- Must visit
War Remnants Museum
One of the city’s most visited museums, documenting the Vietnam War through photographs, military equipment, and historical exhibits.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Trà Vinh to Ho Chi Minh City
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
97 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Trà Vinh to Ho Chi Minh City is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trà Vinh to Ho Chi Minh City will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Trà Vinh for Ho Chi Minh City on Mon, Jun 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 97 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
4:00 AM4h00Trà Vinh8:00 AMHo Chi Minh City$71One-way0 transfers- 9:00 PM4h00Trà Vinh1:00 AMHo Chi Minh City$81One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 PM4h00Trà Vinh11:00 PMHo Chi Minh City$81One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM2h00Trà Vinh10:00 AMHo Chi Minh City$81One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM2h00Trà Vinh10:00 AMHo Chi Minh City$81One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 AM4h00Trà Vinh8:00 AMHo Chi Minh City$71One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 PM4h00Trà Vinh11:00 PMHo Chi Minh City$81One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 PM4h00Trà Vinh1:00 AMHo Chi Minh City$81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Trà Vinh to Ho Chi Minh City
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Trà Vinh to Ho Chi Minh City 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 bus which can get you there in 3h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $6.
Distance: 60 miles (97 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$8 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Trà Vinh to Ho Chi Minh City is a bus with an average price of $8 (€6).
The fastest way to travel from Trà Vinh to Ho Chi Minh City is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 41m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Trà Vinh and Ho Chi Minh City.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Trà Vinh to Ho Chi Minh City among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $8 (€6) compared to roughly $17 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€7). The journey takes 3h 41m versus 2h 35m 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 Tân Thanh Thuỷ.
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.
Trà Vinh to Ho Chi Minh City Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Phuong Trang | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Phuong Trang | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Tân Thanh Thuỷ | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Phuong Trang | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Tân Thanh Thuỷ | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Phuong Trang | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Kim Hoàng | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Phương Hồng Linh | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Phương Hồng Linh | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Phuong Trang | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Tân Thanh Thuỷ | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Phuong Trang | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Phuong Trang | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Phuong Trang | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
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Trà Vinh to Ho Chi Minh City bus times
The table below shows live departures for Trà Vinh to Ho Chi Minh City buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 6:00 PM Trà Vinh | 3h05 | 9:05 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| 4:00 AM Trà Vinh | 4h00 | 8:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Trà Vinh | 2h00 | 10:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Trà Vinh to Ho Chi Minh City
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Buses from Trà Vinh to Ho Chi Minh City run on average 194 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 194 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 60 miles (97 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 60 miles (97 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 194 |
Direct buses 194 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Tân Thanh Thuỷ from Trà Vinh to Ho Chi Minh CityYou can travel by bus between Trà Vinh to Ho Chi Minh City with Tân Thanh Thuỷ for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Tân Thanh Thuỷ
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Luggage included
One piece of luggage per passenger
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Complete guide to Ho Chi Minh City
Things to do in Ho Chi Minh City
Discover the best of Ho Chi Minh City — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ho Chi Minh City trip today.
- Must visit
Independence Palace
A historic palace with preserved interiors and exhibitions on modern Vietnamese history; functions as both landmark and museum-style attraction.
- Recommended
Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts
A major art museum in a beautiful colonial-era building, known for Vietnamese modern art, sculpture, and decorative arts collections.
- Must visit
Nguyen Hue Walking Street
The city’s main pedestrian boulevard, lined with historic facades, events, and nightlife, especially lively in the evening.
- Recommended
Ben Thanh Market Area
A central district area around the famous market, busy with shopping streets, local energy, and easy access to major sights.
- Recommended
Bui Vien Walking Street
A well-known nightlife street that is loud and crowded, popular with visitors seeking a high-energy urban atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Cơm Tấm
Broken rice served with grilled pork, egg, pickles, and fish sauce. It is one of Ho Chi Minh City's signature everyday meals, especially popular for breakfast and lunch.
- Gluten-free
Hủ Tiếu Nam Vang
A Southern noodle soup with clear, slightly sweet broth, rice noodles, pork, shrimp, and herbs. It is a beloved Saigon staple with Cambodian-Chinese influence.
- Gluten-free
Bánh Xèo
A crisp turmeric rice-flour pancake filled with pork, shrimp, and bean sprouts, usually wrapped with herbs and lettuce. It is a classic Southern Vietnamese dish with fresh, lively flavors.
Pizza 4P's Saigon Centre
A highly regarded contemporary restaurant known for house-made cheese and Japanese-Vietnamese hospitality. It is not traditional, but it is one of the city's most dependable dining venues.
