There are 4 ways to get from Ninh Bình to Phonsavan by bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, Minivan
best- Take the bus from Ninh Bình to Hanoi Binh Minh
- Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Luang Prabang - Naluang Station
- Take the bus from Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal to Phonsavan South Bus Station
35h 28m$81–111Train, bus, Minibus
cheapest- Take the train from Ninh Binh to Ha Noi
- Take the bus from Hanoi to Vang Vieng
- Take the bus from VangVieng North Bus Station to Phoukham Bus Station
38h 14m$37–191Drive 524.9 km
- Drive from Ninh Bình to Phonsavan524.9 km
7h 45m$94–136Drive, fly
- Drive from Ninh Bình to Sam Neua (NEU)
- Fly from Sam Neua (NEU) to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH)NEU - XKH
24h 35m$185–290
Sam Neua (NEU) to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ninh Bình to Phonsavan is to train and bus and Minibus which costs $35 - $200 and takes 38h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Ninh Bình to Phonsavan is to drive which takes 7h 45m and costs $90 - $140.
The distance between Ninh Bình and Phonsavan is 1050 km. The road distance is 524.9 km.
The best way to get from Ninh Bình to Phonsavan without a car is to bus and Minivan which takes 35h 28m and costs $80 - $120.
It takes approximately 35h 28m to get from Ninh Bình to Phonsavan, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ninh Bình to Phonsavan is 525 km. It takes approximately 7h 45m to drive from Ninh Bình to Phonsavan.
There are seven+ hotels available in Phonsavan.
What companies run services between Ninh Bình, Vietnam and Phonsavan, Xiangkhoang, Laos?
You can take a bus from Ninh Bình to Phonsavan via Hanoi Binh Minh, Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station, Luang Prabang - Naluang Station, Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal, and Phonsavan South Bus Station in around 35h 28m.
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Sam Neua to Xieng Khouang Airport via Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- alpine-air.com
Flights from Sam Neua to Xieng Khouang Airport via Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Phone
- 19006469
- support1@dsvn.vn
- Website
- dsvn.vn
Train from Ninh Binh to Ha Noi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–13
- Schedules at
- dsvn.vn
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $4–6
- soft seat, air-conditioned
- $4–6
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $5–8
- Phone
- +84 868 060 269
- booking@lotustrain.com
- Website
- lotustrain.com
Train from Ninh Binh to Ha Noi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–130
- Schedules at
- lotustrain.com
- Phone
- +84 1900 1531
- binhminhlimousine3535@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ninh Bình to Hanoi Binh Minh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Luang Prabang - Naluang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $54
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/htx-van-tai-277?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwvvmzBhA2EiwAtHVrbyVCwiIJkYBSBEFUd1FJU61B0rS24DSIQh33R30_tD4ol7fHPWFbjxoCybMQAvD_BwE
- Phone
- 856071212979
Bus from Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal to Phonsavan South Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/naluang
- Phone
- +84 91 442 57 88
- vietlaobus@gmail.com
- Website
- vietlaobus.com
Bus from Hanoi to Vang Vieng
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Schedules at
- vietlaobus.com
Bus from VangVieng North Bus Station to Phoukham Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5
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