The cheapest and fastest buses from Ho Chi Minh City to Tinh Bien
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
9 h 15 m
Average duration
9 h 37 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
186 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ho Chi Minh City to Tinh Bien 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 Tinh Bien will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 3 buses that leave Ho Chi Minh City for Tinh Bien on Mon, Aug 10, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 10 the direct buses cover the 186 km distance in an average of 9 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .
On Mon, Aug 10 the slowest buses will take 9 h 55 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.
Quang Hạnh (NT)9:05 PM9h40Ho Chi Minh City6:45 AMTinh Bien$221One-way0 transfers
Quang Hạnh (NT)8:50 PM9h55Ho Chi Minh City6:45 AMTinh Bien$221One-way0 transfers
Quang Hạnh (NT)9:30 PM9h15Ho Chi Minh City6:45 AMTinh Bien$221One-way0 transfers
Quang Hạnh (NT)9:30 PM9h15Ho Chi Minh City6:45 AMTinh Bien$221One-way0 transfers
Quang Hạnh (NT)9:05 PM9h40Ho Chi Minh City6:45 AMTinh Bien$221One-way0 transfers
Quang Hạnh (NT)8:50 PM9h55Ho Chi Minh City6:45 AMTinh Bien$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Ho Chi Minh City to Tinh Bien
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ho Chi Minh City to Tinh Bien among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 115 miles (186 km)
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$17 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 37m Average total duration Fastest 8h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Ho Chi Minh City to Tinh Bien Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Hiệp Thành | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Huệ Nghĩa | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 11:32AM | Duration 10h17 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Huệ Nghĩa | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 12:02PM | Duration 8h02 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Hiệp Thành | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Huệ Nghĩa | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 10:32PM | Duration 9h32 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Quang Hạnh (NT) | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Hiệp Thành | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Tân Niên | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Quang Hạnh (NT) | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Quang Hạnh (NT) | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Tân Niên | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Quang Hạnh (NT) | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Live departures
Ho Chi Minh City to Tinh Bien bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ho Chi Minh City to Tinh Bien buses for today, Sunday, August 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Quang Hạnh (NT) | 8:50 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 9h55 | 6:45 AM Tinh Bien | 0 transfersDirect | |
Quang Hạnh (NT) | 9:05 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 9h40 | 6:45 AM Tinh Bien | 0 transfersDirect | |
Tân Niên | 9:15 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 6h30 | 3:45 AM Tinh Bien | 0 transfersDirect | |
Quang Hạnh (NT) | 9:30 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 9h15 | 6:45 AM Tinh Bien | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Tinh Bien
Buses from Ho Chi Minh City to Tinh Bien run on average 38 times per day, taking around 8h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 38 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 115 miles (186 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 38 |
Direct buses 38 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Tinh Bien
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ho Chi Minh City to Tinh Bien 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 Tinh Bien, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ho Chi Minh City to Tinh Bien
Most Ho Chi Minh City to Tinh Bien buses use the Ho Chi Minh City, District 12 to Tinh Bien station pair. Use this guide to compare Ho Chi Minh City and Tinh Bien 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 Tinh Bien leave from?
Getting to Ho Chi Minh City, District 12 from Ho Chi Minh City city centre
Ho Chi Minh City, District 12 is 13 km from Ho Chi Minh City city centre. Public transport options include:
Ho Chi Minh City, District 12 bus station facilities and services
Ho Chi Minh City, District 12 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 from major Vietnamese banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ho Chi Minh City, District 12.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ho Chi Minh City, District 12: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ho Chi Minh City, District 12: Basic ramps available.
Which Tinh Bien station do buses from Ho Chi Minh City arrive at?
Tinh Bien bus station facilities and services
Tinh Bien has practical services for this route, including 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
ATMs are available at nearby shops.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tinh Bien.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tinh Bien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tinh Bien: Basic ramps.
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