Hai phong to cat ba island by ferry: transport guide
Overview and route map
Whether you are in Hanoi, Halong Bay, or nhì Phong city, Cat cha island can be easily accessible with the availability of different means of transportation. For instance, you can take a ferry or bus from Halong Bay, a Limousine car và a public bus from Hanoi & Hai Phong đô thị to the island.
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On the other hand, if you are planning to lớn travel from the south of Vietnam or other countries, it is best to lớn take either direct or indirect flights to cat Bi international airport (Hai Phong city) and then book a private transfer or public bus lớn Cat ba island.
If you are wondering about means of transportation khổng lồ Cat bố island, this article would be very helpful. In this post, you will find essential information about travel from Hanoi, Halong Bay, nhị Phong city, & other destinations khổng lồ Cat bố island.
Route mapDistance lớn Cat ba Island| Hanoi | 131 km | 1 hr 55 min |
| Hanoi International Airport (HAN) | 149 km | 2 hrs 04 min |
| Hai Phong | 28 km | 41 min |
| Tuan Chau Island | 54 km | 59 min |
| Halong City | 58 km | 59 min |
| Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) | 25 km | 37 min |
| Van Don International Airport (VDO) | 109 km | 1 hr 33 min |
From Hanoi to Cat cha island
From Hanoi, you have a lot of options to transfer khổng lồ Cat bố island including by private car/ taxi, by Limousine car, and by tourist bus. Most Limousine cars & tourist buses drive you from Hanoi lớn Got pier following rã Vu Lach Huyen bridge khổng lồ catch a ferry khổng lồ Cai Vieng port (Cat ba island). From there, another oto will take you to lớn the town center. The total transfer time is about 3.5 hours.
By private car/taxi
If you look for a comfortable way of transport from Hanoi lớn Cat ba island, a private oto or xe taxi is the best choice. It normally costs around 2.000.000 VND/car/one-way.
Taxi brands in Hanoi
Mai Linh taxi: 02435 518 1111Group taxi: 02438 535 353Thanh Cong taxi: 0243 3 575 757By Limousine car
Limousine is another option that allows you to lớn travel with comfort yet much cost-saving. There are several Limousine car operators with the route Hanoi - Cat tía island namely Hoang Phu Limousine and Cat cha Du Ky Travel
Hoang Phu Limousine
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Cat tía Du Ky Travel
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By tourist bus
Tourist bus is the most economical way for you to lớn transfer from Hanoi khổng lồ Cat tía island. Options are also various.
Good Morning cat Ba
Good Morning Cat cha is a 35-seater bus with spacious seats & friendly drivers. The operator provides 3 buses from Hanoi to Cat ba island & another 3 buses on the reverse route. It takes around 3 hours và 15 minutes to arrive.
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Cat ba Express
Cat cha Express offers both Limousine cars & buses from Hanoi to Cat ba island.
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Daiichi Travel
Daiichi Travel company offers high-quality tourist bus from Hanoi to cat Ba và vice versa on the new highway. The total transfer time is 3 hours & 30 minutes.
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The distance from Hanoi to mèo island is about 150km (94mil) and this is one of the most popular travel routes in northern Vietnam.
From Halong bay to Cat ba Island
There are two popular ways lớn get lớn Cat bố island from Halong bay including ferry & bus.
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By ferry
A majority of tourists get khổng lồ Cat tía island from Halong cất cánh by ferry thanks to its short distance và transfer time. Generally, the ride is comfortable with spacious seating & food served on the ferry. It normally takes 40 to 50 minutes khổng lồ reach the destination. The ferry departs daily from Tuan Chau ferry terminal, located on Ngoc Chau street, Tuan Chau ward, Halong city.
There are 5-7 ferry trips per day from Tuan Chau ferry terminal to lớn Gia Luan port (Cat cha island). Upon arrival at Gia Luan port, you need another 30-minute transfer lớn the center of Cat bố island. The ticket price is around 80,000 VND khổng lồ 90,000 VND/person/one-way with baggage included.
Tuan Chau ferry terminal - Gia Luan port ticket price
Type of passenger | Ferry ticket price |
Passenger | 3.5 USD/pax/one-way |
Passenger with a motorbike | 4 USD/pax/one-way |
Passenger with an under 9-seat car | 19 USD/vehicle/one-way |
Ferry schedule
Route | Terminal | Schedule | Duration | |
Low season (1st October - 29th April) | Peak season (30th April - 30th September) | |||
Halong cất cánh - Cat bố Island | Tuan Chau ferry terminal - Gia Luan port | 7:30, 11:30, 15:00 | 7:30, 9:00, 11:30, 13:30, 15:00 | 50 minutes |
Cat tía Island - Halong Bay | Gia Luan port - Tuan Chau ferry terminal | 9:00, 13:00, 16:00 | 9:00, 11:30, 13:00, 15:00, 16:00 | 50 minutes |
How lớn book:
To book your ticket, you can liên hệ the ferry operator directly,through email, or Tuan Chau app (IOS, Android):
By bus
If you are not pressed for time and expect khổng lồ enjoy a scenic drive, you can opt for a bus. Son Tung bus drives on the route Halong đô thị - quang quẻ Yen - Ha phái mạnh - cat Hai town - Cat bố town & vice versa daily. The total transfer time is about 2.5 hours. It costs VND 180.000/pax/one-way.
