Buses from Ninh Binh to Halong Bay from VND 232k Aug 2026 ✅

Ninh Binh to Halong Bay Destination Reviews

Lukasz

The driver pick us up from the hotel and delivered us where we wanted

Ninh Binh to Halong Bay, Bus Limousine, Ninh Binh Limousine (Ninh Bình Limousine), Nov 13, 2025

Silvan D

Perfect experience. We‘ve been picked up directly in front of our Hotel and dropped off directly at the cruise terminal in time. Thanks a lot

Ninh Binh to Halong Bay, Bus Tourist bus, Ninh Binh Travel, Oct 31, 2025

Rene T

Great expérience, travel was great, 1 break of 20minutes. However, 1h late

Ninh Binh to Halong Bay, Bus VIP 33, Full Moon Travel Asia (Full Moon Travel Asia), Aug 1, 2023

Jorre D

Really annoying drive. Reckless

Ninh Binh to Halong Bay, Bus Express 29, Grouptour (Công ty du lịch quốc tế Grouptour), Jul 18, 2023

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Ninh Binh to Halong Bay Bus Schedule

Operator	Class	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Price	Rating
Duy Khanh Limousine	Limousine 11	05:00	09:40	$11.39
Duy Khanh Limousine	Limousine 12	05:30	10:10	$11.39
Duy Khanh Limousine	Limousine 10	06:00	10:40	$11.39
Techbus VN JSC	Express 16	06:20	10:30	$6.44
Full Moon Travel Asia	VIP 33	06:40	10:10	$11.00	4.0
Grouptour	VIP 18 Express	07:00	10:40	$12.51
Grouptour	VIP 12pax	07:20	11:25	$10.06
VietNam Travel Bus	Limousine 9	08:00	11:30	$20.85
Full Moon Travel Asia	Minivan	08:20	11:50	$12.00
VietNam Travel Bus	Limousine 9	09:00	12:30	$18.84
Grouptour	VIP 12pax	09:20	13:25	$10.06
Ninh Binh Travel	Van + Limousine	10:00	13:30	$10.82
Full Moon Travel Asia	Minivan	10:20	13:50	$12.00
VietNam Travel Bus	Limousine 9	11:00	14:30	$18.84
Grouptour	VIP 12pax	11:20	15:25	$10.06
Techbus VN JSC	VIP 18 Express	12:00	16:10	$10.23
Grouptour	VIP 12pax	12:20	16:25	$10.06
VietNam Travel Bus	Limousine 9	13:00	16:30	$18.84
Grouptour	VIP 12pax	13:20	17:25	$10.06
Ninh Binh Travel	Van + Limousine	13:45	17:15	$10.82

How to get from Ninh Binh to Halong Bay by Bus

Taking a bus to get from Ninh Binh to Halong Bay is a safe, comfortable and less expensive alternative for traveling this route. To popular destinations, bus companies operate multiple trips per day, often round the clock at 30-60 minute intervals. To less traveled destinations, there may be only 1 scheduled trip a day. The most common bus types are non-air-conditioned, air-conditioned, and premium buses.

It is best to reserve your tickets at least a few days ahead of your travel date. Check our list of bus companies available for online booking offering Ninh Binh to Halong Bay tickets. When traveling on weekends and holidays it is recommended to reserve tickets much earlier due to higher numbers of travelers, both vacation-makers and urban workers returning home to their provincial home.

How far is it from Ninh Binh to Halong Bay?

Traveling by bus, the distance from Ninh Binh to Halong Bay depends on the route taken. Most bus companies travel via expressways or tollways. This may not necessarily be the shortest route but it is the fastest one as normally there is less traffic and no traffic lights.

To get to certain island destinations which are not connected to the mainland by a bridge, buses board large car ferries. Passengers are usually asked to get off the bus, but there is no need to take your luggage from the bus. The travel distance from port to port is added to the total distance.

How long does it take to get from Ninh Binh to Halong Bay by Bus?

The estimate travel time from Ninh Binh to Halong Bay is about 2h 55m. Note that traveling by bus is slower compared to driving your own car or getting a taxi. Depending on the departure time congestion between Ninh Binh and Halong Bay may differ greatly There is usually more traffic between morning until afternoon during weekdays than during weekends.

Another important factor that may affect travel time is the type of bus. Premium or VIP buses are usually faster as they use motorways and call to fewer bus stations (if any) en route. Buses normally make short 10-30-minute breaks after a few hours of continuous travel to allow passengers use bathrooms, stock up on munchies and let bus attendants and the driver have rest.

Some premium buses have onboard toilets and the second driver. Nevertheless, usually they still make en route stops for a quick lunch or fuel refill.

How much does it cost to get from Ninh Binh to Halong Bay by Bus?

The ticket price from Ninh Binh to Halong Bay can vary depending on the type of buses you choose. For a less expensive ticket consider non-air-conditioned or ordinary buses. Premium or luxury buses are more expensive but you can expect more comfort and some additional services like phone charging ports, personal entertainment system screens and toilets.

Best Rated Companies for this Route

Bus companies differ a lot in quality and service they provide. When choosing a bus company for you travels, do some basic research before you buy your tickets.

Safety is one of the most important aspects to consider. We also recommend you checking reviews on overall service quality of the bus companies serving this route.

Our service only partners with reliable and trustworthy bus companies. We do our best to provide your a choice of the best operators available on each route.

Transportation from Ninh Binh to Halong Bay

Facts about the bus from Ninh Binh to Halong Bay

Cheapest Bus	$9
Fastest Bus	2h 55m
Earliest Bus	12:00 AM
Latest Bus	7:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes	383
Distance	142 kilometers
Bus Companies	April Adventure, Daiichi Travel Tours, DK Limousine, Duy Khang Limousine, Full Moon Travel Asia, G8 Sapa Open Tour, Green Bus Tourist Transport, Grouptour, Ha Long Bus Travel, Limousine Tam Coc Ninh Binh, New Way Travel, Ninh Binh Excursion, Ninh Binh Footprint, Ninh Binh Interbus, Ninh Binh Limousine, Ninh Binh Limousine, Ninh Binh Travel, Ninh Binh Travel, Quang Muoi, Sapa Discovery Travel, Tam Coc Limousine, Tam Coc Tour, Thanh Trung Travel, The Long Travel, VietNam Travel Bus, Vin Bus

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