1. Bus to Phan Thiet
2. Train to Binh Thuan
3. Taxi/Car to Mui Ne
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From Phan Rang to Phan Thiet/Mui Ne you can travel by train, bus, taxi.
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- Traversing approximately 130 km by land, the journey from Phan Rang-Thap Cham to Mui Ne (Phan Thiet) offers diverse transportation options.
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- The preferred mode of travel to Mui Ne and Phan Thiet is via train operated by Vietnam Railways. As Mui Ne lacks a railway station, travelers disembark at Binh Thuan Railway Station, situated approximately 10 km from Phan Thiet. Train travel from Phan Rang to Binh Thuan spans about 2.5-4 hours, with train tickets costing $3-8 per person. From Binh Thuan Train Station, a private taxi can ferry passengers to Phan Thiet town. Additionally, local public buses ply between Mui Ne and Phan Thiet town.
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- An alternative route from Phan Rang-Thap Cham to Phan Thiet involves bus travel. The journey typically takes 2.5 hours by bus, with tickets ranging from $8-18 per person. Passengers can opt for sleeper or VIP luxury sleeper buses. Alternatively, travelers can avail themselves of a private taxi or car to Mui Ne from Phan Rang, albeit at a higher cost. Private car service to Mui Ne averages $65-85 per vehicle.
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- Notably, there are no direct flights from Phan Rang-Thap Cham to Mui Ne or Phan Thiet, making motorbike travel a viable option. However, this mode of transportation is recommended only for seasoned motorbike riders, with a valid International Driving Permit (IDP) in Vietnam being a prerequisite. Conveniently book train, bus tickets, or private taxi/car services online from Phan Rang to Mui Ne/Phan Thiet or Binh Thuan. From Phan Thiet, travelers can journey to Ho Chi Minh City or venture to Phu Quy Island by boat. Various transportation modes including trains, buses, or private cars facilitate travel to Ho Chi Minh City from Phan Thiet.
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- Mui Ne stands out as a popular beach destination, situated approximately 15 km from Phan Thiet town and 220 km from Ho Chi Minh City. Lacking an airport or railway station, the closest rail stations are in Phan Thiet or Ma Lam. Noteworthy attractions in Mui Ne include its captivating sand dunes, located around 5-10 km from the town. For seamless travel arrangements to Mui Ne from Phan Rang, refer to the instructions below. Easily book tickets to Mui Ne online. Ahead of your Mui Ne excursion, familiarize yourself with the weather forecast.
| Transfer Mode – Phan Rang to Mui Ne: | Travel Time | Cost Range |
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| Train (Phan Rang to Binh Tuan) | 2.5-4 hours | $3-8/pp |
| Bus (Phan Rang to Phan Thiet) | 2.5-3 hours | $6-18/pp |
| Private Taxi/Car (Phan Rang to Mui Ne) | 3 hours | $65-85 (vehicle) |
| Motorbike (Phan Rang to Mui Ne) | 4 hours | N/A |
How do I get from Phan Rang to Phan Thiet / Mui Ne?
1. BUS from Phan Rang to Phan Thiet
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- from Phan Rang-Thap Cham to Phan Thiet (about 20 km from Mui Ne) you can travel by bus
- bus companies to Phan Thiet from Phan Rang: Lien Hung (sleeper tourist bus), Khanh Phong
- travel by bus to Phan Thiet from Phan Rang takes about 2.5 hours
- bus ticket from Phan Rang to Phan Thiet costs about $8-18/pp
- arrive 30-60 minutes before departure of the bus and present voucher to board bus
- you will receive bus e-ticket to Phan Thiet by email, ready to print or carry in your smarphone or tablet
2. TRAIN from Phan Rang to Binh Thuan
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- from Phan Rang you can travel by train to Binh Thuan Railway Station in southern Vietnam
- travel by train from Phan Rang to Binh Thuan takes about 2.5-4 hours
- trains in Vietnam are comfortable, refurbished and safe, you can buy snack, food
- see the Vietnam Railways Map
- there are about 4 trains every day of Vietnam Railways from Phan Rang to Binh Thuan
- Binh Thuan Station is about 10 km from Phan Thiet, you need to take a taxi or local bus
- there are also a few trains from Binh Thuan to Phan Thiet (very limited schedule)
- one-way train ticket to Binh Thuan from Phan Rang costs about $3-8/pp
- trains depart from Phan Rang – Thap Cham Railway Station (7 Phan Đình Phùng)
- trains arrive to Binh Thuan Railway Station (Xã Mương Mán)
- you will receive your train e-ticket to Binh Thuan by email, ready to print or carry in your smartphone or tablet and present when boarding the train in Thap Cham Railway Station
3. PRIVATE TAXI / CAR from Phan Rang to Mui Ne
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- from Phan Rang to Mui Ne you can also travel by private taxi (vehicle, minibus, car)
- private car, taxi is the most comfortable option of transport to Mui Ne, but the most expensive
- taxi company to Mui Ne from Phan Rang: VT-Travel
- transport by taxi/car from Phan Rang to Mui Ne takes about 3 hours
- private air-conditioned vehicle and modern cars or vans for up to 9 passengers to Mui Ne
- taxi from Phan Rang to Mui Ne costs about $65-85 (depend on the vehicle, van)
4. Travel on MOTORBIKE to Phan Thiet / Mui Ne
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- if you have a good driving skills – you can also travel on motorbike
- to rent a motorbike in Phan Rang or Nha Trang costs about $5–15/pp (semi-automatic) for 1 day
- travel on motorbike from Phan Rang to Mui Ne takes about 4 hours
- if you want to travel on motorbike in Vietnam – it is necessary to obtain your IDP
- a good option of transport if you are an experienced motorbike driver
- Search and book motorbike in Vietnam easily online with Bikesbooking
🎫 FAQ + TIPS – Travel from Phan Rang to Mui Ne:
1. How to book tickets from Phan Rang to Mui Ne / Phan Thiet?
2. What is the travel time from Phan Rang to Mui Ne (Phan Thiet)?
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- Travel by train of Vietnam Railways from Phan Rang to Binh Tuan (Phan Thiet) takes about 2.5-4 hours.
