There are 5 ways to get from Phonsavan to Ho Chi Minh by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly
best- Fly from Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)XKH - SGN
6h 33m$74–275Minibus, bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Phoukham Bus Station to VangVieng North Bus Station
- Take the bus from Vang Vieng to Hanoi
- Take the train from Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh City
47h 14m$73–205Minivan, drive, bus, train
- Take the bus from Phonsavan to Xam Nua
- Drive from Xam Nua to Mộc Châu
- Take the bus from Mộc Châu to Thanh Xuan
- Take the train from Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh City
27h 25m$82–199Drive 1,306.3 km
- Drive from Phonsavan to Ho Chi Minh1,306.3 km
20h 23m$234–338Minibus, Minivan, bus
- Take the bus from Phoukham Bus Station to VangVieng North Bus Station
- Take the bus from Vang Vieng Bus Terminal to Vientiane Northern Bus Station
- Take the bus from Southern Bus Station Vientiane to Phnom Penh
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express
43h$118–137
Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phonsavan to Ho Chi Minh is to Minivan and drive and bus and train which costs $80 - $200 and takes 27h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Phonsavan to Ho Chi Minh is to fly which takes 6h 33m and costs $70 - $280.
The distance between Phonsavan and Ho Chi Minh is 1037 km. The road distance is 1306.3 km.
The best way to get from Phonsavan to Ho Chi Minh without a car is to Minibus and Minivan and bus which takes 43h and costs $110 - $140.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Phonsavan to Ho Chi Minh, including transfers.
The best way to get from Phonsavan to Ho Chi Minh is to fly which takes 6h 33m and costs $70 - $280. Alternatively, you can Minibus and Minivan and bus, which costs $110 - $140 and takes 43h.
Yes, the driving distance between Phonsavan to Ho Chi Minh is 1306 km. It takes approximately 20h 23m to drive from Phonsavan to Ho Chi Minh.
There are 5214+ hotels available in Ho Chi Minh.
What companies run services between Phonsavan, Xiangkhoang, Laos and Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam?
Lao Airlines, Vietjet Air, and Alpine Air fly from Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phoukham Bus Station to Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express via VangVieng North Bus Station, Vang Vieng Bus Terminal, Vientiane Northern Bus Station, Southern Bus Station Vientiane, Phnom Penh, and Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express in around 43h.
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- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Xieng Khouang Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Xieng Khouang Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–270
- 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
Bus from Phonsavan to Xam Nua
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4
Bus from Mộc Châu to Thanh Xuan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- booking.baolau.com
Bus from Phoukham Bus Station to VangVieng North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Phone
- 856071212979
Bus from Vang Vieng Bus Terminal to Vientiane Northern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/naluang
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Southern Bus Station Vientiane to Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $69–70
- Book at
- bookaway.com
- Phone
- (+855) 81 911 911
- support@virakbuntham.com
- Website
- vireakbuntham.com
Bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28
- Website
- https://vireakbuntham.com/
- Phone
- +84 91 442 57 88
- vietlaobus@gmail.com
- Website
- vietlaobus.com
Bus from Vang Vieng to Hanoi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Schedules at
- vietlaobus.com
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