Cuc Gach Quan
An established restaurant famous for refined Southern Vietnamese comfort food served in a nostalgic house filled with antiques and greenery.
Quán Bụi Original
A popular and reliable spot for Vietnamese family-style cooking, known for polished service, classic dishes, and a comfortable atmosphere for visitors.
Vietnamese Dong
Food, coffee, and local transport are cheap for most tourists. International hotels and upscale dining cost more but remain lower than many major Asian hubs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- VND 40,000-80,000 for street food or a simple local meal.
- Mid-range
- VND 150,000-350,000 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- VND 800,000+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- VND 35,000-70,000 for coffee at a cafe.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not mandatory. In local eateries, rounding up is enough. In restaurants, 5-10% is appreciated if service is good and no service charge is added. Taxis do not require tips, but rounding up is common.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 7,000 VND
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Tan Son Nhat International Airport, Ho Chi Minh City -> Ben Thanh Market, Ho Chi Minh City
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- City buses are low-cost, but exact cash is often easiest onboard; card payment is generally not available on regular buses.
- Use BusMap for live routes and arrivals, and allow extra time during rush hours because traffic can significantly increase journey times.
FAQs: Bus from Trà Vinh to Ho Chi Minh City
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trà Vinh to Ho Chi Minh City 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 Ho Chi Minh City, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Trà Vinh to Ho Chi Minh City can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Trà Vinh to Ho Chi Minh City is $8 (€6) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Trà Vinh to Ho Chi Minh City is 2h 0m to travel the 60 miles (97 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Trà Vinh to Ho Chi Minh City leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Trà Vinh to Ho Chi Minh City leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 194 direct buses a day from Trà Vinh to Ho Chi Minh City with Tân Thanh Thuỷ. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Trà Vinh to Ho Chi Minh City, you can count on Tân Thanh Thuỷ for the best way to get you to Ho Chi Minh City. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Trà Vinh and Ho Chi Minh City and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Trà Vinh, Tra Vinh City, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Ho Chi Minh City, District 12, located 13 away from the city centre.
A trip to Ho Chi Minh City from Trà Vinh is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Trà Vinh to Ho Chi Minh City is August.
Yes, you can take a bus between Trà Vinh and Ho Chi Minh City.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Trà Vinh to Ho Chi Minh City.
No, the bus from Trà Vinh to Ho Chi Minh City has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Trà Vinh to Ho Chi Minh City.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Trà Vinh to Ho Chi Minh City.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Trà Vinh to Ho Chi Minh City:
- Tân Thanh Thuỷ
- One piece of luggage per passenger
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Trà Vinh to Ho Chi Minh City.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Trà Vinh to Ho Chi Minh City.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Trà Vinh to Ho Chi Minh City with the following bus company: Tân Thanh Thuỷ
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Trà Vinh to Ho Chi Minh City.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Trà Vinh to Ho Chi Minh City.
Since neither Trà Vinh nor Ho Chi Minh City are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Vietnam and Vietnam. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Trà Vinh to Ho Chi Minh City among Omio's users.
The currency used in Vietnam is the Vietnamese Dong (VND). For travelers, cash is generally preferred for small purchases and markets, while cards are accepted in larger hotels, restaurants, and stores in major cities. It's advisable to carry both for convenience.
In Ho Chi Minh City, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overcharging by taxi drivers and motorbike taxis, counterfeit or inflated prices at markets, and distractions used to steal belongings. Petty theft, including pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transport, is also a concern. It's advisable to use reputable transportation services, keep valuables secure, and stay vigilant in busy tourist spots. Traffic safety is important, as motorbikes dominate the roads and traffic can be chaotic.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Trà Vinh to Ho Chi Minh City
Trà Vinh
Ho Chi Minh City
The major bus station for departures in Trà Vinh is Trà Vinh, Tra Vinh City. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Trà Vinh, Tra Vinh City for your trip from Trà Vinh to Ho Chi Minh City.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:00
Car connection
Nguyen Thi Minh Khai StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Parking available for motorcycles and cars
Dining
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Taxis
- Available at the terminal entrance
Accessibility
- Basic ramps available
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transit options for Trà Vinh, Tra Vinh City
- Bus: Local city buses
The major bus station for arrivals in Ho Chi Minh City is Ho Chi Minh City, District 12. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ho Chi Minh City, District 12 for your trip to Ho Chi Minh City from Trà Vinh.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:00
Distance to city center
13 kmCar connection
Truong Chinh StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Available in front of terminal
Dining
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stands
Accessibility
- Basic ramps available
WC
- Public restrooms available
Public transit options for Ho Chi Minh City, District 12
- Bus: 03, 04, 08, 53, 104, 122
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