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Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)

Hanoi Airport Transfer Guide

Noi Bai International Airport is about 27 km from central Hanoi. Pre-book a private transfer: your driver tracks your flight and meets you in arrivals with a name sign, at a fare fixed when you book.

  • Driver tracks your flight
  • Fare fixed when you book
  • ✍ Name sign in arrivals

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Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)

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Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) is about 27 km from central Hanoi. A pre-booked transfer is the door-to-door option: you book before you fly, the fare is fixed when you book, and the driver meets you in arrivals with a name sign.

Distance to the centre
About 27 km
Cheapest way in
Bus 7
Fastest
Grab — 35 min off-peak

Where can your driver take you from HAN?

Transfers you can pre-book from Hanoi airport. Tap one to see cars and prices.

Street vendor with a bicycle in the urban market of Hanoi, Vietnam.HAN → Hanoi centre

Airport to the city centre

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Destination
HAN → Halong Bay

Airport to Halong Bay

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Destination
HAN → Ninh Binh

Airport to Ninh Binh

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Airport taxi
HAN → Taxi

Airport taxi

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Other ways from HAN into Hanoi

How long each way takes
0 min20 min40 min60 min80 minGrab / Xanh SM (electric)35–60 minBus 86 (express) to Old Quart…45–70 minBus 7 to Cau Giay60–90 minAirport metered taxi35–60 min

Journey times from the table below; traffic and time of day change them.

OptionTimeNotes
Grab / Xanh SM (electric)35-60 minBest all-round option
Bus 86 (express) to Old Quarter / Long Bien / Hanoi Station45-70 minCheap + reliable + tourist-friendly
Bus 7 to Cau Giay60-90 minUltra-budget local option
Airport metered taxi35-60 minLegit metered option

Fares, frequencies and tips for each option are in our Hanoi airport transport guide.

Skip the taxi queue in Hanoi

Your driver tracks your flight and meets you in arrivals in Hanoi.

From landing to the door

How your Hanoi pickup works

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Book before you fly

Pick your Hanoi destination, car and pickup time, and add your flight number.

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Meet your driver

Your driver tracks the flight and waits in arrivals with a sign showing your name.

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A car on a country road heading towards the mountains3

Ride straight there

No taxi queue and no haggling: the fare was fixed when you booked.

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One driver, door to door

From HAN your driver takes you straight to Hanoi's centre, the station or out to nearby towns in the region, with no changes on the way.

  • Your driver tracks your flight and waits if you land late
  • Fare fixed when you book
  • Met in arrivals with a name sign
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Hanoi centre
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Complete your trip

A made-up hotel bed with white pillows and warm bedside lamps

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Hotels in Hanoi

Compare places to stay before you land.

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Bags before check-in?

Leave your luggage in Hanoi and explore hands-free.

Luggage storage in Hanoi

Data when you land

An eSIM gets you online to message your driver without roaming charges.

Airalo eSIMs

Hanoi airport transfer FAQ

How far is Noi Bai International Airport from central Hanoi?+

Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) is about 27 km from central Hanoi. Fastest way in: Grab — 35 min off-peak.

What is the cheapest way from HAN into Hanoi?+

Bus 7. Our Hanoi airport transport guide compares every option.

Can I pre-book a private transfer from HAN?+

Yes. Welcome Pickups operates in Hanoi: you book before you fly, the fare is fixed when you book, and the driver meets you in arrivals with a name sign.

Ready for Hanoi?

Your driver tracks your flight and meets you in arrivals in Hanoi.