Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh

Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh

Vung Tau
Ho Chi Minh
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Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh Destination Reviews

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Melanie F
Excellent service with great staff highly recommend
Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh, Van VIP, Halong Travel Limousine, May 11, 2026
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Carmen
I have the front seats by the driver, not as confortable as the other ones. No legroom
Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh, Van VIP, Halong Travel Limousine, May 3, 2026
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Sean R
Departed on time arrived early, safe and polite driver , comfy seats.
Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh, Van VIP, Halong Travel Limousine, Apr 22, 2026
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Richard M
The ferry boat journey was smooth and actually only took 2 hours and 10 minutes.
Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh, Ferry Eco, Greenlines DP, Apr 10, 2026
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Simon
Picked us up from Hotel , safe ride, clean and comfy vehicle
Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh, Van VIP, Halong Travel Limousine, Mar 24, 2026
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Igor C
easy agreement, punctual, cultured and fast drivers
Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh, Van VIP, Halong Travel Limousine, Mar 20, 2026
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Ari M
The 12.go asia booking shoved trips that weren’t possible to book. But the one I got booked was awesome.
Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh, Van Van 9pax, Huy Hoang Vung Tau, Mar 20, 2026
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Kira S
Everything was perfect and we would definitely recommend it!
Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh, taxi Economy 3pax, Ngan Linh Transport (Ngan Linh Transport), Mar 16, 2026
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Nadezhda S
Great service, always responsive people, clean limousines with water and wet napkins, always ok time. Pick up at your location always very convenient. Love it! ❤️ Thank you, guys!
Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh, Van VIP, Halong Travel Limousine, Mar 12, 2026
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Bradley
Very comfortable vehicle that left on time and arrived ahead of schedule
Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh, Van VIP, Halong Travel Limousine, Mar 12, 2026
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How to get from Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh

When you want to get from Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Ferry
  • Van
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about CHF 96.80. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a taxi as a taxi ticket costs as low as CHF 26.86.

How far is Vung Tau from Ho Chi Minh?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh. Your trip will be a total of 389 miles (625 km). The flying distance is 529 miles (851 km).

How long does it take to get from Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh?

The travel time from Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 1 to 13 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh?

The cost of the trip from Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Trong Tai Travel: travelling by taxi expect to pay as low as CHF 26.86 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as CHF 96.80.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh:

  • Bus tickets - CHF 5.82 to CHF 27.40;
  • Van price : CHF 6.95 - CHF 6.99;
  • Bus+taxi price: CHF 7.52 - CHF 12.54. From Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh City starting from 05:00 Hoa Mai Vung Tau Bus Station until 21:00 Vung Tau
  • Ferry tickets - CHF 12.66 to CHF 12.66.
  • flight+taxi price: CHF 31.19 - CHF 64.03. From Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh City starting from 00:00 Vung Tau city until 00:00 Vung Tau city
  • Plane tickets - CHF 43.03 to CHF 49.18;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from CHF 26.86 to CHF 96.80.

How many trips per day are there between Vung Tau and Ho Chi Minh?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh City any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh City. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is CHF 43.03.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh City

Vietnam Airlines

Buses

Taking a bus from Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh City is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh City. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as CHF 26.86.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Ferries

Travelling by ferry is one of the most scenic ways to get from Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh City as it combines transportation and sightseeing to some extent.

However, with these upsides in mind, you should still understand ferry travel is not for everyone. If you’re prone to seasickness it may be an unpleasant experience. As a rule, a ferry journey isn’t the cheapest way to travel During the high season ferry tickets might be hard to get, so you should always book in advance when possible.

Things to remember: ferry rides are dependent on weather conditions.

Vans

A shared van is another means of transport for traveling from Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh City. As far as travel time is concerned, it’s basically equal to a taxi ride, while price-wise it’s way more affordable. The majority of tourists book a van online in advance.

Sometimes, when trains or buses aren’t available, a van is your only way to get from Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh City.

Things to remember: while traveling by van, you might not have as much space for luggage as you would on a train or a plane. It’s a good idea to pack only the most useful things for a van trip and put them in a backpack that will be easy to carry around..

The most popular transport from Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 45% opted for a van.
  • 32% decided to go for a bus.
  • 13% chosen Bus+taxi
  • 4% users took a plane.
  • 4% decided to catch a taxi.
  • 2% chosen flight+taxi

Transportation from Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh

Facts about the transport from Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh

Cheapest Transport$8
Fastest Transport1h
Earliest Departure12:00 AM
Latest Departure9:30 PM
Departures per day10
Distance625 kilometers
Transport CompaniesBen Thanh Travel, Futa Bus, Greenlines DP Ferry, Halong Travel Limousine, Ngan Linh Transport, Saigon DMC, Trong Tai Travel, VIE Limousine, Vietnam Transfers, VietNam Travel Bus