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Krabi, Krabi to Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh Municipality from $58: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Krabi, Thailand
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Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

How to Get from Krabi to Ho Chi Minh City: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$58 - Bus, TrainBest price
909 kmDistance
6h 35m Fastest

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6h  35m
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$70-195
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Train
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39h  16m
Estimated price
$58-133
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Distance: 909 km
Duration: 6h 35m

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31h  46m
Estimated price
$86-700
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Average Duration
7h 
Estimated price
$112-224
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8h  33m
Estimated price
$141-227
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Bus
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33h  29m
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$701-702
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36h  7m
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$703-704
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23h  26m
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$705-706

Traveling From Krabi to Ho Chi Minh City

Embarking on a journey from Krabi's tranquil beaches to the vibrant streets of Ho Chi Minh City offers a dynamic shift from serene coastal beauty to energetic urban life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City boasts diverse neighborhoods that cater to every traveler's interests.

District 1
• Center of historical landmarks and cultural attractions.
• Bustling street food scene and vibrant nightlife.
District 3
• Known for charming cafes and boutique shops.
• Less touristy, showcasing local life and culture.
Phu Nhuan
• Residential area with a relaxed atmosphere.
• Great for discovering authentic Vietnamese dining.

Best Times To Visit Ho Chi Minh City's Attractions

Planning your visit to Ho Chi Minh City? Timing can greatly enhance your experience.

War Remnants Museum
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.
Ben Thanh Market
Go on weekday mornings to avoid heavy tourist foot traffic.
Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon
Visit during mid-morning for serene exploration and great lighting.

Ho Chi Minh City Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ho Chi Minh City experiences a tropical climate with distinct wet and dry seasons, making temperatures consistently warm throughout the year. The dry season from December to April is ideal for travel, as lower humidity and minimal rainfall enhance outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation

Try the iconic Pho at Pho Hoa, where the rich, savory broth and fresh herbs create a vibrant culinary experience that starkly contrasts Krabi's focus on seafood. The bustling atmosphere and diverse flavor profiles in Ho Chi Minh City introduce you to the city's bustling street food culture, showcasing local ingredients that elevate each meal.

Krabi - Ho Chi Minh City operators

Explore transport companies operating between Krabi and Ho Chi Minh City, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
02-9362474
Website
busonlineticket.co.th

Bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal

Average Duration
31h 46m
Estimated price
$86-700

Bus from Krabi Sea Pearl to Bangkok Khao San Road

Average Duration
33h 29m
Estimated price
$701-702

Bus from Krabi to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal

Average Duration
36h 7m
Estimated price
$703-704
Train
Contact phone
1690
Website
railway.co.th

Train from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal

Average Duration
Estimated price
$58-133
Plane Show flights
Website
airasia.com

Plane from Krabi (KBV) to Tan Son Nhat (SGN)

Average Duration
6h 35m
Estimated price
$70-195
Website
airasia.com

Plane from Krabi (KBV) to Tan Son Nhat (SGN)

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$70-1955
Taxi
Contact phone
+66 99 492 7829
Website
krabitaxi.com

Taxi from Krabi to Hat Yai

Average Duration
4h 8m
Estimated price
$1952-1954
Ferry
Contact phone
+66 980 168 181
Website
tigerlinetravel.com

