The 8 Best Day Trips from Phổ Yên

How far each place is, what to see there, and a plan for the day.

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There are 8 good day trips from Phổ Yên, Vietnam, led by Hanoi, Haiphong, Bắc Giang. The closest is Thái Nguyên, about 30 min by car, and 5 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Built from 8 nearby places, with sights from real traveler trips, on Packy AI. Last updated November 2026 by the Packy AI Travel Team.

Day trips from Phổ Yên

  1. 1

    Hanoi, Vietnam

    Half-day trip
    About 50 min by car44 km south of Phổ Yên

    Known for Tháp Bút.

  2. 2

    Haiphong, Vietnam

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 35 min by car103 km south-east of Phổ Yên

    Known for Chè Cô Hương.

  3. 3

    Bắc Giang, Vietnam

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car36 km south-east of Phổ Yên
  4. 4

    Nam Định, Vietnam

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 45 min by car114 km south of Phổ Yên
  5. 5

    Thái Nguyên, Vietnam

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car20 km north of Phổ Yên
  6. 6

    Việt Trì, Vietnam

    Half-day trip
    About 1 hr by car52 km west of Phổ Yên
  7. 7

    Bắc Ninh, Vietnam

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car32 km south-east of Phổ Yên
  8. 8

    Ba Vì, Vietnam

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car64 km south-west of Phổ Yên

A sample day: Phổ Yên to Hanoi

  1. 08:30Leave Phổ Yên
  2. 09:20Arrive in Hanoi (50 min drive)
  3. 09:35Tháp Bút
  4. 11:35Lunch
  5. 12:50Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Hanoi
  6. 15:20Head back to Phổ Yên
  7. 16:10Home in Phổ Yên

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Phổ Yên?
The best day trips from Phổ Yên are Hanoi, Haiphong, Bắc Giang, Nam Định, Thái Nguyên. The closest is Thái Nguyên, about 30 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Phổ Yên?
Thái Nguyên is the closest, 20 km north of Phổ Yên, roughly 30 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Phổ Yên?
5 places are within about an hour's drive of Phổ Yên: Thái Nguyên (30 min), Bắc Ninh (35 min), Bắc Giang (40 min), Hanoi (50 min), Việt Trì (1 hr).
What is the biggest city near Phổ Yên for a day out?
Hanoi is the largest city in day-trip range, 44 km south of Phổ Yên and about 50 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
Where can I go for a weekend from Phổ Yên?
For a weekend away from Phổ Yên, pick the places far enough to be worth a night: Nam Định (114 km, 1 hr 45 min), Haiphong (103 km, 1 hr 35 min). Closer places on this list work better as a single day.
How far is too far for a day trip from Phổ Yên?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Nam Định at 114 km, around 1 hr 45 min by car.

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