How to get from Can Tho to Ho Chi Minh City

    By the GoPhuot editors · Updated 20 August 2026

    Distance
    128 kmstraight line
    Fastest
    3h 30m - 4h 30mby private car
    Cheapest
    6 - 12 USDby bus
    Ways to go
    3private car, bus

    All three, side by side

    • Private CarTime3h 30m - 4h 30mPrice60 - 120 USDDepartsOn demandRead more
    • BusTime4h 30m - 6hPrice6 - 12 USDDepartsVery frequentRead more
    • Limousine VanTime4h 15m - 5h 30mPrice10 - 20 USDDepartsFrequentRead more

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    Private Car

    Fastest by road and most flexible, race north in privacy with your own schedule and luggage space.

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    Private Car · Can Tho → Ho Chi Minh City, sold by 12Go

    60 - 120 USD3h 30m - 4h 30mOn demand

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    Bus

    Cheap and dependable, roll straight from Can Tho to Saigon on a busy, well-worn southern corridor.

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    12Go

    Bus · Can Tho → Ho Chi Minh City, sold by 12Go

    6 - 12 USD4h 30m - 6hVery frequent

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    Limousine Van

    Comfortable and efficient, glide door-to-door in a plush van with fewer stops and a calmer ride.

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    12Go

    Limousine Van · Can Tho → Ho Chi Minh City, sold by 12Go

    10 - 20 USD4h 15m - 5h 30mFrequent

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    Now that you’re there

    What to do in Ho Chi Minh City

    Ho Chi Minh CityVietnam

    Vietnam's largest city and economic powerhouse — a dazzling mix of street food culture, war history, rooftop bars, and non-stop urban energy.

    10 attractions10 local dishesOpen the Ho Chi Minh City guide

    Other ways out of Can Tho

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