There are 4 ways to get from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Hạ Long Bay by plane, taxi, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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
14h 29m$165–342Bus, 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$116–171Fly 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$456–729Bus, 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$124–277
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 - $180 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 - $180.
It takes approximately 14h 29m to get from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Hạ Long Bay, including transfers.
There are 1219+ 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.
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Cat Bi International Airport via Don Muang, Danang
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–370
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Cat Bi International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Danang
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–380
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Cat Bi International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–420
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Cat Bi International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Danang
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–450
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–200
- 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
- $170–330
- 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
- $31–34
- Book at
- easybook.com
- 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
- 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
- $16–150
- 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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