There are 5 ways to get from Hanoi (State) to Ho Chi Minh by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly from Noi Bai International Airport
best- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)HAN - SGN
4h 15m$47–93Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh City
11h 25m$40–140Drive 1,484.9 km
- Drive from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh1,484.9 km
20h 53m$173–249Bus to Cat Bi International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Vĩnh Niệm Bus Station
- Fly from Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)HPH - SGN
5h 34m$64–143Train to Tho Xuan Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ha Noi to Thanh Hoa
- Fly from Tho Xuan Airport (THD) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)THD - SGN
7h 14m$75–154
Hanoi (State) to Ho Chi Minh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanoi (State) to Ho Chi Minh is to train which costs $40 - $140 and takes 11h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Hanoi (State) to Ho Chi Minh is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $45 - $95.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ha Noi and arriving at Ho Chi Minh City. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 25m.
The distance between Hanoi (State) and Ho Chi Minh is 1189 km. The road distance is 1484.9 km.
The best way to get from Hanoi (State) to Ho Chi Minh without a car is to train which takes 11h 25m and costs $40 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Hanoi (State) to Ho Chi Minh, including transfers.
Hanoi (State) to Ho Chi Minh train services, operated by Vietnam Railways, depart from Ha Noi station.
The best way to get from Hanoi (State) to Ho Chi Minh is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $45 - $95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $140 and takes 11h 25m.
Hanoi (State) to Ho Chi Minh train services, operated by Vietnam Railways, arrive at Ho Chi Minh City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanoi (State) to Ho Chi Minh is 1485 km. It takes approximately 20h 53m to drive from Hanoi (State) to Ho Chi Minh.
What companies run services between Hanoi (State), Vietnam and Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam?
Vietjet Air, Vietravel Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) every 30 minutes. Alternatively, Vietnam Railways operates a train from Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh City 5 times a day. Tickets cost $40–140 and the journey takes 11h 25m.
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
Flights from Cat Bi International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
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
- $50–110
Flights from Tho Xuan Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
Flights from Tho Xuan Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Dalat
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–260
Flights from Cat Bi International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Cat Bi International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Danang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Tho Xuan Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
- Website
- bambooairways.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Cat Bi International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- vietravelairlines.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- 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
Train from Ha Noi to Thanh Hoa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–15
- Schedules at
- dsvn.vn
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $5–9
- soft seat, air-conditioned
- $5–8
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $6–10
- Phone
- 1900 2032
- contact@haiaubus.vn
- Website
- haiaubus.vn
Bus from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Vĩnh Niệm Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- haiaubus.vn
- Book at
- haiaubus.vn
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