1. Bus – Hai Phong to Ninh Binh
2. Train – Hai Phong to Ninh Binh
3. Taxi – Hai Phong to Ninh Binh
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From Hai Phong to Ninh Binh you can travel by bus, train, private taxi/car.
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- The distance between Hai Phong and Ninh Binh spans approximately 150-160 km. Travelers have three primary options to reach Ninh Binh from Hai Phong: bus, train via Hanoi, or private taxi/car. Opting for a tourist bus, the most popular choice, typically takes 2.5-3 hours with ticket prices ranging from $7 to $14 per person. Alternatively, Vietnam Railways offers train services where passengers can transit through Hanoi. This train journey from Hai Phong to Ninh Binh via Hanoi takes approximately 6 hours, with ticket costs averaging $6 to $10 per person. Notably, there are no direct train connections or flights between Hai Phong and Ninh Binh. Travelers also have the option of hiring a private car or taxi for convenience. Additionally, some tourist buses operate from Cat Ba Island to Ninh Binh. From Tam Coc/Ninh Binh, travelers can further explore destinations like Phong Nha or Hoi An + Da Nang.
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- Ninh Binh stands as a premier tourist destination, offering captivating historical sites. Travelers journeying from the north, such as Hai Phong, to southern Vietnam should include Ninh Binh in their itinerary. Noteworthy attractions include the renowned Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex, Tam Coc, Bich Dong Pagoda, Van Long Nature Reserve, and Hang Mua (Mua Caves). Consider allocating 3-4 days to explore Ninh Binh, rent a motorbike or bicycle, and immerse yourself in its rich history. From Ninh Binh, travelers can proceed to central Vietnam. With three primary travel options available from Hai Phong to Ninh Binh—bus, train via Hanoi, or private car/taxi—exploring Ninh Binh’s diverse attractions is convenient. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit sites like Tam Coc – Bich Dong or Trang An Scenic Complex during your stay.
Transfer Mode – Hai Phong to Ninh Binh: | Travel Time | Cost Range |
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Tourist Bus / Van | 2.5-3 hours | $7 – $14 |
Train + Bus | 7 hours | $6 – $10 |
Private Taxi | 3-4.5 hours | $100+ |
How do I get from Hai Phong to Ninh Binh?
1. BUS / VAN from Hai Phong to Ninh Binh
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- you can travel by tourist bus from Hai Phong to Ninh Binh
- travel by bus from Hai Phong to Ninh Binh takes about 2.5-3 hours
- bus companies from Hai Phong to Ninh Binh: Techbus VN, Full Moon Party Tour, Hoang Long company
- buses also depart from Cat Ba Island, so read carefully from which bus stations you will depart
- one-way bus ticket from Hai Phong to Ninh Binh costs about $7-14/pp
- Book your bus e-tickets from Hai Phong to Ninh Binh on 12go.asia ➜
- you will receive your bus e-tickets to Ninh Binh by email, ready to print or carry in your smartphone or tablet and present before boarding the bus/train, read carefully the instructions before you book your tickets
2. BUS / TRAIN from Hai Phong to Ninh Binh (via Hanoi)
You can also travel by train, but first, you have to travel by train from Hai Phong to Hanoi and from Hanoi you can take another train to Ninh Binh. There is no direct train connection from Hai Phong to Ninh Binh.
A) BUS or TRAIN from Hai Phong to Hanoi
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- from Hai Phong to Hanoi you can travel by bus or train
- travel by bus/train from Hai Phong to Hanoi takes about 2.5-3 hours
- bus ticket from Hai Phong to Hanoi costs about $5/pp
- train ticket from Hai Phong to Hanoi costs about $2.80-6/pp
- trains from Hai Phong to Hanoi have hard or soft seats
- read this article: How to go from Hai Phong to Hanoi?
B) BUS or TRAIN from Hanoi to Ninh Binh
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- from Hanoi to Ninh Binh you can travel by bus or train
- travel by bus/train to Ninh Binh from Hanoi takes about 2.5 hours
- train tickets from Hanoi to Ninh Binh costs about $3-6/pp (hard or soft seat)
- bus tickets from Hanoi to Ninh Binh costs about $6-10/pp (depends on the type of bus)
- read this article. How to get to Ninh Binh from Hanoi?
