There are 4 ways to get from Huay Xai to Ho Chi Minh City by taxi, plane, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Louang Namtha Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Huay Xai to Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)taxi
- Fly from Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane LXG - SGN
10h 5m$155–363Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chiang Khong to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phnom Penhbus
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minhbus
33h 41m$83–118Local Bus to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Chiang khong to Chiang Raibus
- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane CEI - SGN
9h 6m$85–314Ferry to Luang Prabang International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Huay Xai to Luang Prabangferry
- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane LPQ - SGN
15h 3m$161–266
Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Huay Xai to Ho Chi Minh City is to bus which costs $80 - $120 and takes 33h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Huay Xai to Ho Chi Minh City is to Local Bus and fly which takes 9h 6m and costs $85 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Huay Xai to Ho Chi Minh City. However, there are services departing from Chiang Khong and arriving at Ho Chi Minh via Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, Soriya Cinema and Phnom Penh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 41m.
The distance between Huay Xai and Ho Chi Minh City is 1436 km.
It takes approximately 10h 5m to get from Huay Xai to Ho Chi Minh City, including transfers.
Huay Xai to Ho Chi Minh City bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, depart from Chiang Khong station.
Huay Xai to Ho Chi Minh City bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, arrive at Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal station.
There are 5671+ hotels available in Ho Chi Minh City.
What companies run services between Huay Xai, Laos and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam?
You can take a vehicle from Huay Xai to Ho Chi Minh via Chiang Khong, Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, Phnom Penh, Soriya Cinema, City Mall, and Phnom Penh in around 33h 41m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–310
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–300
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–380
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–360
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–380
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–460
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–240
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Siem Reap
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Louang Namtha Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–250
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–330
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Chiang Khong to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
- Express
- $23–26
- VIP
- $36
- Phone
- +855 97 924 8888
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +84 28 38389593
- [email protected]
- Website
- thesinhtourist.vn
Bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–23
- Schedules at
- thesinhtourist.vn
- Phone
- +84 28 3837 0969
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Chiang khong to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- asocialnomad.com
Ferry from Huay Xai to Luang Prabang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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