The cheapest and fastest coaches from Phong Nha to Ninh Bình
Cheapest price
15S$
Average price
17S$
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 45 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
297 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Phong Nha to Ninh Bình is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Phong Nha to Ninh Bình will cost around 17S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 15S$.
Of the 4 buses that leave Phong Nha for Ninh Bình every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 297 km distance in an average of 6 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 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.
1:45 PM7h30Phong Nha9:15 PMNinh Bình15 S$1One-way0 changes
1:30 PM7h30Phong Nha9:00 PMNinh Bình16 S$1One-way0 changes
2:30 PM6h30Phong Nha9:00 PMNinh Bình17 S$1One-way0 changes
7:05 AM5h30Phong Nha12:35 PMNinh Bình19 S$1One-way0 changes
7:05 AM5h30Phong Nha12:35 PMNinh Bình19 S$1One-way0 changes
2:30 PM6h30Phong Nha9:00 PMNinh Bình17 S$1One-way0 changes
1:30 PM7h30Phong Nha9:00 PMNinh Bình16 S$1One-way0 changes
1:45 PM7h30Phong Nha9:15 PMNinh Bình15 S$1One-way0 changes
Live departures
Phong Nha to Ninh Bình bus times
The table below shows live departures for Phong Nha to Ninh Bình coaches for tomorrow, Friday, 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:05 AM Phong Nha | 5h30 | 12:35 PM Ninh Bình | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Phong Nha | 7h30 | 9:00 PM Ninh Bình | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:45 PM Phong Nha | 7h30 | 9:15 PM Ninh Bình | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 2:30 PM Phong Nha | 6h30 | 9:00 PM Ninh Bình | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Phong Nha to Ninh Bình by coach
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Phong Nha to Ninh Bình
Buses from Phong Nha to Ninh Bình run on average 20 times per day, taking around 6h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 13S$ if you book in advance.
There are 20 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 297 km distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 297 km |
Average bus duration 6h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price 13S$ |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Bus providers: HK BUSLINES, Thuận Hưng Travel, SaPa Explore, Duy Khánh Limousine from Phong Nha to Ninh BìnhYou can travel by bus between Phong Nha to Ninh Bình with HK BUSLINES, Thuận Hưng Travel, SaPa Explore, Duy Khánh Limousine for as low as 13S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
HK BUSLINES
SaPa Explore
Duy Khánh Limousine
Thuận Hưng Travel
FAQs: Phong Nha to Ninh Bình coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phong Nha to Ninh Bình by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ninh Bình, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- HK BUSLINES
- Wheelchair accessible buses available on most routes
- SaPa Explore
- One piece of luggage per passenger
- HK BUSLINES
- One piece of luggage up to 20kg
- Thuận Hưng Travel
- Standard luggage allowance included
- HK BUSLINES
- Additional luggage charged per piece
- Duy Khánh Limousine
- Additional luggage for fee
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Phong Nha and 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
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