There are 3 ways to get from Sydney to Cát Bà by plane, busferry, taxi, or ferry
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Fly to Cat Bi International Airport, bus and ferry
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH)plane SYD - HPH
- Take the busferry from Haiphong Airport to Cat Ba Townbusferry
17h 8m$350–880Fly to Noi Bai International Airport, bus and ferry
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane SYD - HAN
- Take the busferry from Hanoi Good Morning Cat Ba to Cat Babusferry
17h 34m$255–640Fly to Ha Long Airport, taxi, ferry
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ha Long Airport (VDO)plane SYD - VDO
- Take the taxi from Ha Long Airport (VDO) to Hạ Long Baytaxi
- Take the ferry from Hạ Long Bay to Cat Baferry
19h 24m$307–788
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Cát Bà is to fly and bus and ferry which costs $250 - $650 and takes 17h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Cát Bà is to fly and bus and ferry which takes 17h 8m and costs $350 - $900.
The distance between Sydney and Cát Bà is 7755 km.
It takes approximately 17h 8m to get from Sydney to Cát Bà, including transfers.
Cát Bà is 3h behind Sydney. It is currently 10:10 PM in Sydney and 7:10 PM in Cát Bà.
There are 341+ hotels available in Cát Bà.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Cát Bà, Vietnam?
There is no direct connection from Sydney to Cát Bà. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH), walk to Haiphong Airport, then take the vehicle to Cat Ba Town. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Ha Long Airport (VDO), take the taxi to Hạ Long Bay, then take the ferry to Cat Ba.
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cat Bi International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ha Long Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ha Long Airport via Singapore Changi, Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ha Long Airport via Melbourne, Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ha Long Airport via Brisbane, Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–800
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cat Bi International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–850
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–430
- Website
- sunphuquocairways.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ha Long Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ha Long Airport via Singapore Changi, Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–950
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–900
- Phone
- +84 24 3237 3186
- [email protected]
- Website
- goodmorningcatba.com
Busferry from Haiphong Airport to Cat Ba Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Schedules at
- goodmorningcatba.com
Busferry from Hanoi Good Morning Cat Ba to Cat Ba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Schedules at
- goodmorningcatba.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Phone
- +84988 558 392
- [email protected]
- Website
- catbadiscovery.com
Busferry from Hanoi Good Morning Cat Ba to Cat Ba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Schedules at
- catbadiscovery.com
Ferry from Hạ Long Bay to Cat Ba
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–21
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $1
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