( Prices are for reference as of January 1, 2026. Prices may vary depending on the time )
1. Meadow Mai Chau <-> Hanoi
🚐 Limousine
Ticket price: 250,000 VND per person.
The limousine picks you up and drops you off right at our homestay gate. Pick-up time is usually 15–30 minutes before the scheduled departure.
Time: approximately 3–3.5 hours.
In Hanoi, the limousine drops passengers at several locations, with the final stop at Hanoi Opera House (Hanoi Old Quarter).
Below is a list of limousine companies and their schedules.
HuongKienLimousine, Phone: 0354791111, Departure from Mai Chau: 04:00, 06:00, 09:00, 11:00, 13:00, 16:00, 18:00 Departure from Hanoi: 07:00, 09:45, 13:00, 15:00, 16:30, 20:00, 22:00
AnhDungLimousine, Phone: 0963353338, Departure from Mai Chau: 06:00, 08:00, 12:00, Departure from Hanoi: 13:30, 16:00, 17:00
ManhKienLimousine, Phone: 0388388833, Departure from Mai Chau: 04:00, 06:00, 09:00, 12:00, Departure from Hanoi: 13:30, 15:00, 16:00
PhuongHaLimousine, Phone: 0968.246.042, Departure from Mai Chau: 12:00, 12:30,13:00,14:30, Departure from Hanoi: 7:30, 8:30, 9:30, 10:00
You can book them yourself or we’d be happy to book them for you. Please note that besides these companies, there are a few others, but they will not drop you off or pick you up at our homestay.
✈️ Airport Transfer (Mai Chau → Noi Bai Airport)
We can arrange a transfer from our homestay to Noi Bai International Airport.
Limousine to Hanoi + taxi to the airport. One-time payment only. Price: 400,000–500,000 VND/person (depends on group size & terminal).
🚖 Private Taxi / Car
Price:
– 1,700,000 VND / car to Hanoi city
– 1,800,000 VND / car to Noi Bai Airport or Hanoi Old Quarter
2. Meadow Mai Chau <-> Tam Coc, Ninh Binh
🚐 Limousine
Name: Thai Travel Bus, Phone: 0972058696, Departure from Mai Chau: 09:00, 14:00, Departure from Ninh Binh: 09:00, 14:00
Ticket price is 280.000 VND/ 1 person, It picks you up and drops you off right at the homestay gate in both Mai Chau and Ninh Binh. Time: ~3,5 – 4 hours
You can book them yourself or we’d be happy to book them for you.
🚖 Private Taxi / Car
Time: ~3-3,5 hours , Pick-up and drop-off service is available at the time you choose — just let us know in advance
Price:
– 1,700,000 VND / car
3. Meadow Mai Chau <-> Pu Luong
There are no buses from Mai Chau to Pu Luong.
🚖 Private Taxi / Car
Time: ~1-1,5 hours
Price:
– 800,000 VND / car to Don Village
– 1,000,000 VND / car to Hieu Village
Mortobike Taxi / Grap
Price:
– 450,000 VND / person to Don Village
– 600,000 VND / person to Hieu Village
4. Meadow Mai Chau <-> Moc Chau
🚖 Private Taxi / Car
Time: ~1-1,5 hours
Price:
– 800,000 VND / car
5. Meadow Mai Chau <-> Son La
You can travel to Son La by combining a short taxi ride + public bus.
Take a taxi from our homestay to Tong Dau Junction (Ngã 3 Tòng Đậu), cost 100,000 VND. At Tong Dau Junction, catch a public bus from Hanoi to Son La, Buses run very frequently (about every 30 minutes), Ticket price depends on your drop-off point in Son La, seat or sleeper bus
Frequently Asked Questions?
❓ Is there a direct bus from Mai Chau to Sa Pa, Ha Giang, Lao Cai, Hoi An, Cat Ba, Hue…?
No. Because of the long distances, there are no direct buses from Mai Chau to these destinations.
Currently, direct bus/limousine services are mainly available only to Hanoi and Ninh Binh.
Travel advice:
👉 If you plan to visit northern destinations (Sa Pa, Ha Giang, Lao Cai), we recommend returning to Hanoi first, then continuing your journey from there.
👉 If you plan to travel to southern/central destinations (Da Nang, Hoi An, etc.), it is best to go via Ninh Binh.