1. Train – Mui Ne to Quy Nhon
2. Bus – Mui Ne to Quy Nhon
3. Bus + Flight to Quy Nhon
4. Private Car to Quy Nhon
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From Mui Ne (Phan Thiet) to Quy Nhon by train, bus or bus+plane.
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- The journey from Mui Ne in Phan Thiet to Quy Nhon spans approximately 450 km and offers travelers three distinct transfer options: train, bus, or bus+plane. The favored choice for reaching Quy Nhon from Mui Ne or Phan Thiet is by train operated by Vietnam Railways. These trains, offering both seat and sleeper options, provide an affordable travel experience with a journey time of approximately 8-10 hours from Mui Ne (Binh Thuan) to Quy Nhon (Dieu Tri Station). Trains depart from Binh Thuan Railway Station, situated approximately 35 km from Mui Ne town, and arrive at Dieu Tri Station, around 10 km from Quy Nhon town.
- Another viable option for reaching Quy Nhon from Mui Ne is by sleeper bus. Traveling by sleeper bus from Mui Ne to Quy Nhon takes approximately 15 hours and costs around $32 per person. Travel time may vary depending on stopovers, particularly in Nha Trang. Modern seat or sleeper tourist buses operate between Mui Ne, Nha Trang, and Quy Nhon. Although there are no direct flights to Quy Nhon from Mui Ne/Phan Thiet, travelers can opt for direct flights from Saigon’s Tan Son Nhat Airport to Quy Nhon. However, this option entails additional travel time via bus or train to Ho Chi Minh City.
Quy Nhon: A Hidden Coastal Gem in Bình Định Province.
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- Quy Nhon, located in Bình Định province, is often referred to as the „Maldives of Vietnam.“ While less frequented by international tourists, it’s gaining popularity among Vietnamese travelers, thanks to its emerging infrastructure, new hotels, and pristine beaches. The city boasts Phu Cat Airport, situated approximately 35 km north of town, along with two railway stations – Dieu Tri and Quy Nhon, with Dieu Tri being the primary hub. Unlike bustling Nha Trang, Quy Nhon offers a quieter, more serene atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for relaxation. The best time to visit Quy Nhon is from January to August. Before your trip, familiarize yourself with the weather conditions by reading our comprehensive guide on Weather in Quy Nhon.
- Exploring the surrounding area of Quy Nhon reveals stunning, uncrowded beaches, such as the city beach stretching several kilometers long. Another popular destination, Ky Co beach, lies approximately 25 km from town. Mount (Nui) Ba Hoa offers panoramic views from its summit, providing a picturesque backdrop for adventurers. From Quy Nhon, travelers can easily journey to central Vietnam’s most popular destinations, such as Da Nang and Hoi An, accessible via train or bus.
| Transfer Mode – Mui Ne to Quy Nhon: | Travel Time | Cost Range |
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| Train (Vietnam Railways) | 8-10 hours | $11-30/pp (seat or berth) |
| Sleeper Intercity Bus | 15 hours | $32/pp |
| Bus + Plane (via Saigon) | 7-10 hours | $70-150/pp |
| Private Car / Taxi (via Nha Trang) | 8-9 hours | $160-350/car |
How do I get from Mui Ne to Quy Nhon?
1. TRAIN from Mui Ne to Quy Nhon (Dieu Tri)
The most popular low-cost transfer option to Quy Nhon from Mui Ne (Phan Thiet) is the Vietnam Railways train journey. There are 6-8 train connections on this route every day, and the trains will offer you seats or sleeping beds in cabins for 4-6 passengers, or sometimes even for 2 passengers.
The train transfer is the cheapest option to get to Quy Nhon from Mui Ne in the Phan Thiet and is also a preferred option over the bus. But the trains depart from Binh Thuan Railway Station, which is about 35 km from Mui Ne near Phan Thiet, and arrive at Dieu Tri Railway Station, which is about 10 km from Quy Nhon city center, look at the railway map of Vietnam.
So you need to arrange a transfer to Phan Thiet station and from Dieu Tri station to Quy Nhon city, preferably use some private transfer. Train tickets range from $11-30/pp on regular trains, seats are always the cheapest option, sleepers are a more expensive option but more comfortable.
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It is convenient and better to choose a sleeping berth for this route. Train tickets to Quy Nhon from Mui Ne – Phan Thiet can be searched and purchased easily online and in advance, always read all ticket and transfer information, follow Vietnam Railways instructions to avoid any problems. Regular trains to Dieu Tri Railway Station also accept train tickets on a smartphone or tablet, so there is no need to print them.
These trains that stop at Die Tri Railway Station continue to central and northern Vietnam, so you can then use them for another transfer from Quy Nhon. The train transfer to Quy Nhon is mostly sought by solo travelers who have a more limited budget for their travel.
2. BUS from Mui Ne to Quy Nhon (via Nha Trang)
On the route from Mui Ne – Phan Thiet to Quy Nhon, you can also use a transfer by sleeper intercity bus. However, this option can be relatively very long and may not be so comfortable for everyone. It is also possible to use a sleeper bus from Mui Ne to Quy Nhon, provided by Techbus VN.
