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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sa Pa to Ninh Bình
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
6 h 45 m
Average duration
7 h 2 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
320 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sa Pa 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 Sa Pa to Ninh Bình will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast buses
Of the 17 buses that leave Sa Pa for Ninh Bình on Mon, Dec 22, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct buses cover the 320 km distance in an average of 7 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest buses will take 7 h 40 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.
Kết Đoàn Travel09:30PM8h00
Sa Pa05:30AMNinh Bình
$161One-way
0 transfers
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Hà Sơn (Vinh - Sapa)06:30AM6h45
Sa Pa01:15PMNinh Bình
$161One-way
0 transfers
Hà Sơn (Vinh - Sapa)05:00PM6h45
Sa Pa11:45PMNinh Bình
$161One-way
0 transfers
FUTA HÀ SƠN08:00PM8h20
Sa Pa04:20AMNinh Bình
$161One-way
0 transfers
SAPA ETHNIC TRAVEL CO.LTD04:00PM8h15
Sa Pa12:15AMNinh Binh, Ninh Binh Bus Station
$181One-way
0 transfers
Hà Sơn (Vinh - Sapa)06:30AM6h45
Sa Pa01:15PMNinh Bình
$161One-way
0 transfers
Hà Sơn (Vinh - Sapa)05:00PM6h45
Sa Pa11:45PMNinh Bình
$161One-way
0 transfers
Hà Sơn (Vinh - Sapa)04:45PM6h45
Sa Pa11:30PMNinh Bình
$201One-way
0 transfers
Hà Sơn (Vinh - Sapa)05:30PM7h15
Sa Pa12:45AMNinh Bình
$201One-way
0 transfers
FUTA HÀ SƠN12:30PM7h40
Sa Pa08:10PMNinh Bình
$251One-way
0 transfers
Sa Pa to Ninh Bình Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Hà Sơn (Vinh - Sapa) | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator HK BUSLINES | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator G8 SAPA OPEN TOUR | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator HK BUSLINES | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Futa Hà Sơn | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator HK BUSLINES | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator SAPA ETHNIC TRAVEL CO.LTD | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator NINH BINH FOOTPRINT TRAVEL | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Hà Sơn (Vinh - Sapa) | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator NINH BINH FOOTPRINT TRAVEL | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Hà Sơn (Vinh - Sapa) | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Hà Sơn (Vinh - Sapa) | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Futa Hà Sơn | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Kết Đoàn Travel | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator SAPA ETHNIC TRAVEL CO.LTD | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator G8 SAPA OPEN TOUR | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Live departures
Sa Pa to Ninh Bình bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sa Pa to Ninh Bình buses for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 6:23 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hà Sơn (Vinh - Sapa) | 11:30 PM Sa Pa | 6h45 | 6:15 AM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 22 | |||||
 G8 SAPA OPEN TOUR | 4:30 AM Sa Pa | 8h40 | 1:10 PM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
 HK BUSLINES | 5:30 AM Sa Pa | 8h25 | 1:55 PM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FUTA HÀ SƠN | 5:30 AM Sa Pa | 7h40 | 1:10 PM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HK BUSLINES | 5:30 AM Sa Pa | 8h45 | 2:15 PM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HK BUSLINES | 6:30 AM Sa Pa | 8h25 | 2:55 PM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HK BUSLINES | 6:30 AM Sa Pa | 8h45 | 3:15 PM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SAPA ETHNIC TRAVEL CO.LTD | 9:00 AM Sa Pa | 8h15 | 5:15 PM Ninh Binh, Ninh Binh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
 NINH BINH FOOTPRINT TRAVEL | 9:30 AM Sa Pa, Sapa (559 Dien Bien Phu) | 9h30 | 7:00 PM Ninh Bình, Tam Coc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NINH BINH FOOTPRINT TRAVEL | 9:45 AM Sa Pa, Sapa (559 Dien Bien Phu) | 9h30 | 7:15 PM Ninh Bình, Tam Coc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hà Sơn (Vinh - Sapa) | 9:45 AM Sa Pa | 6h45 | 4:30 PM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hà Sơn (Vinh - Sapa) | 10:00 AM Sa Pa | 6h45 | 4:45 PM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hà Sơn (Vinh - Sapa) | 10:30 AM Sa Pa | 7h15 | 5:45 PM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FUTA HÀ SƠN | 1:00 PM Sa Pa | 8h20 | 9:20 PM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kết Đoàn Travel | 2:30 PM Sa Pa | 8h00 | 10:30 PM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SAPA ETHNIC TRAVEL CO.LTD | 3:00 PM Sa Pa | 8h15 | 11:15 PM Ninh Binh, Ninh Binh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G8 SAPA OPEN TOUR | 3:30 PM Sa Pa | 8h40 | 12:10 AM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sa Pa to Ninh Bình
VietnamVietnam
Buses from Sa Pa to Ninh Bình run on average 17 times per day, taking around 8h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:30, the last at 23:16. The fastest bus covers the 198 miles (320 km) distance in 6h 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 198 miles (320 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 03:30 |
