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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Hanoi to Sơn La
- Cheapest price on 16 Nov
- $11
- Average ticket price on 16 Nov
- $12
- Fastest journey on 16 Nov
- 3 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on 16 Nov
- 4 h 20 m
- Buses on 16 Nov
- 4
- Distance
- 204 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Hanoi to Sơn La is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanoi to Sơn La will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $11.
On Mon, 16 Nov, we found 4 buses from Hanoi to Sơn La, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 204 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 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.
9:30 AM 4h00 Hanoi 1:30 PM Sơn La $11 1 One-way 0 changes
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12:45 PM 3h45 Hanoi 4:30 PM Sơn La $13 1 One-way 0 changes
1:30 AM 4h35 Hanoi 6:05 AM Sơn La $15 1 One-way 0 changes
12:45 PM 3h45 Hanoi 4:30 PM Sơn La $13 1 One-way 0 changes9:30 AM 4h00 Hanoi 1:30 PM Sơn La $11 1 One-way 0 changes1:30 AM 4h35 Hanoi 6:05 AM Sơn La $15 1 One-way 0 changes3:15 PM 5h00 Hanoi 8:15 PM Sơn La $11 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hanoi to Sơn La
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Buses from Hanoi to Sơn La run on average 69 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.
There are 69 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 204 km distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 204 km |
Average bus duration 4h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Buses per day 69 |
Direct buses 69 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Frequently asked questions about your Hanoi to Sơn La trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hanoi to Sơn La.
Live departures
Hanoi to Sơn La bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hanoi to Sơn La coaches for today, Sunday, 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ngọc Anh (Sơn La) | 9:15 PM Hanoi | 9h00 | 6:15 AM Sơn La | 0 changesdirect | |
| Ngọc Anh (Sơn La) | 9:15 PM Hanoi | 4h00 | 1:15 AM Sơn La | 0 changesdirect | |
| Ngọc Anh (Sơn La) | 9:15 PM Hanoi | 7h00 | 4:15 AM Sơn La | 0 changesdirect | |
 Hiền Hựu | 9:30 PM Hanoi | 5h00 | 2:30 AM Sơn La | 0 changesdirect | |
| Hiền Hựu | 9:30 PM Hanoi | 6h00 | 3:30 AM Sơn La | 0 changesdirect | |
| Hải Vân Xuân Tráng | 9:30 PM Hanoi | 7h05 | 4:35 AM Sơn La | 0 changesdirect | |
 Cương Linh (Mộc Châu) | 9:30 PM Hanoi | 4h00 | 1:30 AM Sơn La | 0 changesdirect | |
| Hải Vân Xuân Tráng | 9:30 PM Hanoi | 4h35 | 2:05 AM Sơn La | 0 changesdirect | |
 Xuân Trường Limousine | 9:31 PM Hanoi | 8h30 | 6:01 AM Sơn La | 0 changesdirect | |
| Xuân Trường Limousine | 9:31 PM Hanoi | 7h45 | 5:16 AM Sơn La | 0 changesdirect | |
| Xuân Trường Limousine | 10:00 PM Hanoi | 7h45 | 5:45 AM Sơn La | 0 changesdirect | |
| Hải Vân Xuân Tráng | 10:00 PM Hanoi | 7h05 | 5:05 AM Sơn La | 0 changesdirect | |
 Tuấn Thủy (Tà Xùa) | 10:00 PM Hanoi | 7h00 | 5:00 AM Sơn La | 0 changesdirect | |
| Xuân Trường Limousine | 10:00 PM Hanoi | 8h30 | 6:30 AM Sơn La | 0 changesdirect | |
| Hải Vân Xuân Tráng | 10:00 PM Hanoi | 4h35 | 2:35 AM Sơn La | 0 changesdirect | |
| Minh Châu Limousine | 10:01 PM Hanoi | 4h00 | 2:01 AM Sơn La | 0 changesdirect | |
| Minh Châu Limousine | 10:01 PM Hanoi | 3h45 | 1:46 AM Sơn La | 0 changesdirect | |
| Minh Châu Limousine | 10:01 PM Hanoi | 5h30 | 3:31 AM Sơn La | 0 changesdirect | |
| Minh Châu Limousine | 10:01 PM Hanoi | 4h45 | 2:46 AM Sơn La | 0 changesdirect | |
| Hải Vân Xuân Tráng | 10:20 PM Hanoi | 7h05 | 5:25 AM Sơn La | 0 changesdirect | |
| Hải Vân Xuân Tráng | 10:20 PM Hanoi | 4h35 | 2:55 AM Sơn La | 0 changesdirect | |
| Hải Vân Xuân Tráng | 10:45 PM Hanoi | 4h35 | 3:20 AM Sơn La | 0 changesdirect | |
| Hải Vân Xuân Tráng | 10:45 PM Hanoi | 7h05 | 5:50 AM Sơn La | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday, 16 November | |||||
| 1:30 AM Hanoi | 4h35 | 6:05 AM Sơn La | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:30 AM Hanoi | 4h00 | 1:30 PM Sơn La | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:45 PM Hanoi | 3h45 | 4:30 PM Sơn La | 0 changesdirect | |
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Bus providers: Hải Vân Xuân Tráng, Thực Oanh, Minh Châu Limousine, Quang Tuấn (Điện Biên), Mộc Châu Limousine, Xuân Trường Limousine, Đức Quyến from Hanoi to Sơn LaYou can travel by bus between Hanoi to Sơn La with Hải Vân Xuân Tráng, Thực Oanh, Minh Châu Limousine, Quang Tuấn (Điện Biên), Mộc Châu Limousine, Xuân Trường Limousine, Đức Quyến for as low as $11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hanoi and Sơn La
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- Quang Tuấn (Điện Biên)
- Standard luggage allowance
- Mộc Châu Limousine
- One piece of luggage per passenger
- Xuân Trường Limousine
- One piece of luggage per passenger
- Mộc Châu Limousine
- Additional luggage fees apply
- Xuân Trường Limousine
- Additional luggage for fee
- Minh Châu Limousine
- Additional luggage for fee
FAQs: Hanoi to Sơn La coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanoi to Sơn La by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sơn La, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hanoi and Sơn La
Most Hanoi to Sơn La buses use the Hanoi, Bến xe Mỹ Đình to Sơn La, Bến xe khách Sơn La station pair. Use this guide to compare Hanoi and Sơn La bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Hanoi station do buses to Sơn La leave from?
Getting to Hanoi, Bến xe Mỹ Đình from Hanoi city centre
Hanoi, Bến xe Mỹ Đình is 6 km from Hanoi city centre. Public transport options include:
Hanoi, Bến xe Mỹ Đình bus station facilities and services
Hanoi, Bến xe Mỹ Đình has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple food stalls and small restaurants inside the terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in main terminal. ATMs are aTMs from various banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hanoi, Bến xe Mỹ Đình.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hanoi, Bến xe Mỹ Đình: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hanoi, Bến xe Mỹ Đình: Wheelchair accessible, ramps available.
Which Sơn La station do buses from Hanoi arrive at?
Getting to Sơn La, Bến xe khách Sơn La from Sơn La city centre
Sơn La, Bến xe khách Sơn La is 4 km from Sơn La city centre. Public transport options include:
Sơn La, Bến xe khách Sơn La bus station facilities and services
Sơn La, Bến xe khách Sơn La has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small food stalls and vendors available near the station
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sơn La, Bến xe khách Sơn La.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sơn La, Bến xe khách Sơn La: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sơn La, Bến xe khách Sơn La: Basic accessibility features.
Bus stations for Hanoi to Sơn La
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