2. Flight – Hanoi to Nha Trang
3. Bus – Hanoi to Nha Trang
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How to get and travel from Hanoi to Nha Trang? Train, plane, bus.
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- Traveling from Hanoi to Nha Trang offers three transportation options: train, plane (direct flight), or bus. Opting for a direct flight from Hanoi to Nha Trang’s Cam Ranh Airport, which takes approximately 1.5 hours, is the recommended choice, especially to avoid the longer bus journey. Nha Trang is renowned for its pristine beaches and modern amenities, making it a popular destination in Khanh Hoa province. Despite occasional overcrowding due to tourism, the city boasts a 7 km-long sandy beach and nearby islands. Offering modern comforts, Nha Trang is a key attraction in southern Vietnam. Travelers have three main options for reaching Nha Trang from Hanoi: a direct flight, a sleeper train, or a tourist bus, with the direct flight being the most convenient and fastest. From Nha Trang, travelers can also journey to Ho Chi Minh City by train, bus, or plane.
The travel distance from Hanoi to Nha Trang is about 1300 km by land.
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- While train travel from Hanoi to Nha Trang offers an affordable option, with sleeper berths available for booking at around $35-70 per person, the journey duration of 25-31 hours may deter some travelers. Opting for a direct flight is the preferred method, with prices ranging from $40-155 per person. Airlines such as VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines, Pacific Airlines, or Bamboo Airways operate direct flights from Hanoi’s Noi Bai Airport to Nha Trang’s Cam Ranh Airport, taking only 1.5-2 hours. It’s advisable to avoid sleeper buses due to discomfort. However, if opting for a sleeper bus, travelers can take one to Hue (or Da Nang) and transfer to another bus bound for Nha Trang. Additionally, from Nha Trang, buses or minibusses are available for travel to destinations like Dalat or Quy Nhon. Secure your train/bus tickets or direct flights from Hanoi to Nha Trang conveniently online. Before arriving in Nha Trang, it’s advisable to check the local weather conditions by referring to this article: Weather in Nha Trang.
| Transfer Mode – Hanoi to Nha Trang: | Travel Time | Cost Range |
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| Plane (Direct Flight) | 1.5 – 2 hours | $40 – $155 |
| Train | 25-31 hours | $35 – $70 |
| Tourist Bus (via Hue) | 30 hours | $30 – $40 |
How do I get from Hanoi to Nha Trang?
1. TRAIN from Hanoi to Nha Trang
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- traveling by train in Vietnam is an interesting experience
- travel by train from Hanoi to Nha Trang takes about 25-31 hours !!!
- the trains in Vietnam are comfortable, you can buy of course snack + food
- see the Vietnam Railway Map + stations + routes
- there are several trains every day of Vietnam Railways from Hanoi
- one-way train ticket from Hanoi to Nha Trang costs about $35-70/pp (soft+hard seat or berth, Vietnam Railway)
- also Violette Express Train (luxury, sleeper trains)
- trains depart from Hanoi Railway Station (120 Đường Lê Duẩn)
- trains arrive to Nha Trang Railway Station (17 Thái Nguyên)
- Book and buy train e-tickets from Hanoi to Nha Trang on Baolau ➜ or 12go.asia ➜
- you will get your train e-ticket to Nha Trang by email, ready to print or carry in your mobile phone or tablet and present when boarding the train in Hanoi Railway Station in Le Duan street.
2. FLIGHT from Hanoi to Nha Trang
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- there are a lot of direct flights from Hanoi to Nha Trang
- airlines from Hanoi to Nha Trang: VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines, Bamboo Airways, Pacific Airlines
- travel by plane from Hanoi to Nha Trang takes about 1.5 hour
- price of the one-way low cost direct flight to Nha Trang from Hanoi – Noi Bai Airport costs about $40-155/pp
- the best and fastest way how to get from Hanoi to Nha Trang
- airport in Hanoi – Noi Bai International Airport
- airport in Nha Trang – Cam Ranh International Airport – the main airport serving Nha Trang area
- you can check this article: Airports in Vietnam
- Nha Trang city is 30 km from the airport, several taxi companies offering a fixed fare transportation to Nha Trang
- Book and buy flight from Hanoi to Nha Trang on Baolau ➜ or 12go.asia ➜
3. BUS from Hanoi to Nha Trang (via Hue)
You can also travel by bus, but you should know – it is about 1300 km from Hanoi to Nha Trang by land. But if you want to travel by bus, it is good idea to make a stopover eg. in Hue or Da Nang. It is about 700 km from Hanoi to Hue and about 600 km from Hue to Nha Trang. There are various tourist buses on these bus routes.
