Limousine Hanoi to Halong Bay Bus (Round-trip)
Hanoi to Halong Bay Bus is one of the most convenient and comfortable ways to travel between Vietnam’s capital and the world-famous bay.
Offering modern facilities, professional service, and a direct route, the Hanoi to Halong Bay Limousine Bus ensures a smooth, fast, and worry-free journey — the ideal choice for travelers seeking both comfort and efficiency.
Hanoi to Halong Bay Limousine Bus (round-trip)
Price Bus: | 30$/ Pax |
Departure from Hanoi: | 214 Tran Quang Khai and Hanoi Old Quarter |
Departure from Halong: | Tuan Chau area and Bai Chay Area, Halong city |
Departure time from Hanoi: | 8h00 |
Departure time from Halong: | 11h40 |
Transportation: | Limousine Bus |
Travel time: | 2 hours 40 minutes |
You can choose a one-way trip: Hanoi to Halong and Halong to Hanoi
Traveling by Hanoi to Ha Long Bay Bus allows you to relax in wide leather seats, enjoy free water and cold towels, plus the support of an English-speaking guide.

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Why should you choose Cat Ba Express Limousine?
- Fast & Convenient: Only 2h40min from Hanoi center to Halong Bay.
- Luxury Comfort: Limousine seats, air-conditioning, USB charging ports, and extra legroom.
- Easy Pick-up & Drop-off: Available in Hanoi Old Quarter hotels and central Halong areas.
- Affordable Price: From just 30 USD per person.
- Professional Service: Experienced drivers and attentive staff.
Itinerary from Hanoi to Halong Bay by bus
Pick-up from Hanoi: if you are staying in Hanoi Old Quarter is pick-up at hotels. Otherwise, please arrive at Cat Ba Express office (20 minutes before departure): No. 214 Tran Quan Khai Street, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi.
Pick-up from Halong: Tuan Chau area(Cafe Ong Bau near the day boat station, Cafe Cherry nearby the overnight boat station) and Bai Chay Area, Ha Long City (In front of Muong Thanh Luxury Hotel).
Services Included in the Limousine Hanoi to Halong Bus
- Limousine transfer with 9–18 seats
- Hotel pick-up in Hanoi Old Quarter
- Bottled water & cold towels
- English-speaking tour assistant
How to book a bus from Hanoi to Halong City
Book online with the booking box on this website. We will confirm your booking via Email/ WhatsApp/ Message as soon as possible.
- Book at Cat Ba Express Office No. 214 Tran Quan Khai Street, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi.
- Call our hotline to book: +84 84 824 4999 (WhatsApp is available)
- Send your request to info@catbaexpress.com
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FAQs about Hanoi to Halong Bay Bus
1. How long does it take from Hanoi to Halong Bay by bus?
The travel time from Hanoi to Halong Bay by bus is approximately 2 hours 40 minutes with a limousine bus. This duration may vary slightly depending on traffic conditions.
Compared to other transportation options, such as trains or local buses, the limousine bus is significantly faster and more comfortable, allowing you to save time and enjoy a smooth ride before embarking on your Halong Bay cruise.
2. What is the price of Hanoi to Halong Bay Limousine Bus?
The Hanoi to Halong Bay bus ticket starts from 30 USD per passenger for a one-way journey. If you plan to return to Hanoi, consider booking a round-trip ticket for added convenience.
The price already includes pick-up in Hanoi Old Quarter, bottled water, and an English-speaking assistant, making it an excellent value compared to private cars or taxis.
3. Where does the bus depart in Hanoi?
The limousine bus provides free hotel pick-up in Hanoi Old Quarter. For travelers staying outside this area, you can easily reach the Cat Ba Express Office at 214 Tran Quang Khai Street, Hoan Kiem District, just a short distance from Hoan Kiem Lake. It is recommended to arrive at the office at least 20 minutes before departure.
4. Where does the bus stop in Halong Bay?
In Halong Bay, the bus conveniently drops off passengers at Tuan Chau Harbor (near the day cruise and overnight cruise terminals) and Bai Chay Area, one of the busiest parts of Halong City with many hotels, restaurants, and entertainment options.
This makes it easy for passengers to board their cruise or check into their hotels upon arrival.
5. How can I book Hanoi to Halong Bay Bus tickets?
Booking a Hanoi to Halong Bay Limousine Bus is flexible and straightforward:
- Online: Use the booking form on the website and receive instant confirmation via Email or WhatsApp.
- At the office: Visit Cat Ba Express Office at 214 Tran Quang Khai Street, Hanoi.
- By phone/WhatsApp: Call the hotline +84 84 824 4999.
- By email: Send your request to info@catbaexpress.com.
Early booking is highly recommended, especially during weekends or holiday seasons, when tickets sell out quickly.
6. What facilities are included on the limousine bus?
The limousine bus offers premium facilities designed for comfort:
- Wide leather reclining seats with plenty of legroom
- Air-conditioning throughout the journey
- Free bottled water and cold towels
- USB charging ports
- English-speaking tour assistant for support
- Luggage storage space
These amenities ensure that your transfer from Hanoi to Ha Long Bay is as enjoyable as your time on the cruise itself.
7. Is hotel pick-up included in Hanoi?
Yes, complimentary hotel pick-up service is provided for passengers staying in Hanoi Old Quarter.
This makes the journey hassle-free, as you don’t need to worry about arranging a taxi to the meeting point.
If your hotel is outside the Old Quarter, you can head directly to the Cat Ba Express Office for departure.
8. Are there multiple departure times from Hanoi to Halong Bay?
Currently, the limousine bus departs at 08:00 AM from Hanoi and returns from Halong Bay at 11:40 AM. Travelers should arrive at the meeting point at least 20 minutes before departure.
9. What is the luggage policy on the Limousine Bus?
Each passenger is allowed to bring one standard suitcase and one small carry-on bag. Oversized or extra luggage may require prior notice to the bus operator.
The limousine bus has limited storage space, so it’s recommended to travel light for comfort and safety.
10. Is it suitable for families and groups?
Definitely, the limousine bus features 9–18 seats, making it an ideal choice for solo travelers, couples, families, or groups seeking comfort, safety, and convenience at a reasonable price.
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- Reclining leather seats with seatbelt and extra legroom, no middle seats
- Air conditioning (with personal outlet for you to adjust your spot's temperature)
- Water, wet wipes.
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