Nha Trang to Quy Nhon

How to Get From Nha Trang to Quy Nhon

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ElaMaartenWritten by Ela · Reviewed by Maarten

Train · Bus · Shared Minivan · Private Transport

Quy Nhon is a quiet coastal city with long, empty beaches. Cham towers of red brick stand on the hills around it. The shared minivan gets you from Nha Trang to Quy Nhon in 4h. The train is the cheapest at $7.10 (188,000 VND). The bus costs a little more, and a private car costs far more.

DISTANCE

Distance from Nha Trang to Quy Nhon

Nha Trang and Quy Nhon are about 170 km (106 miles) apart, and the journey itself covers around 211 km by road. Depending on the option, the trip takes between 3h and 6h 5m.

~170 km
Straight-line distance
~211 km
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4 ways to travel from Nha Trang to Quy Nhon

There are four ways to travel from Nha Trang to Quy Nhon. You can choose between the train, bus, minivan, and private transport. The journey takes 3h–4h 15m and the quickest way is by bus. If you're on a budget, the cheapest option is by train with tickets starting at $7.10 (188,000 VND).

TrainVia Dieu Tri · 5 departuresDuration4h 16m+Pricefrom$7188,000 VND

Nha Trang to Quy Nhon by Train

Travelling by train from Nha Trang to Quy Nhon is the more convenient and affordable option for this route.

Do note that trains can only take you up to Dieu Tri Railway Station, which is still 10 km away from Quy Nhon city centre.

Step 1: Nha Trang to Dieu Tri by Train

3h 46m - 5h 33m$6.30 (168,000 VND)

Five trains operate daily from Nha Trang to Quy Nhon via Dieu Tri. Travel time is around 3h 46m - 5h 33m.

Ticket prices start from $6.30 (168,000 VND) when you get a soft seat. If you’re taking one of the early morning trains, you can also get a more expensive sleeper berth so you can catch up on some sleep during the journey.

Trains depart from Nha Trang Railway Station, which you can find some 2 km west of the main beach.

You are to get off at Dieu Tri Train Station, located 10 km northwest of Quy Nhon centre. We’ll describe in the next step how to get from this station to Qiu Nhon.

4h24mSE8Nha TrangDieu Tri13:49$6168,000 VNDTickets
5h33mSE22Nha TrangDieu Tri18:14$6168,000 VNDTickets
3h52mSE4Nha TrangDieu Tri02:23$7182,000 VNDTickets
3h57mSE6Nha TrangDieu Tri00:17$7182,000 VNDTickets
3h46mSE2Nha TrangDieu Tri04:15$8198,000 VNDTickets

Train tickets are available on Baolau.

Booking Tip

You can buy your tickets at the train station or you can pre-book them online via Baolau.

Step 2: Dieu Tri Railway Station to Quy Nhon by Bus/Taxi

30m$0.80 (20,000 VND)

From Dieu Tri Railway Station, you can take a bus or a taxi to Quy Nhon.

The bus is the cheaper option at only around $0.80 (20,000 VND). Take the local bus T22, which will bring you up to the CoopMart in the centre of Quy Nhon. Travel time is about 30 minutes.

If you want to be brought straight to your hotel, you can also take a taxi for around $7.60 (200,000 VND).

Quy Nhon
Bus18 departuresDuration3h+Pricefrom$10270,000 VND

Nha Trang to Quy Nhon by Bus

An Phu Travel, Sapa Discovery Travel, Techbus VN JSC, Ha Linh, Duc Duong Bus, Luxury Van Limousine, Thanh Thuy, Quang Hanh, Thuan Tam and Tan Kim Chi each operate one daily bus trip from Nha Trang to Quy Nhon.

Ticket prices start from $10 (270,000 VND) and travel time takes 3h - 5h 35m.

It’s worth noting that the bus stations in both Nha Trang and Quy Nhon are located a bit outside of the city centre, 7-8 km away.

