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How to get fromKota Kinabalu to Hạ Longby plane, taxi, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Kota Kinabalu to Hạ Long by plane, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly to Cat Bi International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH)plane plane BKI - HPH
    2. Take the taxi from Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) to Hạ Longtaxi taxi
    10h 37m
    $207–658

  2. Fly to Ha Long Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Ha Long Airport (VDO)plane plane BKI - VDO
    2. Take the taxi from Ha Long Airport (VDO) to Hạ Longtaxi taxi
    9h 35m
    $177–558

  3. Fly to Nanning, bus

    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Nanning (NNG)plane plane BKI - NNG
    2. Take the bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Ha Long Baybus bus
    17h 6m
    $215–586

Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration13h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$204Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Kota Kinabalu to Hạ Long.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,987.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 37m

What companies run services between Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia and Hạ Long, Vietnam?

There is no direct connection from Kota Kinabalu to Hạ Long. However, you can take the taxi to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) airport, fly to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH), then take the taxi to Hạ Long. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) airport, fly to Ha Long Airport (VDO), then take the taxi to Hạ Long.

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