1. Flight – Da Lat to Hanoi
2. Bus + Train to Hanoi
3. Bus – Da Lat to Hanoi
4. FAQ + Travel Tips
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From Da Lat to Hanoi you can travel by plane, bus+train or sleeper bus.
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- Spanning approximately 1400 km by land and 950 km by air, the journey from Da Lat to Hanoi offers multiple travel options to suit your preferences. Opting for a direct flight from Da Lat to Hanoi presents the quickest and most convenient route. These flights, departing from Lien Khuong International Airport located approximately 30 km south of Da Lat city, typically take around 2 hours and cost between $35-150 per person. For travelers seeking an alternative, land travel from Da Lat to Hanoi is also feasible. One can embark on a bus journey from Da Lat to Nha Trang, approximately 4 hours long, followed by a train ride to Hanoi from Nha Trang. The train journey from Nha Trang to Hanoi spans about 25 hours and offers sleeper options for comfort. While traveling by train is generally recommended over bus travel, some opt for sleeper buses, albeit with longer travel times (around 35 hours) via Da Nang, with possible stops in central Vietnam cities such as Da Nang, Hue, and Dong Hoi. From Hanoi, travelers can further explore Vietnam, with options including a visit to Sapa in Lao Cai or Cat Ba Island. Tickets for buses, trains, and flights from Da Lat to Hanoi can be conveniently booked online.
Hanoi – the capital of Vietnam and the most important transport hub.
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- The journey from Da Lat to Hanoi spans the length of Vietnam, connecting the southern and northern regions. Hanoi, serving as the political, economic, and cultural epicenter of Vietnam since 1976, boasts a rich history dating back to the 3rd century BC. Formerly known as Thang Long until 1831, Hanoi’s charm lies in its blend of modernity and historical significance, shaped by French colonial influences. Notably, Hanoi’s city center features iconic landmarks such as Hoan Kiem Lake, known as the „Lake of the Returned Sword,“ and the French Quarter housing landmarks like the Prison Museum and the majestic Opera House. Ba Dinh Square, located in western Hanoi, hosts significant events and is home to the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, surrounded by lush parks and monuments. Visitors are also drawn to the Presidential Palace and the Ho Chi Minh Museum in close proximity. Before embarking on your journey to Hanoi, familiarize yourself with the city’s weather conditions by reading our comprehensive guide: Weather in Hanoi.
| Transfer Mode – Da Lat to Hanoi: | Travel Time | Cost Range |
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| Plane (Direct Flight) | 2 hours | $50-170/pp |
| Bus + Train (via Nha Trang) | 30-32 hours | $27-90/pp |
| Sleeper Bus (via Da Nang, Hue) | 34 hours | $25-30/pp |
How do I get from Da Lat to Hanoi?
1. FLIGHT from Da Lat to Hanoi
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- direct flights is the most fastest and comfortable way how to get from Da Lat to Hanoi
- direct flight from Da Lat to Hanoi takes about 2 hours
- direct flight from Da Lat to Hanoi costs about $35-150/pp
- airlines from Da Lat to Hanoi: Vietnam Airlines, VietJet Air, Pacific Airlines, Bamboo Airways
- airport in Da Lat: Lien Khuong International Airport (about 30km south of Da Lat City)
- airport in Hanoi: Noi Bai International Airport (about 30km north of Hanoi)
- Book your direct flight from Da Lat to Hanoi online on Baolau ➜ or 12go.asia ➜
2. BUS + TRAIN from Da Lat to Hanoi (via Nha Trang)
A) BUS from Da Lat to Nha Trang
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- travel by bus or minivan from Da Lat to Nha Trang takes about 4 hours
- various bus companies to Nha Trang: Hanh Café, TheSinh Tourist, Phuong Trang (Futabus)…
- one-way bus ticket from Da Lat to Nha Trang costs about $5-10/pp (depends on the type of bus)
- Book + buy your bus tickets from Da Lat to Nha Trang on Baolau ➜ or 12go.asia ➜
- you can check – Bus Schedule – Da Lat to Nha Trang
B) TRAIN from Nha Trang to Hanoi
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- travel distance by train from Nha Trang to Hanoi is about 1300 km
- there are about 6 trains of Vietnam Railways every day
- 1st class+2nd class trains of Vietnam Railways, hard+soft seats or berths in cabin
- travel by train from Nha Trang to Hanoi takes up to 25 hours
- train ticket from Nha Trang to Hanoi costs about $22-70/pp
- Book + buy train e-tickets from Nha Trang to Hanoi on Baolau ➜ or 12go.asia ➜
- you will receive your train e-ticket to Hanoi by email, ready to print or carry in your smartphone or tablet and present when boarding the train in Nha Trang Railway Station
3. BUS from Da Lat to Hanoi (via Da Nang)
From Da Lat to Hanoi you can also travel by bus. But travel distance is about 1400 km, it does not make a sense to travel by bus, because it is not so comfortable and takes a lot of time. So it is a good idea to make a stopover somewhere in central Vietnam. You can visit for example Da Nang, Hue, Dong Hoi. Almost all the buses from Da Lat to Hanoi go via Nha Trang and Da Nang. Nha Trang is only about 4 hours by bus from Da Lat. There are various buses and trains, flights between Nha Trang, Da Nang and Hanoi. You can book your bus/train tickets from Da Lat to Hanoi (via Da Nang, Nha Trang, Hue) online on Baolau or 12go.asia.
