There are 8 ways to get from Taiyuan to Vietnam by plane, train, bus, taxi 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.
Cheapest
Bus, train
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Take the bus from Taiyuan Bus Terminal to Zhengzhou
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Take the train from Zhengzhou to Nanning
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Take the bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Ninh Binh
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Take the train from Ninh Binh to Ho Chi Minh City
Fly to Noi Bai International
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Fly from Taiyuan (TYN) to Noi Bai International (HAN)
Fly to Danang
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Fly from Taiyuan (TYN) to Danang (DAD)
Train, bus
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Take the train from Taiyuan South to Shijiazhuang
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Take the train from Shijiazhuang to Nanning East
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Take the bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Ninh Binh
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Take the train from Ninh Binh to Ho Chi Minh City
Train
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Take the train from Taiyuan South to Zhengzhou
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Take the train from Zhengzhou to Hanoi Gia Lam Station
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Take the train from Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh City
Bus, train, taxi
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Take the bus from Taiyuan Bus Terminal to Zhengzhou
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Take the train from Zhengzhou to Dong Dang station
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Take a taxi from Dong Dang station to Thai Nguyen
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Take the bus from Thai Nguyen to Ho Chi Minh Mien Dong
Drive
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Drive from Taiyuan to Ho Chi Minh City
Taiyuan to Vietnam by train and walk
The journey time between Taiyuan and Vietnam is around 3 days 3h and covers a distance of around 4313 km. This includes an average layover time of around 4h. Operated by China Railways K-Class, China Railways G-Class, China Railways and others, the Taiyuan to Vietnam service departs from Taiyuan and arrives in Ho Chi Minh City. Typically two services run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
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Questions & Answers
The cost-effective way to get from Taiyuan to Vietnam is to bus and train, which costs ¥650 - ¥1400 and takes 2 days 20h.
The quickest way to get from Taiyuan to Vietnam is to fly which costs ¥700 - ¥3800 and takes 6h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Taiyuan to Vietnam. However, there are services departing from Taiyuan and arriving at Ho Chi Minh City via Taiyuan South, Zhengzhou, Gia Lam and Ha Noi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 3h.
The distance between Taiyuan and Vietnam is 2764 km. The road distance is 3944.5 km.
The best way to get from Taiyuan to Vietnam without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 10h and costs ¥1200 - ¥2100.
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Taiyuan to Vietnam, including transfers.
Taiyuan to Vietnam train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Taiyuan South station.
The best way to get from Taiyuan to Vietnam is to fly which takes 7h 59m and costs ¥1200 - ¥4500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥2100 - ¥2900 and takes 3 days 3h.
There is no direct flight from Taiyuan Airport to Tan Son Nhat Airport. The quickest flight takes 13h 15m and has one stopover.
Taiyuan to Vietnam train services, operated by Vietnam Railways, arrive at Ho Chi Minh City station.
- Distance: 2763.5 km
- Duration: 7h 59m
What companies run services between Taiyuan, China and Vietnam?
China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines and six other airlines fly from Taiyuan to Ho Chi Minh City every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Taiyuan to Ho Chi Minh City via Taiyuan South, Zhengzhou, Zhengzhou, Gia Lam, and Ha Noi in around 3 days 3h.
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Taiyuan to Tan Son Nhat via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190 - $650
Flights from Taiyuan to Tan Son Nhat via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450 - $1,400
Flights from Taiyuan to Tan Son Nhat via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210 - $750
Flights from Taiyuan to Tan Son Nhat via Guangzhou Baiyun, Danang
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450 - $1,400
Flights from Taiyuan to Tan Son Nhat via Nanjing, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190 - $700
Flights from Taiyuan to Tan Son Nhat via Nanchang, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $650
Flights from Taiyuan to Noi Bai International via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400 - $1,100
Flights from Taiyuan to Noi Bai International via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $650
Flights from Taiyuan to Noi Bai International via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170 - $600
Flights from Taiyuan to Danang via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420 - $1,200
Flights from Taiyuan to Danang via Xiamen, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280 - $1,300
Flights from Taiyuan to Danang via Shanghai Hongqiao, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $380 - $1,100
Flights from Taiyuan to Danang via Huai'an, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100 - $550
Flights from Taiyuan to Danang via Fuzhou, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290 - $1,300
Flights from Taiyuan to Danang via Wuhan, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160 - $600
Flights from Taiyuan to Danang via Changsha, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420 - $1,200
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Taiyuan to Noi Bai International via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150 - $600
Flights from Taiyuan to Noi Bai International via Wuhan, Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150 - $600
Flights from Taiyuan to Noi Bai International via Nanchang, Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150 - $600
Flights from Taiyuan to Noi Bai International via Yichang, Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150 - $600
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Taiyuan to Tan Son Nhat via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450 - $1,400
- Website
- cambodiaangkorair.com
Flights from Taiyuan to Tan Son Nhat via Guangzhou Baiyun, Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $470 - $1,500
Train from Taiyuan South to Shijiazhuang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14 - $19
- Website
- Trip.com
- 2nd Class Seat
- $14 - $19
- 1st Class Seat
- $24 - $29
- Business Class Seat
- $50 - $65
Train from Shijiazhuang to Nanning East
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $150
- Website
- Trip.com
- 2nd Class Seat
- $110 - $150
- 1st Class Seat
- $200 - $240
- Business Class Seat
- $370 - $450
Train from Taiyuan South to Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26 - $35
- Website
- Trip.com
- 2nd Class Seat
- $26 - $35
- 1st Class Seat
- $45 - $55
- Business Class Seat
- $90 - $110
Train from Taiyuan South to Shijiazhuang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12 - $23
- Website
- Trip.com
- 2nd Class
- $12 - $17
- 1st Class
- $16 - $23
- Website
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Taiyuan South to Shijiazhuang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7 - $25
- Website
- Trip.com
- Hard Seat
- $7 - $11
- Hard Sleeper
- $14 - $25
- Soft Sleeper
- $24 - $35
Train from Zhengzhou to Nanning
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24 - $70
- Website
- Trip.com
- Hard Seat
- $24 - $35
- Hard Sleeper
- $55 - $70
- Soft Sleeper
- $80 - $120
- Phone
- 19006469
- support1@dsvn.vn
- Website
- dsvn.vn
Train from Ninh Binh to Ho Chi Minh City
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27 - $75
- Website
- http://dsvn.vn
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/
- Hard seat, air-conditioned
- $27 - $40
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $35 - $55
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $50 - $75
Train from Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh City
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28 - $80
- Website
- http://dsvn.vn
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/
- Hard seat, air-conditioned
- $28 - $45
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $35 - $60
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $50 - $80
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Zhengzhou to Hanoi Gia Lam Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $260 - $290
- Schedules at
- booking.baolau.com
- Sleeper
- $260 - $290
Train from Zhengzhou to Dong Dang station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $240 - $270
- Schedules at
- booking.baolau.com
- Sleeper
- $240 - $270
Bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Ninh Binh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Phone
- 0225 3920920
- info@hoanglongasia.com
- Website
- hoanglongasia.com
Bus from Thai Nguyen to Ho Chi Minh Mien Dong
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50 - $80
- Schedules at
- hoanglongasia.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Estimated price
- $100 - $130
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Taiyuan to Vietnam is 3944 km. It takes approximately 47h 1m to drive from Taiyuan to Vietnam.
Sichuan Airlines, Cambodia Angkor Air, Hainan and three other airlines offer flights from Taiyuan Airport to Tan Son Nhat Airport.
The best way to get from Taiyuan to Taiyuan Airport is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs ¥35 - ¥45.