Bến Tre to Ho Chi Minh City by bus
Ho Chi Minh City lies 70 km (44 mi) north-east of Bến Tre, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 1 h 31 min including stops, over roughly 86 km (53 mi) of road.
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| Bến Tre | Ho Chi Minh City | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Vietnam | Vietnam |
| Population | 124,449 | 14 million |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) | 7 m (23 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh) | UTC+7 (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh) |
Where to book buses from Bến Tre to Ho Chi Minh City
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Staying in Ho Chi Minh City
Our booking partner lists 4,866+ places to stay in Ho Chi Minh City (statistics below are from the first 1,000). Of the 776 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (331), and 72 are five-star. Across 706 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.6 out of 10. Guests have left 389,686 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Ho Chi Minh City from Bến Tre?
70 km (44 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Bến Tre; by road roughly 86 km (53 mi).
How long does it take to get from Bến Tre to Ho Chi Minh City by bus?
About 1 h 31 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Bến Tre and Ho Chi Minh City?
No, both are on Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh at the moment.
Where can I stay in Ho Chi Minh City?
Our booking partner lists 4,866+ places to stay in Ho Chi Minh City, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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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.