Driving from Yên Bái to Thái Nguyên
Thái Nguyên lies 98 km (61 mi) east of Yên Bái, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 1 h 30 min without stops, over roughly 119 km (74 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
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| Yên Bái | Thái Nguyên | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Vietnam | Vietnam |
| Population | 100,631 | 420,000 |
| Elevation | 45 m (148 ft) | 36 m (118 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Bangkok) | UTC+7 (Asia/Bangkok) |
Where to book car hire from Yên Bái to Thái Nguyên
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Staying in Thái Nguyên
Our booking partner lists 50 places to stay in Thái Nguyên. Of the 30 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (20), and 1 are five-star. Guests have left 707 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Thái Nguyên from Yên Bái?
98 km (61 mi) in a straight line, east of Yên Bái; by road roughly 119 km (74 mi).
How long does it take to get from Yên Bái to Thái Nguyên by car?
About 1 h 30 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Yên Bái and Thái Nguyên?
No, both are on Asia/Bangkok at the moment.
Where can I stay in Thái Nguyên?
Our booking partner lists 50 places to stay in Thái Nguyên, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.