Ho Chi Minh City to Ninh Binh

Ho Chi Minh City to Ninh Binh

Ho Chi Minh City
Ninh Binh
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Ho Chi Minh City to Ninh Binh Schedule

Ho Chi Minh City to Ninh Binh Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Vietnam Railways Class II Sleeper AC 05:50 - 13:46VND 2,862k
Vietnam Railways VIP Sleeper 06:45 - 16:32VND 1,644k
VietNam Travel Bus Limousine 11 08:30 - 10:50VND 300k
VietNam Travel Bus Limousine 11 11:30 - 13:50VND 300k
VietNam Travel Bus Limousine 11 12:30 - 14:50VND 300k
Vietnam Railways Class II Sleeper AC 15:00 - 01:58VND 1,401k
VietNam Travel Bus Limousine 11 17:30 - 19:50VND 300k
Vietnam Railways VIP Sleeper 19:00 - 03:27VND 1,507k
Vietnam Railways Class II Sleeper AC 20:55 - 03:28VND 1,529k

Transportation from Ho Chi Minh City to Ninh Binh

Facts about the transport from Ho Chi Minh City to Ninh Binh

Cheapest Transport$12
Fastest Transport2h 20m
Earliest Departure5:30 AM
Latest Departure9:00 PM
Departures per day18
Distance117 kilometers
Transport CompaniesVietnam Railways, VietNam Travel Bus, Violette Express Train

How to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Ninh Binh

Travelling between Ho Chi Minh City and Ninh Binh is possible by Bus and train. Bus guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 141.42 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 37.25.

How long does it take to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Ninh Binh?

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 37 hours to travel between Ho Chi Minh City and Ninh Binh depending on the means of transport you choose.

Bus is the fastest way to travel between Ho Chi Minh City and Ninh Binh. Bus will bring you to your destination in 2h 20m. Train does a much slower job and take about 1d 12h 13m to reach Ninh Binh.

How much does it cost to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Ninh Binh?

Travelling between Ho Chi Minh City and Ninh Binh can be as cheap as USD 37.25 if you opt for a Vietnam Railways (Đường sắt Việt Nam) train and as expensive as USD 141.42 if you buy a Violette Express Train Train ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Ho Chi Minh City and Ninh Binh ?

  • 18 from Ho Chi Minh City to Ninh Binh starting from 06:00 Ho Chi Minh City until 20:35 Ho Chi Minh City

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Ho Chi Minh City to Ninh Binh.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Ho Chi Minh City to Ninh Binh overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Ho Chi Minh City and Ninh Binh

VietNam Travel Bus (Việt Nam Travel Bus)

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Ninh Binh?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% took a train