Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh Bus: Economic Ways to Travel
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) is an ideal destination for most tourists, especially foreign tourists. This place is the second-largest city of Vietnam which welcomes thousands of tourists per year. Tourists that are having a trip to Ho Chi Minh are surely attracted by its bustle. You have a trip to Ho Chi Minh from Hanoi but you don’t know some information about bus brands, schedule and price. This review will introduce Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh bus brands & schedules to you.
There are many means of transportation to visit Ho Chi Minh from Hanoi such as bus, train or plane. Travelling by plane is the fastest way to go there. If tourists travel by train, they will have an opportunity to admire some beautiful views of Vietnam. And if they choose buses as their means of transportation, this will be the best way for tourists to save their travel expenses.
Understanding the needs of tourists, there are many buses that run from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh every day. Therefore, We will introduce a lot of Bus brands as well as their schedule and price.
Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh bus
About Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh Bus
It is about 1,697 kilometres from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City and at least 13 bus companies run this route every day. We will list a lot of famous bus brands which got a great review from customer below:
- Mai Linh Express: This is a high-quality sleeper bus brand that has only one trip per day. However, the tickets are always sold out quickly because of their good service. The travel time is about 38 hours.
- Thu Khuyen Bus: Tourists can choose the departure time because it has 3 trips per day. Their sleeper buses have 40 berths, free water and wet tissue as well as toilets inside.
- Hien Phuoc Bus: This bus brand has 3 trips per day and the travel time is about 48 hours. The bus has 40 berths, the toilet inside, free water and the price of tickets include lunch expenses.
- Anh Thang Bus: including sleeper bus (40 berths) and limousine
- A Ba bus: this bus brand is loved by most tourists because of the quality of their service.
- Vinamotor: This bus brand which is very famous for its quality has both sleeper buses and limousines.
- Hoang Long bus: including seat buses, sleeper buses and modern limousines.
- Tan Dat bus: This is a new bus brand but attracted many people because of the private single cabins as well as leather soft cushions.
Two bus stations in Hanoi that the buses will start from are Giap Bat Bus Station (Giai Phong Street, Hoang Mai district) & Nuoc Ngam Bus Station (01 Ngoc Hoi Street, Hoang Mai district).
Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh Bus
Vietnam Open bus tickets are a special ticket type are created to suitable with tourist who wants to travel to many places from north to south. You can catch the buses at lots of places where these buses pass through instead of going to Hanoi bus stations. However, tourists have to contact bus brands early to be supported about the position where they should wait for buses.
Besides, they can get off anywhere they want instead of Mien Dong bus station. This is one of the best advantages of the Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh bus which makes tourists feel satisfied when using it.
Hanoi to Saigon Bus Schedule & Price
The schedule and price are some important points which most tourists want to know concretely. There are many bus brands as well as departure times with affordable prices, so they are some good choices for visitors who want to save travel expenses. Let’s see the below table:
Bus Brands | Pick up point | Drop off point | Schedule | Price |
Mai Linh | Nuoc Ngam Bus Station | Mien Dong Bus Station | 11h00 - 7h50 17h00 - 13h50 | 750,000 VND |
Thu Khuyen | Giap Bat Bus Station | Mien Dong Bus Station | 10h00 - 16h00 | 900,000 VND |
Hien Phuoc | Giap Bat Bus Station | Mien Dong Bus Station | 11h00 - 1h00 18h00 - 8h00 | 800,000 VND |
Anh Thang | Giap Bat Bus Station | Mien Dong Bus station | 10h00 - 1h00 18h00 - 10h00 | 950,000 VND |
A Ba | Giap Bat Bus Station | Mien Dong Bus station | 10h30 - 23h30 14h00 - 3h00 | 860,000 VND |
Vinamotor | Giap Bat Bus Station | Mien Dong Bus station | 10h00 - 1h00 18h00 - 10h00 | 950,000 VND |
Hoang Long | Nuoc Ngam Bus Station | Mien Dong Bus Station | 7h00 - 20h15 11h00 - 0h15 13h00 - 2h15 15h00 - 4h15 19h30 - 13h00 21h30 - 12h30 | 750,000 VND |
Tan Dat | Giap Bat Bus Station | Mien Dong Bus station | 11h00 - 1h00 13h00 - 10h00 16h00 - 13h00 | 850,000 VND |
The prices are for your reference only, sometimes price increase due to the holiday season or weekend.
Local tips to travel by bus from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh
- Taking an ID card and passport and putting them into a suitcase.
- Bring some important luggage along with you.
- Going to the bus station early before the departure time is about 30 mins.
- Watching carefully the name of the bus brand as well as the number-plate of buses because some buses have the same departure time.
- If tourists drop off at the place without Mien Dong station, please install the alarm to avoid oversleeping.
- If tourists don’t come to Hanoi bus stations, they should call the bus staff to announce their positions.
Enjoy trip on bus from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh
We hope that this review will be useful for tourists. They should consult the schedule and price of bus brands to choose suitable buses for them. In addition to affordable prices, visitors should consider some prestigious bus brands which have good services as well as professional drivers. YOu should read some reviews on the internet to know some travel experiences in order to have great trips. BestPrice will support visitors to book some tickets at reasonable prices. Besides, we also help tourists compare the prices of bus brands to find out the best choices.
Please contact us if they need to have further information about the journeys or go to bestpicetravel.com to know about some interesting experiences. We believe that this Hanoi to Saigon trip will bring visitors some great memories.
You also can look for more Vietnam tours from Hanoi to Saigon which already included transfer by bus, train, or flight.
Nhat Anh
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