1. Flights to Hanoi
2. Bus + Train to Hanoi
3. Bus transfer to Hanoi
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From Buon Ma Thuot to Hanoi you can take a flight, bus+train or bus.
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- Embark on a journey spanning approximately 1350 km from Buon Ma Thuot in Dak Lak province to Hanoi, or about 980 km if you opt for a direct flight. The swiftest and arguably the most convenient mode of transport to reach Hanoi from Buon Ma Thuot (Buôn Ma Thuột) is by air. Experience direct flights available daily from Buon Ma Thuot Airport to Hanoi’s Noi Bai Airport, with a travel time of approximately 2 hours and ticket prices ranging from $30 to $200 per person. Airlines such as Bamboo Airways, Vietnam Airlines, and VietJet Air operate flights between these destinations, including budget-friendly options, enabling you to save both time and money.
- Alternatively, consider traveling by bus+train via Nha Trang to journey from Buon Ma Thuot to Hanoi. Although there’s no direct railway connection, you can take a bus or taxi to Nha Trang, where you can catch a train operated by Vietnam Railways to Hanoi Railway Station (located at 120 Le Duan). This mode of transport takes approximately 30 to 33 hours and offers a budget-friendly travel option, with fares ranging from $28 to $80 per person for the journey to Hanoi via Nha Trang.
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- For those seeking a more budget-friendly yet time-consuming option, consider taking a sleeper bus from Buon Ma Thuot to Hanoi. While this option may not be the most comfortable, it’s an affordable way to travel. Sleeper buses typically travel via Da Nang, with routes from Buon Ma Thuot to Da Nang and onward to Hanoi. Expect a travel time of about 28 to 36 hours and fares ranging from $25 to $35 per person. Despite the longer journey, the bus provides the most economical means of transfer, allowing you to explore Da Nang along the way.
- Easily search and book flights or bus/train tickets online from Buon Ma Thuot to Hanoi. From Hanoi, consider further exploration by bus to Ha Giang, renowned for its stunning mountain landscapes, accessible by various modes of transport including bus, motorbike, or car. Alternatively, venture to Cat Ba Island for a memorable island getaway.
| Transfer Mode – Buon Ma Thuot to Hanoi: | Travel Time | Cost Range |
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| Direct Flight | 2 hours | $30-200/pp |
| Bus + Train (via Nha Trang) | 30-33 hours | $28-80/pp |
| Sleeper Bus (via Da Nang) | 28-36 hours | $27-40/pp |
How do I get from Buon Ma Thuot to Hanoi?
1. FLIGHT from Buon Ma Thuot to Hanoi
The fastest transfer option from Buon Ma Thuot (Dak Lak) to Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, is a direct flight. With this option, you can save several hours of time compared to ground transfer options. Airlines such as Bamboo Airways, Vietnam Airlines and VietJet Air offer direct flights from Buon Ma Thuot to Hanoi.
The cheapest flights on this route are usually offered by VietJet Air. Flights are operated from Buon Ma Thuot Airport to Noi Bai International Airport, which is located approximately 30 km north of Hanoi, see the article on Vietnamese airports. You can go from Noi Bai Airport to Hanoi city center by public buses, shuttle buses or private taxis.
A minor disadvantage of this transport option is the more limited flight schedule between these cities. A direct flight from Buon Ma Thuot to Hanoi takes about 1 hour 45 minutes, if you include the transfer to the airport and the wait before departure, the total transfer time can be about 5-6 hours.
Air transfer from Buon Ma Thuot to Hanoi costs in the range of $30-200/pp, so relatively very cheap Economy class flights are also available. You can easily search and book flights from Buon Ma Thuot to Hanoi well in advance online. When booking a flight to Hanoi, always read all transfer information and instructions and follow airline guidelines.
Air transfer is the best and fastest way to get to Hanoi from Buon Ma Thuot in Dak Lak Province if you want to avoid other places in Vietnam. Some flights are also cheap, there are low-cost flights, but they may have certain restrictions, e.g. in the maximum weight of transported luggage.
