How to transfer from Hanoi airport to city center?

Previously, transfer from Noi Bai airport to the center of Hanoi took so long time and made many people feel quite troublesome, especially for those who first took a flight to the Hanoi capital. Currently, there are many options to get to Hanoi city center easily such as:

This is more detail:

1. From Hanoi airport to city by minibus

Air companies in Vietnam have bus services to transfer passengers between Noi Bai airport and Hanoi city center.

• Route: Noi Bai airport  - Hanoi city center
• Travel time: 40 – 45 minutes
• Advantages: Save the budget
• Disadvantages: could not be flexible for your route and time. Sometimes, you still need to take taxi after getting off the minibus as it just stops at some fixed stations. Besides, you have to wait sometimes as the minibus has enough passengers to start.

Some air companies have minibus services as

Vietnam Airlines

• At airport: 16 seat buses at T1 terminal.
• At Hanoi city center: No 1, Quang Trung str, Hoan Kiem Dist.
• Ticket price: 40 000 VND/pax
• Time schedule: From 5 AM to 10 PM. Every 30 – 45 minutes
• Travel route: Quang Trung str – Nhat Tan bridge – Vo Nguyen Giap boulevard – Noi Bai airport

Vietjet Air:

• At airport: From 16 – 45 seat buses at T1 terminal
• At Hanoi city center: Central Circus 69 Tran Nhan Tong. Be at the bus station 2.5 hours before flight time.
• Ticket price: 40 000 VND/pax
• Time schedule: From 4 AM to 10 PM. Every 30 – 45 minutes
• Travel route: Noi Bai airport – Nhat Tan Bridge – Kim Ma str – Nguyen Thai Hoc str – 69 Tran Nhan Tong

Jetstar

• At airport: From 16 – 45 seat buses at T1 terminal
• At Hanoi city center: Ngoc Khanh bus stop and Quang Trung bus stop
• Ticket price: 40 000 VND/pax
• Time schedule: From 4 AM to 10 PM. Every 30 – 45 minutes
• Travel route: Noi Bai airport – Thang Long bridge – Hoang Quoc Viet str – Nguyen Van Huyen str – Dao Tan str – Ngoc Khanh Bus stop – Quang Trung bus stop.

2. From Hanoi airport to city by City Bus

Currently, there are many buses to Noi Bai airport with many time schedules for option:

• Ticket price: 8000 – 30.000 VND/pax. Depending the bus route
• Frequency: every 10 – 90 minutes. Depending the bus route
• Time schedule: from 5AM to 10 PM. Depending the bus route
• Advantage: Cost saving, you can choose if you are not hurry or know well the routes and destinations.
• Disadvantage: in the rush hours, too crowded. Maybe no seats, travelling time is too long. And be ware off pickpocket. Especially, you could not be proactive the travelling time and routes, it will make you confused. Be effected to your trip. Note the way from your house to the airport.

IZITOUR.com suggests some bus routes as below:

• Bus no 07: Airport - Cau Giay
• Bus no 17: Airport – Long Bien
• Bus no 90: Airport – Kim Ma
• Bus NB01 ( 5 buses) Dao Tan str – Noi Bai airport
• Bus NB02 ( 6 buses) Noi Bai airport ( T2 terminal) – Times city urban area
• Bus NB03 ( 7 buses) Noi Bai airport – Nuoc Ngam bus station
• Bus no 86: High quality bus from Hanoi railway station (Le Duan str) – Hanoi airport with the route: Hanoi railway station – Hoan Kiem Lake – Long Bien – Nghi Tam – T1 terminal.
  And vice versa of Bus 86: T1 terminal – Nghi Tam – Yen Phu – Long Bien – Trang Tien – Hai Ba Trung – Ngo Quyen – Ly Thuong Kiet – Hanoi railway station.

3.    From Hanoi airport to city by Taxi

• Taxi is one of the most common way for the airport transfer. To get the taxi, you have to move to the public area of T1 and T2 terminal. The taxis are available 24/24 so it is easy to book.
• Price: 200.000 – 400.000 VND/way. Depending your arrival destination.
• Travelling Time: 40 – 50 minutes
• Advantages: easy to book, drop off at your place.
• Disadvantages: You may get the wrong taxi, unlicensed taxi and you will pay the cost much higher than usual.

Some taxi companies for your reference:
Taxi Group: 024.38.53.53.53
Airport taxi: 0243 886 6666

4. From Hanoi airport to city by Private car

For the best services and good trip, you should book a private car. You will be guaranteed your time and route. You will know the driver information and car plate. Pick you up at airport and transfer to your requested place.

• Advantage: Enthusiast driver, pick up and drop off at your place.
• Disadvantage: It costs higher than other ways.
• Travelling time: 30 – 50 minutes. Depends your location and traffic.

For family with kids, many luggage or travelling with many people, so the private car transfer is the best choice.

>>>You may get the price reference at this link: Hanoi airport transfer services