There are 6 ways to get from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Hạ Long Bay by plane, taxi, ferry, bus, or train
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Fly to Cat Bi International Airport, taxi, ferry
best- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH)CNX - HPH
- Take the taxi from Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) to Ha Long Bai Chay
- Take the ferry from Ha Long Bai Chay to Hạ Long Bay
8h 44m$145–342Bus, taxi, ferry via Nong Khai
cheapest- Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Nong Khai
- Take the bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Thuong Ly Bus Station
- Take the taxi from Thuong Ly Bus Station to Ha Long Bai Chay
- Take the ferry from Ha Long Bai Chay to Hạ Long Bay
41h 49m$116–170Fly to Nanning, bus, ferry
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Nanning (NNG)CNX - NNG
- Take the bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Ha Long Bay
- Take the ferry from Ha Long Bai Chay to Hạ Long Bay
19h 2m$155–548Fly to Hanoi Airport, fly to Tuan Chau Island Marina, ferry
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)CNX - HAN
- Fly from Hanoi Airport to Tuan Chau Island Marina
- Take the ferry from Ha Long Bai Chay to Hạ Long Bay
7h 21m$456–719Fly to Vinh Airport, train, bus, ferry
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Vinh Airport (VII)CNX - VII
- Take the train from Vinh to Ninh Binh
- Take the bus from Ninh Binh Central Hotel to Tuan Chau
- Take the ferry from Ha Long Bai Chay to Hạ Long Bay
26h 6m$143–363Bus, taxi, ferry
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang
- Take the bus from Luang Prabang - Naluang Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Thuong Ly Bus Station
- Take the taxi from Thuong Ly Bus Station to Ha Long Bai Chay
- Take the ferry from Ha Long Bai Chay to Hạ Long Bay
47h 39m$124–272
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Hạ Long Bay is to bus and taxi and ferry via Nong Khai which costs $110 - $170 and takes 41h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Hạ Long Bay is to fly and ferry which takes 7h 21m and costs $450 - $750.
The distance between Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal and Hạ Long Bay is 905 km.
The best way to get from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Hạ Long Bay without a car is to bus and taxi and ferry via Nong Khai which takes 41h 49m and costs $110 - $170.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Hạ Long Bay, including transfers.
There are 1551+ hotels available in Hạ Long Bay.
What companies run services between Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal, Thailand and Hạ Long Bay, Vietnam?
There is no direct connection from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Hạ Long Bay. However, you can walk to Waroros Market, take the bus to สนามบินเชียงใหม่ Chiang Mai International Airport, walk to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) airport, fly to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH), take the taxi to Ha Long Bai Chay, take the ferry to Hạ Long Bay, then walk to Hạ Long Bay. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Nong Khai, take the bus to Vientiane Talat Sao Station, take the bus to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station, take the bus to Thuong Ly Bus Station, take the taxi to Ha Long Bai Chay, take the ferry to Hạ Long Bay, then walk to Hạ Long Bay.
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- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Vinh Airport via Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–280
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Vinh Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–450
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Vinh Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–490
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Vinh Airport via Don Muang, Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–370
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Vinh Airport via Luang Prabang, Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–400
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Vinh Airport via Yangon, Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Vinh Airport via Kunming, Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Cat Bi International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Nanning via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Nanning via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–470
- Website
- gxairlines.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Nanning via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Nanning via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–190
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport via Luang Prabang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–320
- Phone
- 19006469
- support1@dsvn.vn
- Website
- dsvn.vn
Train from Vinh to Ninh Binh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–16
- Schedules at
- dsvn.vn
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $6–10
- soft seat, air-conditioned
- $6–9
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $7–11
- Phone
- 084-2626003
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–33
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/htx-van-tai-277?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwvvmzBhA2EiwAtHVrbyVCwiIJkYBSBEFUd1FJU61B0rS24DSIQh33R30_tD4ol7fHPWFbjxoCybMQAvD_BwE
Bus from Luang Prabang - Naluang Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $54
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/htx-van-tai-277?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwvvmzBhA2EiwAtHVrbyVCwiIJkYBSBEFUd1FJU61B0rS24DSIQh33R30_tD4ol7fHPWFbjxoCybMQAvD_BwE
Bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $52
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/huyen-chau
- Phone
- 1900 2032
- contact@haiaubus.vn
- Website
- haiaubus.vn
Bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Thuong Ly Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- haiaubus.vn
- Book at
- haiaubus.vn
Bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Ha Long Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- techbusvietnam@gmail.com
- Website
- tbusvietnam.com
Bus from Ninh Binh Central Hotel to Tuan Chau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- tbusvietnam.com
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–140
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Ferry from Ha Long Bai Chay to Hạ Long Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $25–35
Vinasun taxi
- Phone
- +848-38272727
- Website
- vinasuntaxi.com
Malinh Taxi Group
- Phone
- +842838298888
- Website
- mailinh.vn
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Vinasun taxi
- Phone
- +848-38272727
- Website
- vinasuntaxi.com
Malinh Taxi Group
- Phone
- +842838298888
- Website
- mailinh.vn
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Vinasun taxi
- Phone
- +848-38272727
- Website
- vinasuntaxi.com
Malinh Taxi Group
- Phone
- +842838298888
- Website
- mailinh.vn
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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