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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hanoi to Điện Biên Phủ

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

10 h

Average duration

10 h

Buses per day

1

Distance

294 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hanoi to Điện Biên Phủ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hanoi to Điện Biên Phủ will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Hanoi for Điện Biên Phủ on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 294 km distance in an average of 10 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 10 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Năm Liên
11:30AM10h00
Hanoi
09:30PMĐiện Biên Phủ
$171One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and flight for Hanoi to Điện Biên Phủ

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hanoi to Điện Biên Phủ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €70.

Distance: 182 miles (294 km)

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€89

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10h 30m

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3h 59m

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Hanoi to Điện Biên Phủ bus times

The table below shows live departures for Hanoi to Điện Biên Phủ buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:35 AM

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VXB_Năm_Liên_1192011:30 AM Hanoi
10h00
9:30 PM Điện Biên Phủ0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Hanoi to Điện Biên Phủ

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Buses from Hanoi to Điện Biên Phủ run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 17:15, the last at 18:00. The fastest bus covers the 182 miles (294 km) distance in 10h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
182 miles (294 km)
Average bus duration
10h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
10h 0m
First bus
17:15
Last bus
18:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Viet Lao Bus from Hanoi to Điện Biên PhủYou can travel by bus between Hanoi to Điện Biên Phủ with Viet Lao Bus for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Average Duration
12h 0m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Viet Lao Bus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Hanoi to Điện Biên Phủ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanoi to Điện Biên Phủ by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Điện Biên Phủ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Hanoi to Điện Biên Phủ can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hanoi to Điện Biên Phủ is $17 (€14); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Hanoi to Điện Biên Phủ is on average 10 h   for the 182 mile (294 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Hanoi to Điện Biên Phủ by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Hanoi to Điện Biên Phủ leaves at 5: 15PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Hanoi to Điện Biên Phủ leaves at 6: 00PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Hanoi to Điện Biên Phủ with Viet Lao Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Hanoi to Điện Biên Phủ, you can count on Viet Lao Bus for the best way to get you to Điện Biên Phủ. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service to Điện Biên Phủ from Hanoi and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Hanoi to Điện Biên Phủ by bus is July.
You have options as you can travel from Hanoi to Điện Biên Phủ 2 different ways: bus or flight.
No, the bus from Hanoi to Điện Biên Phủ has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Hanoi to Điện Biên Phủ.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Hanoi to Điện Biên Phủ.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Hanoi to Điện Biên Phủ, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Hanoi to Điện Biên Phủ.
    No, luggage for the bus from Hanoi to Điện Biên Phủ needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Hanoi to Điện Biên Phủ.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Hanoi to Điện Biên Phủ.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Hanoi to Điện Biên Phủ.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Hanoi to Điện Biên Phủ.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Hanoi to Điện Biên Phủ

    Hanoi
    Điện Biên Phủ
    Hanoi, Bến xe Mỹ ĐìnhWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
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    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    My Dinh Bus Station, 20 Pham Hung Street, Nam Tu Liem District, Hanoi, Vietnam
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-21:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    6 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Pham Hung Street
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi available in main terminal
    Parking
    Parking
    • Large parking area available for both cars and motorbikes
    Dining
    Dining
    • Multiple food stalls and small restaurants inside the terminal
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available at designated taxi stands outside the terminal
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Wheelchair accessible, ramps available
    WC
    WC
    • Public restrooms available with fee
    Public transit options for Hanoi, Bến xe Mỹ Đình
    • Bus: 27, 34, 50, 60, 72, 103
    • Metro: NA
    Hanoi, Học viện An ninh Nhân dân - Trần PhúParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Tran Phu Street, Hanoi, Vietnam
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 07:00-19:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    6 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Tran Phu Street
    Parking
    Parking
    • Street parking available
    Dining
    Dining
    • Small local food vendors nearby
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available on Tran Phu Street
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Ramps available
    WC
    WC
    • Available for passengers
    Public transit options for Hanoi, Học viện An ninh Nhân dân - Trần Phú
    • Bus: 32, 41, 50

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