OPEN BUS CAT BA TO NINH BINH

How to get to Ninh Binh from Cat Ba ? Now It is so easier. It takes about 5 hours by BUS + FERRY + BUS. We offer free pick up all of you from your hotel in Cat Ba Town then drop off you at Ninh Binh Provice or Tam Coc area.

From Cat Ba to Ninh Binh, there are two ways for you to choose:

  1. Hydrofoil to Hai Phong. You can go straigh to the harbour and buy a ticket from here for hydrofoil with price 180.000 – 220.000 (low season – hight season). Or outside the harbor there are plenty of agencies that sell tickets for a hydrofoil to Hai Phong, then you take a taxi to Bus station to get bus to Ninh Binh.
  2. Bus Cat ba to Cai Vieng, then Ferry to Got harbour -> bus to Ninh Binh (368.000 VND / 16$ / 5h).

You can check with tour organizer Xecarvietnam or send them an email at [email protected]

They will pick you up at your hotel/hostel from Cat Ba island or somewhere far away from the center like Beo harbour or some others homestay around the island, then the bus take you to Cai Vieng, speed boat is waitting there for 5 minutes to the other side, and from here an other bus take you straigh to Ninh Binh town and Tam Coc up on your request.

If you booked the hotel already, from your place, just take a taxi to there or if not just walk around to looking for a room, dorm or just a homstay which suitable with your money.

The time: 8 am, 13h00 and 15h00 pm every day from Cat Ba to Ninh Binh.

If you take the second, it’s very convinience for your travelling, The bus offer free pick up from NINH BINH city or TAM COC area , You do not care anything more about taxi or any other trouble on the way.

BUS FROM NINH BINH TO CAT BA TIMETABLE :

Depart Arrive Type of car
7h45 12h45 Limousine 18 seats
8h45 13h45 Limousine 18 seats
13h30 18h45 Samco 35 seats

Price : 16 USD/person

Include : Bus + Ferry + Bus.

Call / Whatsapp support : +84 978 496 439 or email : [email protected]

BUS FROM CAT BA TO NINH BINH TIMETABLE

Depart Arrive Type of car
7h30 12h30 Limousine 18 seats
13h00 18h00 Limousine 18 seats
14h30 19h30 Samco 35 seats

 Price : 16 USD/person

Include : Bus + Ferry + Bus.

Call / Whatsapp support : +84 978 496 439 or email : [email protected]

TOP THINGS TO DO IN NINH BINH AND WHAT TO DO IN NINH BINH

  • Trang An Grottoes :one of the most popular places in Ninh Binh, Trang an grottoes is a stunning complex of valleys and crosswater caverns.
  • Hoa Lu: Hoa Lu is a cultural centre filled with ancient pagodas and citadels, The city used to be the capital of Vietnam during the 10th and 11th century. Most of these were built in honour of the royals of the Dinh dynasty.
  • Bai Dinh Temple Spiritual and Cultural Complex : The Bai Dinh Temple compound is the largest complex of temples in Vietnam, It is a major destination for religious pilgrimages and an even more popular attraction for visiting tourists who are interested in spirituality and Buddhist art.
  • Hang Mua: It’s just a short 15-minute trek up 500 steps, so it’s definitely one of the most worthwhile activities to spend time on in the area.
  • Tam Coc Boat Ride: As you cruise along the river, you’ll be rewarded with awe-inspiring natural landscape and a chance to see the rural religious sites hidden away from view, take a break from the bustling city life and hop on for a boat trip down Tam Coc River.
  • Bich Dong Pagoda: Bich Dong Pagoda is a cluster of majestic mountain cave temples elegantly residing around the area. These ancient shrines and historic pagodas are scattered in intervals along the hillside, some dating back to as early as the 15th century. You’ll have to walk and climb to get to each monument, but the journey en route treats you to lavish views of the valley and luscious greenery.
  • Cuc Phuong National Park: Cuc Phuong National Park is one of the key sites of biodiversity in Vietnam. As the country’s largest nature reserve, the preserved rainforest is home to over 300 species of rare birds and 2000 species of plants well-protected to maintain the untouched wildlife of Ninh Binh.