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Nghe An Museum
Main regional museum covering Nghe An history, culture, archaeology, and revolutionary heritage. A practical introduction to the province.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dong Ha to Vinh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dong Ha to Vinh will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
On Sat, Oct 31, we found 4 buses from Dong Ha to Vinh, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 31 the direct buses cover the 256 km distance in an average of 4 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Sat, Oct 31 the slowest buses will take 5 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Buses from Dong Ha to Vinh run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 159 miles (256 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 159 miles (256 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dong Ha to Vinh.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Khanh Quỳnh | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Hải Hoàng Gia | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Sao Nghệ Limousine | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Khanh Quỳnh | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Hải Hoàng Gia | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Hải Hoàng Gia | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Sâm Hương | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Hải Hoàng Gia | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Kim Chi 265 | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Hải Hoàng Gia | Departure Time 04:16PM | Arrival Time 09:01PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Hải Hoàng Gia | Departure Time 04:24PM | Arrival Time 08:44PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Hải Hoàng Gia | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Khanh Quỳnh | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Hải Hoàng Gia | Departure Time 05:13PM | Arrival Time 09:58PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Tân Quang Dũng Express | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Quang Dũng VIP Limousine | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Quang Dũng VIP Limousine | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Hải Hoàng Gia | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
The table below shows live departures for Dong Ha to Vinh buses for today, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tân Quang Dũng Express | 5:45 PM Dong Ha | 5h30 | 11:15 PM Vinh | 0 transfersDirect | |
Quang Dũng VIP Limousine | 7:30 PM Dong Ha | 5h00 | 12:30 AM Vinh | 0 transfersDirect | |
Quang Dũng VIP Limousine | 7:40 PM Dong Ha | 4h50 | 12:30 AM Vinh | 0 transfersDirect | |
Hải Hoàng Gia | 11:45 PM Dong Ha | 5h30 | 5:15 AM Vinh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, October 31 | |||||
![]() | 4:15 AM Dong Ha | 4h45 | 9:00 AM Vinh | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Main regional museum covering Nghe An history, culture, archaeology, and revolutionary heritage. A practical introduction to the province.
Museum focused on Xo Viet Nghe Tinh revolutionary history, with documents and exhibits explaining a major local movement.
Specialized museum presenting military history and artifacts connected to Nghe An and national defense themes.
Large central square used for walks, events, and evening gatherings. An easy place to experience everyday city life in Vinh.
Urban lake and park area popular for strolling, exercise, and relaxed views. A favorite green space among local residents.
Popular beach area east of Vinh with a broad promenade, public spaces, and easy access for a seaside walk.
Rice porridge with eel, often topped with fried shallots and herbs. A Nghệ An specialty prized for sweet freshwater eel and comforting flavor.
Stir-fried eel with chili, onion, and herbs, usually served with rice paper or bánh mướt. Famous in Vinh for its spicy central Vietnamese character.
Soft steamed rice sheets eaten with pork, fried shallots, and dipping sauce. A signature Nghệ An breakfast known for its delicate texture.
Popular local eatery known for Nghệ An eel dishes such as cháo lươn and súp lươn in a busy casual setting.
Established spot for bánh mướt and eel specialties, favored for simple traditional flavors and quick local-style service.
Well-known restaurant serving central Vietnamese and Nghệ An dishes in a more spacious, comfortable setting for groups and families.
Budget-friendly by Vietnam standards. Hotels, local meals, and taxis are generally cheaper than in Hanoi or Da Nang, making Vinh good for low-cost travel.
Tipping is not expected. Round up small cafe or taxi bills if service is good, or leave 5-10% at nicer restaurants.
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