The cheapest and fastest buses from Phong Nha to Ninh Bình
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 39 m
Buses per day
23
Distance
297 km
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 $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 23 buses that leave Phong Nha for Ninh Bình on Tue, Dec 16, 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct buses cover the 297 km distance in an average of 4 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest buses will take 5 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.
Cửa Ông Limousine
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Cửa Ông Bus
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Duy Khánh Limousine
Cửa Ông Bus
HK BUSLINES
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Duy Khánh Limousine | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator HK BUSLINES | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator HK BUSLINES | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator HK BUSLINES | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Duy Khánh Limousine | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator HK BUSLINES | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator HK BUSLINES | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Duy Khánh Limousine | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator HK BUSLINES | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Duy Khánh Limousine | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Duy Khánh Limousine | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator HK BUSLINES | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Đức Duy Bus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Cửa Ông Limousine | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Camel Travel | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Duy Khánh Limousine | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Đức Duy Bus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Cửa Ông Limousine | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator HK BUSLINES | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Camel Travel | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator HK BUSLINES | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Live departures
Phong Nha to Ninh Bình bus times
The table below shows live departures for Phong Nha to Ninh Bình buses for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:05 PM Phong Nha | 7h15 | 9:20 PM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:30 PM Phong Nha | 7h00 | 9:30 PM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Phong Nha | 6h00 | 9:00 PM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:30 PM Phong Nha | 5h00 | 8:30 PM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
Duy Khánh Limousine | 5:20 PM Phong Nha | 8h30 | 1:50 AM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
HK BUSLINES | 5:30 PM Phong Nha | 5h30 | 11:00 PM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
HK BUSLINES | 5:45 PM Phong Nha | 5h30 | 11:15 PM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
HK BUSLINES | 6:00 PM Phong Nha | 4h30 | 10:30 PM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
HK BUSLINES | 6:00 PM Phong Nha | 4h15 | 10:15 PM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
Duy Khánh Limousine | 6:35 PM Phong Nha | 8h30 | 3:05 AM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
HK BUSLINES | 8:15 PM Phong Nha | 5h30 | 1:45 AM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
HK BUSLINES | 9:45 PM Phong Nha | 5h30 | 3:15 AM Ninh Bình | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Phong Nha to Ninh Bình
Buses from Phong Nha to Ninh Bình run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 184 miles (297 km) distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 184 miles (297 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 04:00 |
Last bus 23:30 |
FAQs: Bus from Phong Nha to Ninh Bình
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- Standard luggage allowance included
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Phong Nha to Ninh Bình
- 06:00-18:00
- Free parking area for motorbikes and cars
- Basic food stalls and local vendors
- Available at the station entrance
- Ground level access
- Basic facilities available
- Bus: Local buses to Dong Hoi, Paradise Cave, and surrounding areas
- 05:00-22:00
- Free parking available for motorcycles and cars
- Small food stalls and local vendors available outside the terminal
- Taxis available at the terminal entrance
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local city buses
- Taxi: Available
- 07:00-19:00
- Free parking area available for motorbikes and cars
- Local food stalls and small restaurants
- Taxis available at station entrance
- Ground level access, no stairs
- Basic facilities available
- Bus: Local buses to Ninh Binh city
- Taxi: Available
- 07:00-19:00
- Free parking available for cars and motorbikes
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Taxis readily available at terminal entrance
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local buses to Hanoi, Nam Dinh
- Taxi: Available
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