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How to get fromCao Bằng to Ha Long Bay (Water)by bus, plane, ferry, taxi, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Cao Bằng to Ha Long Bay (Water) by bus, plane, ferry, taxi, or train

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  1. Bus to Hanoi Airport, fly to Tuan Chau Island Marina, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cao Bang to My Dinh bus stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Hanoi Airport to Tuan Chau Island Marinaplane plane
    3. Take the ferry from Ha Long Bai Chay to Hạ Long Bayferry ferry
    11h 55m
    $373–512

  2. Bus to Noi Bai International Airport, fly to Cat Bi International Airport, taxi, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cao Bang to My Dinh bus stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH)plane plane HAN - HPH
    3. Take the taxi from Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) to Ha Long Bai Chaytaxi taxi
    4. Take the ferry from Ha Long Bai Chay to Hạ Long Bayferry ferry
    15h 8m
    $74–193

  3. Taxi, train to Hanoi Airport, fly to Tuan Chau Island Marina, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Cao Bằng to Dong Dang stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Dong Dang station to Hanoi Gia Lam Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Hanoi Airport to Tuan Chau Island Marinaplane plane
    4. Take the ferry from Ha Long Bai Chay to Hạ Long Bayferry ferry
    8h 35m
    $472–641

Hanoi Airport to Tuan Chau Island Marina flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket$354Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 437.5 km
  • Duration: 11h 55m

What companies run services between Cao Bằng, Vietnam and Ha Long Bay (Water), Vietnam?

There is no direct connection from Cao Bằng to Ha Long Bay (Water). However, you can take the bus to My Dinh bus station, take the bus to Noi Bai International Airport, walk to Hanoi Airport airport, fly to Tuan Chau Island Marina, take the taxi to Ha Long Bai Chay, then take the ferry to Hạ Long Bay. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Dong Dang station, take the train to Hanoi Gia Lam Station, take the taxi to Long Bien Bus Station, take the bus to Noi Bai International Airport, walk to Hanoi Airport airport, fly to Tuan Chau Island Marina, take the taxi to Ha Long Bai Chay, then take the ferry to Hạ Long Bay.

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