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How to get fromChennai to Hạ Long Bayby plane, taxi, ferry, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Chennai to Hạ Long Bay by plane, taxi, ferry, car, or bus

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

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    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH)plane plane MAA - 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
    13h 22m
    $203–540

  2. Fly to Hanoi Airport, fly to Tuan Chau Island Marina, ferry

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane plane MAA - HAN
    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 54m
    $522–759

  3. Fly to Ha Long Airport, drive, ferry

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Ha Long Airport (VDO)plane plane MAA - VDO
    2. Drive from Ha Long Airport (VDO) to Hạ Long Baycar car
    3. Take the ferry from Hạ Long Bay to Cat Baferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Cat Ba to Hạ Long Bayferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Ha Long Bai Chay to Hạ Long Bayferry ferry
    20h 42m
    $204–572

  4. Fly to Nanning, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Nanning (NNG)plane plane MAA - 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
    24h 35m
    $231–628

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration12h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$202Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,020 km
  • Duration: 13h 22m

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Hạ Long Bay, Vietnam?

There is no direct connection from Chennai to Hạ Long Bay. However, you can take the line 06721 train to Trisulam, walk to Chennai International Airport (MAA) 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 the line 06721 train to Trisulam, walk to Chennai International Airport (MAA) airport, fly to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN), fly to Tuan Chau Island Marina, take the taxi to Ha Long Bai Chay, take the ferry to Hạ Long Bay, then walk to Hạ Long Bay.

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