Mui Ne to Nha Trang

How to Get From Mui Ne to Nha Trang

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Nha Trang is a beach city 174 kilometres (108 miles) up the coast from Mui Ne. It has a long sweep of sand, offshore islands and some of the best seafood in southern Vietnam. The train is the cheapest way to get from Mui Ne to Nha Trang at $9.90 (260,000 VND). A private transfer takes 4h. The bus costs a little more than the train.

DISTANCE

Distance from Mui Ne to Nha Trang

Mui Ne and Nha Trang are about 174 km (108 miles) apart, and the journey itself covers around 229 km by road. Depending on the option, the trip takes between 3h 55m and 9h 30m.

~174 km
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~229 km
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3 ways to travel from Mui Ne to Nha Trang

There are three ways to travel from Mui Ne to Nha Trang. You can choose between the train, bus, and private transport. The journey takes 3h 55m–5h 30m and the quickest way is by bus. If you're on a budget, the cheapest option is by train with tickets starting at $9.90 (260,000 VND).

TrainVia Binh Thuan · 6 departuresDuration5h 30m+Pricefrom$10260,000 VND

Mui Ne to Nha Trang by 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.

Step 1: Mui Ne to Binh Thuan by Bus or taxi

1.5h$1.30 (35,000 VND)

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 $1.30 (35,000 VND).

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 $19 (500,000 VND).

Step 2: Binh Thuan to Nha Trang by Train

3h 45m - 5h$8.50 (224,000 VND)

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 $8.50 (224,000 VND) 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.

5h11mVietnam RailwaysSecond Class SeatBinh ThuanNha Trang23:08$9224,000 VNDTickets
4h35mVietnam RailwaysSecond Class SeatBinh ThuanNha Trang18:46$9236,000 VNDTickets
3h48mVietnam RailwaysSecond Class SeatBinh ThuanNha Trang22:41$9242,000 VNDTickets
4h5mVietnam RailwaysSecond Class SeatBinh ThuanNha Trang14:28$9244,000 VNDTickets
3h44mVietnam RailwaysSecond Class SeatBinh ThuanNha Trang00:04$10255,000 VNDTickets
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5h11mVietnam RailwaysSecond Class SleeperBinh ThuanNha Trang23:08$15405,000 VNDTickets
3h53mVietnam RailwaysSecond Class SleeperBinh ThuanNha Trang09:46$16410,000 VNDTickets
4h35mVietnam RailwaysSecond Class SleeperBinh ThuanNha Trang18:46$16410,000 VNDTickets
3h53mVietnam RailwaysFirst Class SleeperBinh ThuanNha Trang09:46$17460,000 VNDTickets
3h44mVietnam RailwaysFirst Class SleeperBinh ThuanNha Trang00:0418:46$19485,000 VNDTickets
3h44mVietnam RailwaysCabin 2 XBinh ThuanNha Trang00:04$36930,000 VNDTickets

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Nha Trang
BusVia North Phan Thiet Bus Station · 27 departuresDuration3h 55m+Pricefrom$11285,000 VND

Mui Ne to Nha Trang by Bus

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 $11 (285,000 VND) and the journey takes around 3h 55m - 9h 30m.

Option 1: bus

4h 45m - 8h$9.40 (248,000 VND)
4h45mHanh CafeSleepingMui Ne Beach OfficeNha Trang City Office11:3023:15$9248,000 VNDTickets
5hHanh CafeVIP SleepingMui Ne Beach OfficeNha Trang City Office09:00$9248,000 VNDTickets
7h30mHanh CafeSleepingMui Ne MarketNha Trang City Office12:00$9248,000 VNDTickets
4h45mHanh CafeVIP SleepingMui Ne Beach OfficeNha Trang City Office02:0014:45$10270,000 VNDTickets

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Option 2: Mui Ne to Nha Trang by Indirect Bus

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

Step 1: Mui Ne to North Phan Thiet Bus Station by Bus or Taxi

1h$1.30 (35,000 VND)

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 $1.30 (35,000 VND).

If your bus is departing late at night, the only way to get to the bus station is by taxi. Fares start from $13 (350,000 VND).

*UPDATE: The Sinh Tourist, Hanh Cafe and An Phu Travel are running buses on this route again. Please check the provided link for current schedules.

Step 2: Phan Thiet to Nha Trang by Bus

2h 55m - 8h 30m$9.40 (248,000 VND)

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 $9.40 (248,000 VND).

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.

