How to get from Hanoi Noi Bai airport to city center without a taxi
Based on 2 discussions with 3 participants · Last activity: 27 days ago
TL;DR
From Noi Bai airport you can reach Hanoi city center by public bus — routes 86 and 17 cover the main areas including My Dinh stadium.
What the community said
Public buses run directly from Noi Bai airport to central Hanoi — the cheapest option with no taxi or private transfer needed. Buses depart from right outside the terminal.
27 days ago Noi Bai airport public bus
Bus route 86 is the main airport bus from Noi Bai to Hanoi city center (Hoan Kiem area). Fare is around 35,000–45,000 VND, journey takes roughly 45–60 minutes depending on traffic.
27 days ago Bus #86 — ~35,000–45,000 VND
To reach My Dinh stadium (western Hanoi), consider bus route 17 or transfer from bus 86 near the My Dinh area — the stadium is in the western part of the city, not downtown.
27 days ago My Dinh Stadium — Bus #17