Ferry from Chao Fah pier to Ao Po Pier, Phuket

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Krabi to Ho Chi Minh City: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Krabi and Ho Chi Minh City offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an epic road journey from Krabi to Ho Chi Minh City covering a distance of 1019 miles. Brace yourself for a thrilling 23-hour adventure through picturesque landscapes and vibrant cities. 💰 Explore budget-friendly options with car prices ranging from $180 to $280 for the trip from Krabi to Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy the flexibility of road travel while witnessing the diverse cultures and scenic beauty along the way.
Average price
$180 - $280
🛫 Flying from Krabi Airport to Ho Chi Minh City's Tan Son Nhat Airport involves a one-stopover flight that typically lasts about 4 hours and 30 minutes. There are several airlines to choose from, such as Scoot Tigerair, Singapore Airlines, and Vietnam Airlines. 🌏 The journey from Krabi to Ho Chi Minh City by plane takes approximately 6 hours and 35 minutes, offering a convenient way to travel between the two destinations. Whether you're looking to explore the beautiful beaches of Krabi or delve into the vibrant culture of Ho Chi Minh City, this flight provides a seamless connection. 💸 The prices for flights between Krabi and Ho Chi Minh City can vary depending on the airline and booking time, generally ranging from $70 to $195. Keep an eye out for deals and promotions to make the most of your travel budget for this exciting trip.
Departure Point
Krabi Airport
Arrival Point
Tan Son Nhat Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 30m and has one stopover
🌏 The trip spans approximately 31 hours and 46 minutes, taking you through bustling cities such as Bangkok and Phnom Penh before reaching your final destination in Ho Chi Minh City. 💰 Prices for a bus ticket from Ho Chi Minh City to Krabi typically range from $86 to $98, offering an affordable and adventurous way to traverse these Southeast Asian destinations.
Departure Point
Krabi Bus Terminal station
Arrival Point
Pham Ngu Lao Kumho station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Krabi and Ho Chi Minh City is 565 miles. The road distance is 1018.7 miles. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. By taking a MiniVan, train, and bus, it takes approximately 39 hours and 43 minutes to reach Ho Chi Minh City from Krabi. Alternatively, flying directly from Krabi to Ho Chi Minh City takes around 6 hours and 40 minutes. If driving, it takes approximately 23 hours and 26 minutes to reach Krabi from Ho Chi Minh City by car, while taking a bus takes around 32 hours and 22 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Krabi to Ho Chi Minh City would be to fly. Taking a flight would cost around $65-$210 and take approximately 6 hours and 40 minutes. However, if you are looking for a more budget-friendly option, you can consider taking a night bus and bus combination, which may cost around $70-$110 but would take significantly longer, approximately 32 hours and 22 minutes. Ultimately, the decision would depend on your budget and preference for speed or cost.
The prices for a bus ticket between Krabi and Ho Chi Minh City range from $72 to $109. These prices can vary depending on the specific bus service and the time of travel. It is advisable to check with different bus operators and compare prices to find the best deal for your journey.
To travel from Krabi to Ho Chi Minh City without using public transportation, you can consider driving. The driving distance is approximately 1019 miles, and it takes around 23 hours and 26 minutes to reach Ho Chi Minh City. However, it is important to note that driving may be a tiring and time-consuming option. The cost of renting a car for this journey can vary between $180 and $280.
To travel from Krabi to Ho Chi Minh City without a car, the best option is to take a night bus and then a regular bus. This journey takes approximately 32 hours and 22 minutes and costs around $70 to $110. The night bus will take you to a designated stop where you can then transfer to a bus that will take you to Ho Chi Minh City. This is a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two destinations.
Yes, there is no direct link between Krabi and Ho Chi Minh City. However, there are bus services available with transfers that take approximately 32 hours and 22 minutes. The journey involves departing from Krabi Bus Terminal, transferring at various stops including Bangkok and Phnom Penh, before arriving at Pham Ngu Lao Kumho station in Ho Chi Minh City. The services are operated by Lignite Tour and Kumho Samco.
The flight duration between Krabi and Ho Chi Minh City with one stopover, typically takes around 4 hours and 30 minutes. The cost of a flight between the two cities ranges from $70 to $205, depending on the airline and the time of booking. However, please note that there are no direct flights available, so travelers will have to take a connecting flight.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Ho Chi Minh City. With over 1125 hotels available, you will have a wide variety to choose from. Prices start at $24, offering options for every budget. It is advisable to do some research and book in advance to secure the best deals and locations.