What is the cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Ninh Bình?

The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Ninh Bình is to bus via savannakhet which costs $55 - $95 and takes 33h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Ninh Bình?

The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Ninh Bình is to fly and bus which takes 6h 56m and costs $85 - $240.

Is there a direct bus between Chiang Mai and Ninh Bình?

No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Mai to Ninh Bình. However, there are services departing from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal and arriving at Ninh Bình via Nong Khai, Vientiane - Southern Bus Station and Hanoi Binh Minh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 21m.

How far is it from Chiang Mai to Ninh Bình?

The distance between Chiang Mai and Ninh Bình is 890 km. The road distance is 1165.8 km.

How do I travel from Chiang Mai to Ninh Bình without a car?

The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Ninh Bình without a car is to bus which takes 40h 21m and costs $65 - $100.

How long does it take to get from Chiang Mai to Ninh Bình?

It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Chiang Mai to Ninh Bình, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chiang Mai to Ninh Bình bus from?

Chiang Mai to Ninh Bình bus services, operated by Orsuksa Tour, depart from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Chiang Mai to Ninh Bình bus arrive?

Chiang Mai to Ninh Bình bus services, operated by Orsuksa Tour, arrive at Nong Khai station.

Can I drive from Chiang Mai to Ninh Bình?

Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Ninh Bình is 1166 km. It takes approximately 18h 25m to drive from Chiang Mai to Ninh Bình.

Where can I stay near Ninh Bình?

There are 693+ hotels available in Ninh Bình.

Chiang Mai to Ninh Bình - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Ninh Bình by plane, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly, bus
best
1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)CNX - HAN
2. Take the bus from Rạp Xiếc Trung Ương to Ninh Bình
6h 56m
$88–232
Bus via savannakhet
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Khon Kaen874
2. Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Mukdahan
3. Take the bus from Savannakhet Bus Station to Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
4. Take the bus from Hanoi Binh Minh to Ninh Bình
33h 18m
$57–92
Drive 1,165.8 km
1. Drive from Chiang Mai to Ninh Bình1,165.8 km
18h 25m
$136–196
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Nong Khai
2. Take the bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Hanoi Binh Minh to Ninh Bình
40h 21m
$67–98
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang
2. Take the bus from Luang Prabang - Naluang Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Hanoi Binh Minh to Ninh Bình
46h 11m
$75–201
Bus #3
1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang
2. Take the bus from Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal to Hanoi
3. Take the bus from Hanoi Old Quarter Office to Ninh Binh
46h 46m
$92–252

Chiang Mai to Ninh Bình by bus and foot

7Weekly Services

40h 21mAverage Duration

$67Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 889.7 km
Duration: 6h 56m

What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Ninh Bình, Vietnam?

You can take a bus from Chiang Mai to Ninh Bình via Khon Kaen, Mukdahan, Savannakhet Bus Station, Nuoc Ngam Bus Station, and Hanoi Binh Minh in around 33h 18m.

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