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Mui Ne
↳ Ho Chi Minh Cityby bus.

Bus services from Mui Ne to Ho Chi Minh City are listed on 12Go, where you can compare operators, departure times and prices for your date. The road distance is about 176 km. By car that is roughly 2 h without stops; buses usually take longer once pickups and rest breaks are included.

176 km by road~2 h by car
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THE SHORT VERSION

Mui Ne to Ho Chi Minh City at a glance.

From
Mui Ne Mũi Né
To
Ho Chi Minh City Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
Road distance
About 176 km
Straight line
163 km
Car time, no stops
~2 h buses take longer

THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE

Right place. Right bus. Better start.

1

Leaving Mui Ne

Mui Ne is a beach strip east of Phan Thiet with no major bus terminal. Tourist and sleeper buses stop along the main beach road, and companies often pick up at hotels or their roadside offices.

  • Beach road stops · Nguyễn Đình Chiểu
    Most tourist buses stop on the long main road along the beach. Exact points depend on the company.
2

Arriving in Ho Chi Minh City

If you arrive at a terminal on the edge of the city, it can take a long time to reach District 1 in traffic. Use a metered taxi or ride-hailing app rather than accepting an unmetered offer at the bus door.

  • Mien Dong Bus Station · Bến xe Miền Đông
    Eastern terminals for routes to the north and the coast. There is an older station in Binh Thanh and the larger New Mien Dong (Bến xe Miền Đông mới) further out.
  • Mien Tay Bus Station · Bến xe Miền Tây
    South-west of the centre. The main terminal for the Mekong Delta, such as Can Tho, Chau Doc and Ha Tien.
  • Pham Ngu Lao area (District 1) · Phạm Ngũ Lão
    Offices of many tourist and cross-border bus companies, near the main backpacker district.
Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: Clay Gilliland, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
3

Keep the essentials offline

Save your ticket, the exact meeting point and the operator's phone number before you set off. Follow the check-in time on your confirmation.

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Good to know in Ho Chi Minh City
  • “Saigon”, “Ho Chi Minh” and “Ho Chi Minh City” all refer to the same city on booking sites.
  • New Mien Dong and Mien Tay are on opposite sides of the city, so check your terminal before setting off.
  • Some operators run free shuttles from their terminals. Ask when you book.

KEEP GOING

From Ho Chi Minh City, the road continues.

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GOOD QUESTIONS

Before you take your seat.

How far is Mui Ne from Ho Chi Minh City by road?+

About 176 km by road (163 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.

How long does the bus from Mui Ne to Ho Chi Minh City take?+

We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 2 h by car without stops; bus journeys are usually longer. Check the duration of your chosen departure on 12Go before booking.

Where does the bus leave from in Mui Ne?+

It depends on the operator. Main options in Mui Ne include Beach road stops, and many tourist companies collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.

Is there a bus back from Ho Chi Minh City to Mui Ne?+

Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Ho Chi Minh City to Mui Ne guide.

Where does the bus from Mui Ne arrive in Ho Chi Minh City?+

It depends on the operator. In Ho Chi Minh City, services use Mien Dong Bus Station, Mien Tay Bus Station, Pham Ngu Lao area (District 1). If you arrive at a terminal on the edge of the city, it can take a long time to reach District 1 in traffic. Use a metered taxi or ride-hailing app rather than accepting an unmetered offer at the bus door.

How do I get from the bus stop to the centre of Ho Chi Minh City?+

If you arrive at a terminal on the edge of the city, it can take a long time to reach District 1 in traffic. Use a metered taxi or ride-hailing app rather than accepting an unmetered offer at the bus door.

What kind of bus runs from Mui Ne to Ho Chi Minh City?+

It varies by operator and departure. Routes in this region are served by a mix of sleeper buses, seated coaches and smaller limousine vans. Check the vehicle type, seat layout and luggage allowance for your departure on 12Go before you book.

Can I book the Mui Ne to Ho Chi Minh City bus online?+

Yes. 12Go lists departures on this route. You choose a date, compare operators and pay online, and the provider issues the ticket. BusConnects doesn't sell tickets itself.

Where can I go next from Ho Chi Minh City by bus?+

Direct buses from Ho Chi Minh City include Tan Son Nhat Airport (SGN), Bien Hoa, My Tho, Bavet, Ben Tre and more. See all connections on our Ho Chi Minh City bus page.

FOLLOW THE INFORMATION

Clear sources. Better decisions.

Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 2026-10-09). Station information reviewed 2026-10-09. Distance: OpenStreetMap data via OSRM (approximate driving distance). Listings change and are not live inventory. Confirm the departure, pickup, price and conditions before paying.

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