Nha Trang to Mui Ne

How to Get From Nha Trang to Mui Ne

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ElaMaartenWritten by Ela · Reviewed by Maarten

Bus · Train + Bus · Private Transfer

Mui Ne is a beach town built around fishing boats and wind. Red and white sand dunes sit just outside town, and the wind draws kitesurfers. The private transfer is the quickest way to get from Nha Trang to Mui Ne, taking 4 hours. The bus is the cheapest at $9.40 (248,000 VND). The train and bus combination costs about the same and takes longer.

DISTANCE

Distance from Nha Trang to Mui Ne

Nha Trang and Mui Ne are about 174 km (108 miles) apart, and the journey itself covers around 230 km by road. The quickest way to get from Nha Trang to Mui Ne is by taking the private transfer, which takes around 4h.

~174 km
Straight-line distance
~230 km
Route distance
4h
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3 ways to travel from Nha Trang to Mui Ne

There are three ways to travel from Nha Trang to Mui Ne. You can choose between the bus, train, and private transport. The journey takes 4h–5h 35m and the quickest way is by private transport. If you're on a budget, the cheapest option is by bus with tickets starting at $9.40 (248,000 VND).

Bus28 departuresDuration4h 05m+Pricefrom$9248,000 VND

Nha Trang to Mui Ne by Bus

When travelling by bus, you have an option to take one that goes directly from Nha Trang to Mui Ne. These buses are operated by Hanh Cafe and Tam Hanh Travel.

Other operators for this route are An Phu Travel and Kumho Samco, but they only take you from Nha Trang to Phan Thiet.

Fares for the direct buses start from $9.40 (248,000 VND) and travel time is around 4h 05m - 6h 05m.

Bus schedule from Nha Trang to Mui Ne

4h30mHanh CafeVIP SleepingNha Trang City OfficeMui Ne Market14:30$9248,000 VNDTickets
4h30mHanh CafeSleepingNha Trang City OfficeMui Ne Market07:0010:0020:30$9248,000 VNDTickets
5hHanh CafeVIP SleepingNha Trang City OfficeMui Ne Beach Office14:30$9248,000 VNDTickets
5hHanh CafeSleepingNha Trang City OfficeMui Ne Beach Office07:0010:0020:30$9248,000 VNDTickets
4h30mHanh CafeVIP SleepingNha Trang City OfficeMui Ne Market12:1522:00$10275,000 VNDTickets
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5hHanh CafeVIP SleepingNha Trang City OfficeMui Ne Beach Office12:1522:00$10275,000 VNDTickets
4h5mGrouptourSemi SleeperFull Moon Bus Nha TrangMui Ne Hanh Cafe07:0007:1507:1619:3919:4520:00$11285,000 VNDTickets
6hTechbus VN JSCSleeping106 Phong Chau64 Huynh Thuc Khang07:0007:1520:0020:15$11300,000 VNDTickets
6hTechbus VN JSCSleeping106 Phong ChauMui Ne An Phu07:0007:1520:0020:15$11300,000 VNDTickets
6hTechbus VN JSCSleeping106 Phong ChauiHome Backpacker Resort07:0007:1520:0020:15$11300,000 VNDTickets
6hTechbus VN JSCSleeping106 Phong Chau64 Huynh Thuc Khang07:0007:1520:0020:15$11300,000 VNDTickets
6hTechbus VN JSCSleeping106 Phong ChauMui Ne Hanh Cafe07:0007:1520:0020:15$11300,000 VNDTickets
6h5mTechbus VN JSCSleeping106 Phong ChauThanh Duy Guesthouse07:0007:1520:0020:15$11300,000 VNDTickets
5h30mViet Nam Travel BusSleeping106 Phong ChauMui Ne07:3020:30$12315,000 VNDTickets
5h30mViet Nam Travel BusSleeping106 Phong ChauMui Ne12:1521:30$12325,000 VNDTickets
4h40mFull Moon PartyVIPFull Moon Bus Nha TrangMui Ne Full Moon Bus11:5012:0012:1021:1021:2021:30$13355,000 VNDTickets
4h40mFull Moon PartySleepingFull Moon Bus Nha TrangMui Ne Full Moon Bus07:1007:2020:1020:2020:30$13355,000 VNDTickets
6hTechbus VN JSCVIP Sleeping106 Phong ChauMui Ne An Phu12:0012:1521:0021:15$14370,000 VNDTickets
6hTechbus VN JSCVIP Sleeping106 Phong ChauThanh Duy Guesthouse12:0012:1521:0021:15$14370,000 VNDTickets
6hTechbus VN JSCVIP Sleeping106 Phong ChauMui Ne Hanh Cafe12:0012:1521:0021:15$14370,000 VNDTickets
6hTechbus VN JSCVIP Sleeping106 Phong ChauMui Ne Full Moon Bus12:0012:1521:0021:15$14370,000 VNDTickets
4h30mDuc Duong BusVIP 34 Seats24 Pasteur Nha TrangPandanus Resort10:3010:4520:3020:45$14375,000 VNDTickets
4h30mDuc Duong BusVIP 34 Seats24 Pasteur Nha TrangThanh Duy Guesthouse10:3010:4520:3020:45$14375,000 VNDTickets
4h30mDuc Duong BusVIP 34 Seats24 Pasteur Nha TrangMui Ne Vong xoay cho Mui Ne10:3010:4520:3020:45$14375,000 VNDTickets
4h30mDuc Duong BusVIP 34 Seats24 Pasteur Nha TrangMui Ne Bay Resort 14 Ho Xuan Huong10:3010:4520:3020:45$14375,000 VNDTickets
4h30mDuc Duong BusVIP 34 Seats24 Pasteur Nha TrangMui Ne 124 Nguyen Dinh Chieu10:3010:4520:3020:45$14375,000 VNDTickets
4h30mDuc Duong BusVIP 34 Seats24 Pasteur Nha TrangOcean Vista Mui Ne10:3010:4520:3020:45$14375,000 VNDTickets
4h30mDuc Duong BusVIP 34 Seats24 Pasteur Nha TrangMui Ne 124 Nguyen Dinh Chieu10:3010:4520:3020:45$14375,000 VNDTickets
4h30mDuc Duong BusVIP 34 Seats24 Pasteur Nha Trang124 Nguyen Dinh Chieu10:3010:4520:3020:45$14375,000 VNDTickets

