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There are 8 ways to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Beijing by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Beijing Capital International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane plane SGN - PEK
    5h 30m
    ¥1,018–1,632

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ho Chi Minh City to Ha Noitrain train
    2. Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Nanningtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nanning to Beijing West Stationtrain train
    2d 23h
    ¥755–2,430

  3. Train via Nanning East

    1. Take the train from Ho Chi Minh City to Ha Noitrain train
    2. Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Nanningtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nanning East to Beijing West Stationtrain train
    2d 11h
    ¥1,564–3,040

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bến xe Miền Đông to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Beijing West Stationtrain train
    3d 3h
    ¥1,903–2,773

  5. Drive 4,138.9 km

    1. Drive from Ho Chi Minh City to Beijingcar car 4,138.9 km
    2d
    ¥3,517–5,080

  6. Fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane plane SGN - PKX
    2. Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing Westtrain train
    6h 9m
    ¥953–2,625

  7. Fly to Tianjin Binhai, train

    1. Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Tianjin Binhai (TSN)plane plane SGN - TSN
    2. Take the train from Tianjin Station to Beijing Southtrain train
    8h 9m
    ¥1,107–3,147

  8. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Ho Chi Minh City to Ha Noitrain train
    2. Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Beijing West Stationtrain train
    3d
    ¥2,055–3,130

Ho Chi Minh City to Beijing by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 11hAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,564Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,422.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and Beijing, China?

Air China, Vietnam Airlines, and Shenzhen Airlines fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ho Chi Minh City to Beijing West Station via Ha Noi, Hanoi Gia Lam Station, Nanning, and Nanning East in around 2d 11h.

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