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- there are long distance sleeper tourist buses
- bus companies: Queen Café, Hung Thanh, TheSinh Tourist, Hoang Long…
- travel by bus from Hanoi to Hue takes about 15 hours (bus tickets from $12-16/pp)
- travel by bus from Hue to Nha Trang takes about 14 hours (bus tickets from $12-16/pp)
- more information: Travel from Hanoi to Hue + Travel from Hue to Nha Trang
❓ FAQ + Tips – Travel route from Hanoi to Nha Trang:
1. How to book and buy tickets/flights from Hanoi to Nha Trang?
2. How long does it take to get from Hanoi to Nha Trang?
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- Travel by plane from Hanoi to Nha Trang takes about 1.5 – 2 hours – direct flight.
- Travel by train from Hanoi to Nha Trang takes about 25-31 hours.
- Travel by tourist bus from Hanoi to Nha Trang (via Hue) takes about 30 hours.
3. What is the travel distance from Hanoi to Nha Trang?
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- Travel distance from Hanoi to Nha Trang is about 1300 km by train/bus and about 1100 km by plane.
4. How much does it cost to travel from Hanoi to Nha Trang?
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- Transfer by plane from Hanoi to Nha Trang costs about $40-155/pp.
- Transfer by train from Hanoi to Nha Trang costs about $35-70/pp.
- Transfer by bus from Hanoi to Nha Trang (via Hue) costs about $30-40/pp.
5. What is the best way of transport from Hanoi to Nha Trang?
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- The best way (if you want to skip central Vietnam) of transportation from Hanoi to Nha Trang is to travel by plane. It is very fast and sometimes also very cheap, direct flight from Hanoi to Nha Trang costs about $40-80/pp.
6. What is the cheapest option of transport from Hanoi to Nha Trang?
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- The cheapest way of transport to Nha Trang from Hanoi is to travel by train of Vietnam Railways, the most cheapest train tickest start already at $20/pp.
7. Where to travel from Nha Trang?
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- You can travel by sleeper train, plane or bus to Ho Chi Minh City or by train/bus to Phan Thiet (visitors to Mui Ne). You can also visit Da Lat, it is only about 4 hours by bus or van.
8. Are there also some luxury trains from Hanoi Nha Trang?
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- There are luxury tourist trains from Hanoi to Da Nang – Lotus Train, Violette Train, Laman Express and Livitrans Express. There is also Lotus Train from Da Nang to Nha Trang.
9. Which beaches can you visit in central Vietnam?
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- Central Vietnam is known for its stunning coastline and beautiful beaches. The best places for visit these beaches are in Cam Ranh, Nha Trang area, Quy Nhon or Hue. Read this article: The Best Beaches in Central Vietnam.
10. What are the must-visit attractions in Nha Trang?
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- Nha Trang offers a range of captivating attractions. Some of the must-visit places include Nha Trang Beach, where you can relax on the sandy shores and enjoy water sports, the Po Nagar Cham Towers, a historical site, and the Hon Mun Marine Protected Area, a snorkeling and diving paradise with vibrant coral reefs. Don’t miss a visit to Vinpearl Island for its amusement park and Vinpearl Cable Car, which offers stunning panoramic views of the bay.
11. When is the best time to visit Nha Trang?
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- The best time to visit Nha Trang is during the dry season, which typically spans from January to August. During this period, the weather is sunny and dry, making it ideal for beach activities, water sports, and exploring the city. Be aware that the peak tourist season falls during the summer months, from June to August, so you may want to consider visiting in the shoulder months of April, May, or September for fewer crowds and pleasant weather.
12. What local dishes should I try in Nha Trang?
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- Nha Trang is renowned for its delectable seafood and diverse culinary offerings. Some local dishes to try include „bun ca“ (fish noodle soup), „banh canh ca loc“ (thick rice noodle soup with snakehead fish), and „nem nuong Nha Trang“ (grilled fermented pork rolls). You should also savor fresh seafood at local seafood restaurants, where you can select your catch of the day, such as lobster, crab, and various fish, prepared to your liking.
13. How to travel solo in Vietnam?
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- Embarking on a solo adventure in Vietnam involves securing the necessary visa, meticulous budgeting for accommodation, meals, and activities, prioritizing health with vaccinations and a well-equipped first aid kit, familiarizing yourself with basic Vietnamese phrases for effective communication, and staying connected through translation apps to navigate the diverse landscapes and vibrant culture seamlessly.
