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How to get fromKanchanaburi to Ho Chi Minh Cityby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Kanchanaburi to Ho Chi Minh City by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Kanchanaburi to Taling Chantrain train
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane plane DMK - SGN
    6h 44m
    $67–167

  2. Bus via Bangkok

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kanchanaburi Bus Terminal to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Expressbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Expressbus bus
    24h
    $50–108

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Kanchanaburi to Taling Chantrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Expressbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Bavet borderbus bus
    4. Drive from Bavet border to Ho Chi Minh Citycar car
    22h 24m
    $51–124

  4. Bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kanchanaburi Bus Terminal to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane plane BKK - SGN
    7h 8m
    $73–149

  5. Mini Van, bus

    1. Take the bus from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phnom Penhbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Expressbus bus
    24h 43m
    $53–75

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kanchanaburi Bus Terminal to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Khao San Road to Phnom Penhbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minhbus bus
    25h 26m
    $67–74

Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 882.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between Kanchanaburi, Thailand and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam?

You can take a bus from Kanchanaburi Bus Terminal to Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express via Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal, Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, Opposite Bangkok Business College, Bangkok, and Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express in around 24h.

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