Looking for train, taxi fare, bus from Phong Nha to Ninh Binh? Compare prices from 33 verified operators offering 55 vehicle types. Prices start from $14 (₫346680) for private door-to-door service with meet & greet.
Average travel time is approximately 360 minutes. (by car)
By Train
Train from Phong Nha to Ninh Binh takes approximately 506 minutes. Scenic and budget-friendly option with various class options from basic seats to sleeper cabins.
Vehicle
Price (USD)
Operators
Seats
Soft Seat
~506 min
$14 – $17
• Vietnam Rail
1-4
6 beds cabin upper berth
~581 min
$18
• Vietnam Rail
1-4
Level 3 6 beds compartment
~506 min
$20
• Vietnam Rail
1-4
6 beds cabin middle berth
~581 min
$21
• Vietnam Rail
1-4
Level 2 6 beds compartment
~506 min
$22 – $23
• Vietnam Rail
1-4
4 beds cabin upper berth
~506 min
$23 – $27
• Vietnam Rail
1-4
6 beds cabin lower berth
~581 min
$23
• Vietnam Rail
1-4
Level 2 4 beds compartment
~506 min
$24 – $28
• Vietnam Rail
1-4
4 beds cabin lower berth
~506 min
$24 – $28
• Vietnam Rail
1-4
Level 1 6 beds compartment
~506 min
$25
• Vietnam Rail
1-4
Level 1 4 beds compartment
~506 min
$25 – $29
• Vietnam Rail
1-4
4 beds cabin
~581 min
$26
• Vietnam Rail
1-4
VIP Cabin 2x
~450 min
$36 – $260
• Violette Trains
• Vietnam Rail
• Vietnam Rail
1-4
VIP Sleeper 4x
~570 min
$62 – $75
• Laman Express
• Lotus Train
• Lotus Train
1-4
Cabin 4x
~450 min
$69
• Violette Trains
• Damitrans
• Damitrans
1-4
Deluxe Shared 4x
~493 min
$73
• NewLivitrans Express
8-12
Premium Shared 4x
~500 min
$83
• NewLivitrans Express
8-12
Private Transfer
Door-to-door private car service from Phong Nha to Ninh Binh. Comfortable ride with meet & greet, ideal for families and groups.
Vehicle
Price (USD)
Operators
Seats
Economy Sedan
Economy 2pax
~360 min
$250
• T Travel
1-2
Comfort Sedan
Comfort 2pax
~390 min
$250
• Mango Travel
1-2
SUV
SUV 5pax
~360 min
$259 – $300
• T Travel
• Mui Ne Private Car
• Mui Ne Private Car
1-5
Comfort Sedan
Comfort 3pax
~360 min
$260
• T Travel
1-3
SUV
SUV 4pax
~390 min
$260
• Mango Travel
1-4
Sedan 3pax
~330 min
$260
• Mui Ne Private Car
1-3
Minibus
Minibus 14pax
~330 min
$308
• Mui Ne Private Car
1-14
Van / Minibus
Van 10pax
~360 min
$310 – $375
• T Travel
• Mango Travel
• Mango Travel
1-10
Standard 3pax
~480 min
$372
• Vietnam Locals
1-3
Minivan 8pax
~480 min
$492
• Vietnam Locals
1-8
By Bus
Bus service from Phong Nha to Ninh Binh. Affordable option with various comfort levels from standard to VIP coaches.
Vehicle
Price (USD)
Operators
Seats
Sleeper 38
~420 min
$15 – $20
• Queen Cafe Bus
• Green Trips
• Green Trips
1-4
VIP 32 Sleeper
~420 min
$15 – $23
• King Express Bus
1-4
Limousine 34
~395 min
$16
• Futa Ha Son
1-4
Cabin 32
~420 min
$16
• Camel Transport
1-4
VIP 34
~480 min
$17 – $25
• TP Booking
• Duc Duong
• Duc Duong
1-4
Limousine 32
~420 min
$19
• Green Trips
1-4
Cabin 22
~420 min
$19 – $32
• Camel Transport
• Queen Cafe Bus
• Queen Cafe Bus
1-4
Cabin 24
~450 min
$20 – $28
• Thuan Hung Travel
• New Way Travel
• New Way Travel
1-4
Sleeper
~420 min
$21
• King Express Bus
1-4
Cabin 34
~420 min
$22
• Ninh Binh Interbus
1-4
Local Cabin
~420 min
$24
• Sapa Discovery Travel
1-4
VIP Cabin 34
~420 min
$25 – $28
• Cua Ong Limousine
• Travel Holic Bus
• Travel Holic Bus
1-4
Royal Cabin
~540 min
$25
• Asian Bus Travel
• Ninh Binh Footprint
• Ninh Binh Footprint
1-4
Standard
~410 min
$25
• Grouptour
1-4
VIP Sleeper 34
~420 min
$25
• Kim Chi 265
1-4
VIP 32 Cabin
~420 min
$26
• Queen Cafe Bus
1-4
Upper Single Cabin
~300 min
$27 – $28
• HK Buslines
1-4
VIP 22 Single Cabin
~420 min
$27
• King Express Bus
1-4
VIP 22 Sleeper
~450 min
$27 – $32
• TP Booking
1-4
VIP 24
~450 min
$27
• TP Booking
1-4
VIP 20
~480 min
$28 – $32
• TP Booking
1-4
Single Cabin
~450 min
$29 – $32
• Duy Khanh Transport
• G8 Sapa Open Tour
• G8 Sapa Open Tour
1-4
VIP Cabin
~420 min
$30 – $32
• Ninh Binh Interbus
• Full Moon Travel Asia
• Full Moon Travel Asia
1-4
VIP 22
~420 min
$30
• Sapa Discovery Travel
1-4
Lower Single Cabin
~300 min
$30 – $31
• HK Buslines
1-4
Lower Cabin
~300 min
$33
• G8 Sapa Open Tour
1-4
VIP 22 Double Cabin
~420 min
$37
• King Express Bus
1-4
Double cabin
~450 min
$44
• Duy Khanh Transport
1-4
Other routes from Phong Nha
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to travel from Phong Nha to Ninh Binh?
Prices start from $14. There are 55 travel options available across 3 transport types.
How long does the train from Phong Nha to Ninh Binh take?
The train journey takes approximately 506 minutes. Multiple class options are available from basic seats ($14) to comfortable sleeper cabins.
What private transfer options are available?
Private door-to-door transfers include sedans, SUVs, and vans for groups. All prices include driver, meet & greet, and luggage. Journey takes approximately 360 minutes.
Are there buses from Phong Nha to Ninh Binh?
Yes, bus services are available with various comfort levels from standard to VIP coaches. Prices start from $15.
How much is the taxi fare from Phong Nha to Ninh Binh?
Taxi fare prices: Sedan (1-2 pax): from $250, SUV (1-5 pax): from $259, Van/Minibus (1-14 pax): from $308. All prices are for private door-to-door transfer with driver and luggage included.
Travel tips
Book in advance
Book at least 24 hours ahead to ensure availability and the best rates.
Payment options
Pay securely online by card. No cash needed on arrival.
Luggage included
Standard luggage is included. Contact operator for extra large items.