Stations

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Booking Tip

Buses depart from varying points in Nha Trang. Some in the city centre like An Phu and Tam Hanh Travel. As for Hanh Cafe and Kumho Samco, you can reach their terminals via taxi because they’re a bit outside the city centre.

In Mui Ne, only Hanh Cafe and Tam Hanh arrive in the city centre. Kumho Samco parks at North Phan Thiet Bus Station and An Phu Travel arrives at its own headquarters in Phan Thiet — both are about 25 km west of Mui Ne Beach.

The Sinh Tourist also operates on this route, You can book The Sinh Tourist in advance on their own site or through the usual agents. Plenty of copycat sites trade on their name, so book at thesinhtourist.vn or through a platform you already use.

Optional: Phan Thiet to Mui Ne by Bus or Taxi

If you travel with Kumho Samco and An Phu Travel, your bus will only take you up to Phan Tiet. From here, it’s a 1-hour bus or 45-minute taxi to Mui Ne centre.

A bus ticket costs only $1.30 (35,000 VND). Find the nearest bus stop for Bus #9, which is available from 05:30-18:00.

If you’re arriving in Phan Thiet beyond the public bus operating hours, your only option is to take a taxi to Mui Ne. Rates start from $13 (350,000 VND).

Mui Ne
Train + BusVia Binh Thuan · 9 departuresDuration5h 33m+Pricefrom$10255,000 VND

Nha Trang to Mui Ne by Train + Bus

When travelling by train from Nha Trang to Mui Ne, you are to get off at Binh Thuan Railway Station (which used to be called Muong Man). Don’t confuse this with Phan Thiet Railway Station, the main train station in Mui Ne.

Step 1: Nha Trang to Binh Thuan by Train

4h 03m - 4h 55m$8.20 (216,000 VND)

There are 6 trains operating daily from Nha Trang to Binh Thuan. Travel time is 4h 03m - 4h 55m and ticket prices start from $8.20 (216,000 VND).

Trains depart from Nha Trang Train Station, some 2 km west of Nha Trang Beach. You are to get off at Binh Thuan Railway Station, which is still 40 km away from Mui Ne Beach.

4h3mVietnam RailwaysSecond Class SeatNha TrangBinh Thuan09:53$8216,000 VNDTickets
4h35mVietnam RailwaysSecond Class SeatNha TrangBinh Thuan12:15$9224,000 VNDTickets
4h55mVietnam RailwaysSecond Class SeatNha TrangBinh Thuan20:19$9242,000 VNDTickets
4h24mVietnam RailwaysSecond Class SeatNha TrangBinh Thuan22:42$9248,000 VNDTickets
4h14mVietnam RailwaysSecond Class SeatNha TrangBinh Thuan21:39$10260,000 VNDTickets
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4h35mVietnam RailwaysSecond Class SeatNha TrangBinh Thuan18:56$10270,000 VNDTickets
4h3mVietnam RailwaysSecond Class SleeperNha TrangBinh Thuan09:53$14360,000 VNDTickets
4h35mVietnam RailwaysSecond Class SleeperNha TrangBinh Thuan12:15$15390,000 VNDTickets
4h3mVietnam RailwaysFirst Class SleeperNha TrangBinh Thuan09:53$16415,000 VNDTickets
4h24mVietnam RailwaysSecond Class SleeperNha TrangBinh Thuan22:42$16415,000 VNDTickets
4h55mVietnam RailwaysSecond Class SleeperNha TrangBinh Thuan20:19$16425,000 VNDTickets
4h26mVietnam RailwaysSecond Class SleeperNha TrangBinh Thuan03:00$17455,000 VNDTickets
4h35mVietnam RailwaysFirst Class SleeperNha TrangBinh Thuan12:15$18460,000 VNDTickets
4h14mVietnam RailwaysSecond Class SleeperNha TrangBinh Thuan21:39$18480,000 VNDTickets
4h24mVietnam RailwaysFirst Class SleeperNha TrangBinh Thuan22:42$18480,000 VNDTickets
4h55mVietnam RailwaysFirst Class SleeperNha TrangBinh Thuan20:19$18480,000 VNDTickets
4h35mVietnam RailwaysFirst Class SleeperNha TrangBinh Thuan18:56$20530,000 VNDTickets
4h26mVietnam RailwaysFirst Class SleeperNha TrangBinh Thuan03:00$20530,000 VNDTickets
4h25mViolette Express TrainShared Cabin for 4Nha TrangBinh Thuan21:4122:44$431,120,000 VNDTickets

