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Shocked by the motorbikes! Hanoi traffic can be this fun

At first glance in Hanoi, I was stunned by the streets full of motorbikes 🛵💨 This thousand-year-old ancient capital has such unique traffic! Today, I'll guide you step-by-step from the airport to the city center + a complete city transportation guide to save money and avoid pitfalls all in one article! ✈️ Airport → City Center Transportation Noi Bai Airport is about 30km from the city center, with 4 options for you to choose from~ 🚌【Bus 86 Airport Express】 ✅ Suitable for: Budget travelers & solo female travelers 💰 Price: 45k VND (≈13 CNY) ⏰ Time: Airport → City 6:20-23:00|Return 5:00-21:40 Boarding points: Right side of Terminal 1|Columns 11-18 at Terminal 2 💡 Highlight: Direct to Hoan Kiem Lake/Opera House and other attractions! ⚠️ Note: Look for the "86" sign! Frequency every 25-45 minutes 🚖【Grab/Taxi】 ✅ Suitable for: Late-night flights & travelers with lots of luggage 💰 Price: 300k-500k VND (≈90-150 CNY) 💡 Tip: Be sure to use the Grab App! Clear pricing, no worries about being overcharged Boarding point: Outside the arrival hall 🌟 Insider tip: Choose Mai Linh (green) or Taxi Group (white with red and blue edges) for more reliability! 🏍️【First-time Motorbike Experience】 ✅ Suitable for: Adventurers wanting to blend in with locals 💰 Price: Short trips 30k-50k VND (≈9-15 CNY) ⏰ Time: Available 24/7 on demand 💡 Suggestion: Using GrabBike is more cost-effective than haggling on the street! ⚠️ Warning: Helmets are mandatory! Hold on tight to the driver! 🚲【Cyclo (Three-wheeled bike)】 ✅ Suitable for: Photo ops & short sightseeing trips 💰 Price: Remember to bargain to split the price! 📸 Best spots: The 36 Streets area is perfect for cyclo photo shoots 🚎 City Transportation Guide 🔥 Bus: 7k-10k VND|Use BusMap to check routes 🔥 Metro: Single trip 7k-15k VND|Currently only Line 2A 🔥 Walking: The Old Quarter is perfect for exploring on foot~ 💎【Local Insider Tips】 ▪️ Must-have apps: Grab (for rides + food delivery), Google Maps ▪️ Crossing the street secret: Don’t hesitate! Walk steadily! Motorbikes will go around you ▪️ Avoid scams: Confirm all prices before getting on ▪️ Emergency numbers: 113 for police|115 for ambulance Grab this guide and unlock the most authentic ways to enjoy Hanoi! 📸 Search 🔍【Hanoi · Local Guide】 for more authentic Hanoi experiences! #HanoiTravel #VietnamBackpacking #SoutheastAsiaTravel #TransportationGuide #BudgetTravelMustHave #MotorbikeKingdom #SpontaneousTravel #TravelTips #AvoidScamsGuide
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Posted: Jun 18, 2025
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