There are 6 ways to get from Ho Chi Minh to Jinghong by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly to Jinghong
best- Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Jinghong (JHG)SGN - JHG
5h 14m¥986–2,929Fly to Louang Namtha Airport, taxi, train
cheapest- Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)SGN - LXG
- Take the taxi from Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) to Boten station
- Take the train from Boten station to Xishuangbanna Station
19h 24m¥613–1,828Train
- Take the train from Ho Chi Minh City to Ha Noi
- Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Nanning
- Take the train from Nanning to Kunming South
- Take the train from Kunming South to Xishuangbanna Station
32h 36m¥940–2,209Train, bus
- Take the train from Ho Chi Minh City to Ha Noi
- Take the bus from Hanoi to Northern Bus Station, Ban Naluang
- Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Xishuangbanna Station
40h 43m¥652–1,516Drive 1,863.3 km
- Drive from Ho Chi Minh to Jinghong1,863.3 km
27h 24m¥1,654–2,389Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh Sorya Bus to Ban Nakasang
- Take the bus from Ban Nakasang to Vang Vieng Laos
- Take the train from Van Vieng station to Xishuangbanna Station
47h 42m¥828–1,093
Ho Chi Minh to Jinghong by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ho Chi Minh to Jinghong is to train and bus which costs ¥650 - ¥1600 and takes 40h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Ho Chi Minh to Jinghong is to fly which takes 5h 14m and costs ¥950 - ¥3000.
No, there is no direct train from Ho Chi Minh to Jinghong station. However, there are services departing from Ho Chi Minh City and arriving at Xishuangbanna Station via Ha Noi, Hanoi Gia Lam Station, Nanning and Kunming South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 36m.
The distance between Ho Chi Minh and Jinghong is 1399 km. The road distance is 1863.3 km.
The best way to get from Ho Chi Minh to Jinghong without a car is to train which takes 32h 36m and costs ¥900 - ¥2300.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Ho Chi Minh to Jinghong, including transfers.
Ho Chi Minh to Jinghong train services, operated by Vietnam Railways, depart from Ho Chi Minh City station.
The best way to get from Ho Chi Minh to Jinghong is to fly which takes 5h 14m and costs ¥950 - ¥3000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥900 - ¥2300 and takes 32h 36m.
Ho Chi Minh to Jinghong train services, operated by Vietnam Railways, arrive at Ha Noi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ho Chi Minh to Jinghong is 1863 km. It takes approximately 27h 24m to drive from Ho Chi Minh to Jinghong.
What companies run services between Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam and Jinghong, China?
Ruili Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Jinghong (JHG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ho Chi Minh City to Xishuangbanna Station via Ha Noi, Hanoi Gia Lam Station, Nanning, and Kunming South in around 32h 36m.
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Louang Namtha Airport via Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,000
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Louang Namtha Airport via Pakse, Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,000
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Louang Namtha Airport via Don Muang, Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–1,600
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Louang Namtha Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥410–1,500
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Jinghong via Lijiang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,800
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Jinghong via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,100
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Jinghong via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,800
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Jinghong via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,100
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Jinghong via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,100
- Website
- donghaiair.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Jinghong via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,800
- Phone
- 19006469
- support1@dsvn.vn
- Website
- dsvn.vn
Train from Ho Chi Minh City to Ha Noi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥300–950
- Schedules at
- dsvn.vn
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- ¥360–550
- soft seat, air-conditioned
- ¥300–440
- Bed, air-conditioned
- ¥340–480
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Nanning
- Sleeper
- ¥200–270
Train from Nanning to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥220–550
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥220–300
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥360–550
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Kunming South to Xishuangbanna Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥210–380
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥210–240
- First Class
- ¥320–380
Train from Luang Prabang station to Xishuangbanna Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥155–270
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥155–170
- First Class
- ¥250–270
Train from Boten station to Xishuangbanna Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥78–170
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥78–80
- First Class
- ¥120–170
Train from Van Vieng station to Xishuangbanna Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥210–370
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥210–230
- First Class
- ¥320–370
- Phone
- +84 91 442 57 88
- vietlaobus@gmail.com
- Website
- vietlaobus.com
Bus from Hanoi to Northern Bus Station, Ban Naluang
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥180–280
- Schedules at
- vietlaobus.com
- Phone
- +855 23 222 838
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥195
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +84 28 38389593
- info@thesinhtourist.vn
- Website
- thesinhtourist.vn
Bus from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥50–75
- Schedules at
- thesinhtourist.vn
- Phone
- +84 28 3837 0969
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥247
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +855 16 908 045
- soryaexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Phnom Penh Sorya Bus to Ban Nakasang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
Bus from Ban Nakasang to Vang Vieng Laos
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥177
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- ¥120–160
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