There are 4 ways to get from Ho Chi Minh to Hanoi by plane, train, car, or bus
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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)SGN - HAN
2h 50m$48–90Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ho Chi Minh City to Ha Noi
10h 10m$40–140Drive 1,485.9 km
- Drive from Ho Chi Minh to Hanoi1,485.9 km
20h 56m$173–250Fly to Cat Bi International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH)SGN - HPH
- Take the bus from Vĩnh Niệm Bus Station to Hanoi Gia Lam Station
3h 48m$66–127
Ho Chi Minh to Hanoi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ho Chi Minh to Hanoi is to train which costs $40 - $140 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Ho Chi Minh to Hanoi is to fly which takes 2h 50m and costs $45 - $90.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ho Chi Minh City and arriving at Ha Noi. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 10m.
The distance between Ho Chi Minh and Hanoi is 1186 km. The road distance is 1485.9 km.
The best way to get from Ho Chi Minh to Hanoi without a car is to train which takes 10h 10m and costs $40 - $140.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Ho Chi Minh to Hanoi, including transfers.
Ho Chi Minh to Hanoi train services, operated by Vietnam Railways, depart from Ho Chi Minh City station.
The best way to get from Ho Chi Minh to Hanoi is to fly which takes 2h 50m and costs $45 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $140 and takes 10h 10m.
Ho Chi Minh to Hanoi train services, operated by Vietnam Railways, arrive at Ha Noi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ho Chi Minh to Hanoi is 1486 km. It takes approximately 20h 56m to drive from Ho Chi Minh to Hanoi.
What companies run services between Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam and Hanoi, Vietnam?
Vietjet Air, Vietravel Airlines, 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 5 times a day. Tickets cost $40–140 and the journey takes 10h 10m.
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Cat Bi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Cat Bi International Airport via Phu Quoc
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $55–120
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Cat Bi International Airport via Danang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–170
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Cat Bi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–170
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Cat Bi International Airport via Danang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–180
- Website
- sunphuquocairways.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- bambooairways.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Cat Bi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Website
- vietravelairlines.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Phone
- 19006469
- support1@dsvn.vn
- Website
- dsvn.vn
Train from Ho Chi Minh City to Ha Noi
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $50–75
- soft seat, air-conditioned
- $40–65
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $45–70
- Phone
- 1900 2032
- contact@haiaubus.vn
- Website
- haiaubus.vn
Bus from Vĩnh Niệm Bus Station to Hanoi Gia Lam Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- haiaubus.vn
- Book at
- haiaubus.vn
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