There are 5 ways to get from Xi'an to Ninh Bình by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Noi Bai International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)XIY - HAN
- Take the bus from Rạp Xiếc Trung Ương to Ninh Bình
9h 33m$95–188Train, bus
- Take the train from Xian North to Nanning EastXi'an North
- Take the bus from Nanning Langdong to Ninh Binh
21h 3m$160–181Drive 1,955.9 km
- Drive from Xi'an to Ninh Bình1,955.9 km
21h 2m$247–356Fly to Nanning, bus
- Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Nanning (NNG)XIY - NNG
- Take the bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Ninh Binh
15h 25m$120–489Train
- Take the train from Xian North to Guilin
- Take the train from Guilin to Hanoi Gia Lam Station
- Take the train from Ha Noi to Ninh Binh
36h 41m
Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Xi'an to Ninh Bình is to fly and bus which costs $95 - $190 and takes 9h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Xi'an to Ninh Bình is to fly and bus which takes 9h 33m and costs $95 - $190.
No, there is no direct train from Xi'an to Ninh Bình. However, there are services departing from Shi Tushuguan and arriving at Ninh Binh via Xian North, Guilin, Hanoi Gia Lam Station and Ha Noi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 41m.
The distance between Xi'an and Ninh Bình is 1652 km. The road distance is 1955.9 km.
The best way to get from Xi'an to Ninh Bình without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 3m and costs $160 - $190.
It takes approximately 9h 33m to get from Xi'an to Ninh Bình, including transfers.
Xi'an to Ninh Bình train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Xian North station.
Ninh Bình is 1h behind Xi'an. It is currently 9:30 AM in Xi'an and 8:30 AM in Ninh Bình.
Xi'an to Ninh Bình train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Guilin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Xi'an to Ninh Bình is 1956 km. It takes approximately 21h 2m to drive from Xi'an to Ninh Bình.
What companies run services between Xi'an, China and Ninh Bình, Vietnam?
You can take a subway from Shi Tushuguan to Ninh Binh via Bei Kezhan, Xian North, Guilin, Hanoi Gia Lam Station, and Ha Noi in around 36h 41m.
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- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Nanning
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–750
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–420
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Nanning
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
- Website
- gxairlines.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Nanning
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Nanning
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–280
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Nanning
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Train from Xian North to Nanning East
- 2nd Class Seat
- $130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- $220–240
- Business Class Seat
- $320–470
Train from Xian North to Guilin
- 2nd Class Seat
- $110–125
- 1st Class Seat
- $180–200
- Business Class Seat
- $270–390
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Guilin to Hanoi Gia Lam Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- booking.baolau.com
- Phone
- 19006469
- support1@dsvn.vn
- Website
- dsvn.vn
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 Nanning Langdong to Ninh Binh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Ninh Binh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
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