A) Bus from Da Lat to Da Nang
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- travel by bus from Da Lat to Da Nang takes about 12-17 hours
- travel by bus from Da Lat to Da Nang costs about $12-20/pp
- bus companies to Da Nang: Futabus, Hanh Cafe, Thanh Thuy
B) Bus or train from Da Nang to Hanoi
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- travel by bus from Da Nang to Hanoi takes about 16-18 hours
- travel by bus from Da Nang to Hanoi costs about $14-20/pp
- bus companies to Hanoi: Futabus, Hey Travel, Grouptour, Queen Cafe, Hung Thanh
Baolau – Book tickets (train, bus, ferry) and flights
– buy train, boat, bus tickets or flights mainly for Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Philipiness, Malaysia…)
– flights of various airlines in southeast Asia, mainly in Vietnam, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, China…
– ferry tickets in Vietnam (eg. ferry to Cat Ba, ferry to Phu Quoc, ferry – Con Dao to Ho Chi Minh…)
– tickets for Malaysia (eg. Penang to Langkawi, Kuala Lumpur to Kota Bharu, Kuala Lumpur to Malacca…)
– you can use your online train e-ticket in your smartphone in Vietnam (I recommend to print a ticket)
– you should also read frequently asked questions on Baolau
12go.asia – Book tickets (train, bus, ferry) and flights
– book train, boat, bus tickets and flights mainly for Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, China…)
– boat tickets in Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, eg. ferry to Vung Tau, Koh Phi Phi, Koh Chang, Koh Lanta to Koh Phi Phi…
– tickets for the main routes in Thailand, eg: Bangkok to Chiang Mai, Bangkok to Surat Thani, Bangkok to Krabi…
– you can use an online train ticket in Vietnam in your smartphone
– if you book a ticket of private trains in Vietnam to Lao Cai on 12go.asia/Baolau (King Express, Orient…), you must pick it up at the station
❓ FAQ + Tips – Travel route from Da Lat to Hanoi:
1. How to book and buy tickets + flights from Da Lat to Hanoi?
2. How long does it take to travel from Da Lat to Hanoi?
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- Travel by plane from Da Lat to Hanoi takes about 2 hours.
- Travel by bus+train from Da Lat to Hanoi (via Nha Trang) takes about 30-32 hours.
- Travel by sleeper bus from Da Lat to Hanoi (via Da Nang, Hue) takes about 34 hours.
3. How much does it cost to travel from Da Lat to Hanoi?
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- Travel by plane from Da Lat to Hanoi costs about $50-170/pp.
- Travel by bus+train from Da Lat (via Nha Trang) costs about $27-90/pp.
- Travel by sleeper bus from Da Lat to Hanoi (via Da Nang, Hue) costs about $25-30/pp.
4. What is the travel distance from Da Lat to Hanoi?
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- Travel distance from Da Lat to Hanoi is about 1400 km by bus/train via Nha Trang or about 950 km by plane.
5. What is the best way of transport from Da Lat to Hanoi?
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- The best and fast comfortable way of transport from Da Lat to Hanoi is to travel by plane. There are direct flights every day. Sometimes these direct flights to Hanoi are cheap.
6. Is there a direct train from Da Lat to Hanoi?
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- There is no direct railway from Da Lat to Hanoi. If you want to travel by train, first you have to travel by bus to Nha Trang and from Nha Trang you can travel by train of Vietnam Railways to Hanoi via Da Nang.
7. Is there a direct flight from Da Lat to Hanoi?
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- Yes, there are direct flights to Hanoi – Noi Bai International Airport from Lien Khuong Airport in Da Lat.
8. What is the cheapest way of transport from Da Lat to Hanoi?
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- The cheapest way of getting to Hanoi from Da Lat is to travel by combination of tourist bus or train by Vietnam Railways via Nha Trang or Da Nang.
