Hanoi Noi Bai Airport to Ha Long Bay transfer
- Distance175 km
- Drive time2 h 45 min
- From£49 per vehicle
- Vehicles2 classes
- Free waitingPay on arrival
Your selection
Choose your vehicle, travel date and passengers — the price updates as you go.
- 3up to 3 passengers
- 33 suitcases
- 7up to 7 passengers
- 77 suitcases
Up to 8 passengers on one booking
Hand bags travel on your lap and do not count towards the limit.
Booked by / Contact
Your voucher goes to this e-mail; the driver may contact this number on WhatsApp on the day.
Flight details
We track your flight; the driver adjusts to delays at no extra cost.
Passengers
Passenger rows are ready from your selection — just enter each name as it appears on the passport.
Note & live tracking
Optional — child seat details, an extra stop or a meeting point. Live tracking is sent by e-mail.
We e-mail the live ride link to up to 3 people. Leave it empty if not needed.
Agreements
Nothing to pay now: you pay the driver on arrival and can cancel free up to 24 hours before pickup.
A private transfer from Hanoi Noi Bai Airport (HAN) to Ha Long Bay costs from £49 per vehicle for the 175 km drive, which takes 2 h 45 min. The price is fixed when you book, covers tolls and parking, and is paid to the driver on arrival. Your driver meets you in the arrivals hall with a name sign and tracks your flight.
Hanoi Noi Bai Airport – Ha Long Bay transfer prices
| Vehicle | Capacity | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-3 Sedan Comfortable saloon car for up to three passengers and three suitcases. | up to 3 passengers 3 suitcases | £49 | £87 |
| 1-7 Minivan Spacious minivan for families and groups of up to seven. | up to 7 passengers 7 suitcases | £55 | £98 |
Prices are per vehicle, one way, and include tolls, parking and meet & greet. Round trips are 11% cheaper. Pay the driver on arrival.
How to get from Hanoi Noi Bai Airport to Ha Long Bay
Ha Long Bay is a long way from Hanoi Noi Bai Airport — around 175 km, 2 h 45 min by road. For a journey this length a pre-booked private transfer is the comfortable choice: fixed price, a rest stop on request, and no connections. Public transport involves at least one change and a taxi at the end.
| Option | Journey time | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Private transfer (this page) | 2 h 45 min | Fixed price per vehicle from £49, meet & greet, pay on arrival. |
| Airport taxi | 2 h 45 min | Metered fare agreed on the spot; the rate depends on the time of day and the queue at the rank. |
| Shuttle or public bus | longer | Scheduled departures to the main towns; a taxi is usually needed for the final leg to the hotel. |
What the journey is like
This is a longer drive, so sit back: the vehicle is air-conditioned, the driver knows the road to Ha Long Bay well, and a comfort stop halfway is included on request. There is no surcharge for late-night or early-morning transfers.
Hanoi Noi Bai AirportHa Long Bay
The map loads from Google Maps when you open it.
- Distance
- 175 km
- Typical drive
- 2 h 45 min
City-centre roads get busy during the morning and evening rush hours on weekdays. Outside those hours the drive is usually close to the typical time.
On this long drive the driver can make a short break at a service station on request — for a restroom, water or a coffee.
Your driver follows live traffic and picks the best route. The price is fixed and does not change with traffic or waiting time.
Ha Long Bay travel guide
Planning your stay in Ha Long Bay? Here is what to see and do once your transfer drops you off.
Ha Long Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in northern Vietnam, famous for thousands of limestone islands rising from emerald waters. Visitors explore by cruise boat, kayak and cave visits, often staying overnight on the bay. The surrounding area includes beaches, floating villages and the modern city of Ha Long.
Places to see
- Sung Sot Cave One of the largest and most impressive caves in the bay.
- Ti Top Island An island with a beach and viewpoint.
- Floating villages Traditional fishing communities on the water.
- Lan Ha Bay A quieter neighbouring bay with similar scenery.
Things to do
- Take an overnight cruise on the bay
- Kayak among the limestone islands
- Explore the caves
- Climb to the viewpoint on Ti Top Island
- Cruise departures may be cancelled due to bad weather; stay flexible.
- The highway from Hanoi makes the journey smoother than in the past.
- Spring and autumn offer the clearest views.
What happens after you book?
Every booking follows the same simple steps — you always know who is picking you up and what you will pay.
- Confirmation and voucher
Right after booking you receive an e-mail with your booking code (AT-…) and a link to your voucher. Keep it on your phone; it shows all trip details.
- Driver and vehicle assigned
Before your trip a driver and vehicle are assigned. Their details appear on your booking page, which you open from the link in the e-mail.
- Flight tracking
We follow your flight number. If you land early or late, the driver adjusts to the actual landing time — you don't need to call.
- Meeting point
At Hanoi Noi Bai Airport, after baggage claim, walk out into the arrivals hall. Your driver waits at the exit holding a sign with your name.
- Payment on the day
Nothing is charged in advance. You pay the fixed price to your driver on the day of the transfer.
Good to know
If your flight is delayed, waiting is free. The driver works to the real landing time, not the scheduled one.
Each vehicle class shows its suitcase capacity. Tell us about extra items — golf bags, prams, bicycles — in the booking notes.
Child and baby seats are free. Add the children's ages when you book and the driver brings the right seats.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the pickup time. Reply to your confirmation e-mail to cancel.
To change the date, time, flight or passenger count, reply to your confirmation e-mail or write to us with your booking code. If the vehicle or destination changes, the price follows the new route.
Write to info@airporttransfergo.com and put your booking code in the subject line so we can find your booking straight away.
Questions about this transfer
How long does the transfer from Hanoi Noi Bai Airport to Ha Long Bay take?
About 2 h 45 min for 175 km. In high season or at peak hours allow a little extra.
Is the price per person?
No — it is per vehicle, from £49 one way. Choose the vehicle class that fits your party and luggage.
Where will the driver meet me?
In the arrivals hall of Hanoi Noi Bai Airport, holding a sign with your name. We track your flight, so a delay changes nothing.
How do I pay?
In cash to the driver when you arrive — GBP, EUR, USD or Turkish lira. No prepayment and no card details.
Can I cancel or change the booking?
Yes, free of charge up to 24 hours before pickup. Reply to your confirmation e-mail or message us on WhatsApp.
Are child seats available?
Yes, free on request. Note the children's ages when booking.
Do you also drive from Ha Long Bay back to the airport?
Yes. Book the round trip for 11% off, or use the return page for Ha Long Bay to Hanoi Noi Bai Airport.
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