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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hà Giang to Ninh Bình
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
7 h 30 m
Average duration
7 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
305 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hà Giang to Ninh Bình is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hà Giang to Ninh Bình will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Hà Giang for Ninh Bình on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 305 km distance in an average of 7 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 8 h 20 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.
1:10 PM8h20Hà Giang9:30 PMNinh Bình$161One-way0 transfers- 12:30 AM7h30Hà Giang8:00 AMNinh Bình$191One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 AM7h30Hà Giang8:00 AMNinh Bình$191One-way0 transfers
- 1:10 PM8h20Hà Giang9:30 PMNinh Bình$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Hà Giang to Ninh Bình
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hà Giang to Ninh Bình among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $12.
Distance: 189 miles (305 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$16 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 26m Average total duration Fastest 8h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hà Giang to Ninh Bình is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).
The fastest way to travel from Hà Giang to Ninh Bình is by bus with an average journey time of 8h 56m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Hà Giang and Ninh Bình.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Hà Giang to Ninh Bình among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $53 (€43) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $37 (€30). The journey takes 8h 56m versus 7h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by TBUS.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Hà Giang to Ninh Bình Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Bằng Phấn | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Quang Nghị | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Quang Nghị | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Bằng Phấn | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
Hà Giang to Ninh Bình bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hà Giang to Ninh Bình buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 12:30 PM Hà Giang | 9h00 | 9:30 PM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:35 PM Hà Giang | 9h00 | 9:35 PM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:10 PM Hà Giang | 8h20 | 9:30 PM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 12:30 AM Hà Giang | 7h30 | 8:00 AM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hà Giang to Ninh Bình
VietnamVietnam
Buses from Hà Giang to Ninh Bình run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 189 miles (305 km) distance in 7h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 189 miles (305 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 30m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Bằng Phấn, TBUS from Hà Giang to Ninh BìnhYou can travel by bus between Hà Giang to Ninh Bình with Bằng Phấn, TBUS for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Bằng Phấn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Luggage included
Each passenger can bring 1 large suitcase (up to 20 kg) and 1 carry-on bag (5–7 kg) free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional fees may apply for extra luggage, with prices varying depending on the route.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by fare type and time of cancellation, with fees applied for cancellations made 48 hours or more before departure, and no refunds for cancellations less than 48 hours prior or on public holidays.
Refund
If the bus company cancels a trip due to natural disasters or external events, customers can transfer to an alternate departure date or receive a full refund.
Pregnant on board
Children aged 0 to 4 can travel for free if they share a seat with their parents.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary mineral water and cold towels are provided, and some limousine buses may offer snacks.
Seat reservation
Seat or cabin selection is possible during online booking, where a chart shows available options.
Toilets
USB plugs
Cabin reservation
VIP cabins are available, designed as private rooms with amenities like massage beds, LCD screens, and headphones.
Entertaiment on board
TBUS
About
Established in 2008 in Vietnam, offers modern and diverse vehicle designs with state-of-the-art vehicles and clean interiors. Operating from 88 Bat Su, Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi, the service includes night buses. Food options are available onboard, and seat reservations are allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 9m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€13)
TBUS frequency
2 a day
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Complete guide to Ninh Bình
Things to do in Ninh Bình
Discover the best of Ninh Bình — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ninh Bình trip today.
Ninh Bình Museum
Provincial museum presenting archaeology, local history, folk culture, and artifacts linked to Hoa Lư and the Red River Delta.
Cúc Phương Museum
Small museum inside Cúc Phương National Park with exhibits on biodiversity, fossils, wildlife, and conservation in Vietnam’s oldest national park.
- Must visit
Tràng An Scenic Landscape Complex
UNESCO-listed karst landscape of rivers, caves, and temples explored by boat; the area is Ninh Bình’s defining attraction.
- Must visit
Tam Cốc
Popular boat-tour area with rice fields, limestone peaks, and cave passages; especially photogenic during the green and golden harvest seasons.
