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The cheapest and fastest buses from Phong Nha to Ninh Bình
Showing times and prices for Mar 23
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
6 h 20 m
Average duration
7 h 5 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
297 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Phong Nha 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 Phong Nha to Ninh Bình will cost around $19 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 Phong Nha for Ninh Bình on Mon, Mar 23, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct buses cover the 297 km distance in an average of 7 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest buses will take 7 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.
03:00PM6h20
Phong Nha09:20PMNinh Bình
$171One-way
0 transfers
02:30PM7h00
Phong Nha09:30PMNinh Bình
$191One-way
0 transfers
01:45PM7h30
Phong Nha09:15PMNinh Bình
$201One-way
0 transfers
01:30PM7h30
Phong Nha09:00PMNinh Bình
$201One-way
0 transfers
03:00PM6h20
Phong Nha09:20PMNinh Bình
$171One-way
0 transfers
02:30PM7h00
Phong Nha09:30PMNinh Bình
$191One-way
0 transfers
01:45PM7h30
Phong Nha09:15PMNinh Bình
$201One-way
0 transfers
01:30PM7h30
Phong Nha09:00PMNinh Bình
$201One-way
0 transfers
Phong Nha to Ninh Bình Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator HK BUSLINES | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Duy Khánh Limousine | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator G8 SAPA OPEN TOUR | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator G8 SAPA OPEN TOUR | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Thuận Hưng (Nha Trang) | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Thuận Hưng (Nha Trang) | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator HK BUSLINES | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator HK BUSLINES | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Duy Khánh Limousine | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Duy Khánh Limousine | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Duy Khánh Limousine | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Queen Cafe | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Queen Cafe | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Đức Duy Bus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Queen Cafe | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Cửa Ông Limousine | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Queen Cafe | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Đức Duy Bus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Cửa Ông Limousine | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Camel Travel | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Thuận Hưng (Nha Trang) | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Duy Khánh Limousine | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Live departures
Phong Nha to Ninh Bình bus times
The table below shows live departures for Phong Nha to Ninh Bình buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 7:29 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Duy Khánh Limousine | 7:50 AM Phong Nha | 8h30 | 4:20 PM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Duy Khánh Limousine | 11:55 AM Phong Nha | 6h45 | 6:40 PM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Duy Khánh Limousine | 12:30 PM Phong Nha | 9h30 | 10:00 PM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Queen Cafe | 1:30 PM Phong Nha | 7h30 | 9:00 PM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Queen Cafe | 1:45 PM Phong Nha | 7h30 | 9:15 PM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Cửa Ông Limousine | 2:00 PM Phong Nha | 7h00 | 9:00 PM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Queen Cafe | 2:00 PM Phong Nha | 7h30 | 9:30 PM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Cửa Ông Bus | 2:00 PM Phong Nha | 3h30 | 5:30 PM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Queen Cafe | 2:15 PM Phong Nha | 7h30 | 9:45 PM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Cửa Ông Limousine | 2:30 PM Phong Nha | 7h00 | 9:30 PM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Cửa Ông Bus | 2:30 PM Phong Nha | 7h00 | 9:30 PM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Camel Travel | 3:00 PM Phong Nha | 6h20 | 9:20 PM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Camel Travel | 3:00 PM Phong Nha | 6h05 | 9:05 PM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
_41609.png) Thuận Hưng Travel | 3:30 PM Phong Nha | 6h30 | 10:00 PM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Duy Khánh Limousine | 4:00 PM Phong Nha | 9h30 | 1:30 AM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Phong Nha to Ninh Bình
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Buses from Phong Nha to Ninh Bình run on average 17 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 184 miles (297 km) distance in 4h 45m.
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 5h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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: HK BUSLINES, SaPa Explore, Thuận Hưng (Nha Trang) from Phong Nha to Ninh BìnhYou can travel by bus between Phong Nha to Ninh Bình with HK BUSLINES, SaPa Explore, Thuận Hưng (Nha Trang) for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
HK BUSLINES
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
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
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses available on most routes
SaPa Explore
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Luggage included
One piece of luggage per passenger
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Thuận Hưng (Nha Trang)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included
FAQs: Bus from Phong Nha to Ninh Bình
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phong Nha 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 Phong Nha to Ninh Bình can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Phong Nha to Ninh Bình is $19 (€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 Phong Nha to Ninh Bình is 4h 45m 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 Phong Nha to Ninh Bình leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Phong Nha to Ninh Bình leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 17 direct buses a day from Phong Nha to Ninh Bình with HK BUSLINES. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Phong Nha to Ninh Bình, you can count on HK BUSLINES, SaPa Explore, Thuận Hưng (Nha Trang) for the best way to get you to Ninh Bình. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Phong Nha and Ninh Bình and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Phong Nha, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Ninh Bình, Trang An, located 6 away from the city centre.
A trip to Ninh Bình from Phong Nha is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Phong Nha to Ninh Bình is March.
Yes, you can take a bus between Phong Nha and Ninh Bình.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Phong Nha to Ninh Bình for bus company HK BUSLINES, SaPa Explore.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Phong Nha to Ninh Bình:
- HK BUSLINES
- Wheelchair accessible buses available on most routes
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Phong Nha 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Phong Nha to Ninh Bình.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Phong Nha to Ninh Bình:
- SaPa Explore
- One piece of luggage per passenger
- HK BUSLINES
- One piece of luggage up to 20kg
- Thuận Hưng (Nha Trang)
- Standard luggage allowance included
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Phong Nha to Ninh Bình:
- HK BUSLINES
- Additional luggage charged per piece
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Phong Nha to Ninh Bình.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Phong Nha to Ninh Bình with the following bus company: SaPa Explore, Thuận Hưng (Nha Trang)
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Phong Nha to Ninh Bình with the following bus company: HK BUSLINES, SaPa Explore.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Phong Nha to Ninh Bình with the following bus company: HK BUSLINES, SaPa Explore.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Phong Nha to Ninh Bình
Phong Nha
Ninh Bình
The major bus station for departures 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 from Phong Nha to Ninh Bình.
Amenities at bus station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket 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
The major bus station for arrivals in Ninh Bình is Ninh Bình, Trang An. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ninh Bình, Trang An for your trip to Ninh Bình from Phong Nha.
Amenities at bus station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 07:00-19:00
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
Trang An RoadParking
- Free parking available for cars and motorbikes
Dining
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Taxis
- Taxis readily available at terminal entrance
Accessibility
- Basic ramps available
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transit options for Ninh Bình, Trang An
- Bus: Local buses to Hanoi, Nam Dinh
- Taxi: Available
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