There are 9 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) 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 Tan Son Nhat • 2h 1m
$29 - $653
8 alternative options
Fly to Danang • 2h 39m
$95 - $129
Fly to Pleiku • 4h 14m
$75 - $98
Fly to Noi Bai International • 4h 13m
$85 - $122
Fly to Quinhon • 4h 52m
$94 - $121
Train, bus, drive • 44h 36m
$77 - $174
Bus • 2 days 0h
$87 - $108
Train, bus • 2 days 22h
$3,582 - $3,592
Drive • 31h 51m
$170 - $260
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) to Vietnam is to fly which costs RM 110 - RM 2700 and takes 2h 1m.
The quickest way to get from Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) to Vietnam is to fly which costs RM 110 - RM 2700 and takes 2h 1m.
The distance between Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) and Vietnam is 1386 km. The road distance is 2360.4 km.
The best way to get from Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) to Vietnam without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 0h and costs RM 350 - RM 440.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) to Vietnam, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) to Vietnam is to fly which takes 2h 1m and costs RM 110 - RM 2700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 350 - RM 440 and takes 2 days 0h.
The quickest flight from Kuala Lumpur Airport to Tan Son Nhat Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 55m.
Vietnam is 1h behind Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL). It is currently 3:39 AM in Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) and 2:39 AM in Vietnam.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) to Vietnam is 2360 km. It takes approximately 31h 51m to drive from Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) to Vietnam.
Malindo Airways, Vietnam Airlines, Malaysia Airlines and AirAsia offer flights from Kuala Lumpur Airport to Tan Son Nhat Airport.
- Distance: 1386.2 km
- Duration: 2h 1m
What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL), Malaysia and Vietnam?
Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia and two other airlines fly from Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) to Ho Chi Minh City every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) to Ho Chi Minh City via Terminal Bersepadu Selatan, Hatyai, Hat Yai, Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh Cambodia - Sing Tourist Office, and Ho Chi Minh - Sinh Tourist Office in around 2 days 0h.
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $23 - $100
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Danang via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140 - $400
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Pleiku via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90 - $210
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Pleiku via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $180
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120 - $340
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Noi Bai International via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120 - $350
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Quinhon via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85 - $180
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Quinhon via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310 - $750
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45 - $130
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Tan Son Nhat via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45 - $130
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Danang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90 - $130
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80 - $120
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $270
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240 - $600
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Noi Bai International via Kuching
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300 - $700
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Pleiku via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70 - $95
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Quinhon via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70 - $100
- Website
- bambooairways.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Pleiku via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310 - $750
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Quinhon via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $180
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60 - $130
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from Klia T1 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9 - $14
- Website
- http://www.kliaekspres.com/
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- Phone
- 03 2267 1200
- cllcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from KL Sentral to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18 - $21
- Website
- http://www.ktmb.com.my
- Silver
- $12 - $13
- Gold
- $18 - $21
- Platinum
- $24 - $28
- Phone
- 1690
- webmaster.srt@railway.co.th
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1 - $35
- Website
- http://www.railway.co.th/main/timetable/time-train.html
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Schedules at
- http://procurement.railway.co.th/checktime/checktime.asp?lenguage=Eng
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $1 - $6
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $18 - $25
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $8 - $11
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $24 - $35
Train from Hat Yai to Bang Sue Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8 - $60
- Website
- http://www.railway.co.th/main/timetable/time-train.html
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Schedules at
- http://procurement.railway.co.th/checktime/checktime.asp?lenguage=Eng
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $8 - $12
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $25 - $35
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $16 - $23
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $45 - $60
- Phone
- 001800 8392 3500
- reservations.singapore@belmond.com
- Website
- belmond.com
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok Hualamphong
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3,500
- Schedules at
- belmond.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +855 70 877 727
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30
- Schedules at
- bookmebus.com
- Phone
- 023210359
- info@ppsoryatransport.com.kh
- Website
- ppsoryatransport.com.kh
Bus from Phnom Penh Phuong Trinh to Bavet border Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- bookmebus.com
- Phone
- +60 3-2143 2299
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Hatyai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +604 313 4620
- srimajutours@srimaju.com
- Website
- srimaju.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Hatyai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- srimaju.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 603-62637668
- Website
- alisangoldencoach.com.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Hatyai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20
- Schedules at
- alisangoldencoach.com.my
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 089 226 2769
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- home.transport.co.th
Bus from Hat Yai to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22 - $35
- Schedules at
- home.transport.co.th
- Phone
- +84-28 3838 9596
- info@thesinhtourist.vn
- Website
- thesinhtourist.vn
Bus from Phnom Penh Cambodia - Sing Tourist Office to Ho Chi Minh - Sinh Tourist Office
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- thesinhtourist.vn
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +855 969993333
- info@giantibis.com
- Website
- giantibis.com
Bus from Bangkok Khao San Road to Siem Reap
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $32
- Schedules at
- giantibis.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 016 786 270
- support@virakbuntham.com
- Website
- virakbuntham.com
Bus from Siem Reap Virak Buntham Express to Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27
- Schedules at
- virakbuntham.com
- Book at
- bookmebus.com
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