Bus from Cat Ba Island to Hanoi is a high-quality service provided by Cat Ba Express, departing at 9:30, 12:30, 15:30, and 17:00 daily.
Cat Ba to Hanoi bus is a high-quality service provided by Cat Ba Express. Bus Cat Ba to Hanoi will cater to your every need and make you enjoy the journey to the best.
| Price Bus + Speedboat: | 13$/ Pax |
| Price Bus + Cable Car: | 16$/ Pax |
| Limousine Bus: | |
| Departure from: | Cat Ba Island |
| Departure time: | 9h30, 12h30, 15h30, 17h00 |
| Transportation: | Bus (Speedboat or Cable Car) or Limousine (Ferry) |
| Travel time: | 3 hours 15 minutes |
Limousine Bus Opening 10/01/2026 - Offer 20%
Bus from Cat Ba to Hanoi is a multi-stop route starting with a bus, then a speedboat, and a bus again.
Bus Cat Ba to Hanoi, provided by Cat Ba Express, guarantees comfort during the whole trip with personal power outlets, reclining leather seats, extra legroom, no middle seats, and an incredibly friendly and funny tour guide fluent in English and Vietnamese.
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Hanoi is about 156km from Cat Ba; therefore, travelers can go to Hanoi. The most hassle-free way is to take the Cat Ba Express tourist bus.
| DEPART IN CAT BA TOWN | ARRIVE IN HANOI |
|---|---|
| 9h30 | 12h45 - 13h00 |
| 12h30 | 16h15 - 16h30 |
| 15h30 | 18h45 - 19h15 |
| 17h00 | 19h45 - 20h15 |
Travel time ~ 3 hours 15 minutes (excluding 30-minute pick-up)
*Note: On national holidays and vacations, a surcharge of 20% is added.
Redefining comfort on the journey between Cat Ba to Hanoi, Cat Ba Express Limousine Bus is crafted from the original Thaco 120S 45-seat platform, thoughtfully transformed into an exclusive 31-seat luxury limousine experience.
Step inside and discover a cabin of refined elegance, featuring 100% business-class seats, designed with generous legroom, smooth reclining functions, and USB & Type-C charging ports—where every detail serves your comfort.
The exterior design is inspired by the vast beauty of the cosmos and the purity of nature, blending modern aesthetics with a calm, sophisticated presence that feels both welcoming and prestigious.
A spacious luggage compartment completes the experience, offering ample capacity for extended journeys and larger suitcases – ensuring every trip is effortless, unhurried, and truly first-class.












Getting off the bus

Speedboat to Cat Ba island
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