There are 4 ways to get from Ha Long Bay (Water) to Guilin by ferry, taxi, bus, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, taxi, bus, train via Yongning
best- Take the ferry from Hạ Long Bay to Ha Long Bai Chayferry
- Take the taxi from Ha Long Bai Chay to Hai Phongtaxi
- Take the bus from Hai Phong to Nanning Langdongbus
- Take the train from Nanning East to Guilin Northtrain
14h 30m¥232–702Ferry, taxi, bus to Nanning, fly
- Take the ferry from Hạ Long Bay to Ha Long Bai Chayferry
- Take the taxi from Ha Long Bai Chay to Hai Phongtaxi
- Take the bus from Hai Phong to Nanning Tourism Distribution Centrebus
- Fly from Nanning (NNG) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL)plane NNG - KWL
17h 44m¥1,560–7,026Ferry, taxi, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Hạ Long Bay to Ha Long Bai Chayferry
- Take the taxi from Ha Long Bai Chay to Hai Phongtaxi
- Take the bus from Hai Phong to Nanning Tourism Distribution Centrebus
- Take the train from Nanning to Guilintrain
14h 38m¥295–696Ferry, taxi to Cat Bi International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Hạ Long Bay to Ha Long Bai Chayferry
- Take the taxi from Ha Long Bai Chay to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH)taxi
- Fly from Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL)plane HPH - KWL
11h 38m¥1,184–3,752
Nanning (NNG) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ha Long Bay (Water) to Guilin is to ferry and taxi and bus and train via Yongning which costs ¥230 - ¥700 and takes 14h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Ha Long Bay (Water) to Guilin is to ferry and taxi and fly which takes 11h 38m and costs ¥1100 - ¥3800.
The distance between Ha Long Bay (Water) and Guilin is 842 km.
The best way to get from Ha Long Bay (Water) to Guilin without a car is to ferry and taxi and bus and train via Yongning which takes 14h 30m and costs ¥230 - ¥700.
It takes approximately 14h 30m to get from Ha Long Bay (Water) to Guilin, including transfers.
Guilin is 1h ahead of Ha Long Bay (Water). It is currently 12:26 AM in Ha Long Bay (Water) and 1:26 AM in Guilin.
There are 178+ hotels available in Guilin.
What companies run services between Ha Long Bay (Water), Vietnam and Guilin, China?
There is no direct connection from Ha Long Bay (Water) to Guilin. However, you can take the ferry to Ha Long Bai Chay, take the taxi to Hai Phong, take the bus to Nanning Langdong, walk to Langdong Coach Station, take the line 1 subway to Nanning East, walk to Nanning East, then take the train to Guilin North. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Ha Long Bai Chay, take the taxi to Hai Phong, take the bus to Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre, walk to Nanning Station, take the line 1 bus to Nanning Airport, walk to Nanning (NNG) airport, fly to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL), then take the taxi to Guilin.
- Website
- airguilin.com
Flights from Nanning to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,800
Flights from Nanning to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,000
- Website
- gxairlines.com
Flights from Cat Bi International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,100
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Nanning to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,300
- Website
- qdairlines.com
Flights from Nanning to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,800
Train from Nanning East to Guilin North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥160–190
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥270–300
- Business Class Seat
- ¥390–600
Train from Nanning East to Guilin North
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥130–280
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥130–180
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥200–280
Train from Nanning to Guilin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥130–280
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥130–180
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥200–280
Train from Nanning East to Guilin North
- Hard Seat
- ¥65–95
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥100–120
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥180–260
Bus from Hai Phong to Nanning Langdong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥158
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Hai Phong to Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥158
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Hai Phong to Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥158
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Ferry from Hạ Long Bay to Ha Long Bai Chay
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6–260
Ferry from Hạ Long Bay to Ha Long Bai Chay
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6–260
Ferry from Hạ Long Bay to Ha Long Bai Chay
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6–260
Ferry from Hạ Long Bay to Ha Long Bai Chay
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6–260
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- ¥2–4
Malinh Taxi Group
- Phone
- +842838298888
- Website
- mailinh.vn
Vinasun taxi
- Phone
- (028) 38 277 178
- Website
- vinasuntaxi.com
Malinh Taxi Group
- Phone
- +842838298888
- Website
- mailinh.vn
Vinasun taxi
- Phone
- (028) 38 277 178
- Website
- vinasuntaxi.com
Malinh Taxi Group
- Phone
- +842838298888
- Website
- mailinh.vn
Vinasun taxi
- Phone
- (028) 38 277 178
- Website
- vinasuntaxi.com
Malinh Taxi Group
- Phone
- +842838298888
- Website
- mailinh.vn
Vinasun taxi
- Phone
- (028) 38 277 178
- Website
- vinasuntaxi.com
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