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How to get fromHo Chi Minh City to Xi'anby plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Xi'an by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport

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    1. Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane plane SGN - XIY
    6h 43m
    ¥863–2,535

  2. Train

    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 Xian Northtrain train
    2d 12h
    ¥1,416–2,845

  3. 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 train from Zhengzhou to Xian Northtrain train
    3d
    ¥1,905–2,799

  4. Drive 3,322.2 km

    1. Drive from Ho Chi Minh City to Xi'ancar car 3,322.2 km
    41h 17m
    ¥2,815–4,066

  5. Fly to Ankang, taxi

    1. Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Ankang (AKA)plane plane SGN - AKA
    2. Take the taxi from Ankang (AKA) to Xi'antaxi taxi
    10h 38m
    ¥1,302–2,956

  6. Fly to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport (YCU)plane plane SGN - YCU
    2. Take the train from Yuncheng North to Xi'an Northtrain train
    8h 54m
    ¥1,323–3,813

  7. Fly to Shiyan Wudangshan Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Shiyan Wudangshan Airport (WDS)plane plane SGN - WDS
    2. Take the taxi from Shiyan Wudangshan Airport (WDS) to Xi'antaxi taxi
    9h 32m
    ¥1,598–3,678

  8. Train via Zhengzhou East

    1. Take the train from Ho Chi Minh City to Ha Noitrain train
    2. Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Guilintrain train
    3. Take the train from Guilin to Zhengzhou Easttrain train
    4. Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Xi'an Northtrain train
    2d 13h
    ¥2,137–2,895

Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration7h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket¥744Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,671.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and Xi'an, China?

China Southern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ho Chi Minh City to Shi Tushuguan via Ha Noi, Hanoi Gia Lam Station, Nanning, Nanning East, Xian North, and Bei Kezhan in around 2d 12h.

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