Ninh Binh to Phong Nha
Arrive in Phong Nha to explore its vast caves and lush jungle, a stark contrast to Ninh Binh’s karst landscapes and peaceful rivers. This page lists schedules and prices for the main transport options available between Ninh Binh and Phong Nha, including charter, bus, combined or train.
Travel options for Ninh Binh to Phong Nha
From Ninh Binh to Phong Nha, the most cost-effective option is by a bus for 375323 VND, while traveling by charter takes 5h y 10 minutes.
Bus from Ninh Binh to Phong Nha
To travel from Ninh Binh to Phong Nha by bus, you will begin your journey at multiple stations, including Ninh Binh Luxury SSB, Mikes Travel Agency, Ninh Binh, Dong Gung Bus Station, Ninh Binh, Viet Nam Easy Go Travel, Ninh Binh and others, with buses typically running between --:-- and 22:30 so you can choose a departure that fits your schedule. The trip usually takes around 5 hours 30 minutes and arrives at multiple stations, including Central Backpackers Hostel Phong Nha, Nam Anh Hotel, Quang Binh, TP Booking Office, Phong Nha, Quang Binh, Phong Nha and others, offering a comfortable and reliable way to reach your destination. Fares start at 375,323 VND. Be sure to check available tickets and secure your preferred seat here for a smooth and hassle-free journey.
Prices: 375,323 VND
Duration: 5h 30m – 9h ⏱
Train from Ninh Binh to Phong Nha
Board at Ninh Binh for a train trip from Ninh Binh to Phong Nha, reaching Dong Hoi after about 7 hours 7 minutes. Tickets begin at 462,178 VND, so make sure to secure your seat in advance and enjoy the journey.
Prices: 462,178 VND
Duration: 7h 7m – 8h 5m ⏱
Combined from Ninh Binh to Phong Nha
For combined transport between Ninh Binh and Phong Nha, begin at 53 Tran Hung Dao, Ninh Binh with fares from 500,000 VND. After approximately 7 hours 30 minutes, you’ll reach Phong Nha Center. Plan ahead and secure your trip see vans and times.
Prices: 500,000 VND
Duration: 7h 30m ⏱
Charter from Ninh Binh to Phong Nha
A private transfer from Ninh Binh to Phong Nha lets you choose your pickup and drop-off locations. The journey takes around 5 hours 10 minutes with fares starting at 6,328,000 VND. Book your transfer to travel directly between the locations you need.
Prices: 6,328,000 VND
Duration: 5h 10m – 6h 30m ⏱
Bus Routes & Schedules from Ninh Binh to Phong Nha
Between Ninh Binh and Phong Nha, this bus connection is served by several stations rather than a single fixed terminal. The exact travel time varies depending on where you board and exit the bus, but most trips take approximately 5h 30m to 9h. Services run throughout the day, operating from --:-- until 22:30, and fares typically begin at 375,323 to 742,500 VND. By checking the full bus timetable for Ninh Binh to Phong Nha, you can compare different station pairings, journey lengths and departure times to choose the option that best matches your travel plans.
Cheapest Bus Ninh Binh to Phong Nha
375323 VND, from 53 Tran Hung Dao, Ninh Binh to Central Backpackers Hostel Phong Nha, departure at 20:15, duration 8h 45m
Fastest Bus Ninh Binh to Phong Nha
540000 VND, from Dong Gung Bus Station, Ninh Binh to Central Backpackers Hostel Phong Nha, departure at 20:30, duration 5h 30mBus Timetable: 53 Tran Hung Dao, Ninh Binh → Central Backpackers Hostel Phong Nha
- 09:30 17:30 8h 687500 VND
- 20:00 04:00 8h 475000 VND
- 20:15 05:00 8h 45m 375323 VND
