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How to get fromBangkok to Hạ Longby plane, taxi, bus, night bus, car, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Bangkok to Hạ Long by plane, taxi, bus, night bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cat Bi International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH)plane plane BKK - HPH
    2. Take the taxi from Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) to Hạ Longtaxi taxi
    7h 36m
    $93–293

  2. Train, bus, taxi via Vientiane

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Vientiane Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Hai Phong Niem Nghia Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Hai Phong Niem Nghia Bus Station to Hạ Longtaxi taxi
    37h 33m
    $40–80

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Mukdahanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Savannakhet Bus Station to Nuoc Ngam Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Hai Phong Niem Nghia Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Hai Phong Niem Nghia Bus Station to Hạ Longtaxi taxi
    35h 3m
    $48–198

  4. Night bus, bus

    1. Take the nightbus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Vientiane Talat Sao Stationnightbus night bus
    2. Take the nightbus from Vientiane to Da Nangnightbus night bus
    3. Take the bus from Tân Kim Chi Hội An office to PVOIL Ninh Binh Petroleum Station 1bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ninh Binh Central Hotel to Tuan Chaubus bus
    2d 10h
    $103–277

  5. Drive 1,377.2 km

    1. Drive from Bangkok to Hạ Longcar car 1,377.2 km
    19h
    $160–231

  6. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Ha Long Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Ha Long Airport (VDO)plane plane BKK - VDO
    2. Take the taxi from Ha Long Airport (VDO) to Hạ Longtaxi taxi
    8h 50m
    $113–233

  7. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Cat Bi International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH)plane plane DMK - HPH
    2. Take the taxi from Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) to Hạ Longtaxi taxi
    8h 48m
    $107–322

  8. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Hai Phong Niem Nghia Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Hai Phong Niem Nghia Bus Station to Hạ Longtaxi taxi
    38h 51m
    $48–90

  9. Bus, night bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bangkok Tara Travel to Vientianebus bus
    2. Take the nightbus from Vientiane to Vinhnightbus night bus
    3. Take the train from Vinh to Ninh Binhtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Ninh Binh Central Hotel to Tuan Chaubus bus
    44h 13m
    $95–222

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration5h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,091.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 36m

What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Hạ Long, Vietnam?

There is no direct connection from Bangkok to Hạ Long. However, you can take the bus to สนามบินสุวรรณภูมิ, walk to Suvarnabhumi-Airport-BKK airport, fly to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH), then take the taxi to Hạ Long. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Mukdahan, take the bus to Savannakhet Bus Station, take the bus to Nuoc Ngam Bus Station, walk to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station, take the bus to Hai Phong Niem Nghia Bus Station, then take the taxi to Hạ Long.

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