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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Ha
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
21 h 35 m
Average duration
23 h 43 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
676 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Ha is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Ha will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 5 buses that leave Ho Chi Minh City for Dong Ha on Sat, Jun 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 676 km distance in an average of 23 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 35 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 1 d 1 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:00 PM21h35Ho Chi Minh City7:35 PMDong Ha$211One-way0 transfers
10:30 PM23h00Ho Chi Minh City9:30 PMDong Ha$261One-way0 transfers
4:00 AM25h30Ho Chi Minh City5:30 AMDong Ha$301One-way0 transfers
12:30 AM24h30Ho Chi Minh City1:00 AMDong Ha$321One-way0 transfers- 1:00 AM24h00Ho Chi Minh City1:00 AMDong Ha$321One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 PM21h35Ho Chi Minh City7:35 PMDong Ha$211One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 PM23h00Ho Chi Minh City9:30 PMDong Ha$261One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 AM24h00Ho Chi Minh City1:00 AMDong Ha$321One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 AM24h30Ho Chi Minh City1:00 AMDong Ha$321One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 AM25h30Ho Chi Minh City5:30 AMDong Ha$301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Ha
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Ha among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $33.
Distance: 420 miles (676 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$31 Average price Cheapest | $133 Average price | $51 Average price | $123 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
23h 49m Average total duration 23h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 33m Average total duration 22h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Ha:
A bus is $20 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Ha costing on average $51 (€42).
A bus is $102 (€84) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Ha costing on average $133 (€109).
Other travel options to Dong Ha take longer:
Train takes on average 22h 3m.
Bus takes on average 23h 19m.
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Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Ha Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Quang Dũng Opentour | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Quang Dũng Opentour | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator HTX Sài Gòn | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 02:02AM | Duration 25h02 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Tân Quang Dũng | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Tân Quang Dũng | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Quang Dũng VIP Limousine | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator Tân Quang Dũng | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Tân Quang Dũng | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Khánh Nhân | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Khánh Nhân | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Quang Dũng VIP Limousine | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Quang Dũng VIP Limousine | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Live departures
Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Ha bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Ha buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:30 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 24h30 | 1:00 AM Dong Ha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 24h00 | 1:00 AM Dong Ha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 25h30 | 5:30 AM Dong Ha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 21h35 | 7:35 PM Dong Ha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 23h00 | 9:30 PM Dong Ha | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Ha
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Buses from Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Ha run on average 58 times per day, taking around 23h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 58 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 420 miles (676 km) distance in 21h 35m.
Distance 420 miles (676 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 58 |
Direct buses 58 |
Fastest bus 21h 35m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Ha
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