The Hanoi – Ha Giang bus line provides two trips per day with two kinds of bus: one with seats and the other with beds. The most convenient of these options is the sleeper night bus, which also helps save time.

Estimated ticket price:

• Sleeper - VND 200,000 per pax per arrival
• Seat - VND 200,000 per pax per arrival

Locations of bus stations in Hanoi:

My Dinh Bus Station: 20 Pham Hung, My Dinh Ward, South Tu Liem District, Hanoi. 043 768 5747

Gia Lam Bus Station: 9 Ngo Gia Kham, Long Bien District, Hanoi. 043 827 1529

Express bus operators

1. Ngoc Son bus operator: 0981 189 292 / 0868 750 999
2. Hung Thanh bus operator: 0988 287 741
3. Bang Phan bus operator: 02193 887 867 /0915 223 171/0917 898 898
4. Cau Me bus operator: 0946 445 369 / 0983 823 780 / 0946 509 479
5. Ngoc Cuong bus operator: 0904 366 279 / 0936 788 279/ 0982 295 279 0913 366 279
6. Hai Van bus operator: 043 722 2588 / 0944 962 323

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When driving oneself in a rented car from Hanoi, it would be best to not go any further than Ha Giang City because the mountainous roads are dangerous.

Estimated costs (car rental vs car rental with driver):

• Car rental: VND 1-3 million per day depending on type of car
• Car rental with driver: VND 3-5 million depending on type of car

Car rental providers:

Hanoi Open Trading & Services Ltd. Co.: B4 Building, Thang Long International, Tran Dang Ninh, Cau Giay District, Hanoi. 043 776 4372 / Mr. Thanh: 0904 269 564 / Ms.Thúy: 0983 926 789

Duc Vinh Transport & Tourism Ltd. Co.: Room 206, G3C Building, Vu Pham Ham, Trung Yen 1 Ward, Cau Giay District, Hanoi. 043 724 6688 / 0912 206 287

Viettrans Hanoi Ltd. Co.: 383 Bach Dang, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi. 0932 541 114

Tung Duong Transport & Tourism Ltd. Co.: No.10, Equipment 2 Condon, Vinh Quynh Commune, Thanh Tri District, Hanoi. Mr. Tung: 0937 444 444 / Ms. Duong: 0984 359 999

Motorbikes are also available on rent in Hanoi for road trips right through Vietnam.

1. Vietrails: 366 Ngoc Thuy, Long Bien, Hanoi. 0966 90 2333 - 0904 274 129
2. Loc Motorbike: 1096 Lang Road, Dong Da, Hanoi. 0948 339 222
3. Bon Bon Motor: 246 Ton Duc Thang, Dong Da, Hanoi. 0125 522 2555
4. Phung Motorbike: 13 Ngo Huyen, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi. 0904 253 491
5. Hanoi Motor Tour: 119/37 Lane 167 Tay Son, Dong Da, Hanoi. 0928 290 000 / 0905 458 386
6. Hanoi Motorbike Rental: 26 Lane 35, Lang Road, Nga Tu So, Dong Da, Hanoi. 0983 969 687 / 0123 5 329 860
7. Phuong Motor: 5 Hang Thung, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi. 0904 222 445
8. Ms Hoa: 0917 892 486 / 0944 958 962
9. Mr Cuong: 46 Gia Ngu, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi. 0913 518 772
10. Du Muc: 50 Nam Cao, Ba Dinh, Hanoi. 0944 552284
11. Quan Motorbike: 70 Hang Bac, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi.
    0904 244 941
12. Mr Chien: No. 21 Lane 24, Kim Dong, Hoang Mai, Hanoi. 0947 503 883
13. Binh An: 26/113 Dao Tan, Ba Dinh, Hanoi. 0122 6 743 863
14. Chinh Tai: Gate of Culture University, 83 Lane 418 De La Thanh, Hanoi. 0968 818 785 / 0987 518 468
15. Hanoi Motorbike Rental: 17 To Tich, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi. 0985 033 991
16. Mr Cao: 106 Hang Bac, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi. 0912 094 464
17. Anh Phat: 687 Bach Dang, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi.
    0912 310 505 / 0936 668 485
18. Tuan Tu: 112 Nguyen Van Cu, Long Bien, Hanoi. 0942 467 674
19. Hanoi Motorbike Rental: 51C Xuan Dieu, Tay Ho, Hanoi. 01633 286 354
20. Bach Long Gia: 1017 Hong Ha, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi. 0913 532229
21. Ms Hoa: 0917 892 486 / 0944 958 962
22. Long Binh: 25 Ho Dac Di-A7 Nam Dong, Dong Da, Hanoi. 0923 503 070 / 0984 846 565
23. Gia Hung: 41 Ngo Quynh, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi. 0936 345 123
24. Anh Huu: 10/406/66 Au Co, Tay Ho, Hanoi. 0912 265 529

Sleeper buses (high quality) operate on the Hanoi – Ha Giang line. 24 seat buses operate on all the routes to the various Ha Giang districts.

