The cheapest and fastest buses from Thanh Hóa to Dong Hoi
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h 56 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
272 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Thanh Hóa to Dong Hoi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thanh Hóa to Dong Hoi will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 4 buses that leave Thanh Hóa for Dong Hoi on Thu, May 14, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 14 the direct buses cover the 272 km distance in an average of 5 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
On Thu, May 14 the slowest buses will take 8 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.
12:50 PM5h00Thanh Hóa5:50 PMDong Hoi$131One-way0 transfers
1:00 PM5h00Thanh Hóa6:00 PMDong Hoi$131One-way0 transfers
10:30 AM8h30Thanh Hóa7:00 PMDong Hoi$151One-way0 transfers
1:10 PM5h15Thanh Hóa6:25 PMDong Hoi$191One-way0 transfers
12:50 PM5h00Thanh Hóa5:50 PMDong Hoi$131One-way0 transfers
1:00 PM5h00Thanh Hóa6:00 PMDong Hoi$131One-way0 transfers
1:10 PM5h15Thanh Hóa6:25 PMDong Hoi$191One-way0 transfers
10:30 AM8h30Thanh Hóa7:00 PMDong Hoi$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Thanh Hóa to Dong Hoi
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Thanh Hóa to Dong Hoi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 169 miles (272 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 19m Average total duration 7h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration Fastest 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Thanh Hóa to Dong Hoi:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Thanh Hóa to Dong Hoi costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to Dong Hoi take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 49m.
Tickets start at around $15 (€12) compared to roughly $44 (€35) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $29 (€23). The journey takes 7h 49m versus 4h 32m 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 Vạn Lục Tùng.
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.
Thanh Hóa to Dong Hoi Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Bình Hoài Limousine | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Bình Hoài Limousine | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Thành Trung Limousine | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Thành Trung Limousine | Departure Time 11:46PM | Arrival Time 06:46AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Live departures
Thanh Hóa to Dong Hoi bus times
The table below shows live departures for Thanh Hóa to Dong Hoi buses for today, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bình Hoài Limousine | 9:50 PM Thanh Hóa | 4h00 | 1:50 AM Dong Hoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
Bình Hoài Limousine | 10:50 PM Thanh Hóa | 4h00 | 2:50 AM Dong Hoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
Thành Trung Travel | 11:45 PM Thanh Hóa | 7h00 | 6:45 AM Dong Hoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
Thành Trung Travel | 11:46 PM Thanh Hóa | 7h00 | 6:46 AM Dong Hoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Vạn Lục Tùng?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Thanh Hóa to Dong Hoi
Buses from Thanh Hóa to Dong Hoi run on average 26 times per day, taking around 7h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 26 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 169 miles (272 km) distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 169 miles (272 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Buses per day 26 |
Direct buses 26 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Vạn Lục Tùng from Thanh Hóa to Dong HoiYou can travel by bus between Thanh Hóa to Dong Hoi with Vạn Lục Tùng for as low as $13 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Thanh Hóa to Dong Hoi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thanh Hóa to Dong Hoi 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 Dong Hoi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Thanh Hóa to Dong Hoi
- 05:00-22:00
- Parking available for motorbikes and cars
- Small food stalls and vendors around the terminal
- Taxis available at the terminal entrance
- Basic wheelchair access
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local city buses
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available in front of the terminal
- Small food stalls and local restaurants nearby
- Available at the terminal entrance
- Basic accessibility features
- Available inside the terminal
- Bus: Local city buses
- Taxi: Available
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