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How to get fromChengdu to Hạ Long Bayby plane, taxi, ferry, train, bus, or subway

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There are 4 ways to get from Chengdu to Hạ Long Bay by plane, taxi, ferry, train, bus, or subway

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  1. Fly Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Cat Bi International Airport, taxi, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH)plane plane CTU - HPH
    2. Take the taxi from Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) to Ha Long Bai Chaytaxi taxi
    3. Take the ferry from Ha Long Bai Chay to Hạ Long Bayferry ferry
    10h 15m
    $183–643

  2. Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Nanning, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway subway
    2. Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Nanning (NNG)plane plane TFU - NNG
    3. Take the bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Ha Long Baybus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Ha Long Bai Chay to Hạ Long Bayferry ferry
    15h 30m
    $107–492

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Chengdu East to Nanning Easttrain train
    2. Take the bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Ha Long Baybus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Ha Long Bai Chay to Hạ Long Bayferry ferry
    18h 43m
    $119–181

  4. Fly Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Nanning, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Nanning (NNG)plane plane CTU - NNG
    2. Take the bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Ha Long Baybus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Ha Long Bai Chay to Hạ Long Bayferry ferry
    14h 28m
    $191–451

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration7h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$184Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,186 km
  • Duration: 10h 15m

What companies run services between Chengdu, China and Hạ Long Bay, Vietnam?

There is no direct connection from Chengdu to Hạ Long Bay. However, you can take the line 3 subway to Taipingyuan, take the line 10 subway to Chengdu Airport T1, walk to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) airport, fly to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH), take the taxi to Ha Long Bai Chay, take the ferry to Hạ Long Bay, then walk to Hạ Long Bay. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Tianfu Square to Hạ Long Bay via East station, Chengdu East, Nanning East, Nanning, Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre, Ha Long Bay, Ha Long Bai Chay, and Hạ Long Bay in around 18h 43m.

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