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How to get fromChiang Mai to Cát Biby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Cát Bi by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, train

    best
    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane plane CNX - HAN
    2. Take the train from Long Biên Station to Haiphong Stationtrain train
    5h 20m
    $107–248

  2. Bus via savannakhet

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Khon Kaenbus bus 874
    2. Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Mukdahanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Savannakhet Bus Station to Nuoc Ngam Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Hai Phong Niem Nghia Bus Stationbus bus
    33h 46m
    $57–129

  3. Drive 1,257.3 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Mai to Cát Bicar car 1,257.3 km
    19h 9m
    $146–211

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Nong Khaibus bus
    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
    40h 6m
    $85–117

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabangbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Luang Prabang Southern 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
    46h 36m
    $59–191

Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration2h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 899.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Cát Bi, Vietnam?

You can take a bus from Chiang Mai to Cát Bi via Khon Kaen, Mukdahan, Savannakhet Bus Station, Nuoc Ngam Bus Station, Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station, and Hai Phong Niem Nghia Bus Station in around 33h 46m.

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