Car hire and driving in Thủ Đức
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 SGN means 14 km (9 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 Thủ Đức
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thủ Đức to Cần Giuộc | Vietnam | 29 km (18 mi) | about 26 min |
| Thủ Đức to Bến Cát | Vietnam | 38 km (24 mi) | about 35 min |
| Thủ Đức to Phú Mỹ | Vietnam | 40 km (25 mi) | about 37 min |
| Thủ Đức to Trảng Bàng | Vietnam | 50 km (31 mi) | about 45 min |
| Thủ Đức to Xuân Lộc | Vietnam | 51 km (32 mi) | about 47 min |
| Thủ Đức to Tân An | Vietnam | 52 km (33 mi) | about 48 min |
| Thủ Đức to Long Khánh | Vietnam | 53 km (33 mi) | about 48 min |
| Thủ Đức to Thành Phố Bà Rịa | Vietnam | 58 km (36 mi) | about 53 min |
| Thủ Đức to Vũng Tàu | Vietnam | 65 km (41 mi) | about 1 h |
| Thủ Đức to Chơn Thành | Vietnam | 66 km (41 mi) | about 1 h 1 min |
| Thủ Đức to Mỹ Tho | Vietnam | 71 km (44 mi) | about 1 h 5 min |
| Thủ Đức to Đồng Xoài | Vietnam | 77 km (48 mi) | about 1 h 11 min |
| Thủ Đức to Hanoi | Vietnam | 1,136 km (706 mi) | about 17 h 19 min |
| Thủ Đức to Singapore | Singapore | 1,111 km (690 mi) | about 16 h 56 min |
| Thủ Đức to Bangkok | Thailand | 754 km (468 mi) | about 11 h 30 min |
| Thủ Đức to Haiphong | Vietnam | 1,114 km (692 mi) | about 16 h 59 min |
| Thủ Đức to Phnom Penh | Cambodia | 217 km (135 mi) | about 3 h 19 min |
| Thủ Đức to Cần Thơ | Vietnam | 140 km (87 mi) | about 2 h 8 min |
| Thủ Đức to Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | 1,024 km (636 mi) | about 15 h 37 min |
| Thủ Đức to Huế | Vietnam | 630 km (392 mi) | about 9 h 37 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 Thủ Đức?
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 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.