Stations

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Train tickets are available on Bookaway.

Booking Tip

We recommend booking your tickets online through BookAway. Their site is intuitive, provides a clear picture of what you can expect, and offers great customer service. If you're eyeing the best deals, you might occasionally find slightly cheaper tickets on Baolau.

The abovementioned schedules are the only ones we recommend when taking the train from Nha Trang to Mui Ne via Binh Thuan Railway Station. There are 4 other trains available, but they arrive in the middle of the night in Mui Ne.

If you arrive at night, you might have a hard time getting a ride to the city centre. And if you manage to get a taxi, you might have to pay an exorbitant amount for it.

Step 2: Binh Thuan to Mui Ne by Bus or Taxi

1.5h$1.30 (35,000 VND)

From Binh Thuan Railway Station, you can take a bus or taxi to get to Mui Ne.

For the bus, take Bus #9, which is available daily from 05:30 to 18:00. The closest bus stop from Binh Thuan is at T-Junction, about a 5-minute walk. A bus ticket costs $1.30 (35,000 VND) and the journey takes around 1.5 hours.

Alternatively, you can take a 1-hour taxi with rates from $19 (500,000 VND).

Check out our page on Mui Ne Railway Station for more details.

Mui Ne
Private Transfer2 departuresDuration4hPricefrom$691,820,000 VND

Nha Trang to Mui Ne by Private Transfer

When travelling in a group, you can also consider taking a private transfer from Nha Trang to Mui Ne. 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.

With a private ride, you can get a door-to-door transfer and you can also complete the journey faster. Travel time is around 4 hours.

We recommend booking your ride through BookAway, which offers comfortable cars with trusted drivers.

Nha Trang
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
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STAY

Our favourite places to stay in Mui Ne

Here are our favourite places to stay in Mui Ne for every budget.

Budget

Le Huynh Mui Ne Hotel

Le Huynh Hotel is directly located on the main street of Mui Ne. You’ll reach restaurants, bars, and the beach within walking distance. The spacious rooms are clean and the staff is always happy to answer your questions - what else to ask for?

Standard King Room from $16 (420,000 VND)

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Mid-Range

MAY Bungalow

The comfortable and clean rooms at MAY Bungalow come with air conditioning and a patio.

The place is located right next to the foodcourt and close to the beach, but also has a swimming pool if you feel like staying in!

Double rooms from $25 (660,000 VND)

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Treat Yourself

Bamboo Village Beach Resort & Spa

Looking for a tropical getaway on Phan Thiet Beach? Bamboo Village Beach Resort & Spa is surrounded by gardens and greenery. Rooms feature stylish wooden & bamboo furnishings and the resort offers plenty of facilities. Guests can chill out at the pool, spend some quiet time at the library, or exercise at the yoga room and fitness centre.

Deluxe garden view room storm from $85 (2,240,000 VND) incl. breakfast

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ABOUT YOUR DESTINATION

Why Visit Mui Ne?

Mui Ne is a coastal town and traditional fishing village on Vietnam’s southeast coast. It is famous for its red and white sand dunes, spread out just beside soft sand beaches and lush trees.

Wind conditions are perfect on this side of the country, so kitesurfing is popular from October to April in Mui Ne. Other exciting activities include sailing, windsurfing, sandboarding, and quad biking on the sand dunes.

Rounding it up

That's the Full picture for getting from Nha Trang to Mui Ne, roughly 174 kilometres (108 miles) apart. In all, there are 3 ways to make the trip. The cheapest fare is $9.40 (248,000 VND). The quickest trip takes 4h.

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 Nha Trang to Mui Ne?

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

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

The fastest way to get from Nha Trang to Mui Ne is by private transport and takes 4h.

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

The cheapest way to get from Nha Trang to Mui Ne is by bus with ticket costs starting from 248,000 VND.

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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.

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