Transportation
BY PLANE
Tan Son Nhat International Airport is 7km from the city center, the main gateway for flights coming from all over the world.
Domestic flights: Vietnam Airlines, Jetstar Pacific Airlines, Vietjet Air, Bamboo Airways all have flights to most major cities. These airlines have the same ticket prices. Visitors can buy tickets at agencies in the city, free delivery or buy on the websites of airlines.
BY ROAD
By Bus
The bus system of Ho Chi Minh City has a wide network of routes, passing through most places in the city. Buses are an economical means of transportation. Moreover, you can comfortably sit in the air-conditioner and admire the view of the city from the glass window.
Buses around the city cost 6,000VND - 10,000VND
14-seat electric bus with ticket price for the whole route is 12,000VND
By technological car and motorbike
Technological motorbike taxis are a popular form in the city today serving the mobility needs of people and tourists through the form of booking taxis and motorbike taxis online on applications downloaded on smart (smartphone). Technology car companies operating in the city: Grab, GoJek, Be
By Taxi
Taking a taxi is comfortable and especially convenient if you want to go to places that the bus cannot reach. Taxis charge according to the kilometer meter with the price of 8,000VND - 12,000VND for the first 500m and 13,000VND-15,500VND for the next kilometer. The familiar taxi brands are Vinasun, Mai Linh, Futa, Saigontourist… You can hail a taxi while standing on the side of the road in most places, or by queuing at the taxi stand available in most shopping malls, hotels and attractions.
By Hopon Hopoff
With a capacity of 2 floors, the bus travels through 24 routes, taking you to 30 of the city's most prominent attractions. At each stop, you are free to get off the bus, explore and experience in your own way. The whole city tour system is programmed automatically when operating to ensure that every 30 minutes at any point in the journey there is a car coming and going. Free utilities on the car such as city tourist map, headset with multi-language voiceover, free wifi connection, USB charging port, drinking water and travel insurance. In particular, you also receive a gift of a Vietnamese conical hat and a guide to accompany you throughout the tour.
BY TRAIN
The Thong Nhat train travels from Saigon station to Phan Thiet, Nha Trang, Quy Nhon, Phu Yen, Quang Ngai, Hue, Da Nang, Dong Hoi, Vinh, Thanh Hoa, Nam Dinh and Hanoi. An odd-numbered train is a train going to the South, an even-numbered train is a North-bound train. Train SE2, SE4, SE6 from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi takes about 29-33 hours. These trains depart from Ho Chi Minh City at 19:00, 19:50 and 23:00. Ticket prices for foreigners and locals are the same.
Sai Gon Station:
Address: No. 01 Nguyen Thong, Ward 9, District 3
Phone: (+8428) 1900 1520
BY WATERBUS
You can experience a variety and richness of sightseeing programs and discover Southern culture, history and cuisine by waterway. Sightseeing routes to Cu Chi, Can Gio, District 7, District 9, District 8 and District 5, Thanh Da - Binh Quoi and Nhieu Loc - Thi Nghe inner city tourist route are currently ongoing waterway tourist routes in the city.
In addition, you can go to Vung Tau city and vice versa including many routes. There is a trip every 1 hour, starting from 06:00 to 17:00, running time is about 1.5 hours.
More information, please visit: https://www.visithcmc.vn/en/page/di-chuyen