There are 2 ways to get from Ninh Bình (State) to Ha Long Bay (Water) by bus, ferry, train, or plane
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Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Ninh Binh Central Hotel to Tuan Chaubus
- Take the ferry from Ha Long Bai Chay to Hạ Long Bayferry
5h 20m$16–55Train, fly, ferry
- Take the train from Ninh Binh to Ha Noitrain
- Fly from Hanoi Airport to Tuan Chau Island Marinaplane
- Take the ferry from Ha Long Bai Chay to Hạ Long Bayferry
5h 8m$356–883
Hanoi Airport to Tuan Chau Island Marina flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ninh Bình (State) to Ha Long Bay (Water) is to bus and ferry which costs $15 - $55 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Ninh Bình (State) to Ha Long Bay (Water) is to train and fly and ferry which takes 5h 8m and costs $350 - $900.
The distance between Ninh Bình (State) and Ha Long Bay (Water) is 175 km.
The best way to get from Ninh Bình (State) to Ha Long Bay (Water) without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 5h 20m and costs $15 - $55.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Ninh Bình (State) to Ha Long Bay (Water), including transfers.
There are 1631+ hotels available in Ha Long Bay (Water).
What companies run services between Ninh Bình (State), Vietnam and Ha Long Bay (Water), Vietnam?
There is no direct connection from Ninh Bình (State) to Ha Long Bay (Water). However, you can take the bus to Tuan Chau, take the taxi to Ha Long Bai Chay, then take the ferry to Hạ Long Bay. Alternatively, you can take the train to Ha Noi, walk to Cat Linh Bus Station, take the bus to Noi Bai International Airport, walk to Hanoi Airport airport, fly to Tuan Chau Island Marina, take the taxi to Ha Long Bai Chay, then take the ferry to Hạ Long Bay.
- Phone
- 19006469
- [email protected]
- Website
- dsvn.vn
Train from Ninh Binh to Ha Noi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–20
- Schedules at
- dsvn.vn
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $9–13
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $4–7
- soft seat, air-conditioned
- $4–6
- Phone
- +84 868 060 269
- [email protected]
- Website
- lotustrain.com
Train from Ninh Binh to Ha Noi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–400
- Schedules at
- lotustrain.vn
- [email protected]
- Website
- tbusvietnam.com
Bus from Ninh Binh Central Hotel to Tuan Chau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- tbusvietnam.com
Ferry from Ha Long Bai Chay to Hạ Long Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–40
Ferry from Ha Long Bai Chay to Hạ Long Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–40
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