Nha Trang Travel Hacks – Experience the Full 360-degree Journey

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Nha Trang Travel Hacks – Experience the Full 360-degree Journey

Nha Trang, the city of tourism, boasts stunning, expansive beaches, often chosen as venues for major events such as the Beach Festival, or renowned beauty pageants like Miss Vietnam, Miss World Vietnamese 2007, Miss Universe 2008, Miss Earth 2010…

This comprehensive guide by Mytour covers all transportation-related information in Nha Trang (up to the end of 2014), providing travelers with an overview and the best transportation options when exploring Nha Trang.

Nha Trang Travel Hacks – Experience the Full 360-degree Journey

FLIGHT

Passengers opting for air travel will arrive at Cam Ranh Airport, from where they can head to the city center of Nha Trang. Several airlines operate round-trip flights to Nha Trang, including:

– Domestic: Vietnam Airlines, Jetstar, Vietjet Air depart from Saigon, Hanoi, Danang.

– International: Korean Air, Air France, Vietnam Airlines, Jetstar depart from Singapore, Moscow, Incheon, Fukuoka, Nagoya, Osaka, Tokyo Haneda, Tokyo Narita.

Ticket prices vary depending on the time and route. There are 2 main routes:

– From Saigon: Prices start from 700,000 VND++ per person per way, flight time 50 minutes;

– From Hanoi: Prices start from 1,500,000 VND++ per person per way, flight time 1 hour 50 minutes.

RAILWAY

1. Hanoi: spanning 1315 kilometers

From Hanoi to Nha Trang: Trains SE1, SE3, SE5, SE7, TN1. Check departure times here. Check ticket prices here.

From Nha Trang to Hanoi: Trains SE2, SE4, SE6, SE8, TN2. Check departure times here. Check ticket prices here.

2. Ho Chi Minh City: spanning 411 kilometers

From Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang:

– Train SN4: Departure time 21:25 – Arrival time 8:19. Lowest price: 184,000 VND/person/way, highest price: 475,000 VND/person/way.

– Train SNT2: Departure time 20:00 – Arrival time 5:10. Lowest price: 260,000 VND/person/way, highest price: 615,000 VND/person/way.

From Nha Trang to Ho Chi Minh City:

– Train SN3: Departure time: 18:30 – Arrival time 5:51. Lowest price: 176,000 VND/person/way, highest price: 450,000 VND/person/way.

– Train SNT1: Departure time 19:00 – Arrival time 3:56. Lowest price: 248,000 VND/person/way, highest price: 580,000 VND/person/way.

COACH

1. From Hanoi: travel time 1 day and 4 – 5 hours

Hoang Long Bus: 710,000 VND/person/way (bed).

Itinerary: Hanoi – Nha Trang – Ho Chi Minh City. Departure time: Contact phone 04 39282828 – 058 3853345.

2. From Ho Chi Minh City: travel time 8 – 10 hours

Hoang Long Bus: 200,000 VND/person/way (bed).

Phuong Trang Bus 235,000 VND/person/way (bed). Departure time: From 8:30 to 20:30. Phone: 08 38309309

Thesinhtourist 058 3524329 – 08 38389593.

Departure time: + Ho Chi Minh City 7:15 AM – 8:00 PM (Address: 246-248 De Tham, District 1)

+ Nha Trang 7:45 AM - 8:00 PM (Address: 90C Hung Vuong – Nha Trang City)

Note: TheSinhTourist does not accept phone bookings, so you must visit their offices in person to purchase tickets.

Minh Dung Bus: 08 35115234 – 08 35190519. Departure time: Ho Chi Minh City 9:45 AM - 9:30 PM - 10:30 PM, Nha Trang 8:30 PM - 9:30 PM.

Lien Hung Bus 058 3829090 – 0913 478982 – 058 3913888 – 08 35119090 – 0913 478982. Departure time: Nha Trang 6:30 AM - 8:45 AM - 7:00 PM - 8:20 PM - 9:50 PM, Ho Chi Minh City 6:30 AM - 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM - 8:45 PM - 9:30 PM.

Han Cafe 058 3527466 – 08 39205679 – 08 35074279. Departure time: Ho Chi Minh City 9:00 PM - 9:30 PM, Nha Trang 8:30 PM - 9:30 PM.

Phuong Nam 08 66540386 – 058 6507677. Departure time: 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM at both ends of the terminal.

Tra Lan Vien 08 22001579 – 0933727474 – 058 3528079. Departure time: Ho Chi Minh City 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Nha Trang 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM.

Cuc Tung 058 2471999 – 08 35116863. Departure time: Ho Chi Minh City 1 trip per evening, Nha Trang 9:40 PM.

