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How to get fromNanjing to Ho Chi Minhby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Nanjing to Ho Chi Minh by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane plane NKG - SGN
    7h 47m
    $152–353

  2. Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Nanjing South to Hangzhou Easttrain train
    2. Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane plane HGH - SGN
    8h 39m
    $126–382

  3. Train, bus via Yongning

    1. Take the train from Nanjing South to Nanning Easttrain train
    2. Take the bus from Nanning Langdong to Ninh Binhbus bus
    3. Take the train from Ninh Binh to Ho Chi Minh Citytrain train
    2d 6h
    $192–247

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nanjing South to Kunming Southtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Southern Bus Station Vientiane to Phnom Penhbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Expressbus bus
    2d 8h
    $280–399

  5. Drive 3,528.3 km

    1. Drive from Nanjing to Ho Chi Minhcar car 3,528.3 km
    42h 41m
    $445–643

  6. Train to Changzhou Benniu Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Nanjing South to Changzhou Northtrain train
    2. Fly from Changzhou Benniu Airport (CZX) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane plane CZX - SGN
    11h 22m
    $161–439

  7. Train to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Nanjing South to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    2. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane plane PVG - SGN
    10h 5m
    $144–285

  8. Train via Guangzhou South station

    1. Take the train from Nanjing South to Guangzhou South stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Nanningtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nanning to Hanoi Gia Lam Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh Citytrain train
    2d 15h
    $202–442

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Nanjing South to Guilin Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Guilin to Hanoi Gia Lam Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh Citytrain train
    2d 20h
    $307–422

Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) flights

Calendar66Weekly Planes
Duration6h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,691.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Nanjing, China and Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam?

China Eastern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Gulou to Ho Chi Minh City via Nanjing South, Nanjing South, Guangzhou South station, Nanning, Hanoi Gia Lam Station, and Ha Noi in around 2d 15h.

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