Bus Timetable: Ben Do Tam Coc → Central Backpackers Hostel Phong Nha
- 19:00 02:30 7h 30m 660000 VND
- 20:00 03:30 7h 30m 660000 VND
Bus Timetable: Ben Do Tam Coc → Nam Anh Hotel, Phong Nha
- 20:30 04:00 7h 30m 520000 VND
- 21:00 04:30 7h 30m 480000 VND
Bus Timetable: Dong Gung Bus Station, Ninh Binh → 73 Duong Phong Nha
- 19:00 04:00 9h 675000 VND
- 20:00 05:00 9h 675000 VND
- 20:30 05:30 9h 675000 VND
Bus Timetable: Dong Gung Bus Station, Ninh Binh → Central Backpackers Hostel Phong Nha
- 10:00 17:00 7h 650000 VND
- 10:30 17:00 6h 30m 540000 VND
- 13:30 20:00 6h 30m 540000 VND
- 19:00 01:30 6h 30m 540000 VND
- 20:00 02:30 6h 30m 540000 VND
- 20:30 02:00 5h 30m 540000 VND
- 21:30 04:30 7h 650000 VND
Bus Timetable: Dong Gung Bus Station, Ninh Binh → Nam Anh Hotel, Quang Binh
- 20:00 03:30 7h 30m 687500 VND
Bus Timetable: Dong Gung Bus Station, Ninh Binh → TP Booking Office, Phong Nha
- 10:00 18:00 8h 625000 VND
- 19:30 03:30 8h 562500 VND
- 20:00 04:00 8h 625000 VND
- 20:30 04:30 8h 625000 VND
- 21:00 05:00 8h 625000 VND
- 21:30 05:30 8h 625000 VND
Bus Timetable: Full Moon Bus Tam Coc, Ninh Binh → Phong Nha Hung Thanh Bus Office
- 19:45 03:25 7h 40m 515345 VND
- 19:55 03:35 7h 40m 515345 VND
- 20:00 04:10 8h 10m 629048 VND
- 20:05 03:45 7h 40m 515345 VND
- 20:10 04:20 8h 10m 629048 VND
- 20:15 03:55 7h 40m 515345 VND
- 20:20 04:30 8h 10m 629048 VND
- 20:25 04:05 7h 40m 515345 VND
- 20:30 04:40 8h 10m 629048 VND
- 20:35 04:15 7h 40m 515345 VND
- 20:45 04:25 7h 40m 515345 VND
Bus Timetable: Mikes Travel Agency, Ninh Binh → Central Backpackers Hostel Phong Nha
- 07:45 14:45 7h 712000 VND
- 09:30 16:30 7h 728000 VND
- 19:30 02:30 7h 425500 VND
- 20:00 03:00 7h 425500 VND
- 20:30 02:50 6h 20m 485000 VND
- 20:45 03:45 7h 425500 VND
- 21:00 04:00 7h 485000 VND
Bus Timetable: Mikes Travel Agency, Ninh Binh → Nam Anh Hotel, Phong Nha
- 20:30 04:00 7h 30m 520000 VND
Bus Timetable: Mikes Travel Agency, Ninh Binh → Nam Anh Hotel, Quang Binh
- 21:30 04:30 7h 700000 VND
- 22:00 05:00 7h 700000 VND
Bus Timetable: Mikes Travel Agency, Ninh Binh → Thien Phu Hostel, Phong Nha
- 07:45 14:45 7h 712000 VND
- 09:30 16:30 7h 728000 VND
- 19:30 01:50 6h 20m 700000 VND
- 20:00 02:20 6h 20m 485000 VND
- 20:30 02:50 6h 20m 485000 VND
- 21:00 04:00 7h 485000 VND
Bus Timetable: Mr Khanh Travel Agency Ninh Binh → Central Backpackers Hostel Phong Nha
- 19:30 02:30 7h 502500 VND
- 20:00 03:00 7h 502500 VND
- 20:30 03:30 7h 412912 VND
- 20:45 03:45 7h 425500 VND
Bus Timetable: Mr Khanh Travel Agency Ninh Binh → Nam Anh Hotel, Phong Nha
- --:-- --:-- 7h 700000 VND
- 20:30 04:30 8h 480000 VND
Bus Timetable: Mr Khanh Travel Agency Ninh Binh → Thien Phu Hostel, Phong Nha
- 18:30 00:30 6h 486000 VND
- 21:30 03:30 6h 626400 VND
Bus Timetable: Ninh Binh → Quang Binh, Phong Nha
- 18:50 00:50 6h 420000 VND
- 19:00 01:00 6h 420000 VND
- 21:00 03:00 6h 700000 VND
Bus Timetable: Ninh Binh FootPrint Travel → Phong Nha Hung Thanh Bus Office
- 19:00 03:00 8h 439999 VND
- 19:30 03:30 8h 630000 VND
- 20:00 04:00 8h 380000 VND
Bus Timetable: Ninh Binh FootPrint Travel → Thien Phu Hostel, Phong Nha
- 08:00 16:00 8h 620000 VND
Bus Timetable: Ninh Binh Luxury SSB → Central Backpackers Hostel Phong Nha
- 10:45 17:35 6h 50m 594000 VND
- 21:30 04:20 6h 50m 594000 VND
- 22:30 05:20 6h 50m 594000 VND
Bus Timetable: Ninh Binh Railway Station → Central Backpackers Hostel Phong Nha
- 09:30 16:20 6h 50m 700000 VND
- 19:30 02:20 6h 50m 700000 VND
