Ho Chi Minh City to Bến Tre by bus
Bến Tre lies 70 km (44 mi) south-west of Ho Chi Minh City, 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.
| Ho Chi Minh City | Bến Tre | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Vietnam | Vietnam |
| Population | 14 million | 124,449 |
| Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh) | UTC+7 (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh) |
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Common questions
How far is Bến Tre from Ho Chi Minh City?
70 km (44 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Ho Chi Minh City; by road roughly 86 km (53 mi).
How long does it take to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Bến Tre 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 Ho Chi Minh City and Bến Tre?
No, both are on Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh at the moment.
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.