How much does a 2-3 km xe ôm ride cost in Hanoi?

Locals pay 25k–40k for a 2-3 km xe ôm ride. Visitors are often quoted 60k–100k.

Locals pay

25k–40k

per trip

Often quoted to visitors

60k–100k

about 2.5× the local price

What to expect

Compared: app and neighbourhood xe ôm against street-hail tourist quotes.

By neighbourhood

The same thing costs a little more where rents are high.

  • Old Quarter (Phố Cổ)Tourist center adds 20-30% due to high commercial rents.31k–50k
  • West Lake (Tây Hồ)Expat enclave with slightly higher service prices.30k–48k
  • Standard Hanoi DistrictsStandard baseline local neighborhood price.25k–40k
  • Outer SuburbsSuburban or rural outer districts.23k–36k

If you're quoted 60k–100k

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Too expensive, how about 40,000₫?

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Common questions

How much does a 2-3 km xe ôm ride cost in Hanoi?
Locals pay about 25k–40k per trip. Compared: app and neighbourhood xe ôm against street-hail tourist quotes.
How much are visitors quoted for a 2-3 km xe ôm ride?
Visitors are often quoted 60k–100k, about 2.5 times the middle of the local range.
How were these prices checked?
Prices checked against 2025–2026 sources. Updated October 2026. They are typical ranges, not guarantees, and vary by shop, neighbourhood and how tourist-facing the place is.

Other Hanoi prices

Prices checked against 2025–2026 sources. Updated October 2026. They are typical ranges, not guarantees, and vary by shop, neighbourhood and how tourist-facing the place is.