HAN → Hanoi

Noi Bai Airport to Hanoi

The quickest way from Noi Bai to Hoan Kiem Lake is usually the Grab / Xanh SM (35 min–1h). The cheapest is the Bus 86 (airport express). Landing late, use Grab / Xanh SM.

  1. HANArrivalsRide-hail pick-up area outside arrivals
  2. Grab / Xanh SM · 35 min–1h
  3. Door to doorGrab, Xanh SM
  4. Onward to the centre
  5. Hoan Kiem LakeHanoi

Hoan Kiem Lake is 22 km (14 mi) from the terminal in a straight line.

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HANHoan Kiem Lake22 km (14 mi)straight line · actual routes vary
Markers only: Noi Bai (HAN) and Hoan Kiem Lake. Routes depend on the mode; see each option below.

Best option by situation

Cheapest
Bus 86 (airport express)
Fastest
Grab / Xanh SM
Arriving late
Grab / Xanh SM
With kids
Grab / Xanh SM
Heavy luggage
Grab / Xanh SM

Every option compared

Transport from Noi Bai to Hanoi
OptionFrom → toTimePriceHours
Grab / Xanh SM
Grab, Xanh SM
Ride-hail pick-up area outside arrivals → Door to door35 min–1hVariesOn demand
Bus 86 (airport express)
Hanoi bus network
Outside T2 international arrivals → Old Quarter / Hanoi railway station50 min–1h 10mVariesOn demand

Step by step

Grab / Xanh SM ride hail

Pick-up
Ride-hail pick-up area outside arrivals
Goes to
Door to door
Time
35 min–1h

Bus 86 (airport express) bus

Pick-up
Outside T2 international arrivals
Goes to
Old Quarter / Hanoi railway station
Time
50 min–1h 10m

Noi Bai airport guide →

Sources

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