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How to get fromHạ Long to Ho Chi Minhby taxi, plane, bus, train or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Hạ Long to Ho Chi Minh by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi to Cat Bi International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Hạ Long to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH)taxi
    2. Fly from Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)planeHPH - SGN
    2h 59m
    $83–153

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ha Long Bai Chay to My Dinh bus stationbus
    2. Take the train from Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh Citytrain
    15h 4m
    $57–161

  3. Drive 1,556 km

    1. Drive from Hạ Long to Ho Chi Minhcar1,556 km
    22h 3m
    $181–261

  4. Taxi to Ha Long Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Hạ Long to Ha Long Airport (VDO)taxi
    2. Fly from Ha Long Airport (VDO) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)planeVDO - SGN
    3h 22m
    $123–174

Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) flights

Calendar90Weekly Planes
Duration2h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Hạ Long, Vietnam and Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam?

There is no direct connection from Hạ Long to Ho Chi Minh. However, you can take the taxi to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) airport, fly to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN), walk to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, then take the line 49 bus to Eastin Grand Hotel Saigon. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ha Long Bai Chay to Ho Chi Minh City via My Dinh bus station and Ha Noi in around 15h 4m.

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