2. BUS / VAN + TRAIN to Hanoi (via Nha Trang)
It is not possible to travel from Buon Ma Thuot to Hanoi by train, as there is no railway to Buon Ma Thuot. But you can travel by train from Nha Trang to Hanoi, Nha Trang is the nearest railway station, it is approximately 180 km from Buon Ma Thuot city center. And you can get here, for example, by bus or minivan. So this transfer option has 2 steps, first a bus trip from Buon Ma Thuot to Nha Trang and then a train trip from Nha Trang to Hanoi.
The journey by bus and train from Buon Ma Thuot to Hanoi via Nha Trang can take about 30-33 hours in total. But this time can change, it depends on waiting for the train connection in Nha Trang. In the first step, you can use buses from Buon Ma Thuot to Nha Trang by Lien Hung, Rang Dong, Hương Khuê, Thịnh Phát – Tuấn Anh, Liên Hưng and others. Bus transfer from Buon Ma Thuot to Hanoi takes about 4.5 hours and tickets cost $6-11/pp. For some of these buses or private taxis, you can book tickets online in advance.
1. BOOK TICKETS to Nha Trang ➜
In the second step, it is a Vietnam Railway train journey from Nha Trang to Hanoi. It is a very long journey, so it is advisable to use the sleeping berths that are available on these trains. However, these are a more expensive option than regular seats. The disadvantage of the train transfer can be the more limited timetable on this route, there are approx. 5-6 trains every day.
Trains depart from Nha Trang Railway Station and arrive at Hanoi Railway Station in the city center, see Vietnam Railway Map. The train transfer from Nha Trang to Hanoi takes about 26-31 hours and tickets for these trains cost about $30-60/pp. These prices are not fixed and may change slightly during the year. Train tickets to Hanoi from Buon Ma Thuot can be easily searched and purchased online as well as e-tickets.
Tickets for regular trains do not need to be printed, just have them saved on your phone and you can prove yourself with the QR code when boarding the train. The bus and train transfer to Hanoi is more suitable for low-cost travelers who want to visit other places in central Vietnam. It is better to divide this journey into several stops due to the long journey time.
3. BUS from Buon Ma Thuot to Hanoi (via Da Nang)
Another land transfer option from Buon Ma Thuot to Hanoi is to travel by sleeper bus via Da Nang. It is advisable to divide the bus journey into at least 2 steps, preferably via the largest city in central Vietnam, Da Nang. The total bus transfer time from Buon Ma Thuto to Hanoi with a transfer in Da Nang can take about 28-36 hours.
However, this time may vary a little, depending on the transfer in Da Nang, buses may also be delayed during the journey. On the route from Buon Ma Thuot to Da Nang you can use, for example, the buses of the VietNam Travel Bus company, and from Da Nang to Hanoi there are buses of many other companies.
A bus transfer from Buon Ma Thuot to Hanoi via Da Nang costs approximately $27-40/pp, ticket prices are not fixed and may change slightly throughout the year. Buses depart from various locations in Buon Ma Thuto and arrive at various locations or stations in Da Nang and Hanoi as well.
You will see this information about departures and arrivals when searching and booking tickets online. So read everything carefully and see where the stops and stations are. Bus tickets from Buon Ma Thuot to Da Nang and from Da Nang to Hanoi can be easily searched and purchased online in advance.
You must search and purchase 2 tickets for each route separately. When booking, read all transfer information and instructions and follow the instructions of the bus companies. Bus transfer is the least convenient way to get to Hanoi from Dak Lak Province, it takes a long time. On the other hand, very modern buses already run on these routes.
❓ FAQ + TIPS — Travel from Buon Ma Thuot to Hanoi:
1. How to book and buy tickets + flights from Buon Ma Thuot to Hanoi?
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- Search and book tickets/flights from Buon Ma Thuot to Hanoi on Baolau ➜ or 12go.asia ➜.
