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How to get fromSa Pa (ward) to Ha Long Bay (Water)by bus, ferry, plane, or taxi

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

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  1. Bus, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from SaPa Phuc Xuyen Bus Office to Ha Long Bai Chaybus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Ha Long Bai Chay to Hạ Long Bayferry ferry
    9h 17m
    $19–59

  2. Bus, fly to Tuan Chau Island Marina, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sapa to Hanoi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hanoi Airport to Tuan Chau Island Marinaplane plane
    3. Take the ferry from Ha Long Bai Chay to Hạ Long Bayferry ferry
    8h 48m
    $364–508

  3. Bus to Noi Bai International Airport, fly to Cat Bi International Airport, taxi, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sapa to Hanoi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH)plane plane HAN - HPH
    3. Take the taxi from Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) to Ha Long Bai Chaytaxi taxi
    4. Take the ferry from Ha Long Bai Chay to Hạ Long Bayferry ferry
    12h 16m
    $65–199

Hanoi Airport to Tuan Chau Island Marina flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket$354Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 436.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 17m

What companies run services between Sa Pa (ward), Vietnam and Ha Long Bay (Water), Vietnam?

There is no direct connection from Sa Pa (ward) to Ha Long Bay (Water). However, you can take the bus to Ha Long Bai Chay, take the taxi to Ha Long Bai Chay, then take the ferry to Hạ Long Bay. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Hanoi Airport, walk to Hanoi Airport airport, fly to Tuan Chau Island Marina, take the taxi to Ha Long Bai Chay, then take the ferry to Hạ Long Bay.

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