3.5 - 4 hours
Daily Tour
29 people
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| Feature | Details |
| Bus Type | Samco 29 seats or Hyundai 45 seats – Air-conditioned, Spacious |
| Departure Times | 8h30, 12h30, 15h30 |
| Duration | Approx. 4 – 4.5 Hours |
| Pick-up | Any hotel in Cat Ba Town & hotels along the main road |
| Drop-off | Ninh Binh City, Ninh Binh Train Station, Tam Coc Wharf |
Pick-up (30 mins before departure): Our guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel lobby in Cat Ba Town.
The Scenic Route: The bus travels along the coastal road to Cai Vieng Wharf.
Direct Ferry Crossing:
The bus drives directly onto the ferry. You do not need to carry luggage or switch vehicles.
Tip: You can step out to the ferry deck to enjoy the sea view or use the restrooms on the first floor.
Sea Bridge Experience: Cross the Tan Vu – Lach Huyen Bridge – the longest sea-crossing bridge in Southeast Asia, offering spectacular panoramic views.
Highway Drive: Enjoy a smooth ride on the Hai Phong – Ninh Binh Highway through the Red River Delta countryside.
Arrival in Ninh Binh: The bus drops you off at your requested location:
Option 1: Ninh Binh City Center.
Option 2: Ninh Binh Train Station.
Option 3: Tam Coc Boat Wharf (Center of tourism area).
⚠️ Important Notes for Passengers:
Direct Ferry Crossing: Unlike other companies that use speedboats (requiring you to carry luggage and switch vehicles), our bus drives directly onto the ferry. You can stay comfortably on the bus or walk on the ferry deck to enjoy the view.
Drop-off Points: We drop you off at central locations: Tam Coc Boat Wharf (center), Ninh Binh City Footprint, or Ninh Binh Train Station. Please inform our guide of your preferred stop.
Amenities: Free Wi-Fi, USB charging ports, and water are included.

Explore More Routes:
Planning a return trip? Check out our Bus from Ninh Binh to Cat Ba.
Heading to the capital next? See our Bus from Cat Ba to Hanoi Old Quarter.
Adventure calling? Don’t miss the Bus from Cat Ba to Ha Giang Loop.
For the quick reply, please:
The journey takes approximately 4.5 to 5 hours, depending on the ferry schedule and traffic.
No! Cat Ba Discovery provides a direct service. Our bus drives onto the ferry, so you do not need to switch vehicles or carry your luggage.
We offer free pick-up at all hotels in Cat Ba Town. If you stay outside the town, please come to our office at 05 Tung Dinh.
Yes, the ticket price includes the bus fare, ferry ticket, and highway tolls. There are no hidden fees.