- You can search and book another tickets, e.g. Buon Ma Thuot > Da Nang, Da Nang > Hanoi…
2. What is the travel time from Buon Ma Thuot (Dak Lak) to Hanoi?
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- Direct flight from Buon Ma Thuot (Dak Lak) to Hanoi takes about 2 hours.
- Travel by bus + train from Buon Ma Thuot to Hanoi (via Nha Trang) takes about 30-33 hours.
- Travel by sleeper bus from Buon Ma Thuot to Hanoi (via Da Nang) takes about 28-36 hours.
3. How much does it cost to get from Buon Ma Thuot to Hanoi?
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- Direct flight from Buon Ma Thuot (Dak Lak) to Hanoi costs about $30-200/pp.
- Transport by bus + train from Buon Ma Thuot (via Nha Trang) costs about $28-80/pp.
- Transport by sleeper bus from Buon Ma Thuot to Hanoi (via Da Nang) costs about $27-40/pp.
4. How far is Hanoi from Buon Ma Thuot in Dak Lak province?
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- Travel distance from Buon Ma Thuot to Hanoi is about 1350 km by bus/train or about 980 km by plane.
5. What is the best and fast way of transport from Buon Ma Thuot to Hanoi?
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- The best and fast option of transfer to Hanoi from Buon Ma Thuot (Dak Lak) is to take a direct flight. There are about 5-7 direct flights to Hanoi – Noi Bai Airport every day, low-cost flights and also business flights.
6. What is the cheapest way of transfer from Buon Ma Thuot to Hanoi?
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- The cheapest option of transfer to Hanoi from Buon Ma Thuot is to travel by tourist sleeper bus. But this way of transport is not so comfortable. The most cheapest option via Da Nang by bus should cost about $25/pp.
7. Is there a direct train from Buon Ma Thuot to Hanoi?
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- No, Buon Ma Thuot in Dak Lak provine has no railway station and there is no train to Hanoi. If you want to travel by train you can take a bus to Nha Trang and from this city you can travel by train to Hanoi.
8. Where do you keep your luggage in Hanoi?
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- If you want to keep your luggage in Hanoi you can try Radical Storage service. This service offers a few places in the city center of Hanoi, it is a cheap and your luggage will be safe.
9. What you should not miss if you travel from Buon Ma Thuot to the north?
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- If you are traveling from Buon Ma Thuot to northern Vietnam you can visit Da Nang in central Vietnam. There are buses or direct flights from Buon Ma Thuot to Da Nang. There are also trains from Nha Trang to Da Nang.
10. Where and how you can travel from Hanoi?
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- Norhern Vietnam offers various interesting sites and Hanoi is the most frequented travel hub in the north. You can travel by bus/train to Sapa or you can visit the most interesting bay in Vietnam – Halong Bay or you can go to Hai Phong. The main railway station in Hanoi is located in 120 Le Duan Street.
11. How and where to rent a motorbike / scooter in Hanoi?
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- Hanoi has various motorbike rentals in the city center, but now you can book your bike easily online.
- Search and book your motorbike for exploring northern Vietnam with Bikesbooking.
12. How to travel solo in Vietnam?
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- Discover the wonders of solo travel in Vietnam as you explore ancient temples, cruise through scenic landscapes or karst sceneries, hike various national parks and ethnic villages and connect with the warm-hearted locals, creating a personalized journey of cultural immersion and breathtaking experiences.
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✈️ Flight Schedule / Timetable – Buon Ma Thuot to Hanoi:
Flight Schedule - Buon Ma Thuot to Hanoi | Departs in Buon Ma Thuot | Arrival in Hanoi | Price |
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Bamboo Airways | 10:05 | 11:50 | From $30.00 |
Bamboo Airways | 17:05 | 18:50 | From $35.00 |
Vietjet Air | 08:25 | 10:10 | From $55.00 |
Vietjet Air | 17:50 | 19:35 | From $55.00 |
Vietnam Airlines | 09:00 | 10:45 | From $60.00 |
Vietnam Airlines | 18:25 | 20:10 | From $60.00 |