- Must visit
Hang Múa Viewpoint
Famous panoramic viewpoint reached by a steep stair climb to a dragon statue, widely shared on social media for valley views.
- Gluten-free
Cơm Cháy Ninh Bình
Ninh Bình’s signature scorched rice crackers, deep-fried until crisp and usually topped with savory sauce, pork floss, or goat meat. It is the province’s most famous specialty.
- Gluten-free
Dê Núi Ninh Bình
Mountain goat, a local specialty from the limestone hills, often grilled, steamed, or stir-fried. It is prized for its firm texture and is the dish most associated with Ninh Bình.
- Gluten-free
Miến Lươn
Glass noodle soup or dry noodles with eel, popular in Ninh Bình and nearby northern provinces. The broth is rich and the eel is fragrant and savory.
Trung Tuyết Restaurant
Trusted family-style restaurant in Tam Cốc serving northern Vietnamese dishes, fresh seafood, and regional specialties in a comfortable casual space.
Chookie's Beer Garden
Popular casual restaurant and bar in Tam Cốc known for Vietnamese and Western dishes, relaxed garden seating, and a friendly traveler atmosphere.
Thao Beo Restaurant Bar
Well-known Tam Cốc venue serving local Vietnamese dishes including goat and scorched rice, with a lively but approachable setting for visitors.
Vietnamese đồng
Very affordable for most travelers. Local food, coffee, and transport are cheap; upscale hotels cost more on weekends.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 50,000-100,000 VND for local dishes.
- Mid-range
- 150,000-300,000 VND per person.
- Fine dining
- 500,000+ VND per person.
- Coffee
- 25,000-60,000 VND per cup.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. You can round up small bills, tip 5-10% at upscale restaurants, and give a little extra to drivers or guides for good service.
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Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 7,000 VND
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Ninh Bình, X.E Vietnam Office, Ninh Bình -> Ninh Bình Railway Station, Ninh Bình
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Local city buses are limited; taxis and ride-hailing are often the most practical way to get around.
- Card payment is not reliably accepted on local buses, so carry cash in VND for fares and small transport purchases.
FAQs: Bus from Hà Giang to Ninh Bình
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hà Giang to Ninh Bình by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ninh Bình, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Hà Giang to Ninh Bình can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hà Giang to Ninh Bình is $16 (€13) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Hà Giang to Ninh Bình is 7h 30m to travel the 189 miles (305 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Hà Giang to Ninh Bình leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Hà Giang to Ninh Bình leaves at 8:45 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Hà Giang to Ninh Bình with TBUS. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Hà Giang to Ninh Bình, you can count on Bằng Phấn, TBUS for the best way to get you to Ninh Bình. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Hà Giang and Ninh Bình and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Hà Giang , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Ha Giang, Ha Giang city, Ha Giang . When arriving in Ninh Bình , you can end your journey in bus stations like Ninh Bình, Tam Coc, Ninh Binh, Ninh Binh Bus Station, Nam Định .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ha Giang, Ha Giang city, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Ninh Bình, Tam Coc, located 8 away from the city centre.
A trip to Ninh Bình from Hà Giang is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Hà Giang to Ninh Bình is July.
Yes, you can take a bus between Hà Giang and Ninh Bình.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Hà Giang to Ninh Bình for bus company Bằng Phấn.
