There are 6 ways to get from Harbin to Ho Chi Minh City by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane HRB - SGN
8h 43m$188–521Train, bus
- Take the train from Harbin to Changchun Westtrain
- Take the train from Changchun West to Changsha Southtrain
- Take the train from Changsha South to Nanning Easttrain
- Take the bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Ninh Binhbus
- Take the train from Ninh Binh to Ho Chi Minh Citytrain
2d 17h$289–403Drive 5,287.4 km
- Drive from Harbin to Ho Chi Minh Citycar 5,287.4 km
2d 12h$667–963Train via Guilin
- Take the train from Harbin to Changchun Westtrain
- Take the train from Changchun West to Changsha Southtrain
- Take the train from Changsha South to Guilintrain
- Take the train from Guilin to Hanoi Gia Lam Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh Citytrain
3d 4h$389–544Train
- Take the train from Harbin to Changchuntrain
- Take the train from Changchun to Hengyangtrain
- Take the train from Hengyang to Hanoi Gia Lam Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh Citytrain
3d 21h$270–458Train, bus via Chengdu
- Take the train from Harbin to Chengdutrain
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain
- Take the bus from Southern Bus Station Vientiane to Phnom Penhbus
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Expressbus
4d 4h$263–430
Harbin to Ho Chi Minh City by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harbin to Ho Chi Minh City is to train and bus via Chengdu which costs $260 - $430 and takes 4 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Harbin to Ho Chi Minh City is to fly which takes 8h 43m and costs $180 - $550.
No, there is no direct train from Harbin to Ho Chi Minh City. However, there are services departing from Harbin and arriving at Ho Chi Minh City via Changchun West, Changsha South, Guilin, Hanoi Gia Lam Station and Ha Noi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 4h.
The distance between Harbin and Ho Chi Minh City is 4332 km. The road distance is 5287.4 km.
The best way to get from Harbin to Ho Chi Minh City without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 17h and costs $280 - $410.
It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Harbin to Ho Chi Minh City, including transfers.
Harbin to Ho Chi Minh City train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Harbin station.
The best way to get from Harbin to Ho Chi Minh City is to fly which takes 8h 43m and costs $180 - $550. Alternatively, you can train via Guilin, which costs $380 - $550 and takes 3 days 4h.
Ho Chi Minh City is 1h behind Harbin. It is currently 6:42 PM in Harbin and 5:42 PM in Ho Chi Minh City.
Harbin to Ho Chi Minh City train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Changchun West station.
What companies run services between Harbin, China and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam?
China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Harbin to Ho Chi Minh City via Changchun West, Changsha South, Guilin, Hanoi Gia Lam Station, and Ha Noi in around 3d 4h.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Harbin Taiping International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Harbin Taiping International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Harbin Taiping International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Harbin Taiping International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Harbin Taiping International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–500
Flights from Harbin Taiping International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Harbin Taiping International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–490
Flights from Harbin Taiping International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–490
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Harbin Taiping International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–500
- Website
- qdairlines.com
Flights from Harbin Taiping International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Harbin Taiping International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Train from Harbin to Changchun West
- 2nd Class Seat
- $16–18
- 1st Class Seat
- $26–29
- Business Class Seat
- $35–55
Train from Changchun West to Changsha South
- 2nd Class Seat
- $170–190
- 1st Class Seat
- $280–310
- Business Class Seat
- $400–600
Train from Changsha South to Nanning East
- 2nd Class Seat
- $56–61
- 1st Class Seat
- $90–100
- Business Class Seat
- $130–190
Train from Harbin to Changchun West
- 2nd Class Seat
- $16–18
- 1st Class Seat
- $26–29
- Business Class Seat
- $35–55
Train from Changchun West to Changsha South
- 2nd Class Seat
- $170–190
- 1st Class Seat
- $280–310
- Business Class Seat
- $400–600
Train from Changsha South to Guilin
- 2nd Class Seat
- $32–35
- 1st Class Seat
- $53–58
- Business Class Seat
- $75–110
Train from Chengdu East to Kunming South
- 2nd Class Seat
- $70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- $120–130
- Business Class Seat
- $170–250
- Phone
- 19006469
- [email protected]
- Website
- dsvn.vn
Train from Ninh Binh to Ho Chi Minh City
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $55–80
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $55–80
- soft seat, air-conditioned
- $55–85
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 Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh City
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $60–85
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $60–85
- soft seat, air-conditioned
- $60–90
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Guilin to Hanoi Gia Lam Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $150–190
- Schedules at
- booking.baolau.com
Train from Hengyang to Hanoi Gia Lam Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $170–210
- Schedules at
- booking.baolau.com
Train from Harbin to Changchun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $13–19
- Adult - 1st Class
- $19–28
Train from Changchun to Hengyang
- Hard Seat
- $35–55
- Hard Sleeper
- $80–110
- Soft Sleeper
- $110–170
Train from Harbin to Chengdu
- Hard Seat
- $40–60
- Hard sleeper
- $75–110
- Soft sleeper
- $120–160
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Kunming South to Vientiane station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- $65–90
- First Class
- $85–140
Bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Ninh Binh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Southern Bus Station Vientiane to Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $69–70
- Book at
- bookaway.com
- Phone
- (+855) 81 911 911
- [email protected]
- Website
- vireakbuntham.com
Bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Harbin to Ho Chi Minh City is 5287 km. It takes approximately 2 days 12h to drive from Harbin to Ho Chi Minh City.
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