How khổng lồ book
Route | Schedule | Contact |
Halong - Cat tía island | 13:00 | 02253 688 699 |
Cat cha island - Halong | 7:00 |
Cat tía island is about 14km (8.7mil) from Halong cất cánh by water transportation. At the same time, the distance by road transport is about 50km (31mil) from Halong cất cánh to cat Hai town). (See our guide on getting fro Halong bay to Cat tía Island)
From nhị Phong đô thị to Cat bố island
By ferry
From nhị Phong city, you can take a taxi or public bus khổng lồ Got pier which is 26km (16mil) away then get on a ferry to Cai Vieng port on Cat tía island. Regarding public bus, you can catch bus 16C Thinh Hung from Thuong Ly bus station to lớn Got pier (Cat nhị town) with a high frequency of trăng tròn buses per day from 6:00 am to 12:00 pm. The ticket price is only 15.000 VND/pax/one-way.
Route: Thuong Ly bus station - Tam Bac bridge - Nguyen Duc Canh - Tran Phu - Dien Bien Phu - Le Hong Phong - Nguyen Binh Khiem - Dinh Vu - chảy Vu Lach Huyen bridge - Got pier
Upon arrival at Got pier, you can easily buy a ferry ticket price khổng lồ access Cai Vieng port (Cat bố island). The ferry departs frequently every 30 minutes/ trip from 5:30 am to 6:30 pm. From Cai Vieng port, you will need another 40-minute drive to reach Cat cha town. Buses are available here to lớn take you khổng lồ the town center.
Got pier - Cai Vieng port ticket price:
Type of passenger | Ferry ticket price |
Passenger only | 0.5 USD/pax/one-way |
Passenger with a motorbike | 2 USD/vehicle/one-way |
Passenger with an under 9-seat car | 8 USD/vehicle/ one-way |
By cable car
Taking a cable oto trip from cát Hai town (Hai Phong city) to lớn Cat cha island is perhaps the fanciest way of transfer. In fact, with a total length of 21km (13mil), this cable oto system after complete construction will be the longest và largest one in the world.
At present, you can transfer from nhì Phong đô thị to cat Hai station in mèo Hai town and then buy a ticket (100.000 VND/pax/one-way) lớn get on mèo Hai - Phu Long cable car. With 60 cabins and a capacity of 30 passengers per cabin, this cable car system can accommodate 4500 passengers per hour. It takes 15 minutes for the whole journey.
Cable oto schedule
Cat nhị - Phu Long | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday - Thursday | Friday - Sunday |
Morning | 9:30 - 9:45 | Closed | 9:30 - 9:45 | 9:30 - 9:45 |
10:30 - 10:45 | ||||
Afternoon | 15:00 - 15:15 | 15:00 - 15:15 | 13:30 - 13:45 | |
15:00 - 15:15 | ||||
Ticket counters will close 30 minutes prior lớn cable car closure |
How to lớn book
The distance from hai Phong đô thị center khổng lồ Cat tía island is about 40km (25mil).
From southern Vietnam & other countries
If you are planning to travel to lớn Cat tía island from southern provinces of Vietnam such as Danang city and Ho đưa ra Minh City, the optimal way is lớn take a direct flight to cat Bi international airport (Hai Phong city) then a private transfer or public bus khổng lồ Got pier. From Got pier you have options lớn take a ferry or cable oto to access Cat cha island.
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Flight schedule from Danang city to nhì Phong city
Route | Airlines | Airfare | Schedule |
Danang đô thị - nhị Phong city | Vietnam Airlines | 1.400.000 VND/pax/one-way | Details |
Danang đô thị - hai Phong city | VietJet Air | 900.000 VND/pax/one-way | Details |
Danang đô thị - hai Phong city | Bamboo Airways | 1.200.000 VND/pax/one-way | Details |
Flight schedule from Ho chi Minh city to hai Phong city
Route | Airlines | Airfare | Schedule |
Ho đưa ra Minh thành phố - nhị Phong city | VietJet Air | 1.500.000 VND/pax/one-way | Details |
Ho chi Minh city - nhì Phong city | Vietnam Airlines | 1.600.000 VND/pax/one-way | Details |
Ho đưa ra Minh city - nhị Phong city | Bamboo Airways | 1.500.000 VND/pax/one-way | Details |
Similarly, if you want to lớn visit Cat ba island from other countries, you can take direct or indirect flights to cát Bi international airport (Hai Phong city) or Noi Bai international airport (Hanoi) then follow the transportation instructions from hai Phong đô thị or Hanoi to lớn Cat cha island above.
