The cheapest and fastest buses from Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Hoi
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
19 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 7 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
749 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Hoi 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 Hoi will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 5 buses that leave Ho Chi Minh City for Dong Hoi on Thu, May 14, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 14 the direct buses cover the 749 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 30 m .
On Thu, May 14 the slowest buses will take 1 d 6 h 15 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.
1:00 PM23h55Ho Chi Minh City12:55 PMDong Hoi$221One-way0 transfers
4:00 AM28h00Ho Chi Minh City8:00 AMDong Hoi$331One-way0 transfers
2:00 AM30h15Ho Chi Minh City8:15 AMDong Hoi$371One-way0 transfers
6:00 AM19h30Ho Chi Minh City1:30 AMDong Hoi$531One-way0 transfers
10:00 PM23h55Ho Chi Minh City9:55 PMDong Hoi$641One-way0 transfers
6:00 AM19h30Ho Chi Minh City1:30 AMDong Hoi$531One-way0 transfers
10:00 PM23h55Ho Chi Minh City9:55 PMDong Hoi$641One-way0 transfers
1:00 PM23h55Ho Chi Minh City12:55 PMDong Hoi$221One-way0 transfers
4:00 AM28h00Ho Chi Minh City8:00 AMDong Hoi$331One-way0 transfers
2:00 AM30h15Ho Chi Minh City8:15 AMDong Hoi$371One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Hoi
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Hoi 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 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $51.
Distance: 465 miles (749 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$39 Average price Cheapest | $125 Average price | $54 Average price | $137 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
24h 10m Average total duration 23h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 32m Average total duration 24h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 29m 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 Hoi:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Hoi costing on average $54 (€43).
A bus is $86 (€69) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Hoi costing on average $125 (€100).
Other travel options to Dong Hoi take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 40m.
Train takes on average 24h 2m.
Tickets start at around $39 (€31) compared to roughly $137 (€110) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $98 (€78). The journey takes 23h 40m versus 18h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by An Bình (Quảng Bình), Hoàng Long (Đỏ), Hoàng Long (Bắc - Trung - Nam).
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Hoi Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator An Bình (Thái Bình) | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Tân Quang Dũng | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 28h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator An Bình (Thái Bình) | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator HTX Sài Gòn | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:02AM | Duration 28h02 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Tân Quang Dũng | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 30h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Tân Quang Dũng | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 28h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator An Bình (Quảng Bình) | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Tân Quang Dũng | Departure Time 01:01PM | Arrival Time 05:01PM | Duration 28h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator An Bình (Quảng Bình) | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator An Bình (Quảng Bình) | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Tân Quang Dũng | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 28h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator An Bình (Quảng Bình) | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $69 |
Live departures
Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Hoi bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Hoi buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 30h15 | 8:15 AM Dong Hoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 28h00 | 8:00 AM Dong Hoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 19h30 | 1:30 AM Dong Hoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Hoàng Long (Đỏ) or Hoàng Long (Bắc - Trung - Nam) to find the best option for your trip from Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Hoi.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Hoi
Buses from Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Hoi run on average 63 times per day, taking around 23h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 63 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 465 miles (749 km) distance in 18h 30m.
Distance 465 miles (749 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 63 |
Direct buses 63 |
Fastest bus 18h 30m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Bus providers: An Bình (Quảng Bình), Hoàng Long (Đỏ), Hoàng Long (Bắc - Trung - Nam) from Ho Chi Minh City to Dong HoiYou can travel by bus between Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Hoi with An Bình (Quảng Bình), Hoàng Long (Đỏ), Hoàng Long (Bắc - Trung - Nam) for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Hoàng Long (Bắc - Trung - Nam)
Hoàng Long (Đỏ)
An Bình (Quảng Bình)
FAQs: Bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Hoi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Hoi by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dong Hoi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Hoàng Long (Bắc - Trung - Nam)
- One piece of luggage up to 20kg included
- Hoàng Long (Đỏ)
- One piece of luggage up to 20kg included
- Hoàng Long (Bắc - Trung - Nam)
- Additional pieces charged at 50,000 VND each
- Hoàng Long (Đỏ)
- Additional pieces charged at 50,000 VND each
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Hoi
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in terminal
- Parking available for motorbikes and cars, approximately 10,000 VND per hour
- Local food stalls and small restaurants available around the terminal
- Available at designated taxi stands outside the terminal
- Wheelchair ramps, assistance available
- Public toilets available for a fee of 2,000 VND
- Bus: 1, 8, 19, 27, 93
- Metro: NA
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Free parking for motorcycles, limited car parking available
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stands
- Wheelchair ramps
- Public toilets available
- Bus: 1, 53, 56, 149
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available in front of the terminal
- Small food stalls and local restaurants nearby
- Available at the terminal entrance
- Basic accessibility features
- Available inside the terminal
- Bus: Local city buses
- Taxi: Available
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