2h55mKumho SamcoVIP CabinPhan ThietNha Trang00:20$9248,000 VNDTickets
3h20mKumho SamcoVIP CabinPhan ThietNha Trang00:20$9248,000 VNDTickets
4hKumho SamcoVIP CabinPhan ThietNha Trang00:20$9248,000 VNDTickets
5h15mHanh CafeSleepingPhan Thiet City OfficeNha Trang City Office11:0022:45$9248,000 VNDTickets
5h30mHanh CafeVIP SleepingPhan Thiet City OfficeNha Trang City Office08:30$9248,000 VNDTickets
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5h15mHanh CafeVIP SleepingPhan Thiet City OfficeNha Trang City Office01:3014:15$10275,000 VNDTickets
6hTechbus VN JSCSleepingMui Ne Full Moon BusFull Moon Bus Nha Trang11:0011:1511:3022:3022:4523:00$11280,000 VNDTickets
3h45mGrouptourSleepingMui Ne Hanh CafeFull Moon Bus Nha Trang00:1500:3011:1511:30$11290,000 VNDTickets
4h40mFull Moon PartySleepingMui Ne Full Moon BusFull Moon Bus Nha Trang11:2011:2511:30$11290,000 VNDTickets
5hTechbus VN JSCSleepingMui Ne Hanh CafePanorama Nha Trang Hotel08:4509:0011:0011:3012:0023:00+1$11300,000 VNDTickets
5hTechbus VN JSCSleepingMui Ne Hanh Cafe53 Le Thanh Phuong08:4509:0011:0011:3012:0023:00+1$11300,000 VNDTickets
5hViet Nam Travel BusSleepingPhan ThietNha Trang11:30$11300,000 VNDTickets
5hTechbus VN JSCSleepingMui Ne Hanh CafeFull Moon Bus Nha Trang08:4509:0011:0011:3012:0023:00+1$11300,000 VNDTickets
7h30mTechbus VN JSCSleepingMui Ne Hanh Cafe106 Phong Chau08:3009:0011:0011:1523:0023:15$11300,000 VNDTickets
5hViet Nam Travel BusSleepingPhan Thiet106 Phong Chau11:3023:00$12315,000 VNDTickets
5hViet Nam Travel BusSleepingPhan Thiet106 Phong Chau01:3014:30$12325,000 VNDTickets
3hFull Moon PartyVIPMui Ne Full Moon BusFull Moon Bus Nha Trang14:1014:2014:30$13355,000 VNDTickets
5hTechbus VN JSCVIP SleepingMui Ne Full Moon BusFull Moon Bus Nha Trang01:0001:3011:0011:3012:0014:00+4$14360,000 VNDTickets
5hTechbus VN JSCVIP SleepingMui Ne Hanh CafePanorama Nha Trang Hotel01:0001:3011:0011:3012:0014:00+4$14360,000 VNDTickets
5hTechbus VN JSCVIP SleepingMui Ne Full Moon Bus53 Le Thanh Phuong01:0001:3011:0011:3012:0014:00+4$14360,000 VNDTickets
5hTechbus VN JSCVIP SleepingMui Ne Full Moon BusPanorama Nha Trang Hotel01:0001:3011:0011:3012:0014:00+4$14360,000 VNDTickets
5hTechbus VN JSCVIP SleepingMui Ne Hanh CafeFull Moon Bus Nha Trang01:0001:3011:0011:3012:0014:00+4$14360,000 VNDTickets
5hTechbus VN JSCVIP SleepingMui Ne Hanh Cafe53 Le Thanh Phuong01:0001:3011:0011:3012:0014:00+4$14360,000 VNDTickets
5h5mTechbus VN JSCVIP Sleeping356 Huynh Thuc Khang07 Hoang Hoa Tham11:0011:30$14370,000 VNDTickets
5h5mTechbus VN JSCVIP Sleeping356 Huynh Thuc Khang09 Dinh Tien Hoang11:0011:30$14370,000 VNDTickets
5h5mTechbus VN JSCVIP Sleeping356 Huynh Thuc Khang28 Nguyen Binh Khiem11:0011:30$14370,000 VNDTickets
5h5mTechbus VN JSCVIP Sleeping356 Huynh Thuc KhangNha Trang11:0011:30$14370,000 VNDTickets
5h5mTechbus VN JSCVIP Sleeping356 Huynh Thuc KhangSieu thi Coop Mart Nha Trang11:0011:30$14370,000 VNDTickets
4h30mDinh NhanVIP CabinBen Loi RoundaboutThanh Three-way Crossroad17:20$521,360,000 VNDTickets

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Nha Trang
Private Transfer2 departuresDuration4hPricefrom$691,820,000 VND

Mui Ne to Nha Trang by Private Transfer

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 $69 (1,820,000 VND) for a 3-seater private transfer. Divide the cost and that’s just about $23 (610,000 VND) per person.

