Quang Binh Province, in the heart of northern Vietnam, is home to Phong Nha-Ke Bang (Phong Nha-K Bàng) National Park. One of the two greatest karst zones in the world, home to hundreds of caverns and grottoes, is protected by this national park.

The Phong Nha cave is one of the most magnificent caves in the world, and the Ke Bang Forest is the inspiration for the park's name. From Hanoi, a visit to Phong Nha Ke Bang is one of the best day trips you can do in Vietnam.  Find information about how to go from Hanoi to Phong Nha Ke Bang, including pricing and schedules for trains, buses, private car and planes.

Phong Nha Ke Bang, Quang Binh city

Hanoi to Phong Nha Ke Bang By Flight

• Duration: 1.5 hours
• Cost: $45

The quickest way to get reach the Dong Hoi airport from Hanoi is to take a flight. There are direct flights from Hanoi for Dong Hoi on a regular basis with Vietjet, Bamboo Airways, and Vietnam Airlines.

Because of this, you can book schedule a flight from the airport in Hanoi to the airport in Dong Hoi and then take a bus or a cab from there to go to Phong Nha.

The flight itself takes just one hour to complete. Bear in mind, however, that the journey time from the center of Hanoi to the airport is one hour, and that the travel time from Dong Hoi Airport to Phong Nha is another hour.

If you take into account the time spent waiting at the airport for two hours, retrieving your bags for thirty minutes, and searching for a bus, your flight from Hanoi to Phong Nha by aircraft will take around five to six hours of your time. 

Phong Nha is still a distance of 40 kilometers from the Dong Hoi Airport. You may choose to take a car or a bus to go to your hotel. Both options are available to you.

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Explore the beauty of Phong Nha Ke Bang cave

Hanoi to Phong Nha Ke Bang By Bus

• Duration: 9 hours
• Cost: >= 11$

Bus tickets start at 281,000 VND, which is equivalent to $11.00, and are the most cost-effective method to travel from Hanoi to Phong Nha. It is also the only option that will pick you up from the center of Hanoi and drop you down on the main street in Phong Nha, making it the most convenient choice. The bus ride takes around 9 hours to complete.

There are three different bus companies that provide overnight service between Hanoi and Phong Nha. Camel Travel, Full Moon Party, and Queen Cafe are their respective names.

The price of a bus ticket from Hanoi to Phong Nha starts at 281,000 VND (about $11), and the trip takes between 9 and 11 hours.

The majority of buses leave from their own business offices, which are often situated in the center of Hanoi, only a short distance away from Hoan Kiem Lake. Camel Travel is the only company that leaves from a location that is somewhat outside of the center, around 3 kilometers south of the Old Quarter.

Transfer Hanoi to Phong Nha Ke Bang By Bus

Hanoi to Phong Nha Ke Bang by Train

• Duration: 10.5 hours 
• Cost: >= 18$
• Hanoi Railway station: 120 Le Duan street, Hanoi city
• Dong Hoi Railway station: Sub-regional 4, Dong Hoi city, Quang Binh

The majority of Vietnam's coastline regions will be covered by the train as it makes its way across the country, which is a fantastic way to see the country. If you decide to take a train at night, the most comfortable way to travel is in a soft sleeper, which has four beds in one cabin.

It is still necessary for you to take a shuttle from Dong Hoi city to Phong Nha town once the train has arrived at the railway station in Dong Hoi. Those who want to save one night on the train while also ensuring that they do not miss out on any day events can consider taking the night trail. The finest ones for international visitors are the SE3 at 19.30 and the SE1 at 22:15 ones.

Air conditioning and luxurious seating or sleeping berths are standard in every carriage and cabin that makes up these particular options.

From Hanoi to Dong Hoi, you may buy food and beverages on board, and each passenger is allowed to bring up to 20 kg of their own belongings with them.

Following your arrival at the Dong Hoi station, you will need to make your way to Phong Nha by private transport, taxi, or bus. The distance between the two locations is around 50 kilometers.

They leave their vehicles in the parking lots of the many hotels that line Phong Nha's main boulevard.

Before making your reservation, you should double verify both the bus departure and arrival places. Check to see that the locations of the pick-up and drop-off places are not too far from the hotels you have booked.

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Hanoi to Phong Nha Ke Bang By Private Car

Tourists looking for a decent transport service between Hanoi and Phong Nha by private vehicle with drivers who speak English are in luck. In addition, if you have access to a private automobile, this is your best option for traveling from Hanoi to Phong Nha rather than using an airplane, bus, or train. 

Especially when taking a private automobile from Hanoi to Phong Nha Ke Bang, you will have the opportunity to stop at a number of breathtaking locations along the road. In addition to that, you have the option of requesting that the vehicle pull over for a few minutes. You may enjoy the atmosphere, get a cup of coffee, or even do something as simple as taking a deep breath.

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