What is the cheapest way to get from Northern Thailand to Hanoi?

The cheapest way to get from Northern Thailand to Hanoi is to bus via savannakhet which costs $55 - $140 and takes 33h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Northern Thailand to Hanoi?

The fastest way to get from Northern Thailand to Hanoi is to fly which takes 2h 44m and costs $110 - $250.

Is there a direct bus between Northern Thailand and Hanoi?

No, there is no direct bus from Northern Thailand to Hanoi. However, there are services departing from Mae Jo and arriving at Hanoi via Chiang Mai, Khon Kaen and Savannakhet Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 1m.

How far is it from Northern Thailand to Hanoi?

The distance between Northern Thailand and Hanoi is 821 km. The road distance is 1159.8 km.

How do I travel from Northern Thailand to Hanoi without a car?

The best way to get from Northern Thailand to Hanoi without a car is to bus which takes 39h 10m and costs $80 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Northern Thailand to Hanoi?

It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Northern Thailand to Hanoi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Northern Thailand to Hanoi bus from?

Northern Thailand to Hanoi bus services, operated by Phetprasert Tour, depart from Chiang Mai station.

Bus or fly from Northern Thailand to Hanoi?

The best way to get from Northern Thailand to Hanoi is to fly which takes 2h 44m and costs $110 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus via savannakhet, which costs $55 - $140 and takes 33h 1m.

Where does the Northern Thailand to Hanoi bus arrive?

Northern Thailand to Hanoi bus services, operated by Phetprasert Tour, arrive at Khon Kaen station.

Can I drive from Northern Thailand to Hanoi?

Yes, the driving distance between Northern Thailand to Hanoi is 1160 km. It takes approximately 18h 23m to drive from Northern Thailand to Hanoi.

Where can I stay near Hanoi?

There are 5249+ hotels available in Hanoi.

Northern Thailand to Hanoi - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Northern Thailand to Hanoi by plane, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane CNX - HAN
2h 44m
$114–246
Bus via savannakhet
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Khon Kaenbus 874
2. Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Mukdahanbus
3. Take the bus from Savannakhet Bus Station to Hanoibus
33h 1m
$57–133
Drive 1,159.8 km
1. Drive from Northern Thailand to Hanoicar 1,159.8 km
18h 23m
$135–195
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Nong Khaibus
2. Take the bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Stationbus
39h 10m
$82–119
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabangbus
2. Take the bus from Luang Prabang Southern Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Stationbus
45h 40m
$59–193
Bus #3
1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabangbus
2. Take the bus from Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal to Hanoibus
46h 40m
$79–228

Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) flights

9Weekly Planes

2h 25mAverage Duration

$101Cheapest Price

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Distance: 821.3 km
Duration: 2h 44m

What companies run services between Northern Thailand and Hanoi, Vietnam?

Thai AirAsia and Lao Airlines fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Northern Thailand to Hanoi via Mae Jo, Chiang Mai, Khon Kaen, Mukdahan, and Savannakhet Bus Station in around 33h 1m.

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