There are 7 ways to get from Vang Vieng to Ninh Bình by train, plane, bus, night bus, or car
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Train to Luang Prabang International Airport, fly to Noi Bai International Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Van Vieng station to Luang Prabang station
- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)LPQ - HAN
- Take the bus from Rạp Xiếc Trung Ương to Ninh Bình
7h 27m$95–239Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Vang Vieng to Hanoi
- Take the train from Ha Noi to Ninh Binh
28h 58m$33–193Bus
- Take the bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientiane
- Take the bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Take the bus from Hanoi Binh Minh to Ninh Bình
27h 41m$43–77Bus, night bus, train
- Take the bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientiane
- Take the night bus from Vientiane to Vinh
- Take the train from Vinh to Ninh Binh
23h 53m$44–109Drive 733.7 km
- Drive from Vang Vieng to Ninh Bình733.7 km
10h 10m$132–190Bus to Wattay International Airport, fly to Noi Bai International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientiane
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)VTE - HAN
- Take the bus from Rạp Xiếc Trung Ương to Ninh Bình
8h 50m$127–196Bus to Wattay International Airport, fly to Sam Neua, drive
- Take the bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientiane
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Sam Neua (NEU)VTE - NEU
- Drive from Sam Neua (NEU) to Ninh Bình
8h 43m$125–190
Vang Vieng to Ninh Bình by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vang Vieng to Ninh Bình is to bus and train which costs $30 - $200 and takes 28h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Vang Vieng to Ninh Bình is to train and fly and bus which takes 7h 27m and costs $95 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Vang Vieng to Ninh Bình. However, there are services departing from Vang Vieng Laos and arriving at Ninh Bình via Vientiane - Southern Bus Station and Hanoi Binh Minh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 41m.
The distance between Vang Vieng and Ninh Bình is 658 km. The road distance is 733.7 km.
The best way to get from Vang Vieng to Ninh Bình without a car is to bus which takes 27h 41m and costs $40 - $80.
It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Vang Vieng to Ninh Bình, including transfers.
Vang Vieng to Ninh Bình bus services, operated by Soutchai Travel, depart from Vang Vieng Laos station.
Vang Vieng to Ninh Bình bus services, operated by Soutchai Travel, arrive at Vientiane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vang Vieng to Ninh Bình is 734 km. It takes approximately 10h 10m to drive from Vang Vieng to Ninh Bình.
There are 693+ hotels available in Ninh Bình.
What companies run services between Vang Vieng, Laos and Ninh Bình, Vietnam?
You can take a bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Ninh Bình via Vientiane - Southern Bus Station, Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station, and Hanoi Binh Minh in around 27h 41m.
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- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–210
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–480
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Sam Neua
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–180
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- laoskyway.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Sam Neua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–190
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Van Vieng station to Luang Prabang station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–21
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- $8–9
- First Class
- $13–21
- Phone
- 19006469
- support1@dsvn.vn
- Website
- dsvn.vn
Train from Vinh to Ninh Binh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–16
- Schedules at
- dsvn.vn
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $6–10
- soft seat, air-conditioned
- $6–9
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $7–11
Train from Ha Noi to Ninh Binh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–13
- Schedules at
- dsvn.vn
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $4–6
- soft seat, air-conditioned
- $3–6
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $5–8
- Phone
- +84 868 060 269
- booking@lotustrain.com
- Website
- lotustrain.com
Train from Ha Noi to Ninh Binh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–130
- Schedules at
- lotustrain.com
- Phone
- +84 1900 1531
- binhminhlimousine3535@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Rạp Xiếc Trung Ương to Ninh Bình
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Hanoi Binh Minh to Ninh Bình
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +856 21 254512-5
- booking@soutchai.com
- Website
- soutchaitravel.com
Bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- soutchaitravel.com
Night bus from Vientiane to Vinh
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Schedules at
- soutchaitravel.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/htx-van-tai-277?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwvvmzBhA2EiwAtHVrbyVCwiIJkYBSBEFUd1FJU61B0rS24DSIQh33R30_tD4ol7fHPWFbjxoCybMQAvD_BwE
Bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $52
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/huyen-chau
- Phone
- +84 91 442 57 88
- vietlaobus@gmail.com
- Website
- vietlaobus.com
Bus from Vang Vieng to Hanoi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Schedules at
- vietlaobus.com
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