9. What you should not miss if you travel from Nha Trang to the north?
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- The 3rd biggest city of Vietnam – Da Nang. There are various trains and buses from Nha Trang to Da Nang. Read this: Nha Trang to Da Nang – Schedule. It takes about 10 hours from Nha Trang to Da Nang by train.
10. Where you can go and travel from Hanoi?
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- There are various interesting places for tourist what you can visit. One of the most popular railway route is from Hanoi to Lao Cai (Sapa), Lao Cai is the border town with China, or you can travel by bus/train to Ha Long Bay.
11. 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.
12. What are the most interesting things or facts about Vietnam?
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- Vietnam, a country with a captivating allure, is celebrated for its breathtaking landscapes, including the mesmerizing limestone karsts of Halong Bay, the terraced rice fields of Sapa, and the bustling waterways of the Mekong Delta. Its rich history unfolds through ancient temples in Hanoi, the imperial city of Hue, and the Cu Chi Tunnels, providing a glimpse into Vietnam’s resilience during wartime. The country’s vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and warm hospitality further enhance the allure of this Southeast Asian gem. Read this: 15 Interesting Things of Vietnam.
13. What to expect from Vietnam Culture?
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- Expect a vibrant cultural tapestry in Vietnam, characterized by traditional values, a strong sense of community, and a deep-rooted respect for family. You’ll encounter a fusion of French, Chinese, and indigenous influences in art, architecture, and cuisine. Traditional water puppetry, folk music, and dance performances showcase the country’s artistic flair. The importance of rituals and festivals in daily life adds a colorful dimension, while the warmth and friendliness of the Vietnamese people make for a welcoming and enriching cultural experience.
14. What is the weather in Vietnam and what to expect?
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- Weather in Vietnam varies with a tropical climate featuring distinct wet and dry seasons. In the north, the dry season (October to April) brings cooler temperatures, while the wet season (May to September) is marked by higher humidity and heavy rainfall. Central Vietnam experiences a dry period (January to August) with lower humidity and a wet season (September to December) characterized by increased rainfall. In southern Vietnam, the dry season (December to April) offers warm temperatures, while the wet season (May to November) brings higher humidity and occasional heavy rainfall. For accurate information, check local forecasts.
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✈️ Flight Schedule / Timetable – Da Lat to Hanoi + Airlines:
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Flight Schedule - Da Lat to Hanoi | Departs in Da Lat | Arrival in Hanoi | Price |
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Vietjet Air | 07:50 | 09:40 | From $37.00 |
Vietjet Air | 08:55 | 10:45 | From $39.00 |
Vietjet Air | 20:40 | 22:30 | From $55.00 |
Vietjet Air | 15:45 | 17:35 | From $78.00 |
Pacific Airlines | 14:30 | 16:25 | From $77.00 |
Vietnam Airlines | 10:45 | 12:50 | From $76.00 |
Vietnam Airlines | 20:05 | 22:10 | From $94.00 |
Vietnam Airlines | 15:50 | 17:55 | From $103.00 |
Bamboo Airways | 10:15 | 12:05 | From $90.00 |
Bamboo Airways | 17:10 | 19:00 | From $111.00 |
3 Ways of Transfer from Da Lat to Hanoi:
| 1. FLIGHT from Da Lat to Hanoi | |
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| Travel Time | About 2 hours |
| Ticket Price | About $35-150/pp |
| Airlines | Vietnam Airlines, VietJet Air, Pacific Airlines, Bamboo Airways |
| Departure Airport | Lien Khuong International Airport (about 30km south of Da Lat City) |
| Arrival Airport | Noi Bai International Airport (about 30km north of Hanoi) |
| 2. BUS + TRAIN from Da Lat to Hanoi (via Nha Trang) | |
| A) BUS from Da Lat to Nha Trang | |
| Travel Time | About 4 hours |
| Bus Companies | Hanh Café, TheSinh Tourist, Phuong Trang (Futabus)… |
| Ticket Price | About $5-10/pp (depends on the type of bus) |
| B) TRAIN from Nha Trang to Hanoi | |
| Travel Time | Up to 25 hours |
| Ticket Price | About $22-70/pp |
| Train Classes | 1st class + 2nd class trains of Vietnam Railways, hard + soft seats or berths |
| 3. BUS from Da Lat to Hanoi (via Da Nang) | |
| A) Bus from Da Lat to Da Nang | |
| Travel Time | About 12-17 hours |
| Ticket Price | About $12-20/pp |
| Bus Companies | Futabus, Hanh Cafe, Thanh Thuy… |
| B) Bus or train from Da Nang to Hanoi | |
| Travel Time | About 16-18 hours |
| Ticket Price | About $14-20/pp |
| Bus Companies | Futabus, Hey Travel, Grouptour, Queen Cafe, Hung Thanh… |
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