There are 5 ways to get from Cát Bà to Laos by busferry, plane, ferry, bus, car ferry, or car
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Bus and ferry, fly to Wattay International Airport
best- Take the busferry from Cat Ba to Hanoibusferry
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane HAN - VTE
7h 53m$164–247Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Cat Ba to Hai Phong - Ben Binh Pierferry
- Take the bus from Hai Phong Niem Nghia Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Vientiane - Southern Bus Stationbus
28h 6m$45–70Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Gia Luan - Cat Ba to Tuan Chaucarferry
- Drive from Tuan Chau to Vientianecar
12h 22m$145–223Bus and ferry, fly to Luang Prabang International Airport
- Take the busferry from Cat Ba to Hanoibusferry
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane HAN - LPQ
7h 13m$124–278Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Cat Ba to Ha Noibusferry
- Take the bus from Hanoi SSB to Southern Bus Station Vientianebus
28h 6m$60–120
Cát Bà to Laos by ferry, taxi, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cát Bà to Laos is to ferry and bus which costs $45 - $70 and takes 28h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Cát Bà to Laos is to bus and ferry and fly which takes 7h 13m and costs $120 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Cát Bà to Laos station. However, there are services departing from Cat Ba and arriving at Southern Bus Station Vientiane via Hanoi SSB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 6m.
The distance between Cát Bà and Laos is 679 km.
The best way to get from Cát Bà to Laos without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 28h 6m and costs $45 - $70.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Cát Bà to Laos, including transfers.
Cát Bà to Laos bus services, operated by Daiichi Travel, depart from Cat Ba station.
Cát Bà to Laos bus services, operated by Daiichi Travel, arrive at Ha Noi station.
There are 289+ hotels available in Laos.
What companies run services between Cát Bà, Vietnam and Laos?
There is no direct connection from Cát Bà to Laos. However, you can take the vehicle to Hanoi, walk to Long Bien Bus Station, take the bus to Noi Bai International Airport, walk to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) airport, fly to Wattay International Airport (VTE), walk to Vientiane Airport, then take the bus to Wind West Pub. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Cat Ba to Vientiane - Southern Bus Station via Hai Phong - Ben Binh Pier, Hai Phong Niem Nghia Bus Station, and Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station in around 28h 6m.
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–200
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–230
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Phone
- +84988 558 392
- [email protected]
- Website
- catbadiscovery.com
Busferry from Cat Ba to Hanoi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- catbadiscovery.com
Busferry from Cat Ba to Hanoi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- catbadiscovery.com
- Phone
- +84 24 3237 3186
- [email protected]
- Website
- goodmorningcatba.com
Busferry from Cat Ba to Hanoi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Schedules at
- goodmorningcatba.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
Busferry from Cat Ba to Hanoi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Schedules at
- goodmorningcatba.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Phone
- 0225 3920920
- [email protected]
- Website
- hoanglongasia.com
Bus from Hai Phong Niem Nghia Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Book at
- 12go
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Vientiane - Southern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- HTX Van Tai 277
Bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Vientiane - Southern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $51
- Book at
- 12Go
- Phone
- 0961004709
- [email protected]
- Website
- daiichibus.vn
Busferry from Cat Ba to Ha Noi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Schedules at
- daiichibus.vn
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- [email protected]
- Website
- hhttps
Bus from Hanoi SSB to Southern Bus Station Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Ferry from Cat Ba to Hai Phong - Ben Binh Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
Car ferry from Gia Luan - Cat Ba to Tuan Chau
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Schedules at
- catbaexpress.com
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