There are 7 ways to get from Vietnam to Xi'an by plane, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Cat Bi International Airport
best- Fly from Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane HPH - XIY
11h 31m¥883–2,612Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane SGN - XIY
9h 17m¥737–1,256Train
- Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Nanningtrain
- Take the train from Nanning East to Xian Northtrain Nanning East
25h 24m¥1,082–2,220Drive 1,856 km
- Drive from Hanoi to Xi'ancar 1,856 km
20h 18m¥1,549–2,238Fly from Noi Bai International Airport
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane HAN - XIY
6h 21m¥779–1,548Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ha Noi Yen Nghia Bus Station to Hai Phong Lac Long Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hai Phong to Nanning Langdongbus
- Take the train from Nanning East to Xian Northtrain
25h 42m¥1,104–1,274Train via Changsha
- Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Changsha Southtrain
- Take the train from Changsha to Xi'antrain Guangzhou
39h 36m¥1,333–1,928
Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vietnam to Xi'an is to fly which costs ¥700 - ¥1300 and takes 9h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Vietnam to Xi'an is to fly which takes 6h 21m and costs ¥750 - ¥1600.
No, there is no direct train from Vietnam to Xi'an. However, there are services departing from Ha Noi and arriving at Shi Tushuguan via Hanoi Gia Lam Station, Nanning, Nanning East and Bei Kezhan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 24m.
The distance between Vietnam and Xi'an is 1569 km. The road distance is 1856 km.
The best way to get from Vietnam to Xi'an without a car is to train which takes 25h 24m and costs ¥1000 - ¥2300.
It takes approximately 11h 31m to get from Vietnam to Xi'an, including transfers.
Vietnam to Xi'an train services, operated by China Railways, depart from Hanoi Gia Lam Station.
The best way to get from Vietnam to Xi'an is to fly which takes 11h 31m and costs ¥850 - ¥2700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1000 - ¥2300 and takes 25h 24m.
Vietnam to Xi'an train services, operated by China Railways, arrive at Nanning station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vietnam to Xi'an is 1856 km. It takes approximately 20h 18m to drive from Vietnam to Xi'an.
What companies run services between Vietnam and Xi'an, China?
Shenzhen Airlines, Vietjet Air, and three other airlines fly from Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ha Noi to Shi Tushuguan via Hanoi Gia Lam Station, Nanning, Nanning East, Xian North, and Bei Kezhan in around 25h 24m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Cat Bi International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Phu Quoc
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,000
Flights from Cat Bi International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,500
Flights from Cat Bi International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Danang, Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,500
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,500
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,600
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,900
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,900
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Cat Bi International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,500
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Guiyang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,100
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,200
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Guiyang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,100
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Cat Bi International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,500
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Guiyang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,100
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,100
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Nanning
- Sleeper
- ¥215
Train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Changsha South
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,500
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Nanning East to Xian North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥850–950
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,400–1,600
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,100–3,000
Train from Nanning East to Xian North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥850–950
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,400–1,600
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,100–3,000
Train from Changsha to Xi'an
- Hard Seat
- ¥130–190
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥280–320
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥400–600
- Phone
- 0961004709
- [email protected]
- Website
- daiichibus.vn
Bus from Ha Noi Yen Nghia Bus Station to Hai Phong Lac Long Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥90–150
- Book at
- 12go.com
Bus from Hai Phong to Nanning Langdong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥158
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
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