- 20:30 03:20 6h 50m 700000 VND
- 21:00 03:30 6h 30m 500000 VND
- 21:45 04:35 6h 50m 700000 VND
Bus Timetable: Ninh Binh Railway Station → Thien Phu Hostel, Phong Nha
- 20:00 04:00 8h 483250 VND
Bus Timetable: Ninh Binh SSB → Central Backpackers Hostel Phong Nha
- 10:30 17:20 6h 50m 621000 VND
- 18:00 00:50 6h 50m 445500 VND
- 20:30 03:20 6h 50m 445500 VND
- 22:30 05:20 6h 50m 621000 VND
Bus Timetable: Tam Coc Boat Station → SDT Phong Nha Office
- 10:00 17:30 7h 30m 607000 VND
Bus Timetable: Tam Coc Boat Station, Ninh Binh → Thien Phu Hostel, Phong Nha
- 20:45 03:30 6h 45m 554600 VND
Bus Timetable: Tam Coc Bus Station, Ninh Binh → Thien Phu Hostel, Phong Nha
- 07:45 14:45 7h 742500 VND
- 09:30 16:30 7h 742500 VND
- 20:00 03:00 7h 540000 VND
Bus Timetable: Tam Coc Bus Station, Ninh Binh → TP Booking Office, Phong Nha
- 09:15 17:30 8h 15m 625000 VND
Bus Timetable: Tam Coc NinhBinh, Ninh Binh → Central Backpackers Hostel Phong Nha
- 20:15 03:30 7h 15m 500000 VND
Bus Timetable: Tam Coc NinhBinh, Ninh Binh → Nam Anh Hotel, Phong Nha
- --:-- --:-- 6h 30m 700000 VND
Bus Timetable: Tam Coc NinhBinh, Ninh Binh → Nam Anh Hotel, Quang Binh
- 19:30 03:00 7h 30m 687500 VND
Bus Timetable: Tam Coc NinhBinh, Ninh Binh → Thien Phu Hostel, Phong Nha
- 20:45 03:30 6h 45m 554600 VND
Bus Timetable: Travel Agency Tam Coc → Central Backpackers Hostel Phong Nha
- 20:30 03:30 7h 412912 VND
Bus Timetable: Viet Nam Easy Go Travel, Ninh Binh → Central Backpackers Hostel Phong Nha
- 19:00 03:00 8h 489999 VND
- 20:00 04:00 8h 489999 VND
- 21:00 05:00 8h 672000 VND
Bus Timetable: Viet Nhat Travel, Ninh Binh → Thien Phu Hostel, Phong Nha
- 20:15 03:30 7h 15m 554600 VND
Train Routes & Schedules from Ninh Binh to Phong Nha
The journey begins in Ninh Binh, where trains depart from Ninh Binh with services scheduled from 08:17 until 23:07. The rail trip lasts approximately 7h 7m to 8h 5m and finishes at Dong Hoi. Fares generally start at 462,178 to 2,430,000 VND, offering a simple, direct rail connection between the two cities. By checking the train timetable for Ninh Binh to Phong Nha, you can compare departure options and plan your trip with confidence.
Cheapest Train Ninh Binh to Phong Nha
462178 VND, from Ninh Binh to Dong Hoi, departure at 08:17, duration 8h 2mFastest Train Ninh Binh to Phong Nha
2430000 VND, from Ninh Binh to Dong Hoi, departure at 23:07, duration 7h 7mTrain Timetable: Ninh Binh → Dong Hoi
- 08:17 16:19 8h 2m 462178 VND
- 11:11 19:16 8h 5m 922497 VND
- 21:35 05:30 7h 55m 1937500 VND
- 21:55 05:57 8h 2m 1687500 VND
- 23:07 06:14 7h 7m 2430000 VND
Combined Routes & Schedules from Ninh Binh to Phong Nha
Start your journey at 53 Tran Hung Dao, Ninh Binh on a mixed transport ride, heading to Phong Nha Center. The trip typically lasts 7h 30m, with departures scheduled at 20:00 and fares from 500,000 VND. For exact options, check the timetable for travel between Ninh Binh and Phong Nha.
Cheapest & Fastest Combined Ninh Binh to Phong Nha
500000 VND, from 53 Tran Hung Dao, Ninh Binh to Phong Nha Center, departure at 20:00, duration 7h 30mCombined Timetable: 53 Tran Hung Dao, Ninh Binh → Phong Nha Center
- 20:00 03:30 7h 30m 500000 VND
Charter Routes & Schedules from Ninh Binh to Phong Nha
- From Ninh Binh Hotel Transfer, enjoy a private transfer to Phong Nha, covering the route in around 5h 10m. Departures are scheduled regularly with fares starting at 6,328,000 VND.
