Ho Chi Minh City to Bedok New Town by bus
Bedok New Town lies 1,097 km (682 mi) south of Ho Chi Minh City, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 19 h 56 min including stops, over roughly 1,338 km (832 mi) of road.
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| Ho Chi Minh City | Bedok New Town | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Vietnam | Singapore |
| Population | 14 million | 276,990 |
| Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) | 9 m (30 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh) | UTC+8 (Asia/Singapore) |
Clocks in Bedok New Town are 1 h ahead of Ho Chi Minh City right now, so a 19 h 56 min journey lands 20 h 56 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Bedok New Town
Crossing from Vietnam into Singapore: money changes from the Dong to the Dollar (SGD); traffic switches to the left; sockets are BS 1363; the dialling code becomes +65; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25267554 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3086706.
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Common questions
How far is Bedok New Town from Ho Chi Minh City?
1,097 km (682 mi) in a straight line, south of Ho Chi Minh City; by road roughly 1,338 km (832 mi).
How long does it take to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Bedok New Town by bus?
About 19 h 56 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Ho Chi Minh City and Bedok New Town?
Bedok New Town is 1 h ahead at the moment (Asia/Singapore against Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh).
What currency do I need in Bedok New Town?
The Dollar (SGD).
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.