There are 7 ways to get from Chengdu to Vietnam by plane, train, bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly to Danang
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Fly from Chengdu (CTU) to Danang (DAD)
Cheapest option
Train, bus
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Take the train from Chengdu East to Nanning East
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Take the bus from Nanning Langdong to Ninh Binh
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Take the train from Ninh Binh to Ho Chi Minh City
5 alternative options
Fly to Noi Bai International
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Fly from Chengdu (CTU) to Noi Bai International (HAN)
Fly to Tan Son Nhat
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Fly from Chengdu (CTU) to Tan Son Nhat (SGN)
Train, bus via Di An
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Take the train from Chengdu East to Nanning East
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Take the bus from Nanning Langdong to Ninh Binh
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Take the train from Ninh Binh to Di An
Train, bus via Kunming South
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Take the train from Chengdu East to Kunming South
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Take the train from Kunming South to Nanning
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Take the train from Nanning to Pingxiang Station
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Take the bus from border crossing to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
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Take the train from Giap Bat to Ho Chi Minh City
Drive
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Drive from Chengdu to Ho Chi Minh City
Chengdu (CTU) to Danang (DAD) flights
The flight time between Chengdu (CTU) and Danang (DAD) is around 7h 29m and covers a distance of around 1672 km. This includes an average layover time of around 2h 32m. Services are operated by Vietnam Airlines, Thai Lion Mentari, Thai AirAsia and others. Typically 36 flights run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Vietnam
There is widespread community transmission globally.
Some travel restrictions are being lifted in Vietnam. For the latest travel status, please check the official page for Vietnam.
For travel planning advice, please refer to our Rome2rio Coronavirus information page .
For the latest travel status, we recommend checking the official page for Vietnam.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Travel Advice
Some border closures are in place for Vietnam due to Coronavirus (COVID-19). Most travel to this country is restricted.
Official Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information for VietnamSome domestic travel restrictions began to ease in Vietnam from May 11.
Official Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information for VietnamInternational flights leaving China are suspended as part of the response to Coronavirus (COVID-19). Restrictions may also be in place for other modes of transport.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chengdu to Vietnam is to train and bus which costs ¥750 - ¥1700 and takes 2 days 8h.
The fastest way to get from Chengdu to Vietnam is to fly. Taking this option will cost ¥1000 - ¥3200 and takes 5h 39m.
The distance between Chengdu and Vietnam is 1983 km. The road distance is 3008.5 km.
The best way to get from Chengdu to Vietnam without a car is to train and bus via Di An which takes 2 days 6h and costs ¥800 - ¥1800.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Chengdu to Vietnam, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Chengdu Airport to Danang Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 30m and has one stopover.
Yes, the driving distance between Chengdu to Vietnam is 3008 km. It takes approximately 37h 30m to drive from Chengdu to Vietnam.
Thai Lion Mentari, Thai AirAsia, Air China and Vietnam Airlines offer flights from Chengdu Airport to Danang Airport.

- Distance: 1983.2 km
- Duration: 6h 55m
What companies run services between Chengdu, China and Vietnam?
Vietnam Airlines, Thai Lion Mentari and two other airlines fly from Chengdu to Da Nang 5 times a day.

- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Chengdu to Danang via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190 - $650
Flights from Chengdu to Danang via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260 - $900
Flights from Chengdu to Danang via Noi Bai International, Dalat
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250 - $850
Flights from Chengdu to Danang via Noi Bai International, Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260 - $900
Flights from Chengdu to Danang via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230 - $950
Flights from Chengdu to Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160 - $460
Flights from Chengdu to Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220 - $750
Flights from Chengdu to Tan Son Nhat via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220 - $750

- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chengdu to Danang via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250 - $460

Train from Chengdu East to Nanning East
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80 - $110
- Website
- Trip.com
- 2nd Class Seat
- $80 - $110
- 1st Class Seat
- $140 - $170
- Business Class Seat
- $260 - $320
Train from Chengdu East to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60 - $80
- Website
- Trip.com
- 2nd Class Seat
- $60 - $80
- 1st Class Seat
- $110 - $130
- Business Class Seat
- $200 - $250

Train from Chengdu East to Nanning East
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60 - $140
- Website
- Trip.com
- 2nd Class
- $60 - $85
- 1st Class
- $100 - $140
Train from Kunming South to Nanning
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30 - $70
- Website
- Trip.com
- 2nd Class
- $30 - $45
- 1st Class
- $50 - $70

- Phone
- 19006469
- support1@dsvn.vn
- Website
- dsvn.vn
Train from Ninh Binh to Di An
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26 - $75
- Website
- http://dsvn.vn
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/
- Hard seat, air-conditioned
- $26 - $40
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $35 - $55
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $50 - $75
Train from Ninh Binh to Ho Chi Minh City
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26 - $75
- Website
- http://dsvn.vn
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/
- Hard seat, air-conditioned
- $26 - $40
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $35 - $55
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $50 - $75
Train from Giap Bat to Ho Chi Minh City
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28 - $80
- Website
- http://dsvn.vn
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/
- Hard seat, air-conditioned
- $28 - $40
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $35 - $60
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $50 - $80

- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Nanning to Pingxiang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- booking.baolau.com
- Book at
- baolau.com

Bus from Nanning Langdong to Ninh Binh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com

- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from border crossing to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Book at
- baolau.com
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