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How to get fromHo Chi Minh City to Datongby plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 10 ways to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Datong by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Beijing Capital International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane plane SGN - PEK
    2. Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain train
    8h 53m
    ¥1,205–1,838

  2. Train, bus

    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
    4. Take the bus from Beijing Liuliqiao to Datong Xinnanbus bus
    3d 6h
    ¥867–2,593

  3. Train

    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
    3. Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain train
    3d 3h
    ¥2,236–3,343

  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 Zhengzhoutrain train
    3. Take the bus from Zhengzhou to Taiyuan Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Taiyuan Bus Terminal to Datongbus bus
    3d 8h
    ¥1,913–2,873

  5. Drive 4,098.2 km

    1. Drive from Ho Chi Minh City to Datongcar car 4,098.2 km
    2d
    ¥3,482–5,030

  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 International Airport to Caoqiaotrain train
    3. Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain train
    8h 58m
    ¥1,117–1,871

  7. Fly to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)plane plane SGN - TYN
    2. Take the bus from Taiyuan Bus Terminal to Datongbus bus
    13h
    ¥1,108–2,860

  8. Fly to Datong Beijiazao Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT)plane plane SGN - DAT
    2. Take the train from Huairen to Datongtrain train
    11h 9m
    ¥1,238–3,523

  9. Fly to Hohhot Baita International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET)plane plane SGN - HET
    2. Take the train from Hohhot East to Huai'antrain train
    3. Take the train from Huai'an to Datong South stationtrain train
    11h 37m
    ¥1,388–3,549

  10. Fly to Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport, taxi, train

    1. Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport (WUT)plane plane SGN - WUT
    2. Take the taxi from Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport (WUT) to Yuanpingtaxi taxi
    3. Take the train from Yuanping to Datongtrain train
    16h 45m
    ¥1,201–3,121

Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration7h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,778.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 53m

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

You can take a train from Ho Chi Minh City to Datong via Ha Noi, Hanoi Gia Lam Station, Beijing West Station, Beijing West Station, National Library, National Library Station, Xizhimen Station, Beijing North station, and Datong South station in around 3d 3h.

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