- Travel by bus from Phan Rang to Phan Thiet takes about 2.5-3 hours.
- Travel by private taxi/car from Phan Rang to Mui Ne takes about 3 hours.
- Travel on motorbike from Phan Rang to Mui Ne takes about 4 hours.
3. What is the travel distance from Phan Rang to Mui Ne (Phan Thiet)?
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- Travel distance from Phan Rang-Thap Cham to Mui Ne is about 130 km by train, bus or car.
4. How much does it cost to get from Phan Rang to Mui Ne (Phan Thiet)??
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- Travel by train of Vietnam Railway from Phan Rang to Binh Tuan (Ma Lam) costs about $3-8/pp.
- Travel by bus from Phan Rang to Phan Thiet costs about $6-18/pp.
- Travel by private taxi/car from Phan Rang to Mui Ne costs about $65-85 (vehicle).
5. Is there a flight from Phan Rang to Mui Ne or Phan Thiet?
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- No, there is no flight to Mui Ne / Phan Thiet from Phan Rang-Thap Cham, it is not possible to travel by plane.
6. What is the cheapest option of transfer from Phan Rang to Mui Ne?
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- The most cheapest option of transport to Mui Ne / Phan Thiet from Phan Rang is to travel by train of Vietnam Railways. The most cheapest train tickets start at $3-5/pp (hard or soft seats).
7. What is the fastest way of transport from Phan Rang to Mui Ne?
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- The most fastest option of getting to Phan Thiet – Mui Ne from Phan Rang is to travel by bus or train.
8. Is there a train station in Mui Ne town?
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- There is no train station in Mui Ne town, the closest railway stations are in Phan Thiet town or Binh Thuan (Ma Lam).
9. Where you can travel from Mui Ne or Phan Thiet?
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- One of the most frequented travel route is from Mui Ne to Ho Chi Minh City. Travel by bus/train to Ho Chi Minh City – to the biggest city of southern Vietnam. Teoretically you can also travel via Ho Chi Minh City to Phu Quoc Island.
10. What are some popular water sports and activities in Mui Ne?
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- Mui Ne is renowned for its excellent conditions for water sports. Kitesurfing and windsurfing are particularly popular due to the strong and consistent winds in the area. Visitors can also enjoy activities such as jet skiing, paddleboarding, and sailing. The calm and clear waters of Mui Ne are perfect for snorkeling and diving, allowing you to explore the vibrant marine life.
11. Which beaches can you visit in southern Vietnam?
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- 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.
12. Which islands you can also visit in Vietnam?
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- 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.
13. How to travel solo in Vietnam?
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- 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.
14. What are the most interesting things or 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.
16. What is the weather in Vietnam and what to expect?
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- Weather in Vietnam varies with a tropical climate featuring distinct wet and dry seasons. In the north, the dry season (October to April) brings cooler temperatures, while the wet season (May to September) is marked by higher humidity and heavy rainfall. Central Vietnam experiences a dry period (January to August) with lower humidity and a wet season (September to December) characterized by increased rainfall. In southern Vietnam, the dry season (December to April) offers warm temperatures, while the wet season (May to November) brings higher humidity and occasional heavy rainfall. For accurate information, check local forecasts.
BOOK a TOUR / ACTIVITY in Mui Ne ➜
🚍 Bus Schedule / Timetable – Phan Rang to Phan Thiet + Bus Tickets:
Bus Schedule - Phan Rang to Phan Thiet | Departure in Phan Rang | Arrival in Phan Thiet | Bus Tickets |
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Lien Hung | 10:00 | 12:30 | From $12.00 |
Lien Hung | 16:30 | 19:00 | From $12.00 |
Lien Hung | 18:10 | 21:00 | From $12.00 |
Lien Hung | 19:10 | 22:00 | From $12.00 |
Lien Hung | 19:40 | 22:30 | From $12.00 |
Lien Hung | 22:45 | 01:15 | From $12.00 |
Khanh Phong | 22:10 | 00:40 | From $11.00 |
Khanh Phong | 00:40 | 03:10 | From $11.00 |
Khanh Phong (VIP bus) | 22:40 | 00:55 | From $18.00 |
Khanh Phong (VIP bus) | 00:50 | 03:05 | From $18.00 |
Khanh Phong (VIP bus) | 23:40 | 01:55 | From $18.00 |
Khanh Phong (VIP bus) | 00:25 | 02:40 | From $18.00 |
🚆 Train Schedule / Timetable – Phan Rang to Binh Thuan + Train Tickets:
Train Schedule - Phan Rang to Binh Thuan | Departs in Phan Rang | Arrival in Binh Thuan | Train Ticket |
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Train SE3 (seats, sleeper) | 23:16 | 01:52 | From $4.00 |
Train SE7 (seats, sleeper) | 11:26 | 14:12 | From $4.00 |
Train SE1 (seats, sleeper) | 00:23 | 03:05 | From $4.50 |
Train SE21 (seats, sleeper) | 20:37 | 23:33 | From $4.00 |
Train SE5 (seats, sleeper) | 21:14 | 00:14 | From $4.50 |
🎫 Book train/bus tickets or car/taxi from Phan Rang to Mui Ne:
(You can book another tickets and routes, e.g. Phan Rang to Ho Chi Minh, Phan Rang to Nha Trang…)