Luang Prabang to Hanoi is a classic Mekong–Tonkin run. Your fastest option is a short flight; the cheapest is an overnight/sleeper bus via the Laos–Vietnam border; and the most flexible is mixing short hops (e.g., Nong Khiaw or Dien Bien…
Vientiane to Hanoi can be done in a single overnight bus, the fastest flight (with easy airport transfers), a comfy combo of bus to Vinh plus Vietnamese train to Hanoi, or a door-to-door private charter. Choose based on budget, time,…
Hanoi to Sapa is one of Vietnam’s classic mountain journeys. Your main choices are a direct sleeper/limousine bus, the romantic overnight train to Lao Cai with a short road hop to Sapa, or a private car/charter for door-to-door comfort. Here’s…
Da Nang to Nha Trang is a classic Vietnam coastal hop. Your main choices are the scenic Reunification Express train, a short flight to Cam Ranh (CXR) with a transfer into Nha Trang, comfortable overnight/sleeper buses, or a private car/DIY…
Lao Cai to Hanoi is a classic return leg after visiting Sapa. Your main choices are the comfortable overnight/day train, fast limousine vans or express buses from Lao Cai (or Sapa), a budget sleeper bus, or a private car for…
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) to Phnom Penh is a classic overland hop. Most travelers take a direct international bus/minivan via Mộc Bài–Bavet, while others fly for speed or add adventure by going via Châu Đốc and the Mekong speedboat.…
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) to Siem Reap can be done in one short flight to Siem Reap–Angkor International Airport (SAI), or overland via Phnom Penh by bus/minivan (fastest land route). For a scenic detour, go via the Mekong to…
Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) is a classic Mekong crossing. Your main options are direct bus/minivan via the Bavet–Mộc Bài land border, a short flight to Tan Son Nhat (SGN), a scenic speedboat to Châu Đốc plus…