Ha Linh 058 3524877 – 08 35075345. Departure time: Contact.

Quang Hanh 058 3563288 – 08 35119102. Departure time: Nha Trang 8:00 AM - 8:10 PM - 9:30 PM - 10:30 PM, Ho Chi Minh City 6:30 AM - 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM.

Hoa Thuan Anh 08 62722955 – 058 3954955 – 058 3524471. Departure time: Ho Chi Minh City 8:30 PM, Cam Ranh 9:30 PM, Nha Trang 8:30 PM.

Tam Hanh 08 39205653 – 058 3527525. Departure time: Ho Chi Minh City 8:15 AM - 9:00 AM - 8:15 PM - 9:15 PM, Nha Trang 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM - 9:30 PM.

Tm Brother 08 38377764 – 058 3523556. Departure time: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM.

3. From Da Lat: travel time 2 – 3 hours

Phuong Trang: 145,000 VND/person/way (seat).

TAXI

There are up to 13 reputable taxi companies in Nha Trang for you to choose from. If you opt for a taxi from Cam Ranh to Nha Trang and vice versa, the fare is approximately 200,000 – 250,000 VND/way because the distance from the airport to the city is over 35km.

1. Airport Taxi (058) 3.528.528 – 62.62.62.62
2. Emasco Taxi (058) 351.51.51 – 3.521.521
3. Mai Linh Taxi (058) 38.38.38.38
4. Nha Trang Taxi (058) 3.511.511 – 3.824.000
5. Taxi Nha Trang (058) 3.81.81.81
6. Tram Huong Taxi (058) 3.561.561 – 6.25.25.25
7. Thanh Hung Taxi (058) 3.822.822
8. Thien An Taxi (058) 3.88.99.88
9. Vinh Tuan Taxi (058) 3.529.529
10. Asia Taxi (058) 35.35.35.35
11. International Taxi (058) 3.52.52.52
12. VinaSun Taxi (058) 38.27.27.27
13. Cheap Family Taxi (Mr Sang) 0986.328.799

BUS

There are 2 bus companies from Cam Ranh to Nha Trang and vice versa: Phuong Trang and Quyet Thang. With the advantage of cheap fares and continuous trips, buses are chosen by backpackers or budget travelers to save costs. Some stations that buses pass by for you to catch the bus: northern bus station, 2/4 street, Quang Trung (opposite old Vietcombank), Ly Thanh Ton, Thai Nguyen (near Flamengo café, Maximax supermarket), 23/10 street (a little past the southern bus station), Nga Ba Thanh, National Highway 1A, Hung Vuong Boulevard, Cam Ranh stadium (near Coop Mart supermarket).

There is also a bus route from Nha Trang to Cam Ranh priced at 60,000 VND/person/way. 16-seat bus. The bus station is at 86 Tran Phu. The running time is about 1 hour. You should depart early, around 2 to 3 hours before your flight time. However, because of its affordability, this bus type may not be very comfortable, so if you have the means, you can choose cheaper taxi options.

Information on bus routes in Nha Trang:

• Route No. 01: Binh Tan – Le Hong Phong – Thanh: Vinh Truong Ward People's Committee (Binh Tan) – Vo Thi Sau – To Hieu – Truong Son – Phuoc Long – Le Hong Phong – Ma Vong – 23 October Street – National Highway 1A – Provincial Road 2 – Thanh Bus Station.

• Route No. 02: Binh Tan – Tran Phu – Thanh: Binh Tan Bus Station – To Hieu – Tran Phu – Tran Quang Khai – Hung Vuong – Le Thanh Ton – Dinh Tien Hoang – Quang Trung – Tran Quy Cap – Ma Vong – 23/10 Street – National Highway 1A – Provincial Road 2 – Thanh Bus Station.

• Route No. 03: Dam Market – Ngo Gia Tu – Song Lo: Dam Market Post (Phan Boi Chau street) – Ngo Quyen street – Pasteur street – Tran Hung Dao street – Nguyen Chanh street – Ngo Gia Tu street – Cuu Long street – Le Hong Phong street – Nguyen Tat Thanh street – Song Lo Post.

• Route No. 04: Hon Xen – Nguyen Thien Thuat – Vinpearl: Hon Xen – Pham Van Dong – Thap Ba – 2/4 Street – Quang Trung – Ly Thanh Ton – Le Thanh Ton – Nguyen Thien Thuat – Tran Quang Khai – Tran Phu – Dinh Bao Dai – Da Bridge – Vinpearl Port.

