There are 6 ways to get from Muang Xay to Ho Chi Minh City by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Luang Prabang International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Oudomxay station to Luang Prabang stationtrain
- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane LPQ - SGN
7h 8m$159–262Train, taxi to Louang Namtha Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Oudomxay station to Boten stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Boten station to Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)taxi
- Fly from Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane LXG - SGN
10h 46m$98–288Train, bus
- Take the train from Oudomxay station to Vientiane stationtrain
- Take the bus from Southern Bus Station Vientiane to Phnom Penhbus
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Expressbus
35h 59m$108–147Train
- Take the train from Oudomxay station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Nanningtrain
- Take the train from Nanning to Hanoi Gia Lam Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh Citytrain
2d 14h$153–474Drive to Dien Bien Phu Airport, fly
- Drive from Muang Xay to Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN)car
- Fly from Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane DIN - SGN
7h$167–363Train to Wattay International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Oudomxay station to Vientiane stationtrain
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane VTE - SGN
7h 46m$110–282
Muang Xay to Ho Chi Minh City by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Muang Xay to Ho Chi Minh City is to train and bus which costs $100 - $150 and takes 35h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Muang Xay to Ho Chi Minh City is to drive and fly which takes 7h and costs $160 - $370.
No, there is no direct train from Muang Xay station to Ho Chi Minh City. However, there are services departing from Oudomxay station and arriving at Ho Chi Minh City via Kunming South, Nanning, Hanoi Gia Lam Station and Ha Noi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 14h.
The distance between Muang Xay and Ho Chi Minh City is 1231 km.
The best way to get from Muang Xay to Ho Chi Minh City without a car is to train and bus which takes 35h 59m and costs $100 - $150.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Muang Xay to Ho Chi Minh City, including transfers.
Muang Xay to Ho Chi Minh City train services, operated by Laos - China Railway, depart from Oudomxay station.
Muang Xay to Ho Chi Minh City train services, operated by Laos - China Railway, arrive at Kunming South station.
There are 5655+ hotels available in Ho Chi Minh City.
What companies run services between Muang Xay, Laos and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam?
You can take a train from Oudomxay station to Ho Chi Minh City via Kunming South, Nanning, Hanoi Gia Lam Station, and Ha Noi in around 2d 14h.
- 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
- $160–240
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
- $160–240
Flights from Dien Bien Phu Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–360
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–210
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- vietjetair.com
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
- $110–370
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
- $110–360
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–200
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–200
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Louang Namtha Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–250
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–200
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Pakse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–370
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–460
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Oudomxay station to Luang Prabang station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–19
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- $7–8
- First Class
- $11–19
Train from Oudomxay station to Vientiane station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- $23–25
- First Class
- $36–40
Train from Oudomxay station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- $40–75
- First Class
- $60–120
Train from Oudomxay station to Boten station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–16
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- $4–6
- First Class
- $7–16
Train from Oudomxay station to Vientiane station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- $23–25
- First Class
- $36–40
Train from Kunming South to Nanning
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $30–45
- Adult - 1st Class
- $50–75
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Nanning to Hanoi Gia Lam Station
- Sleeper
- $28–40
- Phone
- 19006469
- [email protected]
- Website
- dsvn.vn
Train from Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh City
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $60–85
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $60–85
- soft seat, air-conditioned
- $60–90
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Southern Bus Station Vientiane to Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $69–70
- Book at
- bookaway.com
- Phone
- (+855) 81 911 911
- [email protected]
- Website
- vireakbuntham.com
Bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $18–22
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