THE SHORT VERSION
Ha Long to Hai Phong at a glance.
- From
- Ha Long Hạ Long
- To
- Hai Phong Hải Phòng
- Road distance
- About 60 km
- Straight line
- 45 km
- Car time, no stops
- ~45 min buses take longer
- Return route
- Hai Phong to Ha Long →
THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Ha Long
Ha Long is the city on Ha Long Bay. Buses and limousine vans from Hanoi drop at Bai Chay, hotels, or the cruise and ferry piers, depending on the service.
- Bai Chay Bus Station · Bến xe Bãi Cháy
Regional and long-distance services. Many tourist vans drop at hotels or piers instead.
Arriving in Hai Phong
Check your terminal. Hai Phong's stations are spread around the city.
- Niem Nghia, Lac Long, Cau Rao and Vinh Niem stations · Bến xe Niệm Nghĩa, Lạc Long, Cầu Rào, Vĩnh Niệm
Different terminals for Hanoi, Quang Ninh and southern provinces.
Keep the essentials offline
Save your ticket, the exact meeting point and the operator's phone number before you set off. Follow the check-in time on your confirmation.
- Combined bus-and-boat tickets to Cat Ba often connect through Hai Phong. Confirm whether the boat is included.
KEEP GOING
From Hai Phong, the road continues.
Other ways to reach Hai Phong
More buses from Ha Long
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GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Ha Long from Hai Phong by road?+
About 60 km by road (45 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.
How long does the bus from Ha Long to Hai Phong take?+
We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 45 min by car without stops; bus journeys are usually longer. Check the duration of your chosen departure on 12Go before booking.
Where does the bus leave from in Ha Long?+
It depends on the operator. Main options in Ha Long include Bai Chay Bus Station, and many tourist companies collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Hai Phong to Ha Long?+
Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Hai Phong to Ha Long guide.
Where does the bus from Ha Long arrive in Hai Phong?+
It depends on the operator. In Hai Phong, services use Niem Nghia, Lac Long, Cau Rao and Vinh Niem stations. Check your terminal. Hai Phong's stations are spread around the city.
How do I get from the bus stop to the centre of Hai Phong?+
Check your terminal. Hai Phong's stations are spread around the city.
What kind of bus runs from Ha Long to Hai Phong?+
It varies by operator and departure. Routes in this region are served by a mix of sleeper buses, seated coaches and smaller limousine vans. Check the vehicle type, seat layout and luggage allowance for your departure on 12Go before you book.
Can I book the Ha Long to Hai Phong bus online?+
Yes. 12Go lists departures on this route. You choose a date, compare operators and pay online, and the provider issues the ticket. BusConnects doesn't sell tickets itself.
Where can I go next from Hai Phong by bus?+
Direct buses from Hai Phong include Hanoi, Noi Bai Airport (HAN), Ninh Binh, Tam Coc, Cao Bang and more. See all connections on our Hai Phong bus page.
FOLLOW THE INFORMATION
Clear sources. Better decisions.
Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 2026-10-09). Station information reviewed 2026-10-09. Distance: OpenStreetMap data via OSRM (approximate driving distance). Listings change and are not live inventory. Confirm the departure, pickup, price and conditions before paying.
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