How to go → HUE to MUI NE (Phan Thiet)? ☀️

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How do you get from Hue to Mui Ne (Phan Thiet)? You can travel by train, sleeper bus or flight+bus.

1. Train – Hue to Mui Ne
2. Flight + Bus to Mui Ne
3. Bus – Hue to Mui Ne
4. Taxi – Hue to Mui Ne
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From Hue to Mui Ne, you can travel by train, bus, taxi or flight + bus.

    • The travel distance from Hue to Mui Ne and Phan Thiet spans approximately 830 km by land, accessible via train or bus. For a comfortable and swift journey from Hue to Mui Ne, opting for plane + bus transportation via Ho Chi Minh City is recommended. This route, inclusive of a stopover in Saigon, takes about 10-13 hours. Although direct flights to Mui Ne from Hue are unavailable, flights to Ho Chi Minh City’s Tan Son Nhat Airport are accessible. Additionally, private buses or minivans are available from Tan Son Nhat Airport to Mui Ne.
    • Another popular option for reaching Mui Ne / Phan Thiet from Hue is by train with Vietnam Railways. The train journey from Hue to Mui Ne (Binh Thuan Station) takes approximately 17-20 hours. It is advisable to secure a sleeper berth for a more comfortable experience, although seat options are also available. Upon arrival at Binh Thuan Railway Station, located roughly 10 km from Phan Thiet town, local buses or private taxis are accessible to Mui Ne and Binh Thuan Station. Mui Ne is situated approximately 15 km from Phan Thiet town. Prior to your arrival at Mui Ne / Phan Thiet, it’s recommended the weather via Weather in Mui Ne.

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    • Tourist sleeper buses are also available from Hue to Mui Ne or Phan Thiet. The bus journey from Hue to Mui Ne typically takes about 20-25 hours. Although this option is the most economical, it may not provide the utmost comfort. Opting for a train journey to Binh Thuan is often preferred. Secure your bus/train tickets from Hue to Mui Ne or flights via Saigon online. From Mui Ne, travelers can venture to Ho Chi Minh City by bus or train, or embark on a ferry journey to Phu Quy Island. Mui Ne and Phan Thiet are renowned tourist destinations in southern Vietnam, with highlights such as the sand dunes and serene beaches. It serves as an ideal stopover for travelers journeying from the north to Ho Chi Minh City in southern Vietnam.
Transfer Mode – Hue to Mui Ne: Travel Time Cost Range
Train by Vietnam Railways 17-20 hours $20-45/pp
Sleeper Intercity Bus 20-25 hours $28-40/pp
Plane + Bus (via Ho Chi Minh City) 10-13 hours $45-160/pp
Private Taxi/Car with a driver 15 hours $390-740/car

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How do I get from Hue to Mui Ne (Phan Thiet)?


1. TRAIN from Hue to Mui Ne (Binh Thuan)

The cheapest option for land transfer from Hue to Mui Ne is a train transfer to Binh Thuan. Trains do not go to Mui Ne, there is no railway directly in this city, but they stop at Binh Thuan Railway Station, this station is about 15 km from Phan Thiet and about 40 km from Mui Ne.

So from this station you will have to use some kind of bus transfer or other private transfer to Mui Ne. Trains also stop in Ma Lâm, but it is more convenient to get off at Binh Thuan for better service to Phan Thiet or Mui Ne. On this route you can use classic trains with seats and sleeping berths in cabins from Vietnam Railways.

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Trains depart from Hue Railway Station and arrive at Binh Thuan Railway Station, see the map of Vietnam Railways. The train transfer from Hue to Binh Thuan takes about 17-20 hours, so it is a very long journey and it is better to choose a sleeping berth. Train tickets from Hue to Binh Thuan cost between $24-40/pp, seats are always the cheapest option, sleepers are more expensive.

You can easily search and buy train tickets to Binh Thuan from Hue online or as e-tickets that do not need to be printed. When boarding the train, you only need to show your QR code, which is on each ticket. Train transfer is a suitable transport option to Binh Thuan, especially for regular low-cost solo travelers.

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From Hue to Mui Ne (Binh Thuan Railway Station, about 15 km from Phan Thiet) you can travel by train.


2. FLIGHT + BUS from Hue to Mui Ne (via Saigon)

The fastest and most convenient option for transferring from Hue to Mui Ne is a plane and bus transfer via Ho Chi Minh City. This transport option has 2 steps and the total transfer time can be between 10-13 hours, depending on the connecting bus connection from Ho Chi Minh City.

A direct flight from Hue to Ho Chi Minh City takes about 1.5 hours and flights are offered by VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines, Pacific Airlines, Bamboo Airways. A plane transfer to Ho Chi Minh City from Hue costs between $45-150/pp, these prices can change over time and are never fixed.

1. BOOK DIRECT FLIGHT to Saigon

The lowest prices are usually for low-cost Economy class flights. Flights are operated from Phu Bai Airport in Hue to Tan Son Nhat Airport in Ho Chi Minh City, see the map of Vietnamese airports. In the second step, you can use various buses or minivans from Ho Chi Minh City or from the airport to Mui Ne and Phan Thiet.

The journey by bus or small minivan to Mui Ne from Saigon takes about 5-6 hours and tickets cost between $7-26/pp. Prices vary depending on the type of bus, minivan and operating company.

You can search and buy flight tickets to Saigon and tickets from Saigon to Mui Ne online in advance. In terms of time, this option of transport via Saigon is the fastest transfer option between these cities.

