VietnamVietnamHo Chi Minh City to Hanoi shipping route.
1,643 km by road, about 45 h 24 min in transit.
Road Distance Between Cities: Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi
City to City Driving Distance on the map, along the road network.
Ho Chi Minh CityRoadHanoiTrucking transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| City to City Driving Distance | 1,643 km (1,021 mi) |
| Straight line | 1,138 km |
| Transit time | 45 h 24 min |
| Hours at the wheel | 23 h 24 min |
| Ferry | No |
| Assumption | 9 driving hours a day |
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About the Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi shipping route by road
The road shipping route from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam to Hanoi, Vietnam is 1,643 km (1,021 miles) on the truck network, heading north. In a straight line the cities are 1,138 km apart, so the road adds 44%.
Transit time for one driver is about 45 h 24 min, of which 23 h 24 min at the wheel. We assume 9 driving hours a day and an 11 hour rest between shifts. A two driver team can keep the truck moving and cut the trucking transit time almost in half.
Road freight on Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi is booked as FTL (a full truck for one shipper) or LTL and groupage (you pay for the pallet places you use). FTL is faster and safer for high value goods; groupage is cheaper for a few pallets but adds consolidation time.
Of 4 road routes from Ho Chi Minh City in this directory, Hanoi is the 2nd shortest. Closer destinations: Bangkok (952 km).
FAQ
What is the driving distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi?
1,643 km by road (1,138 km in a straight line).
What is the trucking transit time from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi?
About 45 h 24 min for one driver at 9 driving hours a day (23 h 24 min at the wheel). A two-driver team is faster.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City has its own page with the same distance and route.
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How we count: road distance on the truck network, 9 driving hours a day with rest periods. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all road distance between cities or the Shipping Routes Directory.