Private Car To Halong Bay Halong Bay is located 160 km from Hanoi, it takes about 3 – 3.5 hours to get by private car to Halong City. People can either choose the Shuttle Bus Service or Private Car to get there. Below is the cost of the round trip transfer from your hotel in Hanoi to Halong Bay. Shuttle Bus: It costs approx $15/person for 1 way. The 29 seats shuttle bus will pick you from your hotel, on its rounds of Hanoi pick up all customers and also transfer you back to your hotel in Hanoi after the trip. You will share the bus with other people from different hotels so the departure time will be anywhere from 8.00 am to 9.00 am. You need to be ready at your hotel lobby at from 8.00 Am. It is more economical when a single person is traveling. Private Car: Using a private car is more convenient and more flexible. Our driver will be waiting for you at your hotel lobby at 8.30 am. The travel time is shorter because you don’t have to wait for others, and it allows you some breaks for photographs, refreshments or goes to the rest-room along the way. Rates for transfer from Hanoi (Center) to Halong Bay: (All prices include fuel, parking fees and fees for the driver but not including the toll fees on the expressway please) Day 5 seats 7 seats 16 seats 29 seats 45 seats 1 day $ 70 $ 100 $ 120 $ 168 $ 200 2 days $ 140 $ 160 $ 180 n/a n/a Rates for transfer from Noi Bai Airport to Halong Bay: Day 5 seats 7 seats 16 seats 29 seats 45 seats 1 day $ 80 $ 110 $ 130 $ 175 $ 220 2 days $ 160 $ 180 $ 190 n/a n Notes: – You can pay by Credit card or via bank transfer online. – The Bank will charge (03% of Total) if you prefer to pay by the credit card and our Vietcombank’s machine only get in Vietnam Dong, so we need to convert to (VND) Dong by the rate of Vietcombank at the payment time. – The prices on the list above are for per car not for per person, and the quoted price is fully inclusive but not included the 10% government tax, please. – You are not obligated to tip the driver unless you wanted to reward them for their good services. Share This Post