Car hire and driving in Cần Thơ
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In Vietnam traffic drives on the right. Picking up at VCA means 10 km (6 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648804 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648805 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2945964.
Drives from Cần Thơ
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cần Thơ to Ngã Bảy | Vietnam | 25 km (16 mi) | about 23 min |
| Cần Thơ to Thới Lai | Vietnam | 25 km (16 mi) | about 23 min |
| Cần Thơ to Sa Dec | Vietnam | 28 km (18 mi) | about 26 min |
| Cần Thơ to Quận Đức Thịnh | Vietnam | 31 km (19 mi) | about 28 min |
| Cần Thơ to Vĩnh Long | Vietnam | 31 km (20 mi) | about 29 min |
| Cần Thơ to Thốt Nốt | Vietnam | 38 km (24 mi) | about 35 min |
| Cần Thơ to Cờ Đỏ | Vietnam | 40 km (25 mi) | about 36 min |
| Cần Thơ to Cao Lãnh | Vietnam | 50 km (31 mi) | about 46 min |
| Cần Thơ to Sóc Trăng | Vietnam | 53 km (33 mi) | about 48 min |
| Cần Thơ to Cai Lậy | Vietnam | 54 km (34 mi) | about 49 min |
| Cần Thơ to Long Xuyên | Vietnam | 55 km (34 mi) | about 50 min |
| Cần Thơ to Trà Vinh | Vietnam | 61 km (38 mi) | about 56 min |
| Cần Thơ to Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam | 127 km (79 mi) | about 1 h 56 min |
| Cần Thơ to Hanoi | Vietnam | 1,222 km (759 mi) | about 18 h 38 min |
| Cần Thơ to Singapore | Singapore | 996 km (619 mi) | about 15 h 11 min |
| Cần Thơ to Bangkok | Thailand | 708 km (440 mi) | about 10 h 48 min |
| Cần Thơ to Haiphong | Vietnam | 1,208 km (750 mi) | about 18 h 25 min |
| Cần Thơ to Phnom Penh | Cambodia | 195 km (121 mi) | about 2 h 58 min |
| Cần Thơ to Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | 890 km (553 mi) | about 13 h 35 min |
| Cần Thơ to Huế | Vietnam | 741 km (460 mi) | about 11 h 18 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Cần Thơ?
The right, as everywhere in Vietnam.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.