Hanoi to Yen Bai

Hanoi to Yen Bai

Hanoi
Yen Bai
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Hanoi to Yen Bai Schedule

Hanoi to Yen Bai Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Sao Viet Sleeper 05:31 - 10:06VND 295k
Dream Transport VIP-Class 06:30 - 10:00VND 440k
Sao Viet VIP Cabin 08:01 - 11:11VND 330k
XE Vietnam Minibus 10:00 - 12:30VND 258k
XE Vietnam Minibus 13:40 - 16:00VND 265k
XE Vietnam Minibus 14:35 - 16:30VND 233k
Duc Duong Bus Sleeper 40 17:45 - 02:05VND 438k
Techbus VN JSC Sleeper 41 Express 18:00 - 01:00VND 450k
Vietnam Railways VIP Sleeper 21:58 - 01:20VND 410k
Sao Viet Sleeper 23:59 - 04:04VND 275k

Transportation from Hanoi to Yen Bai

Facts about the transport from Hanoi to Yen Bai

Cheapest Transport$10
Fastest Transport1h 35m
Earliest Departure5:31 AM
Latest Departure11:59 PM
Departures per day260
Distance80 kilometers
Transport CompaniesDuc Duong Bus, Grouptour, Sao Viet, Techbus VN JSC, Vietnam Railways, VietNam Travel Bus, XE Vietnam

How to get from Hanoi to Yen Bai

Travelling between Hanoi and Yen Bai is possible by Bus, train, van and taxi. Bus guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 19.07 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 9.58.

How long does it take to get from Hanoi to Yen Bai?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 8 hours to travel between Hanoi and Yen Bai depending on the means of transport you choose.

Bus is the fastest way to travel between Hanoi and Yen Bai. Bus will bring you to your destination in 1h 35m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 7h 50m to reach Yen Bai.

How much does it cost to get from Hanoi to Yen Bai?

Travelling between Hanoi and Yen Bai can be as cheap as USD 9.58 if you opt for a XE Vietnam bus and as expensive as USD 19.07 if you buy a Grouptour (Công ty du lịch quốc tế Grouptour) Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Hanoi and Yen Bai ?

  • 258 from Hanoi to Yen Bai starting from 05:31 Giai Phong Sao Viet until 23:59 Office Pham Van Dong
  • 2 by Bus+Van from Hanoi to Yen Bai starting from 21:00 Hanoi SSB until 21:20 Hanoi SSB

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Hanoi to Yen Bai.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Hanoi to Yen Bai overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Hanoi and Yen Bai

Duc Duong Bus, Grouptour (Công ty du lịch quốc tế Grouptour), Sao Viet (Sao Việt), Techbus VN JSC (Techbus Vietnam Joint stock company), VietNam Travel Bus (Việt Nam Travel Bus), XE Vietnam

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Hanoi and Yen Bai

Grouptour (Công ty du lịch quốc tế Grouptour)

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Hanoi to Yen Bai?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 54% opted for a bus
  • 23% bought a taxi ride
  • 22% chosen Bus+Van
  • 1% Other