14. What are the most interesting things and facts about Vietnam?
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- Vietnam, a country with a captivating allure, is celebrated for its breathtaking landscapes, including the mesmerizing limestone karsts of Halong Bay, the terraced rice fields of Sapa, and the bustling waterways of the Mekong Delta. Its rich history unfolds through ancient temples in Hanoi, the imperial city of Hue, and the Cu Chi Tunnels, providing a glimpse into Vietnam’s resilience during wartime. The country’s vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and warm hospitality further enhance the allure of this Southeast Asian gem. Read this: 15 Interesting Things of Vietnam.
15. What to expect from Vietnam Culture?
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- Expect a vibrant cultural tapestry in Vietnam, characterized by traditional values, a strong sense of community, and a deep-rooted respect for family. You’ll encounter a fusion of French, Chinese, and indigenous influences in art, architecture, and cuisine. Traditional water puppetry, folk music, and dance performances showcase the country’s artistic flair. The importance of rituals and festivals in daily life adds a colorful dimension, while the warmth and friendliness of the Vietnamese people make for a welcoming and enriching cultural experience.
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🚆 Train Schedule / Timetable – Hanoi to Nha Trang + Train Tickets:
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Train Schedule - Hanoi to Nha Trang | Departs in Hanoi | Arrival in Nha Trang | Train Ticket |
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Train SE1 (soft seat, sleeper) | 22:00 | 22:45 (24h 45m) | From $37.80 |
Train SE3 (soft seat, sleeper) | 19:20 | 21:24 (26h 04m) | From $37.80 |
Train SE5 (soft+hard seat, sleeper) | 15:30 | 19:32 (28h 02m) | From $37.80 |
Train SE7 (soft+hard seat, sleeper) | 06:10 | 09:47 (27h 37m) | From $34.00 |
Train SE11 (soft+hard seat, sleeper) | 08:00 | 11:55 (27h 55m) | From $34.00 |
Train TN3 (soft+hard seat, sleeper) | 12:25 | 16:40 (28h 15m) | From $34.00 |
Train TN5 (soft+hard seat, sleeper) | 15:30 | 20:49 (27h 55m) | From $34.00 |
✈️ Flights from Hanoi to Nha Trang – Schedule / Timetable + Airlines:
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Flight Schedule - Hanoi to Nha Trang | Departs in Hanoi | Arrival in Nha Trang | Price |
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VietJet Air | 05:15 | 07:05 | From $57.00 |
VietJet Air | 07:40 | 09:25 | From $61.60 |
VietJet Air | 8:55 | 10:45 | From $61.60 |
VietJet Air | 12:25 | 14:10 | From $67.10 |
VietJet Air | 15:50 | 17:40 | From $61.60 |
VietJet Air | 20:15 | 22:00 | From $67.20 |
VietJet Air | 21:45 | 23:45 | From $57.00 |
Vietnam Airlines | 05:55 | 07:55 | From $98.00 |
Vietnam Airlines | 07:20 | 09:20 | From $78.20 |
Vietnam Airlines | 09:15 | 11:15 | From $152.00 |
Vietnam Airlines | 10:45 | 12:55 | From $152.00 |
Vietnam Airlines | 12:30 | 14:30 | From $98.00 |
Vietnam Airlines | 16:30 | 18:30 | From $78.00 |
Vietnam Airlines | 17:40 | 19:40 | From $88.00 |
Vietnam Airlines | 18:10 | 20:10 | From $131.00 |
Bamboo Airways | 06:40 | 08:30 | From $143.00 |
Bamboo Airways | 09:55 | 11:50 | From $115.00 |
Bamboo Airways | 12:35 | 14:25 | From $119.00 |
Pacific Airlines | 15:55 | 17:55 | From $90.00 |
3 Ways of Transport from Hanoi to Nha Trang:
| 1. TRAIN from Hanoi to Nha Trang | |
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| Travel Time | About 25-31 hours |
| Ticket Price | $35-70/pp (soft+hard seat or berth, Vietnam Railway) |
| Train Options | Vietnam Railway, Violette Express Train (luxury, sleeper trains) |
| 2. FLIGHT from Hanoi to Nha Trang | |
| Airlines | VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines, Bamboo Airways, Pacific Airlines |
| Travel Time | About 1.5 hour |
| Price Range | $40-155/pp (one-way low-cost direct flight) |
| Departure Airport | Noi Bai International Airport (Hanoi) |
| Arrival Airport | Cam Ranh International Airport (Nha Trang) |
| 3. BUS from Hanoi to Nha Trang (via Hue) | |
| Bus Companies | Queen Café, Hung Thanh, TheSinh Tourist, Hoang Long… |
| A) Bus from Hanoi to Hue | |
| Travel Time | About 15 hours |
| Ticket Price | $12-16/pp |
| B) Bus from Hue to Nha Trang | |
| Travel Time | About 14 hours |
| Ticket Price | $12-16/pp |
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