How to get fromKoh Samui Airport (USM) to Hạ Longby plane, taxi, ferry, busferry, bus, train or night bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Hạ Long by plane, taxi, ferry, busferry, bus, train, or night bus

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Fly to Cat Bi International Airport, taxi
best
1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH)USM - HPH
2. Take the taxi from Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) to Hạ Long
9h 44m
$263–319
Ferry, bus and ferry, bus, night bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier
2. Take the busferry from Thong Sala Pier, Koh Phangan to Bangkok Khao San Road
3. Take the bus from Bangkok Tara Travel to Vientiane
4. Take the night bus from Vientiane to Vinh
5. Take the train from Vinh to Ninh Binh
6. Take the bus from Ninh Binh Central Hotel to Tuan Chau
2d 14h
$132–220
Ferry, bus and ferry, bus, taxi via Hua Hin
1. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier
2. Take the busferry from Koh Phangan to Hua Hin
3. Take the bus from Hua Hin to Mukdahan
4. Take the bus from Savannakhet Bus Station to Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
5. Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Thuong Ly Bus Station
6. Take the taxi from Thuong Ly Bus Station to Hạ Long
45h 2m
$163–192
Fly to Ha Long Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Ha Long Airport (VDO)USM - VDO
2. Take the taxi from Ha Long Airport (VDO) to Hạ Long
13h 46m
$242–631
Fly to Hanoi Airport, fly to Tuan Chau Island Marina
1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)USM - HAN
2. Fly from Hanoi Airport to Tuan Chau Island Marina
6h 1m
$537–756
Ferry, bus and ferry, bus, taxi
1. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier
2. Take the busferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Mochit New Van Terminal
3. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Mukdahan
4. Take the bus from Savannakhet Bus Station to Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
5. Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Thuong Ly Bus Station
6. Take the taxi from Thuong Ly Bus Station to Hạ Long
2d
$139–166
Ferry, bus and ferry, train, bus, taxi
1. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier
2. Take the busferry from Koh Phangan to Hua Hin
3. Take the train from Hua Hin to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal32
4. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath station133
5. Take the bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
6. Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Thuong Ly Bus Station
7. Take the taxi from Thuong Ly Bus Station to Hạ Long
2d 7h
$152–263

Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) flights

42Weekly Planes

12h 16mAverage Duration

$134Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,484 km
Duration: 9h 44m

What companies run services between Koh Samui Airport (USM), Thailand and Hạ Long, Vietnam?

You can take a flight from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Hạ Long via Hanoi Airport and Tuan Chau Island Marina in around 6h 1m.

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Hạ Long, Vietnam(opens in a new window)

Hạ Long is the capital city and first-class provincial city of Quảng Ninh province, Vietnam. It was founded in 1993, when the old capital, Hòn Gai, was merged with Bãi Cháy, the main tourist area. The city mainly lies on Hạ Long Bay, and is located at about 178 km east of Hanoi. The city's population in 2019 was 300,267. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Hạ Long

Cát Bà Island(Opens in a new window)

Cat Ba is the largest of the 367 islands spanning 260 km² that comprise the Cat Ba Archipelago, which makes up the southeastern edge of Ha Long Bay in Northern Vietnam. Cat Ba island has a surface area of 285 km² and maintains the dramatic and rugged features of Ha Long Bay. It is commonly used as an overnight hotel stop on tours to Ha Long Bay run by travel agents from Hanoi. This island belongs to Haiphong city - the most famous city of industry in Vietnam.

Dragon's Run(Opens in a new window)

Dragon's Run is a steel roller coaster manufactured by Swiss company Bolliger & Mabillard and located at Dragon Park Ha Long in Vietnam. The coaster was relocated from Freestyle Music Park in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, where it last operated as Time Machine. The ride originally opened to the public on April 15, 2008, under the name Led Zeppelin: The Ride as one of the main attractions at Hard Rock Park. As a result of financial difficulties, Hard Rock Park closed after five months of operation. The park re-opened in 2009 with new owners and a new name, but closed at the end of the season. Most of the rides and attractions have been removed from the grounds

Dragon Park Ha Long(Opens in a new window)

Dragon Park is the largest theme park in Southeast Asian located in Ha Long, Quang Ninh, Vietnam. It opened on January 25, 2017. The amusement park, managed by the Spanish firm Parques Reunidos, is part of a large resort complex known as SunWorld HaLong Park that includes an aerial tramway called the Queen Cable Car, Sun Wheel — a large observation wheel, as well as gardens, restaurants, a shopping district and a family entertainment center with arcade games. The Typhoon water park is currently under construction and scheduled to be opened in May, 2017 The park was designed in 2015 by [http://www.interthemepark.com International Theme Park Services, Inc.] (Cincinnati, Ohio) in collaboration with Wyatt Design Group and Hetzel Design, both based in California.

Tuần Châu Aquarium(Opens in a new window)

Tuan Chau Aquarium is an aquarium located on Tuan Chau Island in Ha Long Bay, Vietnam. The structure itself reflects a very modern style of architecture.

Places to stay in Hạ Long

Indochina Sails Ha Long Bay(Opens in a new window)

9.1Superb

Angela House Halong(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Vinpearl Resort & Spa Ha Long(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

Oakwood Ha Long(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

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