How to Travel from

Chiang Rai to Hạ Long Bay

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Thailand Vietnam Chiang Rai Hạ Long Bay

Cheapest

16 h 28 min

Car

1165 km.

from $64

Other

6 h 20 min

Plane, Ferry

762 km.

from $254.37

23 h 6 min

Bus, Ferry

760 km.

from $109.29

12 h 24 min

Bus, Plane

761 km.

from $221.01

46 h

Bus, Ferry

760 km.

from $193.48

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81 м

Turn right onto ถนนพหลโยธิน

ถนนพหลโยธิน, 85 м

85 м

Turn right onto ถนนสันคอกช้าง

ถนนสันคอกช้าง, 1 km 872 м

1 km 872 м

Turn slight left

54 м

Continue onto ถนนศรีเวียง

ถนนศรีเวียง, 6 km 258 м

6 km 258 м

Vietjet Air

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Thai AirAsia

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Vietjet Air

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Duration 7h 25m

Frequency Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday

Estimated price $89.17–$216.56

Thai AirAsia

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Duration 4h 35m

Frequency Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday

Estimated price $82.80–$229.29

Greenbus Thailand

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Viet Lao Bus

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Local Bus Thailand

Naluang

Huay Xai Transport

Phuc Xuyen

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Greenbus Thailand

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Duration 3h 35m

Frequency Hourly

Estimated price $8.28–$12.74

Phone +66 5326 6480

Customer Service +66 5326 6480

Email [email protected]

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Viet Lao Bus

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Duration 8h 58m

Frequency Once daily

Estimated price $5.10–$42.04

Phone +84 91 442 57 88

Customer Service +84 91 442 57 88

Email [email protected]

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Local Bus Thailand

Duration 2h

Frequency Every 30 minutes

Estimated price $2.14

Naluang

Duration 11h

Frequency Once daily

Estimated price $24.56

Phone 856071212979

Customer Service 856071212979

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Huay Xai Transport

Duration 5h

Frequency Twice daily

Estimated price $4.13

Phuc Xuyen

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Duration 3h

Frequency Hourly

Estimated price $14.00

Phone 033. 3 663 366

Customer Service 033. 3 663 366

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Local Boat Vietnam

Duration 30 min

Frequency Hourly

Estimated price $21.66–$44.59

What is the cheapest way to get from Chiang Rai to Hạ Long Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Chiang Rai to Hạ Long Bay is to Local Bus and bus and ferry which costs $53.26 - $119.57 and takes 23h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chiang Rai to Hạ Long Bay?

The fastest way to get from Chiang Rai to Hạ Long Bay is to fly and ferry which takes 6h 20m and costs $119.57 - $260.87 .

How far is it from Chiang Rai to Hạ Long Bay?

The distance between Chiang Rai and Hạ Long Bay is 780 km.

How long does it take to get from Chiang Rai to Hạ Long Bay?

It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Chiang Rai to Hạ Long Bay, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Hạ Long Bay?

There are 1309+ hotels available in Hạ Long Bay. Prices start at $191.82 per night.

Cát Bà Island

Cát Bà Island is the largest of the 367 islands spanning 262 km2 (101 sq mi) that comprise the Cat Ba Archipelago, which makes up the southeastern edge of Lan Ha Bay in Northern Vietnam and maintains the dramatic and rugged features of Ha Long Bay. The archipelago has been a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve since 2004 and a part of Ha Long Bay – Cat Ba Archipelago World Heritage Site since 2023.

Dragon's Run

Dragon's Run is a steel roller coaster manufactured by Swiss engineers 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. All of the rides and attractions were removed from the grounds, and Dragon's Run was disassembled and shipped to Dragon Park Ha Long in Vietnam, where it reopened in 2017.

Dragon Park Ha Long

Dragon Park is the largest theme park in Southeast Asia located in Ha Long, Quang Ninh, Vietnam. It opened on January 25, 2017. The amusement park is part of a large resort complex known as Sun World Halong Complex 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 opened in April 2017. The park was designed in 2015 by International Theme Park Services, Inc. (Cincinnati, Ohio) in collaboration with Wyatt Design Group and Hetzel Design, both based in California.

Hạ Long Bay

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.

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