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How to get from
Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh (Saigon)

Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh (Saigon) Trip Overview

Distance64 km (40.0 miles)
Price range$6-$158
Ride Duration Range1h 30m-5h 30m
Earliest Departure17:30
Latest Departure23:00

A bus or minivan is the best way to get from Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh City. It’s about a three-hour trip and buses are constantly transporting passengers throughout the day. While Ho Chi Minh is mostly warm throughout the year, it can get a little cool at night between November and March. Formerly known as Saigon, Ho Chi Minh has plenty of historical landmarks to add to your list of places to visit, especially war museums. You will want to visit Saigon Square, the Notre Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon, and the Ben Thanh Market.

Travel Schedule Options from Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh (Saigon)



























































































Taking a bus from Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh (Saigon)

Fastest bus: 2h

Cheapest bus: $7

The fastest: 2h

The cheapest: $7

POSSIBLE AMENITIES:

A/C

Reclining Seats

Wifi

Food

The fastest: 1h 30m

The cheapest: $14

POSSIBLE AMENITIES:

A/C

WC

Wifi

The fastest: 2h

The cheapest: $10

POSSIBLE AMENITIES:

A/C

Food

Charger

Wifi

TV

Reclining Seats

Blanket

The fastest: 2h

The cheapest: $54

POSSIBLE AMENITIES:

A/C

Wifi

Charger

Food

A beautiful view from within central Ho Chi Minh (Saigon)

About the ride from Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh (Saigon)

Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh (Saigon) Route Information

The distance between Vung Tau and Ho Chi Minh (Saigon) is 40 miles, or approximately 64 kilometers.

There are 4 ways to get from Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh (Saigon), including minivan,car,ferry,bus.

The earliest departure leaves at 17:30 and has a duration of 2 hours.

The fastest way to travel is by ferry, which takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.

Depending on how you choose to travel, the following amenities are available: .

Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh (Saigon) by minivan

  • Starting Price: $9
  • 1741 departures a day, or 12187 departures a week

There are 5 travel classes for this journey, including: Standard, Limo, Luxury, Tourist and Comfort.

Each minivan ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all options.

Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh (Saigon) by car

  • Starting Price: $53
  • 1485 departures a day, or 10395 departures a week

There are 3 travel classes for this journey, including: Comfort, SUV and Standard.

Each car ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all options.

Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh (Saigon) by ferry

  • Starting Price: $14
  • 5 departures a day, or 35 departures a week

The only travel class available is High Speed.

Each ferry ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all options.

Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh (Saigon) by bus

  • Starting Price: $7
  • 678 departures a day, or 4746 departures a week

There are 5 travel classes for this journey, including: Tourist, Standard, Ford 16 Express, Express and Limo.

Each bus ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all options.

Companies Operating from Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh (Saigon)

Average time

2h 30m

Average price

$73 - $113

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Average time

2h 15m

Average price

$45 - $83

(144)

Average time

2h

Average price

$58 - $63

(86)

Average time

2h - 2h 45m

Average price

$9

(10)

Average time

1h 30m

Average price

$14

(18)

Popular stations and stops in Vung Tau and Ho Chi Minh (Saigon)

Departure stations in Vung Tau

775 Truong Cong Dinh

312 Nguyen An Ninh

Anh Quoc Limousine Vung Tau

Anh Quoc Limousine Vung Tau

Vie Limousine Vung Tau

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Arrival stations in Ho Chi Minh (Saigon)

131 Nguyen Tieu La

Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)

Huy Hoang Limousine office, District 1

Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)

Anh Quoc Limousine office HCM

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