How to get fromMui Ne to Nha Trang

What to expect when visiting Nha Trang

Nha Trang is a high-rise resort town in southeast Vietnam. Its sandy coast is regarded as one of the most beautiful bays in the world — thanks to its crescent-shaped white sand beach and clear turquoise waters.

Also known as the country’s seafood capital, Nha Trang is bustling with many offerings — from dining choices to pagodas and sculpture gardens as well as a vibrant nightlife. But if those are not enough, you can always visit the many islands nearby via boat or by cable car from Nha Trang.

3 ways to get from Mui Ne to Nha Trang

The 3 ways to travel the distance of 220 kilometers (137 miles) from Mui Ne to Nha Trang are by: bus (3 hours 55 minutes to 9 hours 30 minutes), private transfer (4 hours) and train (5 hours 30 minutes to 6 hours 30 minutes). The journey duration ranges between 3 hours 55 minutes to 9 hours 30 minutes and the quickest way is by bus. The lowest priced tickets start from €9.70 for the train.

When travelling by train from Mui Ne to Nha Trang, you are to depart from Binh Thuan Railway Station (formerly called Muong Man).

Don’t confuse this with Phan Thiet Railway Station, which is closer to Mui Ne and is the town’s main train station.

You can find Binh Thuan Railway Station some 40 km west of Mui Ne Beach. To get there from your hotel, you can take a bus or a taxi.

If you’re staying anywhere near the main road, we recommend taking Bus #9. This bus passes by Mui Ne, through Phan Thiet and then Binh Thuan Railway Station. It’s quite convenient and you can get a ticket for around 35,000 VND (€1.30).

Travel time by bus from Mui Ne to Binh Thuan Railway Station is around 1.5 hours. For more info on the bus route, check out our page on Mui Ne Railway Station.

Alternatively, you can just hail a taxi for around 500,000 VND (€19).

There are several trains operating daily from Binh Thuan to Nha Trang. However, most trains depart at night, meaning you’ll arrive in the middle of the night in Nha Trang.

For a safer and more convenient journey, we recommend one of the two trains that depart during the day. Train fares start from €8.30 and the journey takes around 3h 45m - 5h.

Trains depart from Binh Thuan Railway Station.

You are to get off at Nha Trang Railway Station. Depending on your hotel’s location, you can get there on foot or via a short taxi ride.

The bus is an affordable way to get from Mui Ne to Nha Trang, although not as safe or comfortable as the train.

Bus fares start from €10.60 and the journey takes around 3 hours 55 minutes to 9 hours 30 minutes.

Bus options from Mui Ne to Nha Trang

You can also travel to Nha Trang from Mui Ne with an indirect bus via Phan Tiet.

North Phan Thiet Bus Station is 25 km away from Mui Ne Beach.

You can get there via Bus #9, but only if your bus to Nha Trang is departing before 18:00. A bus ticket costs 35,000 VND (€1.30).

If your bus is departing late at night, the only way to get to the bus station is by taxi. Fares start from 350,000 VND (€13.30).

Several bus companies are operating from Phan Thiet to Nha Trang. Kumho Samco is a popular bus operator from Mui Ne to Nha Trang. Its sleeper bus departs past midnight and arrives early morning in Nha Trang.

You might still be able to get a bit of sleep during the journey that takes 2h 55m - 8h 30m. A ticket costs €9.20.

Kumho Samco buses depart from North Phan Thiet Bus Station.

They arrive at the Central Bus Station in Nha Trang, some 7 km west of Nha Trang Beach. You can take a short taxi ride to get to your hotel.

Are you looking for a door-to-door transfer? You can also get a private ride from Mui Ne to Nha Trang.

Some accommodations offer private transfers, but we recommend booking your ride with BookAway.

With BookAway, you can expect newer and more comfortable cars compared to regular taxis.

Rates start from €68 for a 3-seater private transfer. Divide the cost and that’s just about €23 per person.

Private Transfer options from Mui Ne to Nha Trang