- From Ninh Binh, enjoy a luxury taxi transfer to Phong Nha, taking roughly 6h 30m. Options to depart throughout the day are available with fares starting at 6,500,000 VND.
Cheapest & Fastest Charter Ninh Binh to Phong Nha
6328000 VND, from Ninh Binh Hotel Transfer to Phong Nha, departure at --:--, duration 5h 10mCharter Timetable: Ninh Binh → Phong Nha
- --:-- --:-- 6h 30m 6500000 VND
Charter Timetable: Ninh Binh Hotel Transfer → Phong Nha
- --:-- --:-- 5h 10m 6328000 VND
Frequently Asked Questions Ninh Binh to Phong Nha
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ninh Binh to Phong Nha.
How long does the Ninh Binh to Phong Nha route usually take?
Travel time on the Ninh Binh to Phong Nha route varies by transport and by the exact pickup and drop-off points. Bus trips are about 5 hours 30 minutes to 9 hours, train trips are about 7 hours 7 minutes to 8 hours 5 minutes, and charter trips are about 5 hours 10 minutes to 6 hours 30 minutes.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Ninh Binh to Phong Nha?
The cheapest option on the Ninh Binh to Phong Nha route is the bus. Bus fares start at 375,323 VND, which is lower than the train minimum of 462,178 VND and the combined service price of 500,000 VND.
How much should I expect to pay for Ninh Binh to Phong Nha overall?
Prices on the Ninh Binh to Phong Nha route depend on the transport type. Bus tickets range from 375,323 to 742,500 VND, train tickets range from 462,178 to 2,430,000 VND, the combined service is 500,000 VND, and charter service is 6,328,000 to 6,500,000 VND.
Which transport is the fastest from Ninh Binh to Phong Nha?
Based on the listed durations, the charter service is the fastest option on the Ninh Binh to Phong Nha route at about 5 hours 10 minutes to 6 hours 30 minutes. The quickest bus trip is about 5 hours 30 minutes, while train trips are longer.
Where do buses from Ninh Binh to Phong Nha leave from and arrive?
Bus departures on the Ninh Binh to Phong Nha route use several pickup points, including Ninh Binh Luxury SSB, Tam Coc Bus Station, Ninh Binh Railway Station, and other local offices. Arrivals include Central Backpackers Hostel Phong Nha, Nam Anh Hotel, TP Booking Office, and other Phong Nha stops.
What are the train stations for the Ninh Binh to Phong Nha route?
Train service on the Ninh Binh to Phong Nha route departs from Ninh Binh Station and arrives at Dong Hoi Station. The listed train journey time is about 7 hours 7 minutes to 8 hours 5 minutes, so it is a longer but direct rail option to the area.
Are there frequent departures on the Ninh Binh to Phong Nha route?
The schedule data for the Ninh Binh to Phong Nha route does not show a fixed frequency for bus, train, or charter services. That means departures are listed individually rather than at regular intervals, so availability can vary by operator and departure point.
What is the first and last departure time for Ninh Binh to Phong Nha?
For the Ninh Binh to Phong Nha route, the train service starts as early as 08:17 and the last listed train departs at 23:07. The bus schedule shows a last departure at 22:30, while the charter and combined services have single fixed departures.
Is there a direct combined service from Ninh Binh to Phong Nha?
Yes, there is one combined service listed for the Ninh Binh to Phong Nha route. It departs from 53 Tran Hung Dao, Ninh Binh and arrives at Phong Nha Center. The trip takes about 7 hours 30 minutes and costs 500,000 VND.
How do bus travel times differ on the Ninh Binh to Phong Nha route?
Bus times on the Ninh Binh to Phong Nha route vary because different operators use different pickup and drop-off points. The shortest listed bus trip is about 5 hours 30 minutes, while the longest is about 9 hours, depending on the exact station pair.
How do train prices vary on the Ninh Binh to Phong Nha route?
Train fares on the Ninh Binh to Phong Nha route range widely from 462,178 VND to 2,430,000 VND. The difference reflects the available train options and fare classes, while the journey itself stays within about 7 hours 7 minutes to 8 hours 5 minutes.
Where should I book tickets for the Ninh Binh to Phong Nha route?
For the Ninh Binh to Phong Nha route, TicketRoutes.com is the booking reference to use. It lists the available bus, train, combined, and charter options together, which makes it easier to compare departure points, times, and prices before booking.
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