05 Mar 2024
Sapa and Ninh Binh are two famous tourist destinations in Northern Vietnam. Besides stopping in Hanoi in their travel itinerary, many tourists choose to go straight from Sapa to Ninh Binh, then continue south to Quang Binh, Hue, and Da Nang to continue exploring. Vietnam country by length. So how to travel from Sapa to Ninh Binh? below are suggested option for you:
This is A21 Tours team choice for Sapa Ninh Binh transfer for traveller on Sapa - Ninh Binh route with your own spacious and comforable bed for 8.5 hours trip hours. Price is USD 31 a tickets, including pick up at the hotel around Sapa by transit car and drop off at bus offce in Tam Coc are - center of Ninh Binh tourist area. There are 2 departure time as 10 AM and 9 PM, the advantage of a daytime trip is that you have the opportunity to see the scenery on both sides of the road, while pros of night bus is you can save a hotel night and ready for exploring Ninh Binh for the next day.
The most convenient and fastest way to travel from Sapa to Ninh Binh is private car transfer, which cost about 230 for a sedan cater a group of 3 pasengers. Private car will take just about 6.5 hours of transfer via Expressway and also you can request driver stop by Hanoi for a meal on the way.
Check Sapa - Ninh Binh private car there
The cheapest option as cost about USD 15 - 20 transfer you from Sapa to Ninh Binh and take about 9 hours of transfer. You can buy tickets directy at the bus station, as local bus, you might need transfer to other bus on the way, on some peakday, the driver might load more people than the allowed number of passengers so if you buy ticket late, you might not have your own bed.
There are 2 more options for travellers want to go from Sapa to Ninh Binh as transfer by train and limousine, but need a transit in Hanoi.
You need to take bus from Sapa to Lao Cai train station and go by night train from Lao Cai to Hanoi train station. The train depart at about 9:30 PM and arrive Hanoi in the early morning, then take train to Ninh Binh at 6:10 AM (SE7 Train). The advantage of train transfer is a good slepp on night train, chance to make friends with other traveller and also beautiful scenery on both sides of the way from Hanoi to Ninh Binh. The downside is consuming quite a lot of time (as you need to be ready for the bus from Sapa to Lao Cai train station from 6 Pm the day before).
This Sapa to Ninh Binh limousien van is the combination of A21 Tours team, as it includes 2 connecting limousine: Morning van Sapa Hanoi limousine van and Hanoi to Ninh Binh limoisine van. The former one pick up at the hotel in Sapa and head to our office in Hanoi after about 5.5 hours of transfer, you might need a rest at our office at about 1 - 2 hours for the later van pick up to hotel in Ninh Binh. Total transfer time will be around 8 hours and cost about USD 34 for a passenger.