Ho Chi Minh City to Mui Ne: transfer, bus or train
Mui Ne is about 200 km from Ho Chi Minh City. The fastest option is a private car on the expressway: 2.5–3 hours door to door. The cheapest are the sleeper bus or the train to Phan Thiet, but they take longer and need a transfer at the end.
Find a transfer on LocalGoOptions and prices
| Option | Price | Travel time |
|---|---|---|
| Private car, sedan or 7-seater | ≈1.4–1.7M VND per car | 2.5–3.5 h, door to door |
| Private 9-seat limousine | ≈2.7–2.9M VND per car | 2.5–3.5 h |
| Shared limousine minivan | ≈450,000 VND per seat | 4.5–5 h |
| Sleeper or seated bus | ≈160,000–350,000 VND per seat | 4–5 h, to Ham Tien in Mui Ne |
| Train to Phan Thiet | ≈195,000 VND | ≈4 h + 30–60 min by taxi to Mui Ne |
. Reference figures from public price lists and timetables; confirm the exact price and terms with the provider on LocalGo.
Which one to choose
- Landing at Tan Son Nhat with luggage or children — a private car with airport pick-up.
- Travelling solo and not in a hurry — the bus: departures roughly every 30–60 minutes from 6:00 to 23:30, mostly from Mien Tay bus station and operator offices.
- On a budget and like trains — the train to Phan Thiet, plus a taxi from the station to Mui Ne.
What to confirm when booking a transfer
- Price per car or per person, and whether tolls and fuel are included.
- Airport meet-and-greet with a name sign and how long the driver waits if the flight is late.
- Surcharges for night time, stops on the way and the Tet holidays.
- Your exact address in Mui Ne — hotels and houses stretch along 15 km of coast.
Frequently asked questions
How much is a transfer from Ho Chi Minh City airport to Mui Ne?
A private car costs about 1.4–1.7M VND per vehicle, a 9-seat limousine 2.7–2.9M VND. A shared minivan is about 450,000 VND per seat.
How long does it take from Ho Chi Minh City to Mui Ne?
2.5–3.5 hours by car on the expressway, 4–5 hours by bus, and about 4 hours by train to Phan Thiet plus 30–60 minutes to Mui Ne.
Does Mui Ne have a train station?
No. Trains from Ho Chi Minh City arrive in Phan Thiet, about 20 km from Mui Ne by taxi or bus.