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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Ho Chi Minh City to Tan Son
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
7 h 15 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
257 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ho Chi Minh City to Tan Son 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 Tan Son will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 6 buses that leave Ho Chi Minh City for Tan Son on Thu, Jun 25, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 25 the direct buses cover the 257 km distance in an average of 7 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h .
On Thu, Jun 25 the slowest buses will take 8 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.
2:30 PM8h30Ho Chi Minh City11:00 PMTan Son$81One-way0 transfers
1:43 PM9h06Ho Chi Minh City10:49 PMTan Son$101One-way0 transfers
2:00 AM7h00Ho Chi Minh City9:00 AMTan Son$121One-way0 transfers- 3:10 PM7h00Ho Chi Minh City10:10 PMTan Son$131One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 AM6h00Ho Chi Minh City6:00 AMTan Son$141One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 AM6h00Ho Chi Minh City6:00 AMTan Son$141One-way0 transfers
- 3:10 PM7h00Ho Chi Minh City10:10 PMTan Son$131One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 AM7h00Ho Chi Minh City9:00 AMTan Son$121One-way0 transfers
2:23 PM7h45Ho Chi Minh City10:08 PMTan Son$201One-way0 transfers- 2:30 PM8h30Ho Chi Minh City11:00 PMTan Son$81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Ho Chi Minh City to Tan Son
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Ho Chi Minh City to Tan Son among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a flight costs an average of $33.
Distance: 159 miles (257 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$12 Average price Cheapest | $87 Average price |
8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ho Chi Minh City to Tan Son:
A bus is $75 (€62) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Tan Son costing on average $87 (€72).
Other travel options to Tan Son take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 58m.
Ho Chi Minh City to Tan Son Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Phuong Trang | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Tuấn Tú | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Phuong Trang | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Tuấn Tú - Phương Uyên | Departure Time 03:33AM | Arrival Time 12:39PM | Duration 9h06 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Thiện Trí | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Tuấn Tú - Phương Uyên | Departure Time 12:28PM | Arrival Time 11:16PM | Duration 10h48 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Tuấn Tú - Phương Uyên | Departure Time 01:43PM | Arrival Time 10:49PM | Duration 9h06 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Tuấn Tú | Departure Time 02:23PM | Arrival Time 10:08PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Thiện Trí | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Phuong Trang | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Phuong Trang | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Thiện Trí | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Tuấn Tú - Phương Uyên | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:06AM | Duration 9h06 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Live departures
Ho Chi Minh City to Tan Son bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ho Chi Minh City to Tan Son buses for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:30 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 8h30 | 11:00 PM Tan Son | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, June 25 | |||||
| 12:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 6h00 | 6:00 AM Tan Son | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 7h00 | 9:00 AM Tan Son | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Tan Son
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Buses from Ho Chi Minh City to Tan Son run on average 85 times per day, taking around 7h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 85 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 159 miles (257 km) distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 159 miles (257 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 85 |
Direct buses 85 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Xe Đăng Nhân from Ho Chi Minh City to Tan SonYou can travel by bus between Ho Chi Minh City to Tan Son with Xe Đăng Nhân for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Tan Son
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ho Chi Minh City to Tan Son 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 Tan Son, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ho Chi Minh City to Tan Son
Most Ho Chi Minh City to Tan Son buses use the Ho Chi Minh City, Thu Duc District to Tan Son, Ninh Son Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Ho Chi Minh City and Tan Son bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Ho Chi Minh City station do buses to Tan Son leave from?
Getting to Ho Chi Minh City, Thu Duc District from Ho Chi Minh City city centre
Ho Chi Minh City, Thu Duc District is 14 km from Ho Chi Minh City city centre. Public transport options include:
Ho Chi Minh City, Thu Duc District bus station facilities and services
Ho Chi Minh City, Thu Duc District has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available near entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ho Chi Minh City, Thu Duc District.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ho Chi Minh City, Thu Duc District: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ho Chi Minh City, Thu Duc District: Wheelchair ramps.
Getting to Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Tan District from Ho Chi Minh City city centre
Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Tan District is 7 km from Ho Chi Minh City city centre. Public transport options include:
Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Tan District bus station facilities and services
Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Tan District has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM available near entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Tan District.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Tan District: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Tan District: Wheelchair ramps.
Getting to Ho Chi Minh City, District 10 from Ho Chi Minh City city centre
Ho Chi Minh City, District 10 is 2 km from Ho Chi Minh City city centre. Public transport options include:
Ho Chi Minh City, District 10 bus station facilities and services
Ho Chi Minh City, District 10 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local street food vendors and small restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are aTM machines from major Vietnamese banks nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ho Chi Minh City, District 10.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ho Chi Minh City, District 10: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ho Chi Minh City, District 10: Basic ramps available.
Which Tan Son station do buses from Ho Chi Minh City arrive at?
Getting to Tan Son, Ninh Son Bus Station from Tan Son city centre
Tan Son, Ninh Son Bus Station is 2 km from Tan Son city centre. Public transport options include:
Tan Son, Ninh Son Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Tan Son, Ninh Son Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tan Son, Ninh Son Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tan Son, Ninh Son Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tan Son, Ninh Son Bus Station: Basic accessibility features.
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