There are 4 ways to get from Hạ Long to Ho Chi Minh by taxi, plane, bus, train, 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.
Taxi to Cat Bi International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Hạ Long to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH)
- Fly from Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)HPH - SGN
2h 59m$83–153Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Ha Long Bai Chay to My Dinh bus station
- Take the train from Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh City
15h 4m$57–161Drive 1,556 km
- Drive from Hạ Long to Ho Chi Minh1,556 km
22h 3m$181–261Taxi to Ha Long Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Hạ Long to Ha Long Airport (VDO)
- Fly from Ha Long Airport (VDO) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)VDO - SGN
3h 22m$123–174
Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hạ Long to Ho Chi Minh is to bus and train which costs $55 - $170 and takes 15h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Hạ Long to Ho Chi Minh is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 59m and costs $80 - $160.
The distance between Hạ Long and Ho Chi Minh is 1158 km. The road distance is 1556 km.
The best way to get from Hạ Long to Ho Chi Minh without a car is to bus and train which takes 15h 4m and costs $55 - $170.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Hạ Long to Ho Chi Minh, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Hạ Long to Ho Chi Minh is 1556 km. It takes approximately 22h 3m to drive from Hạ Long to Ho Chi Minh.
There are 5281+ hotels available in Ho Chi Minh.
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.
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Cat Bi International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
Flights from Cat Bi International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Dalat
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–110
Flights from Cat Bi International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Danang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Cat Bi International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–170
Flights from Cat Bi International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Danang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–180
Flights from Ha Long Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- bambooairways.com
Flights from Cat Bi International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Phone
- 19006469
- support1@dsvn.vn
- Website
- dsvn.vn
Train from Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh City
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $50–75
- soft seat, air-conditioned
- $40–65
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $45–70
- Phone
- 1900 6799
- Website
- phucxuyen.com.vn
Bus from Ha Long Bai Chay to My Dinh bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Schedules at
- web.facebook.com
- Book at
- baolau.com
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $25–45
Vinasun taxi
- Phone
- +848-38272727
- Website
- vinasuntaxi.com
Malinh Taxi Group
- Phone
- +842838298888
- Website
- mailinh.vn
Vinasun taxi
- Phone
- +848-38272727
- Website
- vinasuntaxi.com
Malinh Taxi Group
- Phone
- +842838298888
- Website
- mailinh.vn
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