Driving from Ho Chi Minh City to Thanh Hóa
Thanh Hóa lies 1,002 km (623 mi) north of Ho Chi Minh City, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 15 h 17 min without stops, over roughly 1,223 km (760 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Ho Chi Minh City | Thanh Hóa | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Vietnam | Vietnam |
| Population | 14 million | 850,000 |
| Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh) | UTC+7 (Asia/Bangkok) |
Where to book car hire from Ho Chi Minh City to Thanh Hóa
We take no bookings for these providers and hold no reservation with them. The provider you choose handles payment, confirmation, changes and refunds. How that works.
Staying in Thanh Hóa
Our booking partner lists 89 places to stay in Thanh Hóa. Of the 53 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (22), and 8 are five-star. Guests have left 2,416 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Thanh Hóa
Live rooms and prices from our booking partner, booked and paid for here. Free cancellation is marked where it applies.
Common questions
How far is Thanh Hóa from Ho Chi Minh City?
1,002 km (623 mi) in a straight line, north of Ho Chi Minh City; by road roughly 1,223 km (760 mi).
How long does it take to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Thanh Hóa by car?
About 15 h 17 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 Thanh Hóa?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Where can I stay in Thanh Hóa?
Our booking partner lists 89 places to stay in Thanh Hóa, bookable on this site.
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.