Departure and arrival station

Buses depart from Nha Trang’s Phia Nam Bus Station, located 7 km west of the main beach. They park around Phu Tai Park, some 8 km west of Quy Nhon city centre.

Bus schedule from Nha Trang to Quy Nhon

3h30mAn Phu TravelSleepingCo.opmart Nha TrangGo! Quy Nhon Plaza21:30$10270,000 VNDTickets
3h30mSapa Discovery TravelVIPNha TrangQuy Nhon10:0012:3013:3014:30$14360,000 VNDTickets
3hTechbus VN JSCSleepingSieu thi Coop Mart Nha TrangQuy Nhon An Phu21:1521:30$15385,000 VNDTickets
3hTechbus VN JSCSleepingSieu thi Coop Mart Nha TrangBig C Quy Nhon21:1521:30$15385,000 VNDTickets
5h30mHa LinhSleepingNha Trang OfficePhuong Linh 3 Gas Store19:15$15400,000 VNDTickets
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3hTechbus VN JSCVIP SleepingSieu thi Coop Mart Nha TrangQuy Nhon An Phu21:1521:30$17435,000 VNDTickets
3hTechbus VN JSCVIP SleepingSieu thi Coop Mart Nha TrangBig C Quy Nhon21:1521:30$17435,000 VNDTickets
3hDuc Duong BusVIP SleepingSieu thi Coop Mart Nha TrangQuy Nhon An Phu21:0521:25$17440,000 VNDTickets
3hDuc Duong BusVIP SleepingSieu thi Coop Mart Nha TrangQuy Nhon21:0521:25$17440,000 VNDTickets
4h30mLuxury Van LimousineVIP Sleeping28 Nguyen Binh KhiemQuy Nhon An Phu19:30$17440,000 VNDTickets
4h30mThanh ThuySleepingThanh Three-way CrossroadQuy Nhon21:30$19500,000 VNDTickets
3hThanh ThuyVIP CabinThanh Three-way CrossroadQuy Nhon01:00$22560,000 VNDTickets
5h35mQuang HanhVIP CabinVP Nha Trang1A highway17:3517:45$23600,000 VNDTickets
5h30mHa LinhVIP SleepingNha Trang OfficePhuong Linh 3 Gas Store20:30$28730,000 VNDTickets
3h30mThanh ThuyVIP CabinThanh Three-way CrossroadQuy Nhon02:00$29750,000 VNDTickets
4hThuan TamVIP CabinThanh Three-way CrossroadQuy Nhon Coach Station21:01$381,000,000 VNDTickets
3h20mTan Kim ChiVIP CabinJunction of Nha Trang fiber factoryPhuong Linh Gas Station (Quy Nhon Bus Station20:4521:05$411,060,000 VNDTickets
4hThanh ThuyVIP CabinThanh Three-way CrossroadQuy Nhon22:30$431,120,000 VNDTickets
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Since there are limited trips, it’s best to book your tickets online for guaranteed trips. We recommend buying your tickets through BookAway, which offers excellent customer service.
Quy Nhon
Shared Minivan2 departuresDuration4hPricefrom$17435,000 VND

Nha Trang to Quy Nhon by Shared Minivan

A minivan ride from Nha Trang to Quy Nhon costs around $17 (435,000 VND). The minivan journey takes about 4h, depending on traffic.

There is one company operating on this route: Catthienhai Travel.

Shared Minivan schedule from Nha Trang to Quy Nhon

4hCatthienhai TravelLimo44-28 Nguyen Binh Khiem44 Do Doc Bao07:3012:30$17435,000 VNDTickets
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Quy Nhon
Private Transport2 departuresDuration3h+Pricefrom$1203,150,000 VND

Nha Trang to Quy Nhon by Private Transport

A private transfer is a convenient option when travelling in a group from Nha Trang to Quy Nhon.

Rates start from $120 (3,150,000 VND) for a 5-seater private transfer. Divide the cost and that’s just about $24 (630,000 VND) per person. Travel time is around 3h - 4h 15m.