2. BOOK BUS TICKETS to Mui Ne

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From Hue to Mui Ne and Phan Thiet you can also travel by plane+bus/train via Ho Chi Minh City, the most fastest way of transfer.


3. SLEEPER BUS from Hue to Mui Ne / Phan Thiet

Another option for land transfer from Hue to Mui Ne / Phan Thiet is a bus transfer. On this long route, you can use modern sleeper buses from companies such as Grouptour, Hanh Cafe or The Queen Tourist. The disadvantage of a bus transfer is the long journey and the limited schedule of these buses, as well as less comfort for some passengers.

Some buses also use connecting connections, so as a result you may have to take 2 other buses. Also, expect that the buses will make other stops during the journey. Buses usually depart from places such as Chu Van An Street and arrive at various places in Mui Ne or Phan Thiet.

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You will see this information about departure points and stations in Hue and arrival points in Mui Ne or Phan Thiet in southern Vietnam when searching for tickets online. The bus transfer from Hue to Mui Ne takes about 20-25 hours, so it is usually the longest transport option between these cities.

However, the stated travel time may vary and buses may also be delayed. Bus tickets from Hue to Mui Ne in southern Vietnam cost between $28-40/pp, prices vary depending on the type of bus and the company operating it. You can search and buy bus tickets to Mui Ne online in advance.

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From Hue to Mui Ne + Phan Thiet you can also travel by sleeper intercity bus (photo: Hanh Cafe bus, 12go.asia).


4. PRIVATE TAXI / CAR from Hue to Mui Ne

If you would like to use a private transfer from Hue to Mui Ne, this option is also available. The advantage is the choice of your departure point in Hue and arrival point in Mui Ne or Phan Thiet, as well as modern and comfortable vehicles with experienced drivers.

The disadvantage is again a longer driving time and a higher transfer price. For a private transfer by modern car from Hue to Mui Ne, you can use the private taxi company Hue Happy Travel. This company will offer you a smaller classic car or a larger SUV or minivan for more people.

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Minivans are especially suitable for group travel and can carry up to a maximum of 10 people. A private transfer by car/taxi from Hue to Mui Ne takes about 15 hours, but this time may vary slightly depending on your travel route.

Transport by private car/taxi with a driver from Hue to Mui Ne costs between $490-740/car, these prices vary depending on the type of vehicle. Smaller classic cars are always a cheaper option than larger SUVs or minivans for more people. You can easily search, view and book a private car/taxi from Hue to Mui Ne online well in advance.

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From Hue to Mui Ne + Phan Thiet you can also travel by private taxi/car with a driver (photo: Hue Happy Travel, 12go.asia).


FAQ + TIPS – Travel route from Hue to Mui Ne:

1. How to book train / bus tickets + flights from Hue to Mui Ne?

    • You can book train + bus tickets + flights from Hue to Mui Ne on Baolau ➜ or 12go.asia ➜.
    • You can also search another routes + tickets, e.g. Hue > Nha Trang, Nha Trang > Mui Ne…

2. What is the travel time from Hue to Mui Ne?

    • Travel by train from Hue to Mui Ne (Binh Thuan Station) takes about 17-20 hours.
    • Travel by tourist sleeper bus from Hue to Mui Ne takes about 20-25 hours.
    • Travel by plane + bus from Hue to Mui Ne (via Ho Chi Minh City) takes about 10-13 hours.
    • Travel by private taxi/car from Hue to Mui Ne takes about 13 hours.

3. What is the travel distance from Hue to Mui Ne?

    • Travel distance from Hue to Mui Ne in Phan Thiet is about 830 km by train/bus.

4. How much does it cost to travel from Hue to Mui Ne?

    • Travel by train from Hue to Mui Ne (Binh Thuan Station) costs about $20-45/pp (seats,berths).
    • Travel by tourist bus from Hue to Mui Ne  costs about $28-40/pp.
    • Travel by plane + bus from Hue to Mui Ne (via Ho Chi Minh City) costs about $45-160/pp.
    • Travel by private taxi/car from Hue to Mui Ne costs about $490-740/car.

5. What is the best and fastest option of transfer from Hue to Mui Ne?

    • The best and fastest option of getting to Mui Ne and Phan Thiet from Hue is to travel by plane+bus via Ho Chi Minh City. There are direct flights to Tan Son Nhat Airport in Saigon and buses or trains to Phan Thiet and Mui Ne.

6. What is the cheapest option of transport from Hue to Mui Ne?

    • The cheapest option of transport from Hue to Mui Ne and Phan Thiet is to travel by bus via Nha Trang. But to travel by bus is not so comfortable, it is better to travel by sleeper train.

7. Is there a direct flight from Hue to Mui Ne?

    • No, there is no airport in Mui Ne, there is no direct flight from Hue. But you can take a direct flight to Saigon and from Saigon to Mui Ne you can travel by tourist bus, minivan or train.

8. Where you can go from Mui Ne and Phan Thiet?

    • The most frequented travel route is from Mui Ne to Saigon by bus. Another popular travel route in southern Vietnam is from Mui Ne to Phu Quoc. You can travel by bus from Mui Ne to Ha Tien or Rach Gia (via Saigon) + ferry to Phu Quoc.

9. Where and how to book a motorbike in Mui Ne / Phan Thiet?

    • You can search + book motorbike or bicycle in Mui Ne / Phan Thiet online on Bikesbooking.

10. Which beaches can you visit in southern Vietnam?

    • Southern Vietnam is known for various nice coastline and beautiful beaches. The best places for visit these beaches are in Phu Quoc, Con Dao, Vung Tau or Mui Ne. Read this article: The Best Beaches in Southern Vietnam.
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