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Museum of Trade Ceramics
Museum on Hoi An's trading port history with ceramics, maps, and artifacts. A helpful introduction before exploring the old town.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ho Chi Minh City to Hoi An 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 Hoi An will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
On Thu, Nov 12, we found 34 buses from Ho Chi Minh City to Hoi An, including 34 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 12 the direct buses cover the 598 km distance in an average of 14 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 20 m .
On Thu, Nov 12 the slowest buses will take 15 h 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.
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Buses from Ho Chi Minh City to Hoi An run on average 21 times per day, taking around 17h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
There are 20 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:47, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 371 miles (598 km) distance in 14h 0m.
Distance 371 miles (598 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 14h 0m |
First bus 12:47 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ho Chi Minh City to Hoi An.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Hạnh Cafe | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Đình Nhân | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Đình Nhân | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €69 |
Operator Tân Quang Dũng | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator Tân Quang Dũng | Departure Time 05:02AM | Arrival Time 12:02AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator Tân Quang Dũng | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator Quang Dũng VIP Limousine | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator Tân Quang Dũng | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator Tân Quang Dũng | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Hạnh Cafe | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Đình Nhân | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Đình Nhân | Departure Time 08:31AM | Arrival Time 02:41AM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator Đình Nhân | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Đình Nhân | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Đình Nhân | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator Tân Kim Chi | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator Quang Dũng VIP Limousine | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator Đình Nhân | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator Đình Nhân | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator Tân Quang Dũng | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator Bao Ngoc | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator Đình Nhân | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator Đình Nhân | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator Bao Ngoc | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator VXB_49613 | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator Tân Quang Dũng | Departure Time 01:01PM | Arrival Time 08:01AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator Đình Nhân | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator Tân Quang Dũng | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator Tân Kim Chi | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator Đình Nhân | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator VXB_58507 | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator Đình Nhân | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator Đình Nhân | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Đình Nhân | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator VXB_58507 | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator Bao Ngoc | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator Tân Kim Chi | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator Đình Nhân | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator Bao Ngoc | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator Bao Ngoc | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator Đình Nhân | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator Bao Ngoc | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator Đình Nhân | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator Thành Trung Limousine | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €20 |
The table below shows live departures for Ho Chi Minh City to Hoi An buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Tân Quang Dũng | 5:02 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 19h00 | 12:02 AM Hoi An | 0 transfersDirect | |
Quang Dũng VIP Limousine | 7:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 16h15 | 11:15 PM Hoi An | 0 transfersDirect | |
Hạnh Cafe - Hà Phương Limousine | 7:45 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 23h15 | 7:00 AM Hoi An | 0 transfersDirect | |
Đình Nhân | 9:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 18h00 | 3:00 AM Hoi An | 0 transfersDirect | |
Đình Nhân | 10:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 17h00 | 3:00 AM Hoi An | 0 transfersDirect | |
