There are 5 ways to get from Ubon Ratchathani to Ho Chi Minh by plane, bus, train, ferry, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane UBP - SGN
3h 55m$87–273Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ubon Ratchathani to Bang Khentrain
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phnom Penhbus
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minhbus
29h 4m$63–89Bus
- Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Paksebus
- Take the bus from SRL Pakse to SRL Siem Reapbus
- Take the bus from Siem Reap Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penhbus
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minhbus
27h 44m$76–254Bus via Bangkok
- Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phnom Penhbus
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minhbus
29h 25m$79–93Bus, Local Boat, taxi
- Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Paksebus
- Take the bus from Pakse Southern Bus Terminal to Ban Nakasangbus
- Take the ferry from Ban Nakasang Boat Pier to Don Detferry
- Take the taxi from Don Det, Laos to Phnom Penhtaxi
- Take the bus from KL Plaza St 154 Corner 13 to #317 St.Phạm Ngũ Lãobus
30h 29m$167–446
Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ubon Ratchathani to Ho Chi Minh is to train and bus which costs $60 - $90 and takes 29h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Ubon Ratchathani to Ho Chi Minh is to fly which takes 3h 55m and costs $85 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Ho Chi Minh. However, there are services departing from Ubon Ratchathani and arriving at Ho Chi Minh via SRL Pakse, Siem Reap Virak Buntham Express and Phnom Penh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 44m.
The distance between Ubon Ratchathani and Ho Chi Minh is 533 km.
The best way to get from Ubon Ratchathani to Ho Chi Minh without a car is to bus which takes 27h 44m and costs $75 - $260.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Ubon Ratchathani to Ho Chi Minh, including transfers.
Ubon Ratchathani to Ho Chi Minh bus services, operated by The Transport Company, depart from Ubon Ratchathani station.
The best way to get from Ubon Ratchathani to Ho Chi Minh is to fly which takes 3h 55m and costs $85 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $260 and takes 27h 44m.
Ubon Ratchathani to Ho Chi Minh bus services, operated by The Transport Company, arrive at Pakse station.
Book your Ubon Ratchathani to Ho Chi Minh bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand and Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam?
Thai AirAsia, Thai Airways International, and five other airlines fly from Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Ho Chi Minh via SRL Pakse, SRL Siem Reap, Siem Reap Virak Buntham Express, Phnom Penh, and Phnom Penh in around 27h 44m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Ubon Ratchathani Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–310
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Ubon Ratchathani Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Ubon Ratchathani Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–270
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Ubon Ratchathani to Bang Khen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–26
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $19–26
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $6–8
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $5–8
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $14–16
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Pakse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Pakse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
- Phone
- (+855) 97 592 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- siemreaptolao.com
Bus from SRL Pakse to SRL Siem Reap
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- (+855) 81 911 911
- [email protected]
- Website
- vireakbuntham.com
Bus from Siem Reap Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 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
Bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28
- Book at
- 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 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 Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 1624
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–31
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
- First Class
- $31
- Gold Class
- $24
Bus from Pakse Southern Bus Terminal to Ban Nakasang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Phone
- +855 015 38 6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- BS Bus Cambodia
Bus from KL Plaza St 154 Corner 13 to #317 St.Phạm Ngũ Lão
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40
- Schedules at
- BS Bus Cambodia
Ferry from Ban Nakasang Boat Pier to Don Det
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
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