There are 3 ways to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Kuantan by plane, bus, or train
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Fly
best- Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)plane SGN - KUA
5h 50mRM 446–1,368Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Expressbus
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Bangkokbus
- Take the train from Hua Lamphong to Sungai Koloktrain
- Take the bus from Rantau Panjang to Kuantanbus
2d 2hRM 249–625Bus
- Take the bus from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Expressbus
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Bangkokbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Sungai Kolokbus
- Take the bus from Rantau Panjang to Kuantanbus
2d 7hRM 329–1,715
Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Kuantan is to bus and train which costs RM 240 - RM 650 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Kuantan is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs RM 440 - RM 1400.
No, there is no direct bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Kuantan. However, there are services departing from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express and arriving at (M) Hentian Bandar via Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express, Bangkok Business College, Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal, Rantau Panjang and (M) Terminal Sentral Kuantan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Kuantan is 885 km.
The best way to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Kuantan without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 2h and costs RM 240 - RM 650.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Kuantan, including transfers.
Ho Chi Minh City to Kuantan bus services, operated by Virak Buntham, depart from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express station.
The best way to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Kuantan is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs RM 440 - RM 1400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 320 - RM 1800 and takes 2 days 7h.
Ho Chi Minh City to Kuantan bus services, operated by Virak Buntham, arrive at Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express station.
Kuantan is 1h ahead of Ho Chi Minh City. It is currently 2:30 AM in Ho Chi Minh City and 3:30 AM in Kuantan.
What companies run services between Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and Kuantan, Malaysia?
Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, and Vietjet Air fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express to (M) Hentian Bandar via Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express, Bangkok, Bangkok Business College, Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal, Rantau Panjang, Kuantan, and (M) Terminal Sentral Kuantan in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 410–1,800
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Hua Lamphong to Sungai Kolok
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 40–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 40–55
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 45–65
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 95–105
- Phone
- (+855) 81 911 911
- [email protected]
- Website
- vireakbuntham.com
Bus from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 60–140
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
Bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 110–250
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 60–140
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
Bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 110–250
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
Bus from Rantau Panjang to Kuantan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–120
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
Bus from Rantau Panjang to Kuantan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–120
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Sungai Kolok
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 120–1,200
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
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