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How to get fromLijiang to Hạ Longby plane, taxi, train, bus or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Lijiang to Hạ Long by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Cat Bi International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH)planeLJG - HPH
    2. Take the taxi from Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) to Hạ Longtaxi
    7h 9m
    $98–434

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lijiang to Kunming Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Kunming East to Nanningbus
    3. Take the bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Ha Long Baybus
    29h 2m
    $91–128

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lijiang to Kunmingtrain
    2. Take the train from Kunming South to Nanningtrain
    3. Take the bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Ha Long Baybus
    19h 8m

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Lijiang to Kunmingtrain
    2. Take the train from Kunming South to Nanningtrain
    3. Take the train from Nanning to Hanoi Gia Lam Stationtrain
    4. Take the bus from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Vĩnh Niệm Bus Stationbus
    5. Take the taxi from Vĩnh Niệm Bus Station to Hạ Longtaxi
    26h 40m

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lijiang to Kunming Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Kunming Station to Hekou Northtrain
    3. Take the bus from SaPa Phuc Xuyen Bus Office to Ha Long Bai Chaybus
    27h 40m

  6. Fly Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Nanning, bus

    1. Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Nanning (NNG)planeLJG - NNG
    2. Take the bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Ha Long Baybus
    13h 48m
    $250–792

  7. Train to Kunming Changshui International Airport, fly to Cat Bi International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Lijiang to Kunmingtrain
    2. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH)planeKMG - HPH
    3. Take the taxi from Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) to Hạ Longtaxi
    9h 35m

  8. Train to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, fly to Cat Bi International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain
    2. Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH)planeDIG - HPH
    3. Take the taxi from Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) to Hạ Longtaxi
    9h 56m
    $139–647

  9. Drive 1,197.9 km

    1. Drive from Lijiang to Hạ Longcar1,197.9 km
    14h 1m
    $151–218

Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lijiang, China and Hạ Long, Vietnam?

You can take a bus from Lijiang to Hạ Long via Kunming Station, Kunming Station, Fude, Kunming East, Nanning, Baicangling, Nanning station, Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre, and Ha Long Bay in around 29h 2m.

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