Bangkok to Hải Châu by bus
Hải Châu lies 855 km (531 mi) east of Bangkok, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 15 h 35 min including stops, over roughly 1,043 km (648 mi) of road.
| Bangkok | Hải Châu | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Thailand | Vietnam |
| Population | 5.1 million | 131,427 |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Bangkok) | UTC+7 (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh) |
What changes when you arrive in Hải Châu
Crossing from Thailand into Vietnam: money changes from the Baht to the Dong (VND); traffic switches to the right; sockets are BS 1363, Euro, NEMA 1-15, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +84; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648804 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648805.
Where to book buses from Bangkok to Hải Châu
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Staying in Hải Châu
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Common questions
How far is Hải Châu from Bangkok?
855 km (531 mi) in a straight line, east of Bangkok; by road roughly 1,043 km (648 mi).
How long does it take to get from Bangkok to Hải Châu by bus?
About 15 h 35 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Bangkok and Hải Châu?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Hải Châu?
The Dong (VND).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.