Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) to Hanoi Trip Overview
Distance 1142 km (713.8 miles) | |
Price range US$ 82-US$ 395 | |
Ride Duration Range 2h-1d 10h 30m | |
Earliest Departure 21:55 | |
Latest Departure 23:00 | |
Most Popular Operator |
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Taking a bus from Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) to Hanoi

About the ride from Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) to Hanoi
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) to Hanoi Route Information
The distance between Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) and Hanoi is 714 miles, or approximately 1142 kilometers.
There are 3 ways to get from Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) to Hanoi, including train,flight,bus.
The earliest departure leaves at 21:55 and has a duration of 2 hours 10 minutes.
The fastest way to travel is by flight, which takes approximately 2 hours.
Depending on how you choose to travel, the following amenities are available:.
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) to Hanoi by train
- Starting Price: US$ 137
- 2 departures a day, or 14 departures a week
There are 6 travel classes for this journey, including: First Class Sleeper, Second Class Seat Fan, Second Class Sleeper, Cabin 2x, Shared Cabin for 4 and Second Class Seat.
Each train ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all train options.
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) to Hanoi by flight
- Starting Price: US$ 82
- 260 departures a day, or 1820 departures a week
There are 2 travel classes for this journey, including: Economy and Business.
Each flight ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all flight options.
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) to Hanoi by bus
There are 2 travel classes for this journey, including: Limousine 9 and Sleeping.
Each bus ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all bus options.
Companies Operating from Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) to Hanoi
Popular stations and stops in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) and Hanoi
Departure stations in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
Arrival stations in Hanoi
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Questions & Answers for Traveling from Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) to Hanoi
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TRAIN: Vietnam Railway | Vietnam Railways | Violette Express Train
FLIGHT: Vietravel Airlines | Hahn Air Systems | Bamboo Airways | VietJet Air
BUS: Viet Nam Travel Bus | VietNam Travel Bus
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