Ho Chi Minh city ( Formerly Saigon) is known as a major economic, political, cultural and educational center of Vietnam. In addition, Saigon is also a famous tourist destination, attracting millions of domestic and foreign tourists every year.
Located about 1000 km south of Da Nang, there are many transportation options for you to choose from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh city such as:
1. From Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh city by flight
2. From Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh city by train
3. From Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh city by bus
4. From Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh city by motorbike
5. From Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh city by private car
2. From Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh city by train
3. From Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh city by bus
4. From Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh city by motorbike
5. From Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh city by private car
This is the detail information
1/ From Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh city by flight
Airplanes are the fastest and most convenient means of transportation from Da Nang to Saigon. Currently, there are 4 airlines operating this flight route: Vietnam Airlines, Pacific Airlines, Vietjet Air and Bamboo Airway, with dozens of flights per day for you to choose.
- Departure at: Da Nang international airport
- Arrival at: Tan Son Nhat international airport
- Operation time: From 7.30 to 23.30 Everyday
- Travel time: 1.5 hour
- Air ticket: From 500.000 VND and more. Depends on the airlines and ticket class
- Advantages: fast, safe, convenient, many flights to choose
- Disadvantages: transfer to airport by yourself, waiting time for transfer and check in at airport.
Reference to book air ticket directly or at websites:
- Vietnam Airlines and Pacific Airlines: vietnamairlines.com
- Vietjet Air: VietJetAir.com
- Bamboo Airway: bambooairways.com
2/ From Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh city by train
Besides airplane, trains are also a type of vehicle that many people use for their transfer from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh.
Currently, there are 5 trains going from north to south every day, passing through these two city.
Train time table:
SE 1: Departure at 13.40 – Arrive at 05.45
SE 3: Departure at 11.30 – Arrive at 4.40
SE 5: Departure at 1.15 – Arrive at 18.55
SE 7: Departure at 22.40 – Arrive at 16.30
SE 21: Departure at 9.30 – Arrive at 06.20
SE 1: Departure at 13.40 – Arrive at 05.45
SE 3: Departure at 11.30 – Arrive at 4.40
SE 5: Departure at 1.15 – Arrive at 18.55
SE 7: Departure at 22.40 – Arrive at 16.30
SE 21: Departure at 9.30 – Arrive at 06.20
- Price from 370.000 VND
- Departure at Da Nang railway station
- Arrive at Saigon railway station
- Advantages: safe, enjoy the beauty of nature and locals from the train
- Disadvantages: Train in Vietnam is different from trains in western countries, it will be noisy and shaking so it will affect your sleep and experience.
There are not many train to choose for this route
>>>How to book the train ticket? Book directly at railway station or online at the official website of Vietnam: dsvn.vn
3/ From Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh city by bus
Many tourists choose bus for the journey from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh city as its cheap price, many bus trips per day. If the flights and trains are not available, so the bus is always a good choice.
- Departure at Da Nang city center
- Travel time: 17 – 23 hours
- Price: from 350.000 VND
- Departure time schedule: From 5.00 AM to 23.00
- Advantages: low cost, many buses with different departure time to choose
- Disadvantages: transfer to bus station yourself, long time on bus as far distance. Tourists may miss the travel plan if the bus is broken on the way.
>>>Reference to book bus ticket at vexere.com
These are some bus companies:
Phuong Trang Bus
Departure at: 10.15 – 11.30 – 13.30 – 14.05 – 15.00
Price 375.000 VND/pax
Tel: 0236 3 786 786Tho Muoi Bus
Departure at: 22.30 – 22.45 – 23.00
Price 400.000 VND/pax
Tel: 0913 325 389
4/ From Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh city by motorbike
For those who are interested in adventure, you can take motorbike to travel from Da Nang to Saigon. However, this nearly 1,000 km long distance will be a big challenge for you if you choose this vehicle
- Motorbike for rent: 120.000 – 300.000 VND/day. Depends on type of motorbike, not included gasoline
- Travel time: 19 – 22 hours
- Advantages: Proactive in time, save cost, could stop anytime, anywhere to relax and photos
- Disadvantages: it will be very tired as long distance, not safe as other transportations.
Some advices for motorbike trip from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh
+ Check motorbike carefully before renting
+ Take raincoat in case of raining
+ Full fill gasoline before departure.
+ Should take short breaks properly as the long road. It will be better to travel in 4 days from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City.
+ Check motorbike carefully before renting
+ Take raincoat in case of raining
+ Full fill gasoline before departure.
+ Should take short breaks properly as the long road. It will be better to travel in 4 days from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City.
Some Motorbike rental shops for reference:
Binh Minh motorbike rental
Add: 36 Ta My Duat, Son Tra, Da Nang
Tel: 0986 862 986
Web: dichvuthuexedanang.comBao An motorbike rental
Add: 14 Nguyen Thien Ke, Son Tra, Da Nang
Tel: 08 8651 2 999
Website: thuexemaybaoan.com
5/ From Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh city by private car
Besides mentioned vehicles, private car is also a good choice for the journey from Da Nang to Saigon
- Travel time: 17 – 19 hours
- Price: Around 10.000.000 VND ( sedan, SUV car)
- Advantages: private space, free to stop to relax and enjoy the landscapes, friendly driver
- Disadvantages: long distance, long travel time, may be tired, price is higher than other transportations
>>>Reference to bookVietnam Private Car
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