Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Ha Long travel guide

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You're Going to Love Ha Long

With a population of 148,066, Ha Long is the largest city in Quang Ninh, Vietnam by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Ha Long deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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When to visit Ha Long

Ha Long in April
Estimated hotel price
$45
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ha Long in April
Estimated hotel price
$45
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Ha Long

Plane

When flying to Ha Long, you’ll arrive at Ha Long Van Don Intl (VDO), which is located 25 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Ha Long from the United States departs from Dallas and takes around 29h 05m.

Train

The train station in Ha Long is called Ha Long Ha Long Railway Station, and is located 4 miles from the city center.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Ha Long Cuong Lan Bus - Ha Long - Bai Chay, located 1.6 miles from downtown Ha Long. Ha Long Ninh Quynh - Ha Long - Ha Khau is also a commonly used station, and is 6 miles from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Ha Long, you’ll arrive at Ha Long Van Don Intl (VDO), which is located 25 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Ha Long from the United States departs from Dallas and takes around 29h 05m.

Train

The train station in Ha Long is called Ha Long Ha Long Railway Station, and is located 4 miles from the city center.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Ha Long Cuong Lan Bus - Ha Long - Bai Chay, located 1.6 miles from downtown Ha Long. Ha Long Ninh Quynh - Ha Long - Ha Khau is also a commonly used station, and is 6 miles from the city center.

Airlines serving Ha Long

KLM
Good (1,470 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,846 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,784 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,284 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,253 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,897 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,133 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,740 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,418 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,544 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,541 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (901 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,712 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,800 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,426 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,371 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,203 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,475 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (12,030 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,165 reviews)
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Where to stay in Ha Long

From 5-star hotels such as the The Watson Premium Halong Hotel to great affordable options like the Sunland Halong Hotel and Restaurant, Ha Long offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $45 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $164 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of vacation rental options in Ha Long, with prices from $7 to $480 per night. Bai Chay is the neighborhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Ha Long are about 129% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Ha Long

Most booked hotels in Ha Long

Radisson Blu Hotel, Ha Long Bay
5 stars
Excellent (9.3, 196 reviews)
$50+
Vinpearl Resort & Spa Ha Long
5 stars
Excellent (9, 1606 reviews)
$74+
Wyndham Legend Halong Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1422 reviews)
$36+
Citadines Marina Halong
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, 658 reviews)
$36+

Renting a car in Ha Long

Expect to pay $2.99 per gallon in Ha Long (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $35.89 and $47.85.

Expect to pay $2.99 per gallon in Ha Long (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $35.89 and $47.85.