
1. Train – Binh Thuan to Hanoi
2. Bus + Flight to Hanoi
3. Bus to Hanoi (via Da Nang)
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From Mui Ne (Phan Thiet) to Hanoi you can travel by train, bus, plane.
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- Mui Ne (Phan Thiet) is a sought-after destination in southern Vietnam, with a travel distance of approximately 1600 km by land from Mui Ne (Phan Thiet) to Hanoi in the north. Travelers have several options for traversing from the south to the north. For those interested in exploring central Vietnam (Da Nang, Hue, Dong Hoi, etc.), trains or a combination of train and sleeper tourist bus are available. The nearest train station to Mui Ne (Phan Thiet) is Binh Thuan, situated roughly 15 km from Phan Thiet. Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam and the largest city in northern Vietnam, hosts the Noi Bai International Airport, positioned about 25 km north of the city center. Prior to your arrival in Hanoi, you may find it beneficial to peruse this article: Weather in Hanoi.
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- The quickest method to travel from Mui Ne (Phan Thiet) to Hanoi is by taking a tourist bus to Ho Chi Minh City (approximately 5-6 hours), followed by a direct flight from Saigon’s Tan Son Nhat Airport to Hanoi (with a travel duration of about 2 hours). Flights from Saigon to Hanoi are available starting at $50-60 per person (for low-cost options). Alternatively, travelers can opt for a train journey operated by Vietnam Railways from Phan Thiet (Binh Thuan) via central Vietnam (Da Nang) to Hanoi. There are regular trains with seats and sleeper berths.
- The train ride from Phan Thiet to Hanoi typically lasts around 30-36 hours, with ticket prices ranging from $25 to $65 (for seats or sleeper berths). Trains arrive at Hanoi Railway Station, located at 120 Le Duan. Secure your tickets from Mui Ne (Binh Thuan) to Hanoi conveniently online. From Hanoi, you can further explore destinations such as Halong Bay by bus or train, or embark on a journey to Sapa in Lao Cai Province.
Transfer Mode – Mui Ne to Hanoi: | Travel Time | Cost Range |
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Train (Binh Thuan – Phan Thiet) to Hanoi | 30-36 hours | $25-65/pp |
Bus + Plane (via Ho Chi Minh City) to Hanoi | 9 hours | $55-170/pp |
How to get from Mui Ne (Binh Thuan) to Hanoi?
1. TRAIN from Binh Thuan to Hanoi
Traveling by train in Vietnam is a popular form of transportation for solo travelers in Vietnam. It is also a low-cost option, ticket prices are relatively low and the trains offer you sufficient comfort. Even from the Mui Ne region, specifically from Binh Thuan, you can travel by Vietnam Railways train to Hanoi in the north of Vietnam.
It is a very long railway route, trains depart from Binh Thuan Railway Station (40 km from Mui Ne) and arrive at Hanoi Railway Station in the city center (see Vietnam Railway Map). Train travel time from Binh Thuan to Hanoi is approximately 30-36 hours, each train may have a slightly different travel time.
About 5-7 trains depart from Binh Thuan every day, offering you comfortable seats or sleeping beds in cabins for 4-6 passengers. Seats in trains are always a cheaper option, sleeping beds are more expensive. Train tickets from Binh Thuan to Hanoi cost between $25-65/pp (seat or berth). Be sure to book a sleeper for this very long journey.
You can search and book train tickets from Binh Thuan to Hanoi easily online in advance. Regular trains also accept tickets to Hanoi on mobile phones, no need to print them out. The train transfer is ideal for most travelers, the downside is that this route takes a very long time.
But the train makes stops at other places in southern and central Vietnam, so it’s an opportunity to visit other interesting areas. On the other hand, traveling by train will also offer you a view of Vietnam from a different perspective.
🚆 Train from Mui Ne (Binh Thuan) to Hanoi – Schedule + Train Tickets:
Train Schedule – Binh Thuan to Hanoi: | Departs in Binh Thuan | Arrival in Hanoi | Train Ticket |
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Train SE4 (seats, sleeper) | 22:41 | 05:40 | From $39.00 |
Train SE8 (seats, sleeper) | 09:46 | 19:12 | From $35.00 |
Train SE6 (seats, sleeper) | 18:46 | 04:35 | From $39.00 |
Train SE12 (seats, sleeper) | 23:08 | 10:10 | From $35.00 |
Train SE10 (seats, sleeper) | 16:08 | 04:55 | From $35.00 |
Train SE2 (seats, sleeper) | 00:04 | 06:00 | From $35.00 |

