There are 4 ways to get from Kota Bharu to Ho Chi Minh City by plane, bus, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra
best- Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane KBR - SGN
6h 50m$131–202Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Sk Padang Garong to Stesen Bas Rantau Panjangbus D32
- Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Hua Lamphongtrain
- Take the bus from Bangkok to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Expressbus
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Expressbus
46h 18m$61–118Bus
- Take the bus from Residensi Troika to Stesen Bas Rantau Panjangbus D32
- Take the bus from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phnom Penhbus
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minhbus
40h 40m$89–347Taxi to Sultan Mahmud Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Kota Bharu to Kuala-Trengganu-Airport-TGGtaxi
- Fly from Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane TGG - SGN
6h 45m$158–408
Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kota Bharu to Ho Chi Minh City is to bus and train which costs $60 - $120 and takes 46h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Kota Bharu to Ho Chi Minh City is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 45m and costs $150 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Kota Bharu to Ho Chi Minh City. However, there are services departing from Residensi Troika and arriving at Ho Chi Minh via Sungai Kolok, Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, Soriya Cinema and Phnom Penh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 40m.
The distance between Kota Bharu and Ho Chi Minh City is 728 km.
The best way to get from Kota Bharu to Ho Chi Minh City without a car is to bus which takes 40h 40m and costs $85 - $350.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Kota Bharu to Ho Chi Minh City, including transfers.
Kota Bharu to Ho Chi Minh City bus services, operated by Ekspres Mutiara, depart from Residensi Troika station.
The best way to get from Kota Bharu to Ho Chi Minh City is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs $130 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $350 and takes 40h 40m.
Kota Bharu to Ho Chi Minh City bus services, operated by Ekspres Mutiara, arrive at Stesen Bas Rantau Panjang station.
Ho Chi Minh City is 1h behind Kota Bharu. It is currently 10:29 in Kota Bharu and 09:29 in Ho Chi Minh City.
What companies run services between Kota Bharu, Malaysia and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam?
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Residensi Troika to Ho Chi Minh via Sungai Kolok, Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, Phnom Penh, Soriya Cinema, City Mall, and Phnom Penh in around 40h 40m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–300
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–310
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–430
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–440
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–350
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–310
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Sungai Kolok to Hua Lamphong
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–26
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $19–26
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $10–13
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $11–15
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $23–25
- Phone
- (09) 774 2655
- hq@e-mutiara.com
- Website
- Ekspres Mutiara
Bus from Residensi Troika to Stesen Bas Rantau Panjang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- Ekspres Mutiara
Bus from Sk Padang Garong to Stesen Bas Rantau Panjang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- Ekspres Mutiara
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–280
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
- Phone
- +855 97 924 8888
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +84 28 3837 0969
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- (+855) 81 911 911
- support@virakbuntham.com
- Website
- vireakbuntham.com
Bus from Bangkok to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Airport Taxi Kelantan
- Phone
- +6010.836.0266
- Website
- airporttaxikelantan.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
TAXI AIRPORT KOTA BHARU KELANTAN (PELAPEK)
- Phone
- +6019 9979299
- Website
- taxiairportkelantan.blogspot.com
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