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Hanoi holiday itinerary ideas

Ha Noi, Vietnam

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Quick answer

Hanoi is accessible via Highway 1 from Ho Chi Minh City (1,730 km south, approximately 24 hours drive) or from the Chinese border in the north via Highway 2. Regular bus services and flights connect major Vietnamese cities to Hanoi.

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Shortlist

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Nearest airport

Noi Bai International Airport | 25 km | 45 minutes by road

02

Nearest railway

Hanoi Railway Station | 0 km | Located in the city

03

Nearest bus stop

Hanoi Central Bus Station | 0 km | Located in the city

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Route shape

Hanoi is accessible via Highway 1 from Ho Chi Minh City (1,730 km south, approximately 24 hours drive) or from the Chinese border in the north via Highway 2. Regular bus services and flights connect major Vietnamese cities to Hanoi.

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