But another option is also to take buses with a transfer in, for example, Nha Trang, that is also a popular and interesting place to visit. And it is not bad to divide the journey into 2 steps. However, if you use the Techbus sleeper bus, the journey time from Mui Ne to Quy Nhon will be approximately 15 hours.
However, be aware that buses in Vietnam may be late and the exact departure and arrival times may not be respected. The buses also make other stops along the way. Techbus sleeper bus tickets from Mui Ne to Quy Nhon range from $32/pp.
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However, if you were to go with a transfer in Nha Trang, i.e. 2 buses, then the transfer can be even cheaper and you will get a price of around $20-25/pp. So if you want the lowest possible bus transfer price, split your trip into 2 steps and enjoy the fun in Nha Trang as well. You can search and buy bus tickets to Quy Nhon from Mui Ne online well in advance.
Carefully read the conditions of the transfer to Quy Nhon and follow the instructions of the bus companies. A minor advantage may be that the bus departs directly from Mui Ne and arrives in the city at Quy Nhon. It is therefore not necessary to arrange some other private transfer to the departure and arrival point as in the case of a train.
3. BUS + FLIGHT from Mui Ne to Quy Nhon (via Saigon)
If you would like to travel to Quy Nhon by plane, you must first go from Mui Ne to Ho Chi Minh City and from there you can take a direct flight. This option therefore has 2 steps, but as a result, the total transfer time can take approx. 7-10 hours, depending on the wait for the flight. You can get to Tan Son Nhat Airport in Ho Chi Minh City by bus or private transfer.
The first step is to travel by bus or minivan from Mui Ne to Ho Chi Minh City. It is a popular overland route, on which you can use bus services or smaller minivans from many private companies. Some companies that operate between Mui Ne and Ho Chi Minh City are Phuong Trang, Tam Hanh Bus, Kumho Samco, Hanh Cafe, Nam Hai Limousine, Duc Duong, Luxury Van Limousine, VietNam Travel Bus, Thinh Phat, 35 Limo, Techbus VN, Trung Nga, Grouptour.
Travel time by bus or minivan to Ho Chi Minh City from Mui Ne is approximately 4.5-6 hours, depending on the type of bus. Buses can depart from various locations in Phan Thiet and Mui Ne and arrive at various locations in Ho Chi Minh City, some small minivans and minibuses also go to Tan Son Nhat Airport.
Bus tickets from Mui Ne to Ho Chi Minh City range from $7-22/pp, these prices may vary slightly throughout the year and seasons. You can easily search and buy these bus tickets to Ho Chi Minh City online in advance.
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The second step is a direct flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Quy Nhon. These flights are operated from Tan Son Nhat Airport to Phu Cat Airport, this airport is approximately 35 km north of Quy Nhon city (see Vietnam airport map). Flights to Quy Nhon are operated by VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines and Bamboo Airways.
The cheapest flights are usually offered by VietJet Air, which is a low-cost airline with very good references. Flights to Quy Nhon from Ho Chi Minh City range from $40-170/pp, depending on the flight class you choose. Most of the flights offered for regular travelers are Economy Class flights.
Air transfer to Quy Nhon from Saigon is the fastest transport option and the flight time is approximately 1 hour 10 minutes. Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Quy Nhon can be easily searched and booked online in advance. Due to the more limited flight schedule, it is better to book well in advance.
4. TAXI / CAR from Mui Ne to Quy Nhon (via Nha Trang)
If you are looking for a private transfer from Mui Ne to Quy Nhon, this option is also available, but it must be done with a transfer in Nha Trang, i.e. in 2 steps. The total travel time by private car/taxi with driver from Mui Ne to Quy Nhon via Nha Trang can be approximately 8-9 hours (from Mui Ne to Nha Trang approx. 3-4 hours and from Nha Trang to Quy Nhon approx. 4 hours).
A private transfer is one of the most expensive transport options to Quy Nhon, but the advantage is of course the convenience and quality services of private operators.
On the route from Mui Ne to Quy Nhon with a transfer in Nha Trang, you can use private taxi services such as Mui Ne Sky Travel, Ngan Linh Transport, Saigon DMC, G5 Car, Booking Car 79, Ouros Travel or Dichung Taxi.
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Most of these companies offer different types of cars, such as classic small cars, SUVs for more people, or minivans and minibuses for groups of travelers. Larger cars, such as minivans for more people, are always the most expensive form of transport, small classic cars are always the cheapest.
Private car/taxi transportation from Mui Ne to Quy Nhon with a transfer in Nha Trang in south-central Vietnam can cost you between $160-350/car. You can easily search, view and book your taxi/car from Mui Ne to Nha Trang and Nha Trang to Quy Nhon online in advance. Private companies may have different transfer instructions and information, always read everything carefully to avoid any misunderstandings.
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❓ FAQ + TIPS – Travel from Mui Ne to Quy Nhon:
1. How to book and buy tickets from Mui Ne to Quy Nhon / Dieu Tri?
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- Book train or bus e-tickets from Mui Ne to Quy Nhon on Baolau ➜ or 12go.asia ➜.
