1. Flight – Hanoi to Cam Ranh
2. Train – Hanoi to Nha Trang
3. Bus – Hanoi to Cam Ranh
🎫 Book a Tour in Nha Trang
🎫 Book Ticket to Cam Ranh
Travel distance from Hanoi to Cam Ranh is about 1350 km by land.
-
- The quickest route from Hanoi to Cam Ranh is via a direct flight from Noi Bai Airport to Cam Ranh Airport, taking approximately 1.5 hours. Multiple airlines operate flights from Hanoi to Cam Ranh, including VietJetAir, Vietnam Airlines and Bamboo Airways. Direct flights prices typically range from $70 to $160 per person. Another option is to travel by sleeper train to Nha Trang.
- Traveling by train from Hanoi to Nha Trang takes about 25 to 31 hours and costs approximately $30 to $70 per person. Luxury tourist trains to Da Nang from Hanoi are also available for a comfortable journey. Alternatively, travelers can choose sleeper tourist buses, although this option is less comfortable and time-consuming, often involving transfers in Hue or Da Nang. Tickets or flights from Hanoi to Cam Ranh can be conveniently booked online. From Cam Ranh, travelers can explore southern Vietnam, including destinations like Mui Ne and Phan Thiet.
Cam Ranh: A Beautiful Beach Destination near Nha Trang.
-
- Cam Ranh is a captivating city and beachfront area situated in southern Khánh Hòa Province, within the South Central Coast region of Vietnam. It ranks as the province’s second-largest city, following Nha Trang, which is approximately 45 km away from Cam Ranh city. Nestled along the shores of Cam Ranh Bay, this destination is favored by Vietnamese tourists and increasingly attracts foreign visitors. During the French colonial era, Cam Lam (Ba Ngoi) served as a prominent port and naval base. Today, Cam Ranh and its nearby beaches offer scenic boat trips and pristine shorelines.
- Cam Ranh boasts an airport located approximately 10 km from the city center. Travelers from Hanoi have three main transportation options to reach Cam Ranh: by flight, sleeper train to Nha Trang, or sleeper tourist bus via Da Nang or Nha Trang. Opting for a flight from Hanoi to Cam Ranh International Airport is the most convenient method. From the airport, travelers can also catch direct flights to Ho Chi Minh City in southern Vietnam, or flights back to Hanoi. For a smooth trip to Cam Ranh, it’s advisable to check the weather conditions beforehand with our comprehensive guide on Cam Ranh’s weather.
| Transfer Mode – Hanoi to Cam Ranh: | Travel Time | Cost Range |
|---|---|---|
| Direct Flight to Cam Ranh Airport | 1.5-2 hours | $70 – $160/pp |
| Train to Nha Trang | 25-31 hours | $33 – $70/pp |
| Sleeper Bus via Da Nang | 24-30 hours | $28 – $60/pp |
How do I get from Hanoi to Cam Ranh?
1. DIRECT FLIGHT from Hanoi to Cam Ranh
Undoubtedly the fastest and most comfortable, but at the same time more expensive option of transport to Cam Ranh from Hanoi is a direct flight. Flights are operated from Noi Bai Airport to Cam Ranh International Airport, which is a short distance from the city center, see Vietnam airport map.
You will therefore immediately have everything within quick reach, and this transfer option will save you a lot of time. Sometimes relatively cheap low-cost flights also appear, but it is advisable to get an overview of the flights well in advance. Air connections from Hanoi to Cam Ranh are offered by VietJetAir, Vietnam Airlines, Bamboo Airways, Hanh Air Systems.
The cheapest flights to Cam Ranh are usually offered by the low-cost airline VietJet Air, which still has very good references from other travelers. Hanh Air Systems will offer you, on the other hand, smaller aircraft for a limited number of passengers, but at a higher flight price.
BOOK DIRECT FLIGHT to Cam Ranh ➜
A direct flight from Hanoi to Cam Ranh takes about 1.5 hours and tickets cost between $70-160/pp, sometimes the prices can be lower and some business class flights even higher. Some low-cost flights can therefore pay off in terms of price and comfort even compared to the sleeper train to Nha Trang.
You can easily search and book flights from Hanoi to Cam Ranh well in advance online. Always read all flight conditions and ticket instructions carefully to avoid any misunderstandings.
Air transfer is suitable for all travelers, sometimes it can also be suitable for low-cost travelers, sometimes there can be very cheap flights at promotional prices. There are plenty of flights available throughout the day, and you’ll be sure to find a suitable flight at your preferred time.