Location of bus station in Ha Giang City: Group 1, Cau Me, Phuong Thien ward. Hotline - Department of Vehicle Transport & Drivers: 0984 016 161. Leader: 0985 711 295

Bus routes from Ha Giang City to districts:

1.Ha Giang City – Dong Van (Ticket price: VND 110,000)

Cau Me bus operator: 0944 502 025
A Sinh bus operator: 0984 520 371
Hung Hoa bus operator: 0912 848 210
Trung Yen bus operator: 0979 682 216

2.Ha Giang City– Meo Vac (Ticket price : VND110,000)

Hoang Tai bus operator: 0912 394 082
Cau Me bus operator: 01672 116 226
Ngac Khanh bus operator: 0987 382 992
Quang Nghi bus operator: 0946 744 733

3.Ha Giang City – Yen Minh (Ticket price: VND 70,000)

Ngoc Cuong bus operator : 0904 256 279
Hoang Tuyen bus operator: 0912 120 566

4.Ha Giang City – Quan Ba (Ticket price: VND 40,000)

Cuong Thuy bus operator: 0915 407 522
Thang Phuong bus operator 0915.185.434
Tan Yen bus operator: 0912.369.134

5.Ha Giang City – Quang Bình (Ticket price: VND 60,000)

Ngoc Bien bus operator: 0947 088 631
Lap Hng bus operator: 0947 873 873

6.Ha Giang City – Hoàng Su Phì – Xín Mân (Ticket price: VND80,000)

Khoi Phuong bus operator: 0912 157 810
Ngoc Cuong bus operator: 0974 306 969
Trung Bac bus operator: 0915 259 333

7.Ha Giang City – Bac Me (Ticket price: VND 60,000)

Ngoc Cuong bus operator: 0988 118 882
Hoang Ngua bus operator: 0915 086 279

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The roads to the mountainous region are mainly made up of sloping passes and are difficult to negotiate. If you as a driver are not confident about the mountainous routes, it would be best to hire local drivers to ensure the experience is not only enjoyable but also safe. You can ask your hotels and guesthouses to contact or ask local people for help.

List for reference:

1. Giang Xuân Hải: 0943 261 468
2. Hoàng Đức Vinh: 0978 651 503
3. Mr. Thắng: 0964 848 646
4. Mr. Sơn : 0974 588 000

Motorbikes are the favorite vehicle of “phuot” travelers because of the convenience and excitement they bring to the experience. When renting a bike, please check its status and test it out to ensure that you have a safe trip.

Rental providers in Ha Giang City:

1. Nam shop: Group 15 Nguyen Trai Ward. 0917 797 261 / 0978 307 752
2. Minh Anh Motorbike Rental Store: No. 21 Hoang Dieu, Minh Khai Ward. 0948 007 886
3. Ha Giang Tourism & Services JSC.: Group 13 Nguyen Trai District. 02193 862 588 / 0946 444 248
4. Duc Thang: Group 14, Nguyen Trai District. 0989 859 990
5. Tran Phu: Group 1, Cau Me, Phuong Thien Commune. 0986 030 405 / 0123 515 5568 / 0915 273 882
6. Hung Cuong: Group 2, Nguyen Trai Ward. 0982 456 388 / 0976 125 102
7. Hong Dao: Group 17, Minh Khai Ward, Ha Giang City. 0915 842 019 / 01653 982 928
8. Tuan Anh: Group 2, Nguyen Trai Ward. 0906 175 336 / 0947 246 987
9. Bao Thanh: Group 10, Minh Khai Ward. 0963 289 262
10. Hoang Viet: Group 18 Nguyen Trai Ward. 0918 656 838

Motorbike rental in Ha Giang:

Currently, this service does not really exist in Ha Giang. Please contact either motorbike repair shops or the hotel/place you are staying at and they should be able to provide you with the options available, if any.

Taxi companies in Ha Giang operate 24/7 with professional teams to ensure safety at reasonable cost.

1. Truong Xuan Taxi: Group 4, Nguyen Trai District. 02193 860 860
2. Son Dan Taxi: Group 6, Nguyen Trai District. 02193 861 861
3. Ha Giang Taxi: Group 3, Minh Khai District. 0219 3 828 282
4. Hung Trang Taxi: Group 10, Minh Khai District, Ha Giang City. 02193 838 383

Taxi services at district level: There are no professional taxi services in the districts. If requested, people with idle cars can help. Please ask at the hotel/place you are staying in or contact the local people.

Ha Giang City: Please ask at your hotel, ask local people or try one of theplaces listed below.

1. Nguyễn Hữu Tiệp: 01648 905 590
2. Nồng Gia Phù: 01697 272 954
3. Nguyễn Thanh Tuấn: 01662 359 568
4. Hà Văn Tầm: 01683 639 516
5. Vương Văn Dũng: 0945 665 994
6. Nguyễn Văn Hơn: 0944 775 341
7. Lù Văn Thành: 01666 868 893
8. Phùng Văn Trung: 0912 274 595
9. Trần Minh Diệp: 0972 031 626

DISTRICTS: Please ask at your hotel or ask the local people.