How to get from Hanoi to Hue ?

By Mr Hoang Dinh - January 9, 2021
How to get from Hanoi to Hue ?

Hue city is about 700km from Hanoi capital in the south. This city attracts tourists by the ancient temples, pagodas, mausoleums. Typical dishes and the very peaceful features of Hue. To meet the travel needs of passengers, nowadays there are many ways to go from Hanoi to Hue:

This is the detail information:

1/ Travel from Hanoi to Hue by bus

Currently, There are more than 20 bus trips per day on the route Hanoi to Hue. The earliest departure time is at 16.00 and the latest one is at 18.45.  With this schedule, passengers could comfortable overnight on bus on route and arrive in Hue at about 6.00 – 7.00 AM next day. Book bus tickets at My Dinh, Giap Bat bus station or any bus companies’ office for the route Hanoi to Hue

  • Price: 250.000 – 400.000 VND/pax ( depending on bus companies)
  • Travel time: 14 hours
  • Departure time: Normally after 16.00 earliest and latest at 18.45
  • Advantages: good price, many buses to choose, suitable for young tourists who love to discover the local life.
  • Disadvantages: Take taxi between hotel and bus station. In case, the bus is broken on the way, you may miss your travel plan.

hanoi to hue by bus

>>>Reference to book tickets at Vexere.com
Or at bus companies: Camels, Hung Hanh, Queen Café…

2/ Travel from Hanoi to Hue by train

Comparing with other means of transportation such as bus, car, flight, going by train from Hanoi to Hue will save your cost because of the cheap tickets and many offers.
The train tickets from Hanoi to Hue depend on the seats position, time of booking and the bookers. However, the price is higher in the holidays, new year days, but the difference is not too big and it is still evaluated to be cheaper than other means of transportation at the same period. For foreigner tourists, they mostly book the train SE 3 departs at 19.30 and SE1 at 22.15 with A/C soft sleeper

  • Price: 380.000 – 1.300.000 VND/pax depends on the seat or sleeper class
  • Travel time: 12 – 13 hours
  • Departure time: 4 trains per day. Earliest one is at 6.00 and latest one is at 22.15
  • Departure at Hanoi railway station – 120 Le Duan str, Hanoi
  • Arrive in Hue railway station – 2 Bui Thi Xuan str, Hue city
  • Advantages: low cost, enjoy the very beautiful landscapes on the way.
  • Disadvantages: Noisy, shaking, so it will be hard to sleep and may be tired next day.

Passengers could book train tickets through travel agent or at Vietnam Railway station website: dsvn.vn
Or directly at Hanoi railway station
Add: 120 Le Duan Str,  Hanoi, Vietnam
Tel: 190000109

3/ Travel from Hanoi to Hue by flight

This is the fastest and most convenient way to transfer from Hanoi to Hue. There are many air companies such as Vietnam Airlines, Jestar, Vietjet or Bamboo airway with good airfares and many flight schedule options. Early booking, the fare may be as cheap as the train ticket. This is the best option for travel from Hanoi to Hue.

  • Price: From 1.000.000 – 2.500.000 VND/pax depending the air companies and the tickets condition
  • Flight time: 1 hour
  • Flight schedule: 8.00, 13.5, 19.30 ( it may be changed following the airlines’ schedules and season)
  • Departure terminal: Noi Bai international airport
  • Arrival terminal: Phu Bai international airport
  • Advantages: moving time is very fast, save time for the travel activities
  • Disadvantage: The airport is far from the city center, need time to transfer from city to airport. If flights are delayed or canceled, it will affect the travel plan.

hanoi to hue by fight

4/ Travel from Hanoi to Hue by taxi

The distance from Hanoi to Hue is 700km, not many tourist choose taxi option. Moreover, the taxi driver may not know well the roads, the cost is also high as the private car rental. The fare may be around 6.000.000 VND/way, not included the toll fees
So this kind of transfer is not recommended.

5/ Travel from Hanoi to Hue by private car

With a long journey from Hanoi to Hue, if tourists combine some other visiting in Ninh Binh, Quang Binh, love to enjoy the beautiful landscapes or travel with many people in the family. So the private car ( may be minivan) would be the best option.

  • Private car price for route Hanoi to Hue: about 7.000.000 VND/way for Sedan
  • Travel time: 12 – 14 hour
  • Advantages: Proactive in time, safe, and your travel routes are guaranteed, private space, no wasting time for waiting.
  • Disadvantages: High cost if only 1 - 2 people. Seating in the car too long will be tired.

hanoi to hue by private car

>>>Reference to book the private car in Vietnam


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