How to get from Mui Ne to Ho Chi Minh City

By the GoPhuot editors · Updated 15 August 2026

Distance: 167 kmstraight line
Fastest: 3h 30m - 4h 30mby private car
Cheapest: 7 - 15 USDby bus
Ways to go: 5train, private car, flight, bus

All five, side by side

OptionTimePriceDeparts

Train + TaxiTime5h 30m - 7h 30mPrice8 - 25 USDDepartsSeveral times dailyRead more
Private CarTime3h 30m - 4h 30mPrice45 - 90 USDDepartsOn demandRead more
Taxi + Flight + TaxiTime6h 30m - 9h 00mPrice120 - 250 USDDepartsVery limited / not commonly used for this routeRead more
Limousine VanTime3h 45m - 5h 15mPrice10 - 20 USDDepartsFrequent dailyRead more
Sleeper BusTime4h 30m - 6h 30mPrice7 - 15 USDDepartsFrequent dailyOvernightRead more

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Train + Taxi

Scenic and steady, the train to Saigon pairs relaxed rail travel with a short final city hop.

1Phan Thiet Railway StationSaigon Railway Station
Train5h 00m - 6h 30m6 - 20 USDSeveral times daily
2Saigon Railway StationHo Chi Minh City center
Taxi15m - 30m2 - 5 USDOn demand

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6 - 20 USD5h 00m - 6h 30mSeveral times daily

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Private Car

Fastest and most flexible, a private car turns the coastal run into a quiet, door-to-door escape.

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45 - 90 USD3h 30m - 4h 30mOn demand

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Taxi + Flight + Taxi

Fast in theory but rarely practical, this airport detour only makes sense if flight timing is unusually favorable.

1Mui NeTan Son Nhat International Airport
Taxi3h 30m - 4h 30m45 - 90 USDOn demand
2Tan Son Nhat International AirportSGNTan Son Nhat International AirportSGN
Flight2h 30m - 4h 00m60 - 150 USDVery limited / not commonly used for this route
3Tan Son Nhat International AirportHo Chi Minh City center
Taxi20m - 40m3 - 8 USDOn demand

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Flight · Tan Son Nhat International Airport → Tan Son Nhat International Airport, sold by Skyscanner

60 - 150 USD2h 30m - 4h 00mVery limited / not commonly used for this route

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Flight · Tan Son Nhat International Airport → Tan Son Nhat International Airport, sold by Trip.com

60 - 150 USD2h 30m - 4h 00mVery limited / not commonly used for this route

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Limousine Van

Fast, comfortable, and popular, a limousine van gives solo travelers a smooth zip with hotel-style convenience.

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10 - 20 USD3h 45m - 5h 15mFrequent daily

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Sleeper Bus

Cheap and direct, this overnight-style coach is the classic no-fuss glide from Mui Ne to Ho Chi Minh City.

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7 - 15 USD4h 30m - 6h 30mFrequent daily

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Now that you’re there

What to do in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh CityVietnam

Vietnam's largest city and economic powerhouse — a dazzling mix of street food culture, war history, rooftop bars, and non-stop urban energy.

10 attractions10 local dishesOpen the Ho Chi Minh City guide

Mui Ne, before you leave — What to eat and see at the start of the routeCity guide

Other ways out of Mui Ne

Ho Chi Minh City to Mui NeThe return trip

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