How to travel from Hạ Long Bay to Ninh Bình, Vietnam

There are several options for getting from Hạ Long Bay to Ninh Bình by ferry and bus. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the bus which costs around ₫1,403,640 ($60) and will take around 4h 10m.

The distance between Hạ Long Bay and Ninh Bình is around 186km (116 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 135km (84 miles)

It takes around 4h 10m to get from Hạ Long Bay and Ninh Bình by ferry and bus.

The quickest way to get from Hạ Long Bay to Ninh Bình is to take a ferry and then take the bus which takes around 4h 10m and will set you back approx ₫1,403,640 ($60).

The cheapest way to travel between Hạ Long Bay and Ninh Bình is to take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around ₫1,403,640 ($60) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between Hạ Long Bay and Ninh Bình. We recommend that you take a ferry to Ha Long Bai Chay then take the bus to Ninh Bình. instead which will take 4h 10m.

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Hạ Long Bay and Ninh Bình. We recommend that you take a ferry to Ha Long Bai Chay then take the bus to Ninh Bình. instead which will take 4h 10m.

Yes there is a ferry service that runs between Hạ Long Bay and Ninh Bình. The ferry typically takes around 6hrs and departs every 20 mins.

Cat Ba Discovery and Good Morning Cat Ba run the ferry services between Hạ Long Bay and Ninh Bình. Ferries run every 20 mins and take around 6hrs on average but will vary depending on conditions and travel date.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Hạ Long Bay to Ninh Bình. We recommend that you take a ferry to Ha Long Bai Chay then take the bus to Ninh Bình. instead which will take 4h 10m.

The closest major airport to Ninh Bình is Bai Thuong Airport (THD) (THD) which is approximately 66km (41 miles) from Ninh Bình. Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) (HPH) and Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) (HAN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Hạ Long Bay to Ninh Bình. We recommend that you take a ferry to Ha Long Bai Chay then take the bus to Ninh Bình. instead which will take 4h 10m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Hạ Long Bay to Ninh Bình is to take a ferry and then take the bus which takes, on average, 4h 10m and will usually cost around ₫1,403,640 ($60).