2. TRAIN from Hanoi to Nha Trang
If you are looking to travel by train, it is also possible on this route, but you can only go by train from Hanoi to the city of Nha Trang. There is also a Ngã Ba train station near Cam Ranh, but most Vietnam Railways trains do not stop here and just go further south in Vietnam. So the best thing is to take the train to Nha Trang and then go out for excursions to the Cam Ranh coastal area.
Traveling by train is usually one of the cheaper options, train tickets from Hanoi to Nha Trang cost between $32-60/pp and seats or sleeping beds will be available. As it is a longer route, it is definitely more appropriate to use a sleeping bed. These are in cabins for 4 or 6 passengers, there may also be trains with cabins for 2 passengers.
The train journey time to Nha Trang from Hanoi is approximately 25-31 hours, most of the time the given times are respected. Trains depart from Hanoi Railway Station and arrive at Nha Trang Railway Station (17 Thái Nguyễn), see Vietnam Railway Map. The menu includes classic Vietnam Railways trains as well as the tourist sleeper train Violette Train.
BOOK TRAIN TICKETS to Nha Trang ➜
You can use other tourist sleeper trains on the route from Hanoi to Da Nang, trains such as Violette Train, Lotus Train, Laman Express, Damitrans Express. All these tourist trains only have sleeping beds in the cabins, mostly for 4 passengers, there may also be cabins for 2 passengers.
This railway route is one of the most sought-after, as you can see the entire coastal area of central Vietnam during your train journey. It is therefore advisable to search and buy train tickets to Nha Trang from Hanoi online, even as e-tickets on your phone or tablet.
Regular trains of the Vietnam Railways also accept tickets when presented on a phone or tablet, you will receive these tickets to your specified email address specified during the reservation. Always read up-to-date information on transfer and train tickets to Nha Trang when booking to avoid any misunderstandings. The train transfer is also ideal for solo low-cost travelers, the tickets are relatively cheap and the comfort in sleeper trains is sufficient.
3. BUS from Hanoi to Cam Ranh (via Da Nang)
If you would like to travel by bus, this option is also available, but you have to change, for example, in the city of Da Nang to another bus line. However, it should be emphasized that a sleeper bus transfer may not be the best and most comfortable option. If you were to decide between a train and a bus via Da Nang, it is better to use a train transfer.
So the bus trip can be done in 2 steps, a sleeper bus from Hanoi to Da Nang and then another bus from Da Nang to Cam Ranh. The total travel time by sleeper bus from Hanoi to Cam Ranh with a transfer in Da Nang is 24-30 hours, it also depends on the transfer in Da Nang, so this time can always vary slightly.
1. BOOK BUS TICKETS to Da Nang ➜
Buses in Vietnam are also sometimes delayed and exact departure and arrival times may not be observed. On the route from Hanoi to Da Nang and Cam Ranh, you can use companies such as Techbus VN, Vietnam Luxury Travel, Duc Duong, Sapa Discovery Travel, Queen Cafe, To Vietnam Travel, Green Trips, Phuong Trang (Futabus), TBus, Grouptour, Ha Linh , Lien Hung, Cocovip, Quang Hanh and others.
The bus transfer can be one of the cheapest transfer options to Cam Ranh and the total price for 2 bus rides can be around $28-$60/pp. On both routes from Hanoi to Cam Ranh via Da Nang, there are intercity long-distance sleeper buses, some of which are already very new and modern and offer very good comfort. Bus tickets from Hanoi to Cam Ranh with a transfer in Da Nang can be easily searched and purchased online well in advance.
2. BOOK BUS TICKETS to Cam Ranh ➜
❓ FAQ + Tips – Travel route from Hanoi to Cam Ranh:
1. How to book and buy tickets / flights from Hanoi to Cam Ranh?
-
- You can book tickets or flights from Hanoi to Cam Ranh on Baolau ➜ or 12go.asia ➜.
- You can also book another routes, e.g. Hanoi > Da Nang, Da Nang > Cam Ranh…
2. What is the travel time from Hanoi to Cam Ranh?
-
- Transfer by plane – direct flight from Hanoi to Cam Ranh takes about 1.5 hour.
- Transfer by train from Hanoi to Cam Ranh (via Nha Trang) takes about 27-35 hours.
- Transfer by tourist sleeper bus from Hanoi to Cam Ranh (via Da Nang) takes about 24-30 hours.
