Driving from Bangkok to Mỹ Tho
Mỹ Tho lies 740 km (460 mi) south-east of Bangkok, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 11 h 17 min without stops, over roughly 903 km (561 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Bangkok | Mỹ Tho | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Thailand | Vietnam |
| Population | 5.1 million | 270,700 |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) | 2 m (7 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Bangkok) | UTC+7 (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh) |
What changes when you arrive in Mỹ Tho
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 car hire from Bangkok to Mỹ Tho
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Staying in Mỹ Tho
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Common questions
How far is Mỹ Tho from Bangkok?
740 km (460 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Bangkok; by road roughly 903 km (561 mi).
How long does it take to get from Bangkok to Mỹ Tho by car?
About 11 h 17 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Bangkok and Mỹ Tho?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Mỹ Tho?
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.