- You can also search and book another tickets, e.g. Quy Nhon > Ho Chi Minh…
2. What is the travel time from Mui Ne to Quy Nhon?
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- Travel by train of Vietnam Railways from Mui Ne to Quy Nhon (Dieu Tri) takes about 8-10 hours.
- Travel by sleeper intercity bus from Mui Ne to Quy Nhon (via Nha Trang) takes about 15 hours.
- Travel by bus + plane from Mui Ne to Quy Nhon (via Saigon) takes about 7-10 hours.
- Travel by private taxi/car from Mui Ne to Quy Nhon (via Nha Trang) takes about 8-9 hours.
3. What is the travel distance from Mui Ne to Quy Nhon?
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- Travel distance from Mui Ne to Quy Nhon is about 450 km by train, bus via Nha Trang.
4. How much does it cost to get from Mui Ne to Quy Nhon?
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- Transfer by train from Mui Ne (Binh Thuan) to Quy Nhon (Dieu Tri) costs about $11-30/pp (seat or berth).
- Transfer by sleeper intercity bus from Mui Ne to Quy Nhon (via Nha Trang) costs about $32/pp.
- Transfer by bus + plane from Mui Ne to Quy Nhon (via Saigon) costs about $70-150/pp.
- Transfer by private taxi/car Mui Ne to Quy Nhon (via Nha Trang) costs about $160-350/pp.
5. What is the cheapest way of transport from Mui Ne to Quy Nhon?
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- The cheapest – low-cost option of transport from Mui Ne to Quy Nhon is to travel by train of Vietnam Railways.
6. What is the fastest way of transport from Mui Ne to Quy Nhon?
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- The fastest way of transfer from Mui Ne to Quy Nhon is to travel by bus+plane via Ho Chi Minh City. But it depends how long you will be waiting for the flight to Quy Nhon in Tan Son Nhat Airport.
7. Is there a direct flight from Mui Ne to Quy Nhon?
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- No, there is no direct flight from Mui Ne (Phan Thiet) to Quy Nhon. If you want to travel by plane to Quy Nhon, first you have to travel to Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City (by bus, train, private car). From Saigon you can take a direct flight to Quy Nhon – Phu Cat Airport.
8. How to get from Phu Cat Airport to Quy Nhon?
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- From Phu Cat Airport to Quy Nhon town you can travel by shuttle bus or private taxi/car.
9. Where should you travel from Quy Nhon?
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- From Quy Nhon you can travel to central Vietnam, e.g. to Da Nang and Hoi An. There are trains of Vietnam Railways to Da Nang from Dieu Tri Railway Station in Quy Nhon. Read this article: How to reach Hoi An from Quy Nhon? You can also travel by train/bus to Hue, Hue is about 100 km north of Da Nang.
10. Why to visit Quy Nhon?
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- In summary, Quy Nhon offers a unique blend of scenic beauty, historical sites, cultural immersion, tranquility, and delectable seafood, making it an ideal destination for those seeking an off-the-beaten-path experience in Vietnam.
11. 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 coast, Nha Trang area, Quy Nhon or Hue. Read this article: The Best Beaches in Central Vietnam.
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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🚆 Train from Mui Ne to Quy Nhon (Dieu Tri) – Schedule / Timetable + Tickets:
Train Schedule - Mui Ne to Quy Nhon | Departs in Binh Thuan | Arrival in Quy Nhon (Dieu Tri) | Train Ticket |
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Train SE4 (seat, sleeper) | 22:41 | 06:40 | From $15.00 |
Train SE22 (seat, sleeper) | 14:28 | 23:21 | From $15.00 |
Train SE6 (seat, sleeper) | 18:46 | 03:45 | From $15.00 |
Train SE30 (seat, sleeper) | 21:46 | 07:25 | From $10.00 |
Train SE12 (seat, sleeper) | 23:08 | 08:56 | From $15.00 |
Train SE8 (seat, sleeper) | 09:46 | 18:29 | From $20.00 |
Train SE10 (seat, sleeper) | 16:08 | 02:16 | From $15.00 |
🚆 Train from Quy Nhon (Dieu Tri) to Mui Ne – Schedule / Timetable + Tickets:
Train Schedule - Quy Nhon to Mui Ne | Departs in Quy Nhon (Dieu Tri) | Arrival in Binh Thuan | Train Ticket |
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Train SE7 (seat, sleeper) | 05:06 | 13:56 | From $12.00 |
Train SE3 (seat, sleeper) | 17:28 | 01:53 | From $15.00 |
Train SE1 (seat, sleeper) | 18:31 | 03:06 | From $15.00 |
Train SE9 (seat, sleeper) | 13:27 | 22:28 | From $15.00 |
Train SE21 (seat, sleeper) | 14:15 | 23:31 | From $15.00 |
Train SE11 (seat, sleeper) | 22:12 | 07:26 | From $15.00 |
Train SE5 (seat, sleeper) | 15:29 | 01:14 | From $15.00 |