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How to get fromHa Long Bay (Water) to Mai Châuby ferry, plane, taxi, or bus

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

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  1. Ferry, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Hạ Long Bay to Ha Long Bai Chayferry ferry
    2. Fly from Tuan Chau Island Marina to Hanoi Airportplane plane
    3. Take the taxi from Hanoi Airport to Mai Châutaxi taxi
    4h 37m
    $352–489

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Hạ Long Bay to Ha Long Bai Chayferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tuan Chau to Ninh Binh Central Hotelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ninh Bình to Mai Chau Busbus bus
    10h 49m
    $26–71

  3. Ferry, fly, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Hạ Long Bay to Ha Long Bai Chayferry ferry
    2. Fly from Tuan Chau Island Marina to Hanoi Airportplane plane
    3. Take the bus from My Dinh bus station to Mai Chau Hoa Binhbus bus
    7h 55m
    $358–499

Tuan Chau Island Marina to Hanoi Airport flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket$354Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 298.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Ha Long Bay (Water), Vietnam and Mai Châu, Vietnam?

There is no direct connection from Ha Long Bay (Water) to Mai Châu. However, you can take the ferry to Ha Long Bai Chay, take the taxi to Tuan Chau Island Marina airport, fly to Hanoi Airport, then take the taxi to Mai Châu. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Hạ Long Bay to Mai Chau Bus via Ha Long Bai Chay, Tuan Chau, Ninh Binh Central Hotel, Ninh Binh, Tam Coc, and Ninh Bình in around 10h 49m.

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