Are you planning a tour of Vietnam’s vibrant capital? If you’re wondering how to get to Hanoi from Singapore, you’re in for a treat. Whether you’re after a quick flight, fancy a scenic journey, or want to explore a bit of Southeast Asia, there’s more than one way to make the trip.
Let’s dive into the best options for your journey from the Lion City to Hanoi.
In a hurry to hit up Hanoi? Grab a direct flight—it’s the fastest route, eliminating the Singapore to Hanoi distance of about 2,200 km (1,367 miles). But how far is Hanoi from Singapore by plane? It is roughly 3 hours and 20 minutes.
Tue, 26 Aug 2025
VietJet Air
Singapore (SIN) to Hanoi (HAN)
Start from SGD 126.36
Wed, 27 Aug 2025
Scoot
Singapore (SIN) to Hanoi (HAN)
Start from SGD 142.28
Thu, 28 Aug 2025
Vietnam Airlines
Singapore (SIN) to Hanoi (HAN)
Start from SGD 159.57
If you’re after a direct flight, check out these airlines that fly from Singapore to Hanoi daily:
Touching down at Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) from Changi Airport (SIN), you’ll find yourself at Terminal 2 for international arrivals. Want to head to another part of Vietnam? No worries—just hop on the shuttle bus to the Domestic Terminal (Terminal 1), which is pretty frequent, running every 10-15 minutes.
The airport is around 30 km (19 miles) north of the city centre. To get into town, you can choose from an express bus, an airport shuttle, a taxi, or a public bus, with the journey taking roughly 45 minutes to an hour.
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If you’re the sort who loves a bit of adventure and doesn’t mind a longer trek, connecting flights are right up your alley. They’re also a savvy choice for saving a few pennies.
Take your pick from these airline combos to catch a connecting flight to Hanoi:
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SGD 332
Check out these top layover cities when flying from Singapore to Hanoi, plus the total flight times:
If you have a long layover, make the most of it!
You can’t make the trip from Singapore to Hanoi purely by land, but you can combine flying and overland travel by landing in Ho Chi Minh City. Here’s how you can do it.
Are you planning to take the bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi? It’ll take roughly 35 to 38 hours and cost around SGD 37.46 to start. Bus booking is easy, with plenty of services running on the route. For more comfort, go for a sleeper bus with bunk beds to get some kip.
Check out the starting prices for different bus options below:
If you’re catching a bus, you’ll most likely start from Mien Dong Bus Station or Mien Tay Bus Station.
Are you heading from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi by train? Your go-to is the Reunification Express. Four trains in the lineup—SE2, SE4, SE6, and SE8—each with its prices and schedules. Choose between a standard seat or a sleeper for the journey. Expect to be on the train for about 31 to 36 hours before you reach Hanoi.
Check out the details for each Reunification Express train below.
Train | Departure Time | Starting Price |
SE2 | 8:35 PM | SGD 84.53 |
SE4 | 7:00 PM | SGD 84.53 |
SE6 | 3:00 PM | SGD 65.02 |
SE8 | 6:00 AM | SGD 65.02 |
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To hop on these trains, make your way to Saigon Railway Station.
Driving to Hanoi could be up your street if you’re up for a grand road trip. It’s a long trek—around 1,700 km (1,004) miles—and will take a few days. But the route can be tricky, so it’s worth considering before you hit the road.
As soon as you touch down at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN), you can sort a car rental from the International Terminal (T2) desks in downtown Ho Chi Minh City or book online to hit the road as soon as you land. Rentals start from around SGD 226 per day.
Now that you’re clued up on how to get from Singapore to Hanoi, it’s time to sort your travel plans. Whether you fancy a quick flight or a more adventurous route, check out Traveloka for the best deals on flights, hotels, activities and more. Ready to set off on your next adventure? Head over to Traveloka and get a booking!
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