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Results from Rach Gia to Ho Chi Minh on Tuesday, 15 September 2026
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How to get from Rach Gia to Ho Chi Minh
There are two ways to travel from Rach Gia to Ho Chi Minh: by plane and by bus.
How far is Ho Chi Minh from Rach Gia?
The travel distance between Rach Gia and Ho Chi Minh is 244 km. There are two options to travel from Ho Chi Minh to Rach Gia: taking a flight or a bus.
How long does it take to get from Rach Gia to Ho Chi Minh?
It takes 55 minutes to get from Rach Gia to Ho Chi Minh by plane and 5-6 hours by bus.
How to get from Rach Gia to Ho Chi Minh by plane
There is one domestic airline operating the route Rach Gia to Ho Chi Minh: Vietnam Airlines (VN).
For more information about travelling by plane, please read our Flight Guide in Vietnam.
How to get from Rach Gia to Ho Chi Minh by bus
There are two bus companies running the route Rach Gia to Ho Chi Minh.
Phuong Trang (Futa Bus) operates double-deck sleeper buses equipped with fixed berths and capacity for 40–44 passengers.
Thien Thanh Limousine operates double-deck sleeper buses private cabins with soft berths, TV, USB plug, pillow, blanket and capacity for 22-24 passengers.
For more information about travelling by bus, please read our Bus Guide in Vietnam.
Where do buses from Rach Gia to Ho Chi Minh depart?
Most buses from Rach Gia to Ho Chi Minh depart from Kien Giang Bus Station located at National Highway 61, Vinh Hoa Hiep, Chau Thanh, Kien Giang and Pham Thai Petrol Station located in Phan Thi Rang, An Hoa, Rach Gia.
Please arrive to the point of departure at least 30-60 minutes before the scheduled departure time. Note that some bus companies will organize the transfer of passengers from the point of departure to the bus terminal by shuttle bus, therefore customers must show up in advance or risk missing the bus.
Where do buses from Rach Gia to Ho Chi Minh arrive?
Most buses from Rach Gia to Ho Chi Minh arrive at Mien Tay Bus Station located at 395 Kinh Duong Vuong, An Lac Ward, Binh Tan District, Ho Chi Minh and the representative offices of the bus companies located in Tan Phu District, Ho Chi Minh.
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Where to travel next from Ho Chi Minh
From Ho Chi Minh, you can go by bus to Phan Thiet, Mui Ne, Nha Trang, Da Lat, Buon Ma Thuot, Pleiku, or fly to Da Nang, Hoi An, Hue, Hanoi and Con Dao.