There are 4 ways to get from Bai Chay to Ninh Bình by ferry, busferry, car, or taxi
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Ferry, bus and ferry
best- Take the ferry from Bai Chay to Cat Ba Island
- Take the busferry from Cat Ba to Ninh Binh
6h 39m$26–27Drive 165.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Bai Chay to Ninh Bình165.5 km
2h 12m$20–28Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bai Chay to Ninh Bình165.5 km
2h 12m$100–120Ferry, bus and ferry via Tam Coc
- Take the ferry from Bai Chay to Cat Ba Island
- Take the busferry from Cat Ba to Tam Coc
7h 42m$26–32
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bai Chay to Ninh Bình is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Bai Chay to Ninh Bình is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs $19 - $28.
The distance between Bai Chay and Ninh Bình is 166 km. The road distance is 165.5 km.
The best way to get from Bai Chay to Ninh Bình without a car is to ferry and bus and ferry which takes 6h 39m and costs $26 - $27.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Bai Chay to Ninh Bình, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bai Chay to Ninh Bình is 166 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Bai Chay to Ninh Bình.
There are 693+ hotels available in Ninh Bình.
What companies run services between Bai Chay, Vietnam and Ninh Bình, Vietnam?
There is no direct connection from Bai Chay to Ninh Bình. However, you can take the ferry to Cat Ba Island, walk to Cat Ba, then take the vehicle to Ninh Binh. Alternatively, you can drive from Bai Chay to Ninh Bình in around 2h 12m.
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- Phone
- +84988 558 392
- Catbadiscoverytravel@gmail.com
- Website
- catbadiscovery.com
Busferry from Cat Ba to Ninh Binh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- catbadiscovery.com
- Phone
- +84 24 3237 3186
- info@goodmorningcatba.com
- Website
- goodmorningcatba.com
Busferry from Cat Ba to Tam Coc
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- goodmorningcatba.com
- Book at
- goodmorningcatba.com
- Phone
- +84974426821
- fullmoonpartytour@gmail.com
- Website
- fullmoonpartytourvietnam.com
Ferry from Bai Chay to Cat Ba Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–14
- Book at
- fullmoonpartytourvietnam.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Estimated price
- $100–120
Vinasun taxi
- Phone
- +848-38272727
- Website
- vinasuntaxi.com
Malinh Taxi Group
- Phone
- +842838298888
- Website
- mailinh.vn
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