Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh

Travelling between Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh is possible by Flight, bus and train. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you VND 16,012,856 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere VND 459,887.

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 31 hours to travel between Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 20m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 1d 6h 35m to reach Ho Chi Minh.

Travelling between Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh can be as cheap as VND 459,887 if you opt for a Van Luc Tung (Vạn Lục Tùng) bus and as expensive as VND 16,012,856 if you buy a Asiana Airlines flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

• 1 from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh starting from 00:05 Ho Chi Minh Airport until 23:20 Ho Chi Minh Airport
• 1 from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh starting from 17:00 Tran Thu Do until 17:20 Tran Thu Do
• 1 from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh starting from 00:45 Ho Chi Minh City until 23:59 Ho Chi Minh City

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh.

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as VND 588,162.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh

Asiana Airlines, Bamboo Airways, Singapore Airlines, Vietnam Airlines (เวียดนาม แิอร์ไลน์)

Bus

Travelling from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh

Van Luc Tung (Vạn Lục Tùng)

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with flight remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

• 99% decided to fly
• 1% took a train