TRANSPORT
ROAD, RAILWAYS AND SEA TRANSPORT NETWORKS IN VIETNAM
I. DISTANCES:
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Distances in Vietnam (km) |
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Hanoi |
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105 |
Haiphong |
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|
165 |
75 |
Halong Bay |
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340 |
445 |
505 |
Lao Cai |
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|
380 |
485 |
545 |
40 |
Sapa |
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75 |
180 |
240 |
415 |
455 |
Hoa Binh |
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|
150 |
255 |
315 |
490 |
530 |
75 |
Mai Chau |
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309 |
414 |
474 |
505 |
465 |
234 |
159 |
Dien Bien Phu |
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|
474 |
579 |
639 |
340 |
300 |
549 |
324 |
165 |
Son La |
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|
92 |
197 |
257 |
432 |
472 |
167 |
242 |
401 |
566 |
Ninh Binh |
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|
291 |
396 |
456 |
631 |
671 |
366 |
441 |
600 |
765 |
199 |
Vinh |
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|
486 |
591 |
651 |
826 |
866 |
561 |
636 |
798 |
960 |
394 |
195 |
Dong Hoi |
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|
658 |
763 |
823 |
998 |
1038 |
733 |
808 |
967 |
1132 |
566 |
367 |
172 |
Hue |
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|
763 |
868 |
928 |
1103 |
1143 |
838 |
913 |
1072 |
1237 |
671 |
472 |
277 |
105 |
Danang |
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|
793 |
898 |
958 |
1133 |
1173 |
868 |
943 |
1102 |
1267 |
701 |
502 |
307 |
135 |
30 |
Hoi An |
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|
1277 |
1382 |
1442 |
1617 |
1657 |
1352 |
1427 |
1586 |
1751 |
1185 |
986 |
791 |
619 |
514 |
848 |
Nha Trang |
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|
1488 |
1593 |
1653 |
1828 |
1868 |
1563 |
1638 |
1797 |
1962 |
1396 |
1197 |
1002 |
830 |
725 |
695 |
211 |
Dalat |
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1300 |
1405 |
1465 |
1640 |
1680 |
1375 |
1450 |
1609 |
1774 |
1208 |
1009 |
814 |
642 |
537 |
507 |
207 |
179 |
Buon Me Thuot |
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|
1527 |
1632 |
1692 |
1867 |
1907 |
1602 |
1677 |
1836 |
2001 |
1435 |
1236 |
1041 |
869 |
764 |
734 |
250 |
220 |
445 |
Phan Thiet |
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|
1724 |
1829 |
1889 |
2064 |
2104 |
1799 |
1874 |
2033 |
2198 |
1632 |
1433 |
1238 |
1066 |
961 |
931 |
447 |
310 |
489 |
197 |
Ho Chi Minh City |
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|
1799 |
1904 |
1964 |
2139 |
2179 |
1874 |
1949 |
2108 |
2273 |
1707 |
1508 |
1313 |
1141 |
1036 |
1006 |
522 |
385 |
564 |
272 |
75 |
My Tho |
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|
1893 |
1998 |
2058 |
2233 |
2273 |
1968 |
2043 |
2202 |
2367 |
1801 |
1602 |
1407 |
1235 |
1130 |
1100 |
616 |
479 |
658 |
366 |
169 |
94 |
Can Tho |
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|
2025 |
2130 |
2190 |
2365 |
2405 |
2044 |
2175 |
2334 |
2499 |
1933 |
1734 |
1539 |
1367 |
1262 |
1232 |
748 |
611 |
790 |
498 |
301 |
226 |
132 |
Chau Doc |
II. THE ROAD NETWORKS:
Auto route national No 1: Hanoi - Bac Ninh - Lang Son; Hanoi - Nam Dinh - Ninh Binh - Thanh Hoa - Vinh - Ha Tinh - Dong Hoi - Dong Ha - Hue - Danang - Tam Ky - Quang Ngai - Qui Nhon - Tuy Hoa - Ninh Hoa -Nha Trang - Cam Ranh - Phan Rang - Phan Thiet - Bien Hoa - Ho Chi Minh city - Tan An - My Tho - Sadec - Long Xuyen - Vinh Long - Can Tho - Soc Trang - Bac Lieu - Ca Mau
· Auto route national No 2: Hanoi - Viet Tri - Tuyen Quang - Ha Giang
· Auto route national No 3: Hanoi - Thai Nguyen - Cao Bang
· Auto route national No 5: Hanoi - Hai Duong - Haiphong
· Auto route national No 6: Hanoi - Ha Dong - Hoa Binh - Son La
· Auto route national No 32: Hanoi - Son Tay
· Auto route national No 18: Haiphong - Quang Ninh
· Auto route national No 9: Dong Ha - Lao Bao
· Auto route national No 14: Danang - Kon Tum - Pleiku - Buon Ma Thuot – Binh Duong
· Auto route national No 19: Qui Nhon - Pleiku
· Auto route national No 26: Ninh Hoa - Buon Ma Thuot
· Auto route national No 20: Phan Rang - Dalat - Bao Loc - Dong Nai
· Auto route national No 13: Ho Chi Minh city – Binh Phuoc
· Auto route national No 22: Ho Chi Minh city - Tay Ninh
- Truong Son Trail or the HCM Trail: Beginning at Tan Ky, Ha Tinh province, it runs in parallel with Highway 1 through the Tay Nguyen Central Highlands down to the east of South Vietnam.
III.International Land Crossing Borders:
Vietnam – China:
- Lao Cai border gate in Lao Cai town
- Huu Nghi Quan border in Dong Dang, Lang Son
- Mong Cai border in Mong Cai, Quang Ninh
Vietnam – Laos:
- Tay Trang border in Dien Bien
- Nam Can border in Nghe An
- Cau Treo border in Ha Tinh
- Cha Lo border in Quang Binh
- Lao Bao border in Quang Tri
- Bo Y border in Kon Tum
Vietnam – Cambodia
- Hoa Lu border in Binh Phuoc
- Xa Mat border in Tay Ninh
- Moc Bai border in Tay Ninh
- Vinh Xuong border (River way) in Dong Thap
- Tinh Bien border in An Giang
- Xa Xia border in Ha Tien, Kien Giang
RAILWAYS http://www.dsvn.vn
III.1. NORTHERN LINES:
- Hanoi – Pinh Xiang, Nan Ninh, