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Cu Chi Tunnels to Ho Chi Minh City by bus or road

About 60 km. The private car is fastest at 1.5 h; the bus is cheapest, from ₹70 per person.

Ho Chi Minh City to Cu Chi Tunnels

Fastest

Private car

Private car, per vehicle

1.5 h door to door

Cheapest

Bus

Public bus 13 + 79, or a tour bus from District 1

from ₹70 per person

Best value

Bus

Public bus 13 + 79, or a tour bus from District 1

cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)

Every option, compared

Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.

ModeServiceTimeFareRunsBook
BusPublic bus 13 + 79, or a tour bus from District 12 h₹70–₹1,660per personDaily12Go ↗
Private carPrivate car, per vehicle1.5 h₹2,580–₹4,780per car (up to 4)Daily12Go ↗

Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out; change the date there.

What it costs your group, one way

Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.

Option2 people4 people
Bus · Public bus 13 + 79, or a tour bus from District 1₹140–₹3,320₹280–₹6,640
Private car · Private car, per vehicle₹2,580–₹4,780₹2,580–₹4,780

Once you’re in Ho Chi Minh City

  • Best time: December – April
  • Typical stay: 3 days
  • November: Mixed month: November is outside the recommended season (December – April). Nothing in our data flags November as a problem, but it isn't the season the place is best in.

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