The city of Nha Trang is very well-connected. You can be easy to go there by plane, train and bus.
By plane
There are lots of domestic flights from Ho Chi Minh City, Vinh, Da Nang, Hanoi, Hai Phong, with prices starting at 250,000 dong. Internationally city is connected to Seoul, South Korea and to decent amount cities in China.
Vietnam Airlines connects Nha Trang with Hanoi (three daily), Ho Chi Minh City (four daily) and Danang daily. Vietjet Air usually has the cheapest fares if you book well ahead, flying to both Hanoi and HCMC daily. Jetstar (www.jetstar.com) offers good connections with both Hanoi and HCMC.
It is about 30 km from Cam Ranh International Airport (IATA: CXR) to Nha Trang
By train
Nha Trang is a stop on the main railway-line connecting Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. The journey to Nha Trang from Ho Chi Minh City takes between 6-8 hours on SE trains (often delayed), so a sleeper is not really necessary, a cushioned seat in the air-con car costs 190,000 dong, soft seats are 310,000 dong, soft sleeper about 500,000 dong (2012). There are 2 overnight and 2 daily SE trains. The SNT trains take over 9 hours and travel overnight only, departs Ho Chi Minh City at 19:40 and arrives in Nha Trang at 05:20, 535,000 dong (2012). It is about 1 km from the city centre to train station.
By Bus
Nearly all long distance sleeper buses stop in Nha Trang. They come from Ho Chi Minh City (10-12 hours, 200,000 dong, both morning and overnight buses available, both are sleeper buses), Hoi An (12 hours). Sleeper buses usually drop off passengers on the side of the street somewhat near the tourist areas. From where it's only a short walk or $2 taxi ride to the required hotel.
Besides, there are hourly buses from Da Lat (3-4 hrs, 120,000 dong, hourly between 07:00-15:00) and a couple ones from Qui Nhon (6 hrs, 115,000 dong, at 07:30, 08:30, 13:00 and 15:30), Mui Ne (6 hr).
Bus station (10 minute walk west of the center).
By car
Private car rental with a driver are usually modern air-con cars and can be rented for about 1,000,000 dong per day. Car rental prices (as mostly anything in Vietnam) usually increase during holiday seasons especially around Tet (Vietnamese New Year). Make sure to avoid high prices by booking it beforehand with the car rental services.
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