Driving from Cần Thơ to Miri
Miri lies 1,101 km (684 mi) south-east of Cần Thơ, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 16 h 47 min without stops, over roughly 1,343 km (834 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Cần Thơ | Miri | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Vietnam | Malaysia |
| Population | 1.5 million | 300,543 |
| Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh) | UTC+8 (Asia/Kuching) |
Clocks in Miri are 1 h ahead of Cần Thơ right now, so a 16 h 47 min journey lands 17 h 47 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Miri
Crossing from Vietnam into Malaysia: money changes from the Dong to the Ringgit (MYR); traffic switches to the left; sockets are BS 1363; the dialling code becomes +60; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3086706.
Where to book car hire from Cần Thơ to Miri
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Staying in Miri
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Common questions
How far is Miri from Cần Thơ?
1,101 km (684 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Cần Thơ; by road roughly 1,343 km (834 mi).
How long does it take to get from Cần Thơ to Miri by car?
About 16 h 47 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Cần Thơ and Miri?
Miri is 1 h ahead at the moment (Asia/Kuching against Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh).
What currency do I need in Miri?
The Ringgit (MYR).
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.