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Vietnam National Fine Arts Museum
Vietnam's leading art museum, showcasing Buddhist sculpture, lacquer, folk art, and modern works in a colonial-era complex.
Cheapest price
kr336
Average price
kr420
Fastest journey
1 d 2 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 5 h 10 m
Buses per day
25
Distance
1146 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi will cost around kr420 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr336.
Of the 25 buses that leave Ho Chi Minh City for Hanoi on Mon, Aug 10, 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 10 the direct buses cover the 1146 km distance in an average of 1 d 5 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 2 h 50 m .
On Mon, Aug 10 the slowest buses will take 1 d 6 h 30 m 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.
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An Bình (Thái Bình)
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An Bình (Thái Bình)Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr255. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr255, and a flight costs an average of kr278.
Distance: 712 miles (1146 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
kr318 Average price Cheapest | kr654 Average price | kr633 Average price | kr1228 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
31h 15m Average total duration 30h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 52m Average total duration Fastest 8h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 35h 10m Average total duration 34h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi:
A bus is kr316 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi costing on average kr633.
A bus is kr336 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi costing on average kr654.
Other travel options to Hanoi take longer:
Bus takes on average 30h 45m.
Train takes on average 34h 40m.
Tickets start at around kr318 compared to roughly kr1228 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr911. The journey takes 30h 45m versus 24h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Tân Aba, Hoàng Long (Đỏ), Hoàng Long - Hà Nội, Phượng Hoàng, Hoàng Long Hải Vân, Hoang Long Limousine.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator VXB_51203 | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 27h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price kr770 |
Operator VXB_51203 | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 26h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price kr770 |
Operator Hoang Long Limousine | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 37h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr364 |
Operator An Bình (Thái Bình) | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 31h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr728 |
Operator An Bình (Thái Bình) | Departure Time 05:01AM | Arrival Time 12:01PM | Duration 31h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price kr406 |
Operator An Bình (Thái Bình) | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 31h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr358 |
Operator An Bình (Thái Bình) | Departure Time 05:31AM | Arrival Time 12:01PM | Duration 30h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price kr406 |
Operator An Bình (Thái Bình) | Departure Time 05:32AM | Arrival Time 12:32PM | Duration 31h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr358 |
Operator An Bình (Thái Bình) | Departure Time 05:33AM | Arrival Time 12:33PM | Duration 31h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr406 |
Operator An Bình (Thái Bình) | Departure Time 05:34AM | Arrival Time 12:34PM | Duration 31h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr358 |
Operator An Bình (Thái Bình) | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 31h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr406 |
Operator An Bình (Thái Bình) | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 30h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr358 |
Operator An Bình (Thái Bình) | Departure Time 06:01AM | Arrival Time 12:31PM | Duration 30h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr406 |
Operator An Bình (Thái Bình) | Departure Time 06:02AM | Arrival Time 12:32PM | Duration 30h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr358 |
Operator An Bình (Thái Bình) | Departure Time 06:03AM | Arrival Time 12:33PM | Duration 30h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr406 |
Operator An Bình (Thái Bình) | Departure Time 06:04AM | Arrival Time 12:34PM | Duration 30h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr358 |
Operator An Bình (Thái Bình) | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 30h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr406 |
Operator Hoang Long Limousine | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 38h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr364 |
Operator Hoang Long Limousine | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 38h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr364 |
Operator Hoàng Long A Bờm | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 44h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr336 |
Operator Hoàng Long (Quảng Ninh) | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 31h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr350 |
Operator Hoàng Long Hải Vân | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 32h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr350 |
Operator Hoàng Long A Bờm | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 36h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr336 |
Operator Hoàng Long Hải Vân | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 31h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr350 |
Operator Hoàng Long (Quảng Ninh) | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 31h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr350 |
Operator Hoàng Long Hải Vân | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 31h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr350 |
Operator Hoàng Long (Quảng Ninh) | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 30h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr350 |
Operator Hoang Long Limousine | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 38h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr364 |
Operator Hoàng Long A Bờm | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 44h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr336 |
Operator Hoang Long Limousine | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 38h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr364 |
Operator Phượng Hoàng | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 37h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price kr294 |
Operator Hoang Long Limousine | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 37h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr364 |
Operator Hoàng Long (Quảng Ninh) | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 31h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr350 |
Operator Hoàng Long A Bờm | Departure Time 02:01PM | Arrival Time 02:01AM | Duration 36h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr336 |
Operator Hoàng Long (Quảng Ninh) | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 31h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr350 |
Operator Hoàng Long (Quảng Ninh) | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 30h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr350 |
Operator Hoàng Long Hải Vân | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 32h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr350 |
Operator Hoàng Long Hải Vân | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 31h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr350 |
Operator Hoàng Long Hải Vân | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 31h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr350 |
Operator Hoang Long Limousine | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 38h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr364 |
Operator Hoàng Long A Bờm | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 44h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr336 |