2. BUS + FLIGHT from Mui Ne to Hanoi
The second and significantly faster, but slightly more expensive way to travel from Mui Ne to Hanoi is a transfer by bus and flight via Ho Chi Minh City. In the future, an airport should also be opened in Phan Thiet, so it is possible that flights to Hanoi from this city will also be in operation. So this option has 2 steps and is much more convenient than land transport through central Vietnam.
The first step will be to travel by bus or minivan from Mui Ne to Ho Chi Minh City, or directly to Tan Son Nhat Airport. Between these cities there are many buses or minivans of different companies such as Phuong Trang, Tam Hanh Bus, Kumho Samco, Hanh Cafe, Nam Hai Limousine, Duc Duong, Luxury Van Limousine, VietNam Travel Bus, Thinh Phat, 35 Limo, Techbus VN or Group tour and more.
And these companies will offer you classic sleeper buses or minivans with seats. Bus travel time from Mui Ne to Ho Chi Minh City is approximately 4-6 hours and fares range from $7-22/pp, depending on the type of bus. Some buses or minivans also go directly to Tan Son Nhat Airport, so if you want to avoid the city center of Saigon, this option is available for you. You can search and buy bus tickets to Saigon online and in advance.
The second step is a direct flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi. These direct flights are operated from Tan Son Nhat Airport to Noi Bai Airport, which is approximately 30 km from the center of Hanoi (see Vietnam Airports Map). There are a large number of flights between these major cities in Vietnam every day, and prices can sometimes be very low.
It is the fastest way to transfer from South to North Vietnam, the direct flight time is approximately 2 hours. Direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi cost between $50-150/pp and flights are operated by Vietnam Airlines, VietJet Air, Bamboo Airways, Vietravel Airlines.
In terms of the price of some flights, some low-cost flights are comparable to a train transfer, but you will have better comfort than in trains. These airlines will offer you Economy class flights, but also their own classes such as Business class. You can easily find and book direct flight to Hanoi online in advance.

3. SLEEPER BUS from Mui Ne to Hanoi (via Da Nang)
An alternative transfer option from Mui Ne to Hanoi is a sleeper intercity bus trip, e.g. with a transfer in the city of Da Nang. So this option has 2 steps and is very long and can be tedious. It is a good idea to consider whether to travel to Hanoi by sleeper bus at all.
The first step is to travel by sleeper bus from Mui Ne to Da Nang. Bus transportation option between these cities takes approximately 21 hours and fares range from $20-30/pp. These bus routes are operated by companies such as Techbus VN, Duc Duong and Hanh Cafe.
You can use the buses from several departure points and you will also arrive at different places in Da Nang. You will see all this information about departures, arrivals and travel route when ordering tickets online. You can also easily buy bus tickets from Mui Ne to Da Nang online in advance.
The second step is to travel by sleeper bus from Da Nang to Hanoi. There are many buses on this route, some are older, some are very new and even modern. Bus services to Da Nang are operated by companies such as Grouptour, Futabus, Duc Duong, Techbus VN, Queen Cafe, To Vietnam Travel, VietNam Travel Bus, Green Trips, Sapa Discovery Travel, Cocovip, Vietnam Luxury Travel and others.
Again, this is a long journey, the travel time by sleeper bus from Da Nang to Hanoi is 12-18 hours, depending on the route that the company operates. Bus tickets from Da Nang to Hanoi range from $16-40/pp and can be easily searched and purchased online. If you are wondering what to choose, a train transfer is better than a bus trip.

❓ FAQ + Tips – Travel route from Mui Ne to Hanoi:
1. How to book and buy tickets from Mui Ne to Hanoi?
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- You can book tickets+flights from Mui Ne – Phan Thiet to Hanoi on Baolau ➜ or 12go.asia ➜
- You can also search another tickets, e.g. Phan Thiet > Da Nang, Da Nang > Hanoi…
2. What is the travel time from Mui Ne to Hanoi?
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- Travel by train from Mui Ne (Binh Thuan – Phan Thiet) to Hanoi takes about 30-36 hours.
- Travel by bus + plane from Mui Ne to Hanoi (via Ho Chi Minh City) takes about 9 hours.
3. How much does it cost to travel from Mui Ne to Hanoi?
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- Travel by train from Mui Ne (Binh Thuan – Phan Thiet) to Hanoi costs about $25-65/pp.
- Travel by bus + plane from Mui Ne to Hanoi (via Ho Chi Minh City) costs about $55-170/pp.
4. What is the travel distance from Mui Ne to Hanoi?
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- Travel distance from Mui Ne to Hanoi is about 1600 km by train/bus or about 1000 km by plane.
5. What is the fastest way of transport from Mui Ne to Hanoi?
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- The fastest way of getting to Hanoi from Mui Ne is to travel by plane from Ho Chi Minh City. There are buses, private cars or train from Mui Ne / Phan Thiet to Ho Chi Minh City in southern Vietnam, you can book tickets or car online.
6. What is the cheapest way of travel from Mui Ne to Hanoi?
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- The cheapest way of travel to Hanoi from Mui Ne – Phan Thiet is to travel by train of Vietnam Railways.
7. Is there a direct flight from Mui Ne / Phan Thiet to Hanoi?
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- There is no direct fligth from Mui Ne or Phan Thiet. But there are direct flights from Tan Son Nhat Airport in Saigon to Hanoi – Noi Bai Airport. So take a bus or train to Ho Chi Minh City and flight to Hanoi.
8. Where to go from Hanoi? What to visit?
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- There are various bus routes and 3 railway routes from Hanoi. You can visit northwest of Vietnam, by bus to Moc Chau or you can travel by train to Lao Cai + Sapa. Sapa is a top tourist place visited by lots of foreign tourists every year.
9. 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.
10. 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.
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