• Route No. 05: Tran Phu Bridge – To Hien Thanh – Hon Ro 1: North Tran Phu Bridge – Nguyen Binh Khiem – Ngo Quyen – Phan Chu Trinh (Return: Hoang Van Thu – Le Loi) – Hoang Hoa Tham – Nguyen Chanh – Le Thanh Ton (Return: Dinh Tien Hoang) – To Hien Thanh – Nguyen Thi Minh Khai – Tran Phu – Da Tuong – Vo Thi Sau – Phuoc Long – Le Hong Phong – Nguyen Tat Thanh – Binh Tan Bridge – Hon Ro 1.

• Route No. 06: South Bus Station – North Bus Station – Luong Son Market: South Bus Station – 23/10 Street – Yersin – Quang Trung – 2/4 Street – North Bus Station – Nguyen Xien – National Highway 1A – Luong Son Market (Vinh Luong Commune).

MOTORBIKE

Renting a motorbike in Nha Trang is quite affordable. You can contact hotels to rent a bike or refer to the information below. Note that you'll need to refuel the gas yourself.

• Mr. Nam – 0905111541. Price for manual bikes is 70,000 VND/day and automatic scooters is 90,000 VND/day.

• Hai Phong Travel Company – 0583500050/0969550 60. Price for manual bikes is 60,000 VND/day, and automatic scooters is 80,000 VND/day.

• Song Dat Company – 0906400918 / 0906400919. Price for manual bikes is 80,000 VND/day, and automatic scooters is 120,000 VND/day.

• Viet Dream – 0935605963 / 0583605963. Price for manual bikes is 50,000 VND/day, and automatic scooters is 80,000 VND/day.

• Viet Coral Company – 0903354470. Price for manual bikes ranges from 60,000 to 80,000 VND/day depending on the bike, and automatic scooters range from 80,000 to 100,000 VND/day. The black bronze Airblade 125cc is 150,000 VND/day.

CABLE CAR

The Vinpearl Land cable car route is a cable car line spanning Nha Trang Bay, stretching 3320 meters, connecting Nha Trang to the Vinpearl Resort on Hon Ngoc Viet Island. It's the world's longest sea-crossing cable car line and can accommodate the most people per cabin (8 individuals). With 65 cabins, it can serve 1500 passengers per hour in one direction. Each cabin traverses the ocean between Nha Trang and Hon Tre Island in nearly 9 minutes and 20 seconds. The entire route has 9 pylons (the tallest being 54.65 meters, the shortest 7.96 meters). The cable car can withstand wind force up to level 7, with a maximum compensation cost for an accident on one cabin being 12 billion VND.

Operates from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM every day of the week. When purchasing a cable car ticket to Vinpearland, you're also buying a full package of entertainment services here, and the ticket is valid for a round trip. Ticket prices are as follows: Adults 550,000 VND/ticket/person. Children (from 0.95m to 1.4m) 450,000 VND/ticket/person. Children under 0.9m are free of charge.

BOATS

Most boats in Nha Trang depart from the Cau Da Port. From Nha Trang, you can explore many fascinating small islands and islets around. Mytour provides some information and routes for your reference, or you can contact Mrs. Thanh Phuong – 0914204244 for the best prices.

According to Mytour

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Reference: Mytour Travel Guide

MytourMay 10, 2016

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Frequently Asked Questions

What transportation options are available for traveling to Nha Trang?

Travelers can choose from various transportation options to reach Nha Trang, including flights to Cam Ranh Airport, trains from major cities like Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, and buses from various locations. Each option provides a different experience and price range, catering to diverse traveler needs.

How long does it take to fly from Hanoi to Nha Trang?

The flight duration from Hanoi to Nha Trang is approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes. Passengers can book flights with several airlines, including Vietnam Airlines and Vietjet Air, with ticket prices starting at around 1,500,000 VND per person, depending on the time of booking.

Are there any reliable taxi services available in Nha Trang?

Yes, there are numerous reputable taxi services available in Nha Trang. Visitors can choose from 13 different taxi companies, ensuring safe and convenient travel within the city. Taxi fares from Cam Ranh Airport to Nha Trang city center typically range from 200,000 to 250,000 VND.

What is the travel time by bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang?

The travel time by bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang typically ranges from 8 to 10 hours. Various bus companies, such as Phuong Trang and Hoang Long, operate frequent services on this route, offering comfortable seating options for passengers.

Can I find bus routes that connect different areas in Nha Trang?

Yes, there are multiple bus routes connecting various areas in Nha Trang, making it easy for travelers to navigate the city. The routes include stops at key locations such as the Dam Market and Vinpearl Port, ensuring accessibility to major attractions.

What are the train options for traveling from Hanoi to Nha Trang?

Travelers can take several train services from Hanoi to Nha Trang, including SE1, SE3, SE5, and others. The journey spans approximately 1,315 kilometers and offers various ticket prices and classes to accommodate different travel preferences.