Ninh Bình Museum
Provincial museum presenting archaeology, local history, and cultural objects from Ninh Bình. A useful overview before exploring Hoa Lư and nearby sites.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Yên Bái 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 Yên Bái to Ninh Bình will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
On Thu, Nov 12, we found 2 buses from Yên Bái to Ninh Bình, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 12 the direct buses cover the 198 km distance in an average of 6 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .
On Thu, Nov 12 the slowest buses will take 6 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.
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Buses from Yên Bái to Ninh Bình run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 123 miles (198 km) distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 123 miles (198 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 10:00 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Yên Bái to Ninh Bình.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Futa Hà Sơn | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Futa Hà Sơn | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator Futa Hà Sơn | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €11 |
The table below shows live departures for Yên Bái to Ninh Bình buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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FUTA HÀ SƠN | 2:35 PM Yên Bái | 5h35 | 8:10 PM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
FUTA HÀ SƠN | 9:50 PM Yên Bái | 6h30 | 4:20 AM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Provincial museum presenting archaeology, local history, and cultural objects from Ninh Bình. A useful overview before exploring Hoa Lư and nearby sites.
Compact local display space with folk items and traditional craft material from villages around Ninh Bình. A quieter stop beyond the major scenic attractions.
Gallery space featuring stone carving works linked to Ninh Vân craft traditions. Worth visiting for local artistry and insight into regional decorative sculpture.
Scenic boat route through limestone karst, caves, and waterways near rice fields and temples. One of the province's signature landscapes.
Famous valley of rice fields, river bends, and karst cliffs best explored by sampan boat. Especially photogenic in the green and harvest seasons.
Wetland nature reserve known for birdlife, lotus ponds, cave boat trips, and a quieter atmosphere than the busiest tourist areas.
Goat meat from the limestone mountains, often grilled or steamed with herbs. It is Ninh Bình's signature specialty, prized for firm texture and clean flavor.
Crispy scorched rice made from fried rice crust, usually served with goat meat sauce or pork floss. It is a famous local snack and souvenir from Ninh Bình.
A goat hotpot with herbs and vegetables, reflecting the province's well-known mountain goat tradition. Commonly enjoyed in groups at local restaurants.
Refined restaurant at Emeralda Resort serving Vietnamese dishes, including regional specialties, in a polished garden-resort atmosphere.
Established restaurant in the Tam Cốc area with local goat dishes, hotpot, and rice crust. Relaxed venue convenient for travelers staying nearby.
Popular traditional restaurant known for Ninh Bình goat and scorched rice. Casual setting suited to visitors exploring Tràng An and nearby sights.
Budget-friendly for Vietnam tourism. Guesthouses, local meals, and short taxi rides are cheap; upscale stays and Western restaurants cost more but remain modest.
Tipping is not expected. You may round up small taxi fares or leave 5-10% at tourist restaurants for good service. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
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