Vũng Tàu to Ho Chi Minh City runs about 13 times a day, with the first departure around 06:21 and the last around 17:30. One passenger pays between €10.07 and €10.08, every fee included, depending on the operator and the way you travel. The fastest door to door is 1h 49m over 76 km, on services run by 3 operators across 1 mode.
What one seat costs
The spread between the cheapest and dearest typical fare on this corridor, across 3 operators and 1 way of making the journey. The operator sets the price on the day.
Typical fares · Priced for 22 September 2026
€10.07 to €10.08
When it runs, leaving Vũng Tàu
Typical first and last departure on this corridor.
- 06:21First departure
- 17:30Last departure
- 13Services per day
- 69%Run direct
Departure times on this route
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Chi nhánh Công ty liên doanh vận chuyển Quốc tế Hải Vân tại Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu runs this service and does not sell it here. Bookaway takes the payment.
Buying this journey
Bookaway lists departures for Vũng Tàu to Ho Chi Minh City on your date, and you pay on their side.
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Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €10.08Mon21
- about €10.07Tue22
- about €10.08Wed23
- about €10.07Thu24
- about €10.07Fri25
- about €10.07Sat26
- about €10.07Sun27
- about €10.07Mon28
- about €10.07Tue29
- about €10.07Wed30
- about €10.07Thu1
- about €10.07Fri2
- about €10.07Sat3
- about €10.07Sun4
- about €10.07Mon5
- about €10.07Tue6
- about €10.07Wed7
- about €10.07Thu8
- about €10.07Fri9
- about €10.07Sat10
- about €10.07Sun11
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
The coach gets you into Ho Chi Minh City. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.
A room in Ho Chi Minh City for the night the coach gets in
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When to book Vũng Tàu to Ho Chi Minh City
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €10.0790 days
- €10.0760 days
- €10.0745 days
- €10.0730 days
- €10.0721 days
- €10.0714 days
- €10.077 days
- €10.083 days
- €10.081 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 90 days ahead, at €10.07.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 0 percent. The dearest point is €10.08, 3 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits outside the cheap window, which opens around 90 days before departure. There is no advantage to booking this minute.
Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 7 days ahead, so there is no rush yet.
This corridor, specifically
Facts that apply to Vũng Tàu to Ho Chi Minh City and to no other route on the site.
Clocks
Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.
The shape of it
76 km
73 km as the crow flies, 4% further by the route services take. The bearing runs north-west.
Who lives at each end
464,860 → 14,002,598
Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.
The route
What the journey looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 69% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 31% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 76 km against 73 km in a straight line, a detour of 4 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Mỹ Tho, Cần Thơ, Gò Công, Sa Dec. The gap between arriving and leaving is 58 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 16 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
Ho Chi Minh City is large, and the road in from SGN can take longer than the last hour of the flight. Cars are not our business.
A car waiting when you land in Ho Chi Minh City
Settled in advance, so the ride into Ho Chi Minh City costs what it said it would rather than what the rank says.
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Who runs this route
The coach gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.
Left luggage near Gò Vấp railway station
Most of the points near Gò Vấp railway station open before the first train and shut after the last one.
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Questions about Vũng Tàu to Ho Chi Minh City
The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does it take to get from Vũng Tàu to Ho Chi Minh City?
The fastest journey from Vũng Tàu to Ho Chi Minh City takes 1h 49m door to door, of which 1h 5m is spent moving, on the coach. Most services take around 1h 53m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
How much does it cost to travel from Vũng Tàu to Ho Chi Minh City?
The cheapest fare from Vũng Tàu to Ho Chi Minh City is €10.07, as of 20 September 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €10.07. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
What is the cheapest way to get from Vũng Tàu to Ho Chi Minh City?
The cheapest way from Vũng Tàu to Ho Chi Minh City is by coach, at €10.07 for one passenger on 22 September 2026. That journey takes 1h 49m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.
When should I book Vũng Tàu to Ho Chi Minh City?
Fares from Vũng Tàu to Ho Chi Minh City bottom out around 90 days before departure, at €10.07. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 0 percent, measured on 20 September 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for Vũng Tàu to Ho Chi Minh City?
Sunday is the cheapest day to depart from Vũng Tàu to Ho Chi Minh City, at €10.07. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 20 September 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for Vũng Tàu to Ho Chi Minh City?
October is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Vũng Tàu to Ho Chi Minh City, at €10.07 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
Who runs services from Vũng Tàu to Ho Chi Minh City?
3 operators sell services from Vũng Tàu to Ho Chi Minh City across 1 mode: Chi nhánh Công ty liên doanh vận chuyển Quốc tế Hải Vân tại Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu, Công ty Cổ phần đầu tư AVIGO, FUTA Bus Lines. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.
Is there a direct service from Vũng Tàu to Ho Chi Minh City?
69 percent of the services we sell from Vũng Tàu to Ho Chi Minh City are direct. The rest connect at Mỹ Tho, Cần Thơ, Gò Công, Sa Dec, with about 58 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
Which station or terminal do services from Vũng Tàu to Ho Chi Minh City use?
Services from Vũng Tàu to Ho Chi Minh City by coach leave from Bến xe Vũng Tàu and arrive at Meko limosine ho chi minh city. Allow about 44m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
Can I change or refund a ticket from Vũng Tàu to Ho Chi Minh City?
3 of the 3 operators we sell from Vũng Tàu to Ho Chi Minh City allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Vũng Tàu to Ho Chi Minh City on 20 September 2026: 76 km of route against 73 km in a straight line, 13 services a day, 3 operators a cheapest fare of €10.07, and 1h 49m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
Being on the water gives Ho Chi Minh City a set of days out that do not start at a station.
Day trips out of Ho Chi Minh City and across Vietnam
Day trips that leave Ho Chi Minh City in the morning and cover a good part of Vietnam by evening.
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The two ends, compared
Vũng Tàu reaches 22 places in 1 countries on services we hold, over distances from 41 to 146 km. Ho Chi Minh City reaches 76 places in 28 countries, from 51 to 10,194 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving Vũng Tàu
- 22Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 7Operators
Arriving in Ho Chi Minh City
Leaving Ho Chi Minh City
- 76Places you can leave for
- 28Countries
- 62Operators