Ha Long Transportation

By Air

If you want to transfer to Quang Ninh by air, there is a weekly helicopter flight which departs from Gia Lam Airport every Saturday. You can have the overview of Ha Long Bay and neighboring region.

Weekly Helicopter Flight

Flight No.	Max. Pax.	Route	Rate (USD/pax)
			One way ticket		Round Trip ticket
Mi-17	24	Gia Lam-Ha Long-Gia Lam	Adult	Children under 12	Adult	Children under 12
			330	250	190	140

 You can get more information by contacting the following addresses:

Main office:

Gia Lam Airport – Gia Thuy Ward – Long Bien District – Hanoi

Tel: 04 3 877 1410 – private number: 105 (Commercial office)

Or 04 3652 3439 or 04 3827 1535

Fax: 84 4 3 827 2780 

Booking Office:

Addres: 182 Truong Chinh Street – Dong Da District – Hanoi

Tel: 04 3 666 485

Fax: 84 4 35633111

By Train

If you would like to visit Halong by train, you can take a train from Yen Vien Railway Station which is about 11km from the center of Hanoi to Ha Long Railway Station. It takes approximately 7 hours to get there. 

Yen Vien Railway Station

Address: Yen Vien Town – Gia Lam – Hanoi

Tel: 04 3 878 4661 

Ha Long Railway Station

Address: Ha Long road – Gieng Day Ward – Bai Chay – Ha Long

Tel: 033 3 845 309

By Car and bus

Besides, air-con minibuses, buses, and taxi are always available at several bus stations like My Dinh, Gia Lam, Luong Yen. It takes about 3 hours and a half to transfer from Hanoi to Bai Chay and vice versa.

You can also transfer from Hanoi to Hai Phong City and take a ferry from Binh Wharf (031 3 842 927) to the dock in Hon Gai Town (033 3 825 187). It will take you about two hours and a half for the route. From Bai Chay, if you would like to visit Mong Cai, the easternmost point in Vietnam, take a high speed hydrofoil which run daily between Bai Chay and Mong Cai. This hydrofoil only takes you nearly two hours.

For high speed hydrofoil, you may contact: 

Ticket booking Office in Bai Chay

Add: Near Bai Chay Ferry in Ha Long Road

Tel: 033 3 847888, 847 780 

HonGai Wharf

Add: Bach Dang Ward

Tel: 033 3 825 187

Getting around

Once reaching Quang Ninh, you can transfer within the province by taxi or taxi motorbike. Here are some suggested taxi companies: 

Halong Taxi, Tel: 033 3 626 262

Mai Linh Taxi, Tel: 033 3 628 628

Hon Gai Taxi, Tel: 033 3 848 484