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How to get fromHo Chi Minh City to Bai Tu Long Bayby plane, busferry, ferry, unknown, bus, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Bai Tu Long Bay by plane, busferry, ferry, unknown, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Cat Bi International Airport, bus and ferry, ferry, travel

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    1. Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH)plane plane SGN - HPH
    2. Take the busferry from Haiphong Airport to Cat Ba Townbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Cat Ba Island to Bai Chayferry ferry
    4. Walk from Bai Chay to Bai Tu Long Bayunknown unknown
    7h 24m

  2. Bus, drive, ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Bến xe Miền Đông to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Hai Phong Niem Nghia Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Drive from Hai Phong Niem Nghia Bus Station to Ha Long Bai Chaycar car
    4. Take the ferry from Ha Long Bai Chay to Hạ Long Bayferry ferry
    5. Walk from Hạ Long Bay to Bai Tu Long Bayunknown unknown
    41h 44m

  3. Train, bus and ferry, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Ho Chi Minh City to Ha Noitrain train
    2. Take the busferry from Hanoi Good Morning Cat Ba to Cat Babusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Cat Ba Island to Bai Chayferry ferry
    4. Walk from Bai Chay to Bai Tu Long Bayunknown unknown
    42h 31m

  4. Fly to Ha Long Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Ha Long Airport (VDO)plane plane SGN - VDO
    2. Walk from Ha Long Airport (VDO) to Bai Tu Long Bayunknown unknown
    2h 32m

  5. Fly to Tho Xuan Airport, train, bus, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Tho Xuan Airport (THD)plane plane SGN - THD
    2. Take the train from Thanh Hoa to Ninh Binhtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ninh Binh Central Hotel to Tuan Chaubus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Ha Long Bai Chay to Hạ Long Bayferry ferry
    5. Walk from Hạ Long Bay to Bai Tu Long Bayunknown unknown
    10h 54m

Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) flights

Calendar101Weekly Planes
Duration2h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,225.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 24m

What companies run services between Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and Bai Tu Long Bay, Vietnam?

There is no direct connection from Ho Chi Minh City to Bai Tu Long Bay. However, you can fly to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH), walk to Haiphong Airport, take the vehicle to Cat Ba Town, walk to Cat Ba Island, take the ferry to Bai Chay, then travel to Bai Tu Long Bay. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pasteur to Bai Tu Long Bay via Bến xe Miền Đông, Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station, Hai Phong Niem Nghia Bus Station, Ha Long Bai Chay, and Hạ Long Bay in around 41h 44m.

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