MUI NE to NHA TRANG — Train, Bus, Taxi, Flight? ☀️

Northern Vietnam

8 min readAug 29, 2020

How to get from Mui Ne to Nha Trang? You can travel by train, bus, private taxi/car or motorbike.

Nha Trang is a top visited place in southern Vietnam. How to get there from Mui Ne?

Nha Trang (Khanh province) is probably the most famous beach site of Vietnam and most visitors go straight to the beach. But Nha Trang is not just about beaches, water sports and swimming. There are also sights that are worth seeing. Cham towers from the seventh to twelfth centuries, pagodas with Buddha statues are proof of this. And also nearby islands and cruises. Tran Phu is one of the most popular beaches from the another 6 beaches in this area. This bustling beach is lined with hotels, bars and restaurants. Other Nha Trang beaches such as Hong Chong or Dai Lanh Beach are perhaps even nicer and there is more tranquility.
The beaches offer all kinds of outdoor activities. There is a wide range of restaurants throughout the resort, you can find it very cheaply and tasty at any time of the day or night, the best of which are fresh fish and seafood, which fishermen bring directly from the sea to restaurants. For lovers of history and art, the Cham towers and the Po Nagar towers from the seventh to twelfth centuries stand out here. The 28 meter high north tower (Thap Chinh) is a unique example of Cham architecture, it dates from 817. There are 3 options how you can reach Nha Trang from Mui Ne in Phan Thiet - by bus, train, private taxi/car or motorbike. There is no flights between Mui Ne / Phan Thiet and Nha Trang.
From Nha Trang you can also travel by train or bus to Quy Nhon.

🥇 Search and book bus/train tickets or taxi from Mui Ne to Nha Trang online on Baolau or 12go.asia

(You can also search train tickets or another routes, Binh Thuan > Nha Trang, Mui Ne > Da Lat, Da Lat > Nha Trang…)

Travel route from Mui Ne to Nha Trang — Travel route from Mui Ne in Phan Thiet to Nha Trang.

From Mui Ne to Nha Trang you can travel by train, bus, taxi/car or motorbike.

Bus to Nha Trang:

Travel distance from Mui Ne to Nha Trang is about 220 km by land. The most popular option how you can travel to Nha Trang from Mui Ne or Phan Thiet is to travel by tourist bus. There are various seat or sleeper buses. Travel by tourist bus from Mui Ne to Nha Trang costs about $7–12/pp and it takes about 4–5 hours. There is also an altenative route. If you want to visit Da Lat you can travel by bus from Mui Ne to Da Lat and from Da Lat you can take another bus or taxi to Nha Trang.

Train from Binh Thuan to Nha Trang:

Another way how to get to Nha Trang from Mui Ne is to travel by train of Vietnam Railways, but there is no railway station in Mui Ne town. You have to take a train from Binh Thuan Railway Station. This station is about 37 km from Mui Ne (about 15 km from Phan Thiet town). You can travel by bus from Mui Ne to Phan Thiet and from Phan Thiet you can take a taxi to Binh Thuan Railway Station. There is also a railway station in Phan Thiet town, but from this station it is not possible to travel by train to Nha Trang. Train tickets from Binh Thuan to Nha Trang cost about $5–9/pp for seat and travel time is about 4–5 hours.

Private Taxi or Car to Nha Trang:

This is the most fastest but also an expensive way of transport from Mui Ne to Nha Trang. There are some private cars, SUV or comfortable modern minivans. Travel by private taxi or car to Nha Trang from Mui Ne costs about $75–130 (vehicle, minivan) and travel time is about 3–3.5 hours. You can search and book tickets or private taxi to Nha Trang easily online. Read carefully the instructions how to go to Nha Trang below.

How do I get from Mui Ne to Nha Trang?

1. TOURIST BUS from Mui Ne to Nha Trang

from Mui Ne or Phan Thiet you can travel by various tourist buses
bus companies to Nha Trang: Hahn Cafe, Kumho Samco, The SinhTourist, 35 Limo Bus, An Phu…
these tourist buses arrive to various stations in Nha Trang
travel by bus to Nha Trang from Mui Ne takes about 4–5 hours
bus ticket from Mui Ne (or Phan Thiet) to Nha Trang costs about $7–12/pp
arrive 30–60 minutes before departure of the bus and present voucher (e-ticket) to board bus

🥇 Book bus e-tickets from Mui Ne to Nha Trang on Baolau or 12go.asia

you will receive your bus e-ticket to Nha Trang by email, ready to print or carry in your mobile phone or tablet and present at the station in Mui Ne

35 Limo Bus from Mui Ne to Nha Trang (photo: Baolau).

Sleeper bus from Mui Ne to Nha Trang — Hanh Cafe sleeper bus from Mui Ne to Nha Trang (photo: Baolau).

