive from Ho Chi Minh to Hanoicar 1,463.3 km
21h 13m$170–246Fly to Cat Bi International Airport, train
- Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH)plane SGN - HPH
- Take the train from Haiphong Station to Long Biên Stationtrain
5h 11m$56–143
Ho Chi Minh to Hanoi (State) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ho Chi Minh to Hanoi (State) is to bus which costs $30 - $45 and takes 38h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Ho Chi Minh to Hanoi (State) is to fly which takes 2h 35m and costs $45 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Ho Chi Minh to Hanoi (State). However, there are services departing from Pasteur and arriving at Hanoi via Bến xe Miền Đông and Nuoc Ngam Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 31m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ho Chi Minh City and arriving at Ha Noi. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34h 29m.
The distance between Ho Chi Minh and Hanoi (State) is 1188 km. The road distance is 1463.3 km.
The best way to get from Ho Chi Minh to Hanoi (State) without a car is to train which takes 34h 29m and costs $50 - $95.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Ho Chi Minh to Hanoi (State), including transfers.
Ho Chi Minh to Hanoi (State) bus services, operated by Mai Linh Express, depart from Bến xe Miền Đông station.
Ho Chi Minh to Hanoi (State) train services, operated by Vietnam Railways, depart from Ho Chi Minh City station.
The best way to get from Ho Chi Minh to Hanoi (State) is to fly which takes 2h 35m and costs $45 - $95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $95 and takes 34h 29m, you could also bus, which costs $30 - $45 and takes 38h 31m.
What companies run services between Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam and Hanoi (State), Vietnam?
Vietravel Airlines, Vietjet Air, and three other airlines fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) every 20 minutes. Alternatively, Vietnam Railways operates a train from Ho Chi Minh City to Ha Noi every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–95 and the journey takes 34h 29m.
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Cat Bi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Cat Bi International Airport via Danang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–310
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Cat Bi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–270
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Cat Bi International Airport via Danang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–270
- Website
- sunphuquocairways.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–260
- Website
- bambooairways.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
- Website
- vietravelairlines.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Phone
- 19006469
- [email protected]
- Website
- dsvn.vn
Train from Ho Chi Minh City to Ha Noi
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $60–85
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $60–85
- soft seat, air-conditioned
- $60–90
Train from Haiphong Station to Long Biên Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–19
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $8–13
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $4–6
- soft seat, air-conditioned
- $3–5
- Phone
- 024 38 333 333
- Website
- mailinh.vn
Bus from Bến xe Miền Đông to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Schedules at
- mailinh.vn
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More Questions & Answers
Ho Chi Minh to Hanoi (State) bus services, operated by Mai Linh Express, arrive at Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station.
Ho Chi Minh to Hanoi (State) train services, operated by Vietnam Railways, arrive at Ha Noi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ho Chi Minh to Hanoi (State) is 1463 km. It takes approximately 21h 13m to drive from Ho Chi Minh to Hanoi (State).
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