Have you just had a trip to explore Cat Ba Island with wonderful cruises, and want to visit the sacred land of Ninh Binh? Then, the Cat Ba Island to Ninh Binh Private Car of Hanoi Locals will be the service you are looking for. With many years of experience in the tourism and transportation industry, we ensure visitors have all the best services they cannot miss.
We provide door-to-door private car service, and all our cars are high-quality. All the vehicles are new generation, with full facilities such as strong A/C, comfortable seats, and a smooth, quiet engine. You don’t have to worry about anything, just climb in, relax, and leave the rest to our drivers.
In addition, we offer a wide range of vehicle options to suit all customer needs. If traveling with only one or two people, you can consider a sedan to save costs. Or if you are traveling with 4-9 people, you can choose an SUV or a minivan. In addition, if you want a more enjoyable travel experience, a limousine is the best choice.
If you want to travel to other cities in Vietnam from Ninh Binh, you can consider our Ninh Binh Private Car, such as.
- Ninh Binh To Mai Chau Private Car Transfer – From 77 USD per car
- Ninh Binh To Mu Cang Chai Private Car – From 176 USD per car
- From Phong Nha To Ninh Binh By Private Car – From 213 USD per car
Why Should You Choose Our Cat Ba Island To Ninh Binh Private Car Service?
Seamless, Door-to-Door Service
- No need to juggle multiple transport modes — this service picks you up directly from your hotel in Cat Ba and drops you off at your destination in Ninh Binh.
- The trip includes ferry coordination, so you don’t have to worry about logistics between the island and the mainland.
High-Quality Vehicles
- All cars are modern, clean, and equipped with strong A/C, comfy seats, and quiet engines.
- Options range from sedans for solo travelers to SUVs, minivans, and even limousines for groups or those wanting a premium experience.
Flexible Itinerary
- You can request stops along the way — whether it’s for a coffee break, restroom, or photo op.
- Drivers are experienced and accommodating, even if their English is limited.
Bonus Sightseeing in Ninh Binh
If you arrive early, you can add stops at iconic attractions like:
- Mua Cave: Climb to panoramic views over rice fields.
- Tam Coc: Take a boat ride through limestone caves.
- Trang An: Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Hoa Lu Ancient Capital: Dive into Vietnam’s imperial history.
- Bai Dinh Pagoda: Visit the largest Buddhist complex in Vietnam.
Family-Friendly Perks
- Free baby seat available upon request.
- Helpful drivers who assist with luggage and ensure nothing is left behind.
Efficient Travel Time
- Total journey: ~3–4 hours, including ferry.
- Ferry terminals operate from 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM, so you can plan your day accordingly.
CAT BA ISLAND TO NINH BINH PRIVATE CAR TRANSFER
Cat Ba Island to Ninh Binh Map
The distance from Cat Ba Island to Ninh Binh is about 200km, about 125 miles, including the ferry time. The one-way travel time is about 3 to 4 hours, depending on the route. Our driver will take you through the three provinces on the Hai Phong-Hanoi-Ninh Binh route.
Travel time will vary due to weather and traffic conditions on that day. If the weather is favorable and traffic conditions are good, visitors can travel at a convenient time. If things are not going well, it may take longer than expected.
Because Cat Ba Island has no direct road connecting to the mainland, visitors can only travel by ferry. The ferry ride takes about 30 minutes, so visitors need to consider this before traveling.
Cat Ba Island to Ninh Binh by Private Car Itinerary
First, you must provide basic information about yourself and your trip. We must know your name, departure time, pick-up, and drop-off address. Once we have all the necessary information, our travel expert will arrange a car for your trip.
On the day you request, our driver will arrive at your hotel in Cat Ba Island 15 minutes in advance to wait for you there. After you go to the lobby, you will see our driver waiting for you there. He will take you to the car and help you load your luggage. He will remind you not to forget anything at the hotel. If everything is okay, we will start the trip from Cat Ba Island to Ninh Binh by private car.
We will divide the trip into several stages, because visitors must go from the island to the mainland. So the car will be divided into three phases as follows.
- Car transfer from your hotel in Cat Ba Island to Cai Vieng Ferry Terminal: 30 minutes
- Ferry transfer to Dong Bai Ferry Terminal (Hai Phong City): 30 minutes
- Car transfer from Hai Phong to Ninh Binh: 2 hours
During the journey from Cat Ba Island to Ninh Binh by car, if you feel the need to stop, please tell the driver. Whether you want to stop to use the restroom, take pictures, rest, or enjoy a cup of coffee, do not hesitate to tell the driver. Although he is not good at English, with experience, he will understand what you need.
He will look for a suitable place to stop the car, and you can get out of the car to stretch your legs after a few hours in the car. After resting, going to the toilet, and taking pictures of the beautiful scenery, we will continue the trip from Cat Ba to Ninh Binh by private car.
Finally, we have arrived in beautiful Ninh Binh, and the driver will take you to your hotel or homestay in Ninh Binh. After arriving, our friendly driver will open the door, help you unload your luggage, and check the car to ensure you have not forgotten anything. If everything is okay, he will smile and say goodbye to you, and that is the end of the Cat Ba Island to Ninh Binh private car. Hanoi Locals, thank you for your trust. We hope that you have an amazing trip with our driver. We wish you a wonderful trip to Ninh Binh, Vietnam.
Extra Service: Stops At Ninh Binh Attractions
Do you want a short intro tour to attractions in Ninh Binh before checking in at the hotel? The Cat Ba Island to Ninh Binh car trip lasts only 3 hours. So, if you depart early, you will have a free day in Ninh Binh. Why not let us drive you to some places of interest? For example:
Mua Cave
Mua Cave is one of the first places that comes to mind when researching Ninh Binh. It is a large tourism complex that includes Ngoa Long Mountain and Mua Cave. Visitors can enjoy beautiful lotus ponds, explore the historical cave, and take a trek to the mountaintop, where they can admire stunning panoramic views.
Tam Coc
Tam Coc is an essential part of any trip to Ninh Binh. This vast area is renowned for its picturesque beauty, deeply rooted in Vietnamese culture. There are numerous ways to explore Tam Coc, including boat trips through its unique caves and bicycle rides across stunning rice paddies.
Trang An Landscape Complex
If you’re not interested in Tam Coc, Trang An is a fantastic alternative. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a proud symbol of Ninh Binh, featuring limestone mountains, tranquil rivers, and historical sites. A boat trip through Trang An promises to be a visual delight.a visual delight.
Hoa Lu Ancient Capital
Ninh Binh is not only known for its stunning natural landscapes but also for its rich historical significance. One of the most notable historical sites in the area is Hoa Lu, which served as Vietnam’s capital during the Dinh, Le, and Ly Dynasties. Visitors can explore ancient palaces, as well as the temples dedicated to the Dinh and Le dynasties.
Bai Dinh Pagoda
Have you heard about the largest pagoda in Vietnam? If you’re interested in traditional architecture and Vietnamese Buddhism, you shouldn’t miss Bai Dinh Pagoda. It is a massive Buddhist center located in Ninh Binh.
Travel Tips
- One baby seat is free. Please let us know if you need one.
- Ferry terminals work from 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM (Dong Bai Ferry Terminal works until 6:30 PM).
- A ferry ride takes half an hour. However, it might get crowded, so you may not get on the ferry right away.
- Cat Ba Island ferry ticket price: 20,000 VND/person for one way.
- A private car trip from Cat Ba Island to Ninh Binh with additional stops will cost you extra fees. Please contact us for detailed quotations.
