How to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Can Tho

    By the GoPhuot editors · Updated 13 August 2026

    Distance
    128 kmstraight line
    Fastest
    2h 40m - 3h 30mby bus
    Cheapest
    8 - 18 USDby bus
    Ways to go
    3private car, bus

    All three, side by side

    • Private CarTime3h 30m - 5hPrice70 - 140 USDDepartsOn demandRead more
    • Limousine VanTime2h 40m - 3h 30mPrice12 - 25 USDDepartsFrequentRead more
    • BusTime4h 30m - 6h 30mPrice8 - 18 USDDepartsFrequentRead more

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    Private Car

    Most flexible and door-to-door, glide through the delta in comfort with your own schedule and no transfers.

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    Private Car · Ho Chi Minh City → Can Tho City, sold by 12Go

    70 - 140 USD3h 30m - 5hOn demand

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    Limousine Van

    Comfortable and efficient, zip south in a plush van with fewer stops and an easier ride than a big bus.

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    Limousine Van · Ho Chi Minh City → Can Tho City, sold by 12Go

    12 - 25 USD2h 40m - 3h 30mFrequent

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    Bus

    Cheap and reliable, roll straight through the delta on a steady coach toward Can Tho's lively waterfront.

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    Bus · Mien Tay Bus Station → Can Tho Bus Station, sold by 12Go

    8 - 18 USD4h 30m - 6h 30mFrequent

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    Now that you’re there

    What to do in Can Tho

    Can ThoVietnam

    The heart of the Mekong Delta, celebrated for its iconic Cai Rang floating market, lush fruit orchards, and a laid-back river lifestyle unique to Southern Vietnam.

    1 attractionOpen the Can Tho guide

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