- you will receive your bus or train e-tickets to Ninh Binh by email, ready to print or carry in your smartphone or tablet and present before boarding the bus/train, read carefully the instructions before you book your tickets
3. TAXI or CAR from Hai Phong to Ninh Binh
It is possible to travel by private taxi/car from Cat Bi Airport in Hai Phong to Ninh Binh. Private taxi from Cat Bi Airport to Ninh Binh costs about $70-135/car, it is the most expensive option of transfer, but it is a comfortable way. You can book your private car to Ninh Binh from Cat Bi Airport online. Travel by private car from Cat Bi Airport to Ninh Binh takes about 2.5-3 hours. There are also various tourist buses from Cat Ba Island to Ninh Binh.
A) PRIVATE CAR from Hai Phong to Hanoi
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- from Hai Phong to Hanoi you can also travel by private car or taxi
- travel by taxi or car from Hai Phong to Hanoi takes about 1.5-2 hours
- private car from Hai Phong to Hanoi costs about $70-80/car
- you can take a taxi from Hai Phong to Hanoi – Noi Bai Airport or Hanoi city center
- read this article: How to get from Hai Phong to Hanoi?
B) TAXI or CAR from Hanoi to Ninh Binh
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- from Hanoi to Ninh Binh you can also travel by private taxi or car
- travel by private car to Ninh Binh from Hanoi takes about 2-2.5 hours
- private car from Hanoi to Ninh Binh costs about $58-165/car
- there are various modern cars or private fast minivans
- you can also book your private car from Hanoi – Noi Bai Airport to Ninh Binh
- read this article. How to reach Ninh Binh from Hanoi?
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❓ FAQ – Travel route from Hai Phong to Ninh Binh:
1. How to book and buy tickets from Hai Phong to Ninh Binh?
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- You can book bus/train tickets from Hai Phong to Ninh Binh on 12go.asia ➜.
2. Do you want to book a tour in Ninh Binh?
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- You can do it online, search and book a tour to Ninh Binh and other places with KLOOK ➜.
3. What is the travel time from Hai Phong to Ninh Binh?
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- Travel by bus from Hai Phong to Ninh Binh takes about 2.5-3 hours.
- Travel by train + bus from Hai Phong to Ninh Binh (via Hanoi) takes about 7 hours.
4. How much does it cost to travel from Hai Phong to Ninh Binh?
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- Travel by bus from Hai Phong to Ninh Binh costs about $7-14/pp.
- Travel by train + bus from Hai Phong to Ninh Binh (via Hanoi) costs about $6-10/pp.
5. What is the travel distance from Hai Phong to Ninh Binh?
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- Travel distance from Hai Phong to Ninh Binh is about 150 km by bus.
6. What is the most cheapest option of transport from Hai Phong to Ninh Binh?
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- The most cheapest way of transport from Hai Phong to Ninh Binh is to travel by bus.
7. Is it possible to travel from Hai Phong to Ninh Binh by train?
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- Yes, it is possible, but you have to travel by train to Hanoi and from Hanoi to Ninh Binh. There is no direct train connection from Hai Phong to Ninh Binh.
8. Is it possible to travel from Hai Phong to Ninh Binh by boat or ferry?
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- No, it is not possible to travel by boat or ferry from Hai Phong to Ninh Binh.
9. Do you want to travel from Cat Ba Island to Ninh Binh?
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- If you want to travel from Cat Ba Island to Ninh Binh (Cat Ba Island is about 15 km from Hai Phong), you can travel by bus (+ferry). Read this article> How to get from Cat Ba Island to Ninh Binh?
10. Is it possible to travel by plane from Hai Phong to Ninh Binh?
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- No, it is not possible to travel by plane from Hai Phong to Ninh Binh, there are no flights. Ninh Binh has not an airport.
11. Where to travel from Ninh Binh? You can travel by train to Phong Nha or Hue.
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- From Ninh Binh you can travel to central and southern Vietnam. Another popular travel route is to travel by train from Ninh Binh to Hue or you can travel by sleeper bus to Phong Nha-Ke Bang.
12. 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.
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🚍 Bus Schedule / Timetable – Hai Phong to Ninh Binh + Bus Tickets:
Bus Schedule - Hai Phong to Ninh Binh | Departs in Hai Phong | Arrival in Ninh Binh | Bus ticket - Price |
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Hoang Long | 09:00 | 11:30 | From $8.00 |
Hoang Long | 19:00 | 21:30 | From $8.00 |
Hoang Long | 19:30 | 22:00 | From $8.00 |
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