Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang

Travelling between Ho Chi Minh City and Nha Trang is possible by Flight, bus, train and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 309.61 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 14.72.

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 20 hours to travel between Ho Chi Minh City and Nha Trang depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Ho Chi Minh City and Nha Trang. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h. Flight does a much slower job and take about 19h 15m to reach Nha Trang.

Travelling between Ho Chi Minh City and Nha Trang can be as cheap as USD 14.72 if you opt for a Vietnam Railways (Đường sắt Việt Nam) train and as expensive as USD 309.61 if you buy a Mui Ne Sky Travel (Cong ty TNHH Mui Ne Sky Travels) taxi ticket.

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

• 19 from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang starting from 06:00 Ho Chi Minh City until 21:55 Ho Chi Minh City

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang.

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 0.00.

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 Ho Chi Minh City and Nha Trang

Bamboo Airways, VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines (เวียดนาม แิอร์ไลน์), Vietravel Airlines

Bus

Travelling from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang 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 Ho Chi Minh City and Nha Trang

Huynh Gia (Huỳnh Gia), Kumho Samco, Lien Hung (Liên Hưng), Phuc An Express, Phuong Nam (Phương Nam), Phuong Trang (Phương Trang), Quang Hanh (Quang Hạnh), Tra Lan Vien (Trà Lan Viên), Viet Nhat

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Ho Chi Minh City and Nha Trang

Mui Ne Sky Travel (Cong ty TNHH Mui Ne Sky Travels), Viet Technology Travel (Cty TNHH CÔNG NGHỆ DU LỊCH VIỆT)

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 Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

• 55% opted for a bus
• 36% took a train
• 8% decided to fly
• 1% Other