2. TRAIN from Binh Thuan to Nha Trang

Binh Thuan is about 37 km from Mui Ne town and about 15 km from Phan Thiet town, there is no train from Phan Thiet
from Mui Ne to Phan Thiet you can take a local bus and taxi to Binh Thuan
travel by train from Binh Thuan to Nha Tr takes about 4–5 hours
trains are new and refurbished, you can buy snack, food
see the Vietnam Railway Map
one-way train ticket to Nha Trang from Binh Thuan costs about $5–9/pp
trains depart from Binh Thuan Railway Station (Xã Mương Mán)
trains arrive to Nha Trang Railway Station (17 Thai Nguyen)
you will receive your train e-ticket to Nha Trang by email, ready to print or carry in your mobile phone or tablet and present when boarding the train in Binh Thuan Railway Station

From Binh Thuan to Nha Trang by train — From Binh Thuan you can travel by train to Nha Trang.

3. PRIVATE TAXI / CAR from Mui Ne to Nha Trang

from Mui Ne to Nha Trang you can also travel by private taxi (vehicle or van, minivans)
taxi company to Nha Trang from Mui Ne: Dichung Taxi, Ouros Travel, Mui Ne Sky Travel
travel by taxi/car from Mui Ne to Nha Trang takes about 3 hours
transfer to Nha Trang by taxi/car is the most fastest option
private vehicle or vans for up to 9 or 11 passengers
private taxi from Mui Ne to Nha Trang costs about $75–130 (vehicle, van)

4. Travel on motorbike from Mui Ne to Nha Trang

there are some rental motorbikes in Mui Ne or Phan Thiet
to rent a motorbike in Mui Ne or Phan Thiet costs about $5–15/pp (semi-automatic) / 1 day
travel on motorbike from Mui Ne to Nha Trang takes about 7 hours
IDP in Vietnam is necessary if you want to travel on motorcycle
you can try these motorbike rental in Mui Ne: Motorbike Rental Mui Ne or you can try to search you bike in Vietnam with BIKESBOOKING

From Mui Ne to Nha Trang on motorbike — From Mui Ne to Nha Trang you can also travel on motorbike.

Frequently Asked Questions — Travel route from Mui Ne (Phan Thiet) to Nha Trang:

How to book tickets or taxi/car from Mui Ne to Nha Trang?

🥇 Book bus/train tickets from Mui Ne to Nha Trang easily online on Baolau or 12go.asia
(You can also search train tickets or another routes, Binh Thuan > Nha Trang, Mui Ne > Da Lat, Da Lat > Nha Trang)

How long does it take to get from Mui Ne to Nha Trang?

Travel time by train from Binh Tuan (Ma Lam) to Nha Trang is about 4–5 hours.
Travel by tourist bus from Mui Ne to Nha Trang takes about 4.5–5 hours.
Travel by private taxi/car from Mui Ne to Nha Trang takes about 3 hours.
Travel on motorbike from Mui Ne to Nha Trang takes about 7 hours.

How far is Nha Trang from Mui Ne?

Travel distance from Mui Ne to Nha Trang is about 220 km by bus.

How much does it cost to travel from Mui Ne to Nha Trang)?

Travel by train of Vietnam Railways from Binh Tuan (Ma Lam) to Nha Trang costs about $5–9/pp (seats).
Travel by tourist bus from Mui Ne to Nha Trang costs about $7–10/pp.
Travel by private taxi /car from Mui Ne to Nha Trang costs about $75–130 (vehicle).

What is the cheapest option of transport from Mui Ne to Nha Trang?

The most cheapest option of transfer to Nha Trang from Mui Ne is to travel by train or bus. Train tickets start at $5/pp (seats).

What is the fastest option of transport from Mui Ne to Nha Trang?

The most fastest option how to get to Nha Trang from Phan Thiet — Mui Ne is to travel by private taxi or car, it takes about 3–3.5 hours. But this option is also the most expensive way of transfer.

Is there a direct flight from Mui Ne to Nha Trang?

No, there are no flights from Mui Ne or Phan Thiet to Nha Trang. If you want to travel by plane, you can take a flight from Ho Chi Minh City, but in this case it does not make a sense to travel to Ho Chi Minh City.

Is there a railway station in Mui Ne town?

There is no train station directly in Mui Ne town, the closest railway stations are in Phan Thiet or Binh Thuan (Ma Lam).

Is there also another way how to get to Nha Trang from Mui Ne?

Yes, you can also travel and visit Da Lat. There are buses from Mui Ne to Da Lat and another buses from Da Lat to Nha Trang. Da Lat is one of the most favorite sites in southern Vietnam.

Where to travel from Nha Trang?

From Nha Trang you can travel to central or northern Vietnam. E.g. you can travel by train/bus or plane to Da Nang, or there is also another top tourist place close to Da Nang - Hoi An.