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How to get fromHanoi to Mường Layby plane, taxi, bus, train or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Hanoi to Mường Lay by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN)planeHAN - DIN
    2. Take the taxi from Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) to Mường Laytaxi
    4h 13m
    $125–246
  2. Drive 449.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hanoi to Mường Laycar449.1 km
    6h 49m
    $53–76
  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Hanoi Hoan Kiem to Sapabus
    2. Take the taxi from Sapa to Mường Laytaxi
    9h 12m
    $115–146
  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Sapa Lao Caitrain
    2. Take the taxi from Sapa Notre Dame Cathedral to Mường Laytaxi
    12h 25m
    $110–154
  5. Bus, taxi via Hanoi Airport

    1. Take the bus from Hanoi Airport to Sapabus
    2. Take the taxi from Sapa to Mường Laytaxi
    9h 57m
    $111–157
  6. Bus, taxi #2

    1. Take the bus from My Dinh bus station to Dien Bien Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the taxi from Dien Bien Bus Station to Mường Laytaxi
    13h 25m
    $66–112

Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Hanoi, Vietnam and Mường Lay, Vietnam?

There is no direct connection from Hanoi to Mường Lay. However, you can take the bus to Noi Bai Airport, walk to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) airport, fly to Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN), then take the taxi to Mường Lay. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Sapa then take the taxi to Mường Lay.

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