There are 6 ways to get from Hanoi (State) to Ho Chi Minh by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Noi Bai International Airport
best- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane HAN - SGN
3h 25m$45–90Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Bến xe Miền Đôngbus
37h 38m$30–42Train
- Take the train from Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh Citytrain
34h 20m$50–95Drive 1,462.8 km
- Drive from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minhcar 1,462.8 km
21h 15m$170–246Train to Cat Bi International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Long Biên Station to Haiphong Stationtrain
- Fly from Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane HPH - SGN
5h 42m$55–150Train to Tho Xuan Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ha Noi to Thanh Hoatrain
- Fly from Tho Xuan Airport (THD) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane THD - SGN
6h 50m$67–117
Hanoi (State) to Ho Chi Minh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanoi (State) to Ho Chi Minh is to bus which costs $30 - $45 and takes 37h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Hanoi (State) to Ho Chi Minh is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs $45 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Hanoi (State) to Ho Chi Minh. However, there are services departing from Hanoi and arriving at Nguyễn Thị Minh Khai via Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station and Bến xe Miền Đông. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 38m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ha Noi and arriving at Ho Chi Minh City. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34h 20m.
The distance between Hanoi (State) and Ho Chi Minh is 1186 km. The road distance is 1462.8 km.
The best way to get from Hanoi (State) to Ho Chi Minh without a car is to train which takes 34h 20m and costs $50 - $95.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Hanoi (State) to Ho Chi Minh, including transfers.
Hanoi (State) to Ho Chi Minh bus services, operated by Mai Linh Express, depart from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station.
Hanoi (State) to Ho Chi Minh train services, operated by Vietnam Railways, depart from Ha Noi station.
The best way to get from Hanoi (State) to Ho Chi Minh is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs $45 - $95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $95 and takes 34h 20m, you could also bus, which costs $30 - $45 and takes 37h 38m.
What companies run services between Hanoi (State), Vietnam and Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam?
Vietravel Airlines, Vietjet Air, and three other airlines fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) every 20 minutes. Alternatively, Vietnam Railways operates a train from Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh City every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–95 and the journey takes 34h 20m.
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
Flights from Cat Bi International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
Flights from Cat Bi International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Cam Ranh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
Flights from Cat Bi International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Phu Quoc
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
Flights from Cat Bi International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Danang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
Flights from Tho Xuan Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Cat Bi International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–240
Flights from Cat Bi International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Danang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–250
Flights from Tho Xuan Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–230
- Website
- sunphuquocairways.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–270
- Website
- bambooairways.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
- Website
- vietravelairlines.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Phone
- 19006469
- [email protected]
- Website
- dsvn.vn
Train from Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh City
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $60–85
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $60–85
- soft seat, air-conditioned
- $60–90
Train from Long Biên Station to Haiphong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–19
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $8–13
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $4–6
- soft seat, air-conditioned
- $3–5
Train from Ha Noi to Thanh Hoa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–22
- Schedules at
- dsvn.vn
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $11–16
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $7–10
- soft seat, air-conditioned
- $6–9
- Phone
- 024 38 333 333
- Website
- mailinh.vn
Bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Bến xe Miền Đông
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Schedules at
- mailinh.vn
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More Questions & Answers
Hanoi (State) to Ho Chi Minh bus services, operated by Mai Linh Express, arrive at Bến xe Miền Đông station.
Hanoi (State) to Ho Chi Minh train services, operated by Vietnam Railways, arrive at Ho Chi Minh City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanoi (State) to Ho Chi Minh is 1463 km. It takes approximately 21h 15m to drive from Hanoi (State) to Ho Chi Minh.
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