Quang Dũng VIP Limousine | 10:30 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 16h15 | 2:45 AM Hoi An | 0 transfersDirect | |
Đình Nhân | 10:30 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 16h30 | 3:00 AM Hoi An | 0 transfersDirect | |
Tân Quang Dũng | 11:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 19h00 | 6:00 AM Hoi An | 0 transfersDirect | |
Đình Nhân | 11:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 18h00 | 5:00 AM Hoi An | 0 transfersDirect | |
Bảo Ngọc | 11:30 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 16h30 | 4:00 AM Hoi An | 0 transfersDirect | |
Đình Nhân | 12:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 17h30 | 5:30 AM Hoi An | 0 transfersDirect | |
Đình Nhân | 12:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 18h00 | 6:00 AM Hoi An | 0 transfersDirect | |
Đình Nhân | 12:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 17h00 | 5:00 AM Hoi An | 0 transfersDirect | |
Bảo Ngọc | 1:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 15h00 | 4:00 AM Hoi An | 0 transfersDirect | |
Bảo Ngọc | 1:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 15h00 | 4:00 AM Hoi An | 0 transfersDirect | |
Đình Nhân | 1:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 17h00 | 6:00 AM Hoi An | 0 transfersDirect | |
Đình Nhân | 1:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 16h30 | 5:30 AM Hoi An | 0 transfersDirect | |
Thanh Tỉnh | 1:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 13h20 | 2:20 AM Hoi An | 0 transfersDirect | |
Tân Quang Dũng | 1:01 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 19h00 | 8:01 AM Hoi An | 0 transfersDirect | |
Tân Quang Dũng | 1:30 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 19h00 | 8:30 AM Hoi An | 0 transfersDirect | |
Đình Nhân | 2:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 18h00 | 8:00 AM Hoi An | 0 transfersDirect | |
Đình Nhân | 3:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 17h00 | 8:00 AM Hoi An | 0 transfersDirect | |
Minh Phương (MP Bus) | 3:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 18h15 | 9:15 AM Hoi An | 0 transfersDirect | |
Đình Nhân | 3:30 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 18h00 | 9:30 AM Hoi An | 0 transfersDirect | |
Đình Nhân | 4:30 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 17h00 | 9:30 AM Hoi An | 0 transfersDirect | |
Bảo Ngọc | 5:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 16h30 | 9:30 AM Hoi An | 0 transfersDirect | |
Tân Kim Chi | 5:35 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 16h00 | 9:35 AM Hoi An | 0 transfersDirect | |
Bảo Ngọc | 6:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 16h30 | 10:30 AM Hoi An | 0 transfersDirect | |
Đình Nhân | 6:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 18h00 | 12:00 PM Hoi An | 0 transfersDirect | |
Bảo Ngọc | 6:30 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 15h00 | 9:30 AM Hoi An | 0 transfersDirect | |
Bảo Ngọc | 6:30 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 15h00 | 9:30 AM Hoi An | 0 transfersDirect | |
Đình Nhân | 7:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 17h00 | 12:00 PM Hoi An | 0 transfersDirect | |
Bảo Ngọc | 7:30 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 15h00 | 10:30 AM Hoi An | 0 transfersDirect | |
Bảo Ngọc | 7:30 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 15h00 | 10:30 AM Hoi An | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Museum on Hoi An's trading port history with ceramics, maps, and artifacts. A helpful introduction before exploring the old town.
Small museum covering local history, Cham-era remains, and town development. Good for context on Hoi An beyond the photogenic streets.
Compact gallery museum focused on folk culture, craft traditions, and everyday tools. Worth a stop for local customs and social history.
Pedestrian-friendly historic quarter of lantern-lit lanes, old houses, temples, and riverside scenes. Best explored on foot in the evening.
Bustling riverside promenade with boats, lantern views, and easy access to old-town sights. Great for photos and an evening walk.
Lively night market area known for lantern stalls, souvenirs, and street atmosphere. Popular after dark for browsing and people-watching.
Cao lầu is Hoi An’s signature noodle dish with chewy noodles, roast pork, herbs, and a little broth. It is tied to local water and old trading influences.
Mì Quảng is a central Vietnamese turmeric noodle dish with a small amount of rich broth, herbs, peanuts, and crackers, often topped with pork or shrimp.
White rose dumplings are delicate translucent rice dumplings filled traditionally with shrimp or pork, a Hoi An specialty named for their flower-like shape.
Elegant riverside restaurant serving refined Vietnamese tasting menus in a peaceful heritage-style setting.
Well-known casual venue specializing in cao lầu and other Quang Nam dishes. Rustic interior and dependable local flavors.
Popular local eatery for Hoi An chicken rice, with a simple traditional atmosphere and quick service near the old town.
Budget-friendly for travelers: low-cost stays, cheap street food, and inexpensive taxis and rides compared with many beach and heritage destinations in Asia.
Tipping is not required but appreciated. Restaurants: round up or 5-10% for good service. Taxis: round up the fare. Cafes: small change is enough.
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