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There are 7 ways to get from Chengdu to Ho Chi Minh by plane, train, bus, car, subway, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)planeCTU - SGN
    7h 51m
    $131–412

  2. Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
    2. Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)planeTFU - SGN
    7h 13m
    $101–353

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Chengdu East to Nanning Easttrain
    2. Take the train from Nanning to Hanoi Gia Lam Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh Citytrain
    36h 4m
    $156–291

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chengdu East to Kunming Southtrain
    2. Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain
    3. Take the bus from Southern Bus Station Vientiane to Phnom Penhbus
    4. Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Expressbus
    2d 1h
    $231–300

  5. Drive 2,914.1 km

    1. Drive from Chengdu to Ho Chi Minhcar2,914.1 km
    36h 22m
    $368–531

  6. Train via Guilin

    1. Take the train from Chengdu East to Guilintrain
    2. Take the train from Guilin to Hanoi Gia Lam Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh Citytrain
    42h 6m

  7. Train, taxi, bus

    1. Take the train from Chengdu East to Nanning Northtrain
    2. Take the taxi from Nanning North to Nanning Zootaxi
    3. Take the bus from Nanning Langdong to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Bến xe Miền Đôngbus
    2d 7h
    $145–179

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration6h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$122Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

China Eastern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Tianfu Square to Ho Chi Minh City via East station, Chengdu East, Nanning East, Nanning, Hanoi Gia Lam Station, and Ha Noi in around 36h 4m.

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