Mui Ne
Mui Ne Private Car
Standard Car 3 PAX
$69 (1,820,000 VND)
$23 (610,000 VND) per person
Mui Ne Private Car
SUV Car 5 PAX
$72 (1,880,000 VND)
$14 (375,000 VND) per person
Mui Ne Private Car
Standard Minivan 12 PAX
$120 (3,150,000 VND)
$9.90 (260,000 VND) per person
G5Car
Comfort Car 3 PAX
$73 (1,900,000 VND)
$24 (640,000 VND) per person
G5Car
Comfort Car 6 PAX
$80 (2,100,000 VND)
$13 (350,000 VND) per person
G5Car
Comfort Minivan 9 PAX
$165 (4,300,000 VND)
$18 (480,000 VND) per person
Mui Ne Go
Standard Car 3 PAX
$76 (2,000,000 VND)
$26 (670,000 VND) per person
Mui Ne Go
SUV Car 5 PAX
$81 (2,140,000 VND)
$16 (425,000 VND) per person
Available atBookaway
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STAY

Our favourite places to stay in Nha Trang

Here are our favourite places to stay in Nha Trang for every budget.

Budget

Shoho Hotel

The value for money of Shoho Hotel is insane. In other cities around the world, you would be paying 5x the price of this place. The rooms are beautifully designed with pops of colour and comfortable simplicity.

Staff here are incredibly friendly and helpful, plus you can't beat the location. It's only 100m from the beach!

  • Right on the beach
  • Great value for money
  • Beautiful design
  • Amazing staff

Private rooms start from $10 (265,000 VND) per night.

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Budget

Mojzo Inn

Want to wake up in a stylish & spacious room and enjoy a tasty breakfast on the rooftop restaurant?

Mojzo Inn is located close to the restaurants, bars and just a few minutes walk from the beach. When you stay at Mojzo, make sure you don’t miss out on the delicious (and free) home-baked cake served at tea time between 15:00-17:00.

  • Rooftop restaurant
  • Great location
  • Free homemade cakes
  • Free delicious breakfast

Private rooms start from $17 (445,000 VND) per night.

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Budget

Zenia Boutique Hotel

You're spoilt for choice with budget accommodations in Nha Trang, but one thing that makes Zenia Boutique Hotel stand out is its rooftop pool. The views of the beach and city are spectacular.

Their onsite Asian restaurant serves both delicious local and international cuisine. Then you can burn off the calories you consumed in their gym. The rooms are super modern and spacious. A great stay in Nha Trang.

  • Rooftop pool
  • Amazing views
  • Delicious onsite restaurant
  • Gym

Private rooms start from $18 (475,000 VND) per night.

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ABOUT YOUR DESTINATION

Why Visit 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.

Rounding it up

That's the Full picture for getting from Mui Ne to Nha Trang, roughly 174 kilometres (108 miles) apart. In all, there are 3 ways to make the trip. The cheapest fare is $9.90 (260,000 VND). The quickest trip takes 3h 55m.

Prices and timetables change, so it's worth a quick check before you travel. Have a question, or travelled this route recently? Ask the community below and we'll do our best to help.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distance from Mui Ne to Nha Trang?

The distance from Mui Ne to Nha Trang is 174 kilometres (108 miles).

What is the fastest way to get from Mui Ne to Nha Trang?

Journey times from Mui Ne to Nha Trang overlap: train 5h 30m - 6h 30m, bus 3h 55m - 9h 30m, private transfer 4h. Depending on the departure, no single option is always the fastest.

What is the cheapest way to get from Mui Ne to Nha Trang?

The cheapest way to get from Mui Ne to Nha Trang is by train with ticket costs starting from 260,000 VND.

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Ela
Ela

Senior Travel Writer

Ela is a storyteller, content producer, solo traveller and a mermaid-in-training. When she's not in front of her laptop, you will find her barefoot and living her best tan on some island in the Philippines. Or exploring the depths of its seas as a budding freediver. An island girl at heart, she'll be happy anywhere there is sea, sand, sun and coffee.

Maarten
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Based in Bali, Maarten's passion for travel is undeniable. In 2016, he decided to quit his job as a stock analyst and started doing what he always dreamed of: travelling through South East Asia and helping other people plan their trips. When he is not working on Gecko Routes, you'll find him surfing in the ocean or exploring the best gems of Indonesia.

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