Nha Trang
iHome Transfer
SUV Car 5 PAX
$120 (3,150,000 VND)
$24 (630,000 VND) per person
Vietnam Locals
Standard Car 3 PAX
$130 (3,400,000 VND)
$44 (1,140,000 VND) per person
Vietnam Locals
Standard Minivan 8 PAX
$170 (4,450,000 VND)
$22 (560,000 VND) per person
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STAY

Our favourite places to stay in Quy Nhon

Accommodations in Bai Xep get often fully booked since there is not a lot of choice in this beautiful beach town. That's why we recommend booking your accommodation as far in advance as possible.

Below we've included our favourite accommodations in Quy Nhon city centre and the beautiful Bai Xep Beach:

Budget

RAON Hotel

The rooftop pool overlooking the city is the star of the show at Roan Hotel. How many budget hotels offer this kind of experience? The staff will make sure you have a memorable stay, welcoming you with a smile every morning.

If location is important to you, this hotel is located in the city centre and close to the beach. Plus there are a ton of restaurants only steps away. The rooms are modern and spacious, offering a great night's sleep.

  • Rooftop pool
  • Amazing views
  • Great staff
  • Perfect location

Private rooms start from $14 (370,000 VND) per night. 

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Budget

Haven Vietnam

Situated outside of the centre, Haven offers a safe haven from the busy city life. It's located right on Bai Xep Beach. You can wake up to the sound of waves and have your feet in the sand within seconds.
It's a great spot to meet other travellers with their bonfire nights, live bands and beach clean-ups where you're rewarded with a free beer. This place really feels like home.
  • Free beer
  • Right on the beach
  • Sociable
  • Delicious free breakfast
Double rooms start from $23 (610,000 VND) per night.
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Treat Yourself

Grand Hyams Hotel

This 5-star hotel in Quy Nhon is the epitome of luxury. Being one of the tallest buildings, the hotel offers spectacular panoramic views, especially from its rooftop bar.

You won't want to leave this hotel as it has everything you could possibly want — a delicious onsite restaurant, gym, indoor pool, garden and kids club. If you do want to explore the area, the staff are very helpful with recommendations and there are free bikes to use.

  • Super luxurious
  • Panoramic views
  • Onsite gym, restaurant and garden
  • Indoor swimming pool

Premium double rooms start from $65 (1,720,000 VND) per night. 

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ABOUT YOUR DESTINATION

Why Visit Quy Nhon?

Quy Nhon is a luxury resort town in central Vietnam. With its beautiful beaches, picturesque cliffs, and tidy streets, it is popular with the country’s rich and famous. If you're looking for a more laidback experience, head on to Bai Xep, a remote fishing village with a lovely coast and pristine waters.

Apart from natural beauty, there is a colourful history in Quy Nhon. You will find here the biggest and most well-preserved remnants of the indigenous Champa Kingdom, which ruled Quy Nhon and the surrounding region in the 11th century.

Rounding it up

That's the full picture for getting from Nha Trang to Quy Nhon, roughly 170 kilometres (106 miles) apart. In all, there are 4 ways to make the trip. The cheapest fare is $7.10 (188,000 VND). The quickest trip takes 3h.

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 Quy Nhon?

The distance from Nha Trang to Quy Nhon is 170 kilometres (106 miles).

What is the fastest way to get from Nha Trang to Quy Nhon?

Journey times from Nha Trang to Quy Nhon overlap: train 4h 16m - 6h 3m, bus 3h - 5h 35m, shared minivan 4h, private transport 3h - 4h 15m. Depending on the departure, no single option is always the fastest.

What is the cheapest way to get from Nha Trang to Quy Nhon?

The cheapest way to get from Nha Trang to Quy Nhon is by train with ticket costs starting from 188,000 VND.

About the Authors

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
MaartenReviewer

Founder & Trip Planning Expert

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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