No, the bus from Hà Giang to Ninh Bình has no accessibility options.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Hà Giang to Ninh Bình depends on the bus companies:
- Bằng Phấn
- Cancellation policies vary by fare type and time of cancellation, with fees applied for cancellations made 48 hours or more before departure, and no refunds for cancellations less than 48 hours prior or on public holidays.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Hà Giang to Ninh Bình.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Hà Giang to Ninh Bình.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Hà Giang to Ninh Bình:
- Bằng Phấn
- Each passenger can bring 1 large suitcase (up to 20 kg) and 1 carry-on bag (5–7 kg) free of charge.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Hà Giang to Ninh Bình:
- Bằng Phấn
- Additional fees may apply for extra luggage, with prices varying depending on the route.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Hà Giang to Ninh Bình.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Hà Giang to Ninh Bình with the following bus company: TBUS, Bằng Phấn
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Hà Giang to Ninh Bình with the following bus company: Bằng Phấn.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Hà Giang to Ninh Bình with the following bus company: Bằng Phấn.
Since neither Hà Giang nor Ninh Bình are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Vietnam and Vietnam. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Hà Giang to Ninh Bình among Omio's users.
The currency used in Vietnam is the Vietnamese Dong (VND). For travelers, cash is generally preferred for small purchases and markets, while cards are accepted in larger hotels, restaurants, and stores in major cities. It's advisable to carry both for convenience.
In Ninh Bình, travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi drivers or motorbike taxis overcharging or taking longer routes. It's advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Be wary of vendors pushing overpriced souvenirs or tours. Petty theft is rare but staying vigilant with belongings in crowded areas is recommended. Overall, standard travel precautions apply.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Hà Giang to Ninh Bình
Most Hà Giang to Ninh Bình buses use the Hà Giang, Ha Giang city to Ninh Bình, Tam Coc station pair, with some services arriving at Ninh Bình. Use this guide to compare Hà Giang and Ninh Bình bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Hà Giang
Arrival bus stations in Ninh Bình
Which Hà Giang station do buses to Ninh Bình leave from?
Buses from Hà Giang to Ninh Bình leave from Hà Giang, Ha Giang city. The station is from Hà Giang city centre at Nguyen Trai Street, Ha Giang City, Vietnam.
Hà Giang, Ha Giang cityNguyen Trai Street, Ha Giang City, Vietnam
City-centre transport
Getting to Hà Giang, Ha Giang city from Hà Giang city centre
BusLocal buses to surrounding districts
Hà Giang, Ha Giang city bus station facilities and services
Hà Giang, Ha Giang city has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small local food stalls and vendors
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are one ATM at the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hà Giang, Ha Giang city.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hà Giang, Ha Giang city: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hà Giang, Ha Giang city: Basic ramps.
Hà Giang1 Nguyen Trai Street, Ha Giang City, Vietnam
City-centre transport
Getting to Hà Giang from Hà Giang city centre
Hà Giang is 3 km from Hà Giang city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus9m · $4 · every ~1 min
Hà Giang bus station facilities and services
Hà Giang has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small local food stalls and vendors
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are basic ATM services.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hà Giang.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hà Giang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hà Giang: Basic ramps.
Which Ninh Bình station do buses from Hà Giang arrive at?
Buses from Hà Giang to Ninh Bình most often arrive at Ninh Bình, Tam Coc. Some services arrive at Ninh Bình, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Ninh Bình arrival station.
Ninh Bình, Tam CocTam Coc Bus Station, Ninh Binh, Vietnam
City-centre transport
Getting to Ninh Bình, Tam Coc from Ninh Bình city centre
Ninh Bình, Tam Coc is 8 km from Ninh Bình city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4m · $1 · every ~4 min
9m · $7 · every ~2 min
Ninh Bình, Tam Coc bus station facilities and services
Ninh Bình, Tam Coc has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ninh Bình, Tam Coc.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ninh Bình, Tam Coc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ninh Bình, Tam Coc: Ground level access, no stairs.
Ninh Bình26 Tran Hung Dao Street, Ninh Binh City, Vietnam
City-centre transport
Getting to Ninh Bình from Ninh Bình city centre
BusLocal city buses
TaxiAvailable
Ninh Bình bus station facilities and services
Ninh Bình has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small food stalls and local vendors available outside the terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ninh Bình.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ninh Bình: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ninh Bình: Basic ramps available.
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