3. What is the travel distance from Hanoi to Cam Ranh?
-
- Travel distance from Hanoi to Cam Ranh is about 1350 km by train / bus and about 1100 km by plane.
4. How much does it cost to get from Hanoi to Cam Ranh?
-
- Transfer by plane – direct flight from Hanoi to Cam Ranh costs about $70-160/pp.
- Transfer by train of Vietnam Railways from Hanoi to Cam Ranh costs about $33-70/pp.
- Transfer by sleeper bus from Hanoi to Cam Ranh (via Da Nang) costs about $28-60/pp.
5. What is the best option of transfer from Hanoi to Cam Ranh?
-
- The best option how to reach Cam Ranh from Hanoi is to take a direct flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Cam Ranh International Airport. Cam Ranh International Airport is easily accessible from the city center because it is located about 10 km from the town center.
6. What is the cheapest option of transport from Hanoi to Cam Ranh?
-
- The cheapest option of transport to Nha Trang – Cam Ranh from Hanoi is to travel by sleeper bus via Da Nang.
7. Where to travel from Cam Ranh?
-
- You can travel to Da Lat by bus, minivan or taxi or you can travel to southern Vietnam, e.g. to Mui Ne in Phan Thiet.
8. Are there also some luxury trains from Hanoi to Cam Ranh?
-
- Yes there are some luxury sleeper tourist trains to Da Nang. There are these tourist trains to Da Nang Railway Station – Lotus Train, Violette Train, Laman Express, Livitrans Express.
9. Which beaches can you visit in central Vietnam?
-
- Central Vietnam is known for its stunning coastline and beautiful beaches. The best places for visit these beaches are in Cam Ranh coast, Nha Trang area, Quy Nhon or Hue. Read this article: The Best Beaches in Central Vietnam.
10. Which islands you can also visit in Vietnam?
-
- There are various popular and tourist islands in Vietnam. One of the most popular and visited island is Phu Quoc in southern Vietnam. You can read this article: 10 Best Islands in Vietnam.
11. How to travel solo in Vietnam?
-
- Discover the wonders of solo travel in Vietnam as you explore ancient temples, cruise through scenic landscapes or karst sceneries, hike various national parks and ethnic villages and connect with the warm-hearted locals, creating a personalized journey of cultural immersion and breathtaking experiences.
BOOK a TOUR / ACTIVITY in Nha Trang ➜
✈️ Flights from Hanoi to Cam Ranh – Schedule / Timetable + Airlines:
| Flight Schedule – Hanoi to Cam Ranh | Departs in Hanoi | Arrival in Cam Ranh | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| VietJet Air | 14:40 | 16:30 | From $70.00 |
| VietJet Air | 16:15 | 18:05 | From $70.00 |
| VietJet Air | 18:55 | 20:45 | From $80.00 |
| VietJet Air | 11:35 | 13:25 | From $90.00 |
| VietJet Air | 12:55 | 14:45 | From $90.00 |
| VietJet Air | 05:45 | 07:35 | From $90.00 |
| VietJet Air | 08:40 | 10:30 | From $110.00 |
| VietJet Air | 19:40 | 21:30 | From $140.00 |
| Bamboo Airways | 07:10 | 09:10 | From $110.00 |
| Bamboo Airways | 13:15 | 15:10 | From $100.00 |
| Vietnam Airlines | 05:55 | 07:55 | From $110.00 |
| Vietnam Airlines | 09:50 | 11:50 | From $110.00 |
| Vietnam Airlines | 11:15 | 13:10 | From $100.00 |
| Vietnam Airlines | 12:00 | 14:00 | From $100.00 |
| Vietnam Airlines | 13:05 | 15:00 | From $100.00 |
| Vietnam Airlines | 20:35 | 22:35 | From $110.00 |
| Vietnam Airlines | 21:00 | 23:00 | From $110.00 |
| Vietnam Airlines | 21:10 | 23:05 | From $100.00 |
| Hanh Air Systems | 05:45 | 07:35 | From $150.00 |
| Hanh Air Systems | 08:40 | 10:30 | From $150.00 |
| Hanh Air Systems | 11:35 | 13:25 | From $150.00 |
| Hanh Air Systems | 12:55 | 14:45 | From $150.00 |
| Hanh Air Systems | 14:40 | 16:30 | From $140.00 |
| Hanh Air Systems | 16:15 | 18:05 | From $140.00 |
| Hanh Air Systems | 19:40 | 21:30 | From $140.00 |