Last bus 23:16 |
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 ETHNIC TRAVEL CO.LTD, Infobus from Sa Pa to Ninh BìnhYou can travel by bus between Sa Pa to Ninh Bình with HK BUSLINES, SAPA ETHNIC TRAVEL CO.LTD, Infobus for as low as $13 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Infobus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
HK BUSLINES
Luggage & cancellation policy
HK BUSLINES frequency
11 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
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses available on most routes
SAPA ETHNIC TRAVEL CO.LTD
About
Established in 2012 in Vietnam, Sapa Ethnic Travel offers tour buses and vans operating from Sapa Bus Station. The service includes luggage included in fare, free onboard WiFi, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms. Pets and bikes are not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SAPA ETHNIC TRAVEL CO.LTD frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
FAQs: Bus from Sa Pa to Ninh Bình
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sa Pa 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 Sa Pa to Ninh Bình can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sa Pa to Ninh Bình is $17 (€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 Sa Pa to Ninh Bình is 1 h 30 min to travel the 198 mile (320 km) long route, with around there are 14 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Sa Pa to Ninh Bình leaves at 3: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Sa Pa to Ninh Bình leaves at 11: 16PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Sa Pa to Ninh Bình without having to change trains with Infobus. There are 14 direct buses from Sa Pa to Ninh Bình each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Sa Pa to Ninh Bình bus with Infobus or Sao Viet. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the route to Ninh Bình from Sa Pa as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Sa Pa, Sapa (559 Dien Bien Phu), which is located around 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Ninh Binh, Ninh Binh Bus Station, located 0.5 miles (811 m) away from the city centre.
A day trip to Ninh Bình from Sa Pa is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Sa Pa to Ninh Bình is July.
Yes, you can take a bus from Sa Pa to Ninh Bình.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Sa Pa to Ninh Bình:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Sa Pa to Ninh Bình for bus company Infobus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Sa Pa to Ninh Bình depends on the bus company:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Sa Pa to Ninh Bình, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Sa Pa to Ninh Bình.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Sa Pa to Ninh Bình:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Sa Pa to Ninh Bình:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Sa Pa to Ninh Bình. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Sa Pa to Ninh Bình with the following bus company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Sa Pa to Ninh Bình with the following bus company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Sa Pa to Ninh Bình with the following bus company: Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sa Pa to Ninh Bình
Sa Pa
Ninh Bình
The major bus station for departures in Sa Pa is Sa Pá. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sa Pá for your trip from Sa Pa to Ninh Bình.
Amenities at bus station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
Pham Xuan Huan StreetParking
- Street parking available
Dining
- Small local food stalls and vendors near the station
Taxis
- Available at the station entrance
Accessibility
- Ground level access
WC
- Basic facilities available
Public transit options for Sa Pá
- Bus: Local buses to Lao Cai and surrounding areas
Amenities at bus station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
Hoang Lien StreetParking
- Street parking available
Dining
- Small food stalls and vendors near the station
Taxis
- Available at station entrance
Accessibility
- Ground level access
WC
- Basic facilities available
Public transit options for Sa Pá, Bus Station
- Bus: Local minibuses
The major bus station for arrivals in Ninh Bình is Ninh Bình. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ninh Bình for your trip to Ninh Bình from Sa Pa.
Amenities at bus station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:00
Car connection
Tran Hung Dao StreetParking
- Free parking available for motorcycles and cars
Dining
- Small food stalls and local vendors available outside the terminal
Taxis
- Taxis available at the terminal entrance
Accessibility
- Basic ramps available
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transit options for Ninh Bình
- Bus: Local city buses
- Taxi: Available
Amenities at bus station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 07:00-19:00
Distance to city center
8 kmCar 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
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