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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ninh Bình to Phong Nha
Showing times and prices for Apr 16
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
7 h 23 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
297 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ninh Bình to Phong Nha is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ninh Bình to Phong Nha will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Ninh Bình for Phong Nha on Thu, Apr 16, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 16 the direct buses cover the 297 km distance in an average of 7 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h .
On Thu, Apr 16 the slowest buses will take 9 h 15 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.
1:00 PM9h15Ninh Bình10:15 PMPhong Nha$171One-way0 transfers
4:30 PM6h00Ninh Bình10:30 PMPhong Nha$221One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM6h45Ninh Bình8:45 PMPhong Nha$221One-way0 transfers_41609.png)
2:00 AM7h30Ninh Bình9:30 AMPhong Nha$271One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM6h00Ninh Bình10:30 PMPhong Nha$221One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 PM6h45Ninh Bình8:45 PMPhong Nha$221One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 AM7h30Ninh Bình9:30 AMPhong Nha$271One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 PM9h15Ninh Bình10:15 PMPhong Nha$171One-way0 transfers
Ninh Bình to Phong Nha Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Thuận Hưng Travel | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator VXB_58047 | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Duy Khánh Limousine | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Thuận Hưng Travel | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator VXB_58047 | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Camel Travel | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Camel Travel | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Camel Travel | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Camel Travel | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Duy Khánh Limousine | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Camel Travel | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Cửa Ông Limousine | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator HK BUSLINES | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Đức Duy Bus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Camel Travel | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Camel Travel | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator HK BUSLINES | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Đức Duy Bus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator VXB_58047 | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Thuận Hưng Travel | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator HK BUSLINES | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Thuận Hưng Travel | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator VXB_58047 | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Thủy Ngân | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator HK BUSLINES | Departure Time 11:01PM | Arrival Time 04:31AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator HK BUSLINES | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Live departures
Ninh Bình to Phong Nha bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ninh Bình to Phong Nha buses for today, Wednesday, April 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thuận Hưng Travel | 2:00 AM Ninh Bình | 7h30 | 9:30 AM Phong Nha | 0 transfersDirect | |
 TH Travel | 2:00 AM Ninh Bình | 7h30 | 9:30 AM Phong Nha | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Duy Khánh Limousine | 4:00 AM Ninh Bình | 6h05 | 10:05 AM Phong Nha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thuận Hưng Travel | 6:30 AM Ninh Bình | 7h30 | 2:00 PM Phong Nha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TH Travel | 6:30 AM Ninh Bình | 7h30 | 2:00 PM Phong Nha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Camel Travel | 11:30 AM Ninh Bình | 9h00 | 8:30 PM Phong Nha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Camel Travel | 12:00 PM Ninh Bình | 8h30 | 8:30 PM Phong Nha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Camel Travel | 12:20 PM Ninh Bình | 6h55 | 7:15 PM Phong Nha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Camel Travel | 12:30 PM Ninh Bình | 6h45 | 7:15 PM Phong Nha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Camel Travel | 12:30 PM Ninh Bình | 9h00 | 9:30 PM Phong Nha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Duy Khánh Limousine | 1:00 PM Ninh Bình | 6h05 | 7:05 PM Phong Nha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Duy Khánh Limousine | 1:00 PM Ninh Bình | 6h15 | 7:15 PM Phong Nha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Camel Travel | 1:00 PM Ninh Bình | 8h30 | 9:30 PM Phong Nha | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Cửa Ông Bus | 1:30 PM Ninh Bình | 6h00 | 7:30 PM Phong Nha | 0 transfersDirect | |
 HK BUSLINES | 1:30 PM Ninh Bình | 5h30 | 7:00 PM Phong Nha | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Cửa Ông Limousine | 1:30 PM Ninh Bình | 6h00 | 7:30 PM Phong Nha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Camel Travel | 1:50 PM Ninh Bình | 6h55 | 8:45 PM Phong Nha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Cửa Ông Bus | 2:00 PM Ninh Bình | 5h30 | 7:30 PM Phong Nha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HK BUSLINES | 2:00 PM Ninh Bình | 5h30 | 7:30 PM Phong Nha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Camel Travel | 2:00 PM Ninh Bình | 6h45 | 8:45 PM Phong Nha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thuận Hưng Travel | 2:30 PM Ninh Bình | 7h30 | 10:00 PM Phong Nha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TH Travel | 2:30 PM Ninh Bình | 7h30 | 10:00 PM Phong Nha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thuận Hưng Travel | 3:00 PM Ninh Bình | 7h30 | 10:30 PM Phong Nha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HK BUSLINES | 3:00 PM Ninh Bình | 5h30 | 8:30 PM Phong Nha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TH Travel | 3:00 PM Ninh Bình | 7h30 | 10:30 PM Phong Nha | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Thủy Ngân | 3:30 PM Ninh Bình | 8h30 | 12:00 AM Phong Nha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HK BUSLINES | 4:01 PM Ninh Bình | 5h30 | 9:31 PM Phong Nha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HK BUSLINES | 4:05 PM Ninh Bình | 5h30 | 9:35 PM Phong Nha | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ninh Bình to Phong Nha
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Buses from Ninh Bình to Phong Nha run on average 17 times per day, taking around 7h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 184 miles (297 km) distance in 5h 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 184 miles (297 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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: Thuận Hưng Travel, Thủy Ngân, HK BUSLINES from Ninh Bình to Phong NhaYou can travel by bus between Ninh Bình to Phong Nha with Thuận Hưng Travel, Thủy Ngân, HK BUSLINES for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Thủy Ngân
