How to get to Halong Bay from Hanoi
Travel to Halong Bay from Hanoi is the most common option chosen by many tourists as Hanoi itself is a charming city that people want to spend at least 2 or 3 days to explore before transfer to Halong Bay. Also, as the capital of Vietnam and home of many Halong Bay tour operators, Hanoi provides many convenient means of transportation to Halong Bay.
Distance from Hanoi to Halong Bay
- Distance from Hanoi Center to Tuan Chau Marina: 145 km
- Distance from Hanoi Center to Bai Chay Tourist Wharf: 149 km
- Distance from Hanoi Center to Hon Gai Harbor: 154 km
- Distance from Noi Bai Airport to Tuan Chau Marina: 148 km
- Distance from Noi Bai Airport to Bai Chay Tourist Wharf: 152 km
- Distance from Noi Bai Airport to Hon Gai Harbor: 156 km
Duration & Transportation from Hanoi to Halong Bay
Depending on type of transportation you choose, there will be a specific information about duration and expenses to get to Halong Bay from Hanoi, please find them below:
- Bus from Hanoi to Halong Bay
- Rental car (Private car) from Hanoi to Halong Bay
- Seaplane/helicopter from Hanoi to Halong Bay
Also note that the distance from Hanoi Center to Noi Bai Airport is around 27 km, taxi fee ~15 USD/4-seat car, this information is likely useful as you will need to transfer from Hanoi Center to Noi Bai Airport to catch a seaplane/helicopter or move from the airport to the city center to catch bus/car to get to Halong Bay.