Operator Hoàng Long (Quảng Ninh) | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 31h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr350 |
Operator Hoang Long Limousine | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 37h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr840 |
Operator Hoàng Long Hải Vân | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 32h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr350 |
Operator Hoàng Long (Quảng Ninh) | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 31h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr350 |
Operator Hoàng Long A Bờm | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 36h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr336 |
Operator Hoang Long Limousine | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 38h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr364 |
Operator Hoàng Long Hải Vân | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 31h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr350 |
Operator VXB_58343 | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 36h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr364 |
Operator Hoàng Long Hải Vân | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 31h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr350 |
Operator Hoàng Long (Quảng Ninh) | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 30h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr350 |
Operator VXB_58343 | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 36h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr364 |
Operator Hoang Long Limousine | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 38h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr364 |
The table below shows live departures for Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi buses for today, Sunday, August 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hoàng Long Hải Vân | 5:30 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 31h50 | 1:20 AM Hanoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
Hoàng Long A Bờm | 5:30 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 36h00 | 5:30 AM Hanoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
Hoàng Long 36 | 5:30 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 36h30 | 6:00 AM Hanoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
Hoàng Long Hải Vân | 5:50 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 31h30 | 1:20 AM Hanoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
Hoàng Long 36 | 6:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 36h00 | 6:00 AM Hanoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
Liêm Thùy | 2:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 27h30 | 5:30 AM Hanoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
Liêm Thùy | 2:40 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 26h50 | 5:30 AM Hanoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
An Bình (Thái Bình) | 5:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 31h00 | 12:00 PM Hanoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
An Bình (Thái Bình) | 5:01 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 31h00 | 12:01 PM Hanoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
An Bình (Thái Bình) | 5:30 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 30h30 | 12:00 PM Hanoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
An Bình (Thái Bình) | 5:31 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 30h30 | 12:01 PM Hanoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
An Bình (Thái Bình) | 5:33 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 31h00 | 12:33 PM Hanoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
An Bình (Thái Bình) | 6:03 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 30h30 | 12:33 PM Hanoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
Hoàng Long A Bờm | 9:30 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 44h55 | 6:25 AM Hanoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
Hoàng Long Hải Vân | 10:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 32h20 | 6:20 PM Hanoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
Hoàng Long A Bờm | 10:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 36h00 | 10:00 PM Hanoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
Hoàng Long Hải Vân | 10:30 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 31h50 | 6:20 PM Hanoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
Hoàng Long Hải Vân | 10:50 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 31h30 | 6:20 PM Hanoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
Hoàng Long A Bờm | 1:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 44h55 | 9:55 AM Hanoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
Hoàng Long A Bờm | 2:01 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 36h00 | 2:01 AM Hanoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
Hoàng Long Hải Vân | 3:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 32h20 | 11:20 PM Hanoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
Hoàng Long Hải Vân | 3:30 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 31h50 | 11:20 PM Hanoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
Hoàng Long Hải Vân | 3:50 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 31h30 | 11:20 PM Hanoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
Hoàng Long A Bờm | 4:30 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 44h55 | 1:25 PM Hanoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
Hoàng Long Hải Vân | 5:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 32h20 | 1:20 AM Hanoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi run on average 52 times per day, taking around 30h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr255 if you book in advance.
There are 52 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 712 miles (1146 km) distance in 31h 0m.
Distance 712 miles (1146 km) |
Average bus duration 30h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price kr255 |
Buses per day 52 |
Direct buses 52 |
Fastest bus 31h 0m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Hanoi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hanoi trip today.
Vietnam's leading art museum, showcasing Buddhist sculpture, lacquer, folk art, and modern works in a colonial-era complex.
Essential museum on Vietnam's ethnic diversity, with insightful exhibits, traditional artifacts, and well-curated cultural interpretation.
One of Hanoi's strongest museums, documenting women's roles in family life, culture, and wartime through thoughtful exhibits.
Hanoi's historic commercial heart, packed with guild streets, heritage houses, temples, and constant street life worth exploring on foot.
Central lake and promenade famous for dawn exercise, night walks, and key landmarks, offering the city's most iconic urban scenery.
Largest lake in Hanoi, popular for sunsets, lakeside walks, temples, and a calmer atmosphere than the busy central districts.
Flat rice noodles in a light beef broth with herbs. Hanoi is considered the birthplace of pho, and the city’s version is noted for its clear, delicate flavor.
Grilled pork served with rice noodles, herbs, and a sweet-savory dipping sauce. This Hanoi signature is a classic lunchtime dish with smoky charcoal flavor.
Turmeric-marinated fish cooked with dill and spring onion, eaten with noodles and peanuts. It is a famous old Hanoi specialty linked to a historic local restaurant.
Refined fine-dining restaurant serving elevated northern Vietnamese cuisine in an elegant villa setting. Strong choice for a polished Hanoi food experience.
Established old-quarter venue known for silky banh cuon made to order. Simple local atmosphere and a strong reputation for a traditional breakfast favorite.
Iconic traditional spot famous for cha ca. Historic setting, busy atmosphere, and one of Hanoi’s best-known places to try this classic fish dish.
Budget-friendly versus many Asian capitals. Street food, simple hotels, and ride-hailing are cheap; mid-range dining and central hotels stay reasonable.
Tipping is optional. Restaurants may add service charge; otherwise round up or leave 5-10%. For taxis, round up. In cafes, small change is appreciated.
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