Luggage & cancellation policy
Thủy Ngân frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Hand luggage not exceeding 30 kgs total weight
Additional luggage
Bulky luggage may incur extra charges
Refund
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check during the booking process or the company's terms and conditions
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women need to ensure their health during the trip, and the operator reserves the right to cancel tickets if regulations are not complied with
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Drinking water and snacks are provided
Toilets
USB plugs
Pets
Pets must be in good health, vaccinated, free of communicable diseases, not have an offensive smell, and be transported in a muzzle, cage, bag, or backpack as checked baggage
Cabin reservation
Each cabin can accommodate a maximum of 2 people, including adults and children
Entertaiment on board
HK BUSLINES
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
HK BUSLINES frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage up to 20kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage charged per piece
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Thuận Hưng Travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€21)
Thuận Hưng Travel frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included
FAQs: Bus from Ninh Bình to Phong Nha
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ninh Bình to Phong Nha 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 Phong Nha, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Ninh Bình to Phong Nha can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ninh Bình to Phong Nha is $20 (€16) ; 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 Ninh Bình to Phong Nha is 5h 30m to travel the 184 miles (297 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 Ninh Bình to Phong Nha leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ninh Bình to Phong Nha leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 17 direct buses a day from Ninh Bình to Phong Nha with Thuận Hưng Travel, Thủy Ngân, HK BUSLINES. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ninh Bình to Phong Nha, you can count on Thuận Hưng Travel, Thủy Ngân, HK BUSLINES for the best way to get you to Phong Nha. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ninh Bình and Phong Nha and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Ninh Bình , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Ninh Bình, Tam Coc, Ninh Bình, Hoa Lu . When arriving in Phong Nha , you can end your journey in bus stations like Phong Nha .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ninh Bình, Tam Coc, which is located around 8 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Phong Nha, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Phong Nha from Ninh Bình is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ninh Bình to Phong Nha is April.
Yes, you can take a bus between Ninh Bình and Phong Nha.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ninh Bình to Phong Nha:
- HK BUSLINES
- Wheelchair accessible buses available on most routes
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ninh Bình to Phong Nha for bus company Thủy Ngân, HK BUSLINES.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Ninh Bình to Phong Nha.
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 Ninh Bình to Phong Nha.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ninh Bình to Phong Nha:
- HK BUSLINES
- One piece of luggage up to 20kg
- Thuận Hưng Travel
- Standard luggage allowance included
- Thủy Ngân
- Hand luggage not exceeding 30 kgs total weight
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ninh Bình to Phong Nha:
- HK BUSLINES
- Additional luggage charged per piece
- Thủy Ngân
- Bulky luggage may incur extra charges
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ninh Bình to Phong Nha. The following conditions apply:
- Thủy Ngân
- Pets must be in good health, vaccinated, free of communicable diseases, not have an offensive smell, and be transported in a muzzle, cage, bag, or backpack as checked baggage
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ninh Bình to Phong Nha with the following bus company: Thuận Hưng Travel
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ninh Bình to Phong Nha with the following bus company: Thủy Ngân, HK BUSLINES.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ninh Bình to Phong Nha with the following bus company: Thủy Ngân, HK BUSLINES.
Since neither Ninh Bình nor Phong Nha 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 Ninh Bình to Phong Nha 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 Phong Nha, travelers should be cautious of motorbike rental scams where damaged bikes are rented out and disputes arise over damages. Overpricing for guided cave tours and unofficial tour operators may also occur. It's important to verify tour prices beforehand and use reputable companies. Additionally, travelers should be mindful of road safety due to uneven paths and limited lighting in cave areas. Staying hydrated and prepared for sudden weather changes is advised when exploring the national park.
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 Ninh Bình to Phong Nha
Ninh Bình
Phong Nha
The major bus station for departures in Ninh Bình is Ninh Bình, Tam Coc. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ninh Bình, Tam Coc for your trip from Ninh Bình to Phong Nha.
Amenities at bus station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 07:00-19:00
Distance to city center
8 km
Car connection
Highway 1A and Tam Coc RoadParking
- Free parking area available for motorbikes and cars
Dining
- Local food stalls and small restaurants
Taxis
- Taxis available at station entrance
Accessibility
- Ground level access, no stairs
WC
- Basic facilities available
Public transit options for Ninh Bình, Tam Coc
- Bus: Local buses to Ninh Binh city
- Taxi: Available
Amenities at bus station
ParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
Tran Hung Dao StreetParking
- Free parking area available for motorbikes and cars
Dining
- Small local food stalls and vendors nearby
Taxis
- Taxis available at the terminal entrance
Accessibility
- Basic ramps available
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transit options for Ninh Bình, Hoa Lu
- Bus: Local buses to Hanoi, Tam Coc, and surrounding areas
The major bus station for arrivals in Phong Nha is Phong Nha. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Phong Nha for your trip to Phong Nha from Ninh Bình.
Amenities at bus station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-18:00
Car connection
Highway 20, Son TrachParking
- Free parking area for motorbikes and cars
Dining
- Basic food stalls and local vendors
Taxis
- Available at the station entrance
Accessibility
- Ground level access
WC
- Basic facilities available
Public transit options for Phong Nha
- Bus: Local buses to Dong Hoi, Paradise Cave, and surrounding areas
Most popular bus connections from Ninh Bình
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