There are 4 ways to get from Bắc Hà to Cát Bà by train, bus, taxi, busferry, car, car ferry, or shuttle
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Pho Lu to Hanoi Gia Lam Station
- Take the bus from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Vĩnh Niệm Bus Station
10h 52m$50–77Shuttle, bus, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Bac Ha SSB to Sapa SSB
- Take the bus from Sapa to Noi Bai International Airport
- Take the busferry from Noi Bai International Airport to Cat Ba
16h 58m$33–56Taxi, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the taxi from Bắc Hà to Lao Cai
- Take the bus from Lao Cai to Hanoi Hoan Kiem
- Take the busferry from Hanoi Good Morning Cat Ba to Cat Ba
11h 31m$60–78Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bắc Hà to Tuan Chau
- Take the car ferry from Tuan Chau to Gia Luan - Cat Ba
6h 42m$54–77
Bắc Hà to Cát Bà by shuttle, foot, bus, and busferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bắc Hà to Cát Bà is to shuttle and bus and bus and ferry which costs $30 - $60 and takes 16h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Bắc Hà to Cát Bà is to drive and car ferry which takes 6h 42m and costs $50 - $80.
The distance between Bắc Hà and Cát Bà is 442 km.
The best way to get from Bắc Hà to Cát Bà without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 52m and costs $50 - $80.
It takes approximately 10h 52m to get from Bắc Hà to Cát Bà, including transfers.
There are 261+ hotels available in Cát Bà.
What companies run services between Bắc Hà, Lào Cai, Vietnam and Cát Bà, Vietnam?
There is no direct connection from Bắc Hà to Cát Bà. However, you can take the taxi to Pho Lu, take the train to Hanoi Gia Lam Station, walk to Hanoi Gia Lam Station, take the bus to Vĩnh Niệm Bus Station, take the taxi to Haiphong Airport, then take the vehicle to Cat Ba Town. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Lao Cai, take the bus to Hanoi Hoan Kiem, walk to Hanoi Good Morning Cat Ba, then take the vehicle to Cat Ba.
- Phone
- 19006469
- support1@dsvn.vn
- Website
- dsvn.vn
Train from Pho Lu to Hanoi Gia Lam Station
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $8–12
- soft seat, air-conditioned
- $7–11
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1900 2032
- contact@haiaubus.vn
- Website
- haiaubus.vn
Bus from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Vĩnh Niệm Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- haiaubus.vn
- Book at
- haiaubus.vn
- Phone
- 1900 6746
- xesaovietsapa@gmail.com
- Website
- xesaoviet.com.vn
Bus from Lao Cai to Hanoi Hoan Kiem
- Phone
- +84 24 3237 3186
- info@goodmorningcatba.com
- Website
- goodmorningcatba.com
Busferry from Hanoi Good Morning Cat Ba to Cat Ba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- goodmorningcatba.com
- Book at
- goodmorningcatba.com
- Phone
- +84988 558 392
- Catbadiscoverytravel@gmail.com
- 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
- Phone
- +84 2466821555
- sales@sapaexpress.com
- Website
- sapaexpress.com
Bus from Sapa to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–20
- Schedules at
- sapaexpress.com
- Book at
- sapaexpress.com
- Phone
- 0961004709
- sale@daiichitravel.com
- Website
- daiichibus.vn
Busferry from Noi Bai International Airport to Cat Ba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–29
- Schedules at
- daiichibus.vn
- Book at
- daiichibus.vn
Car ferry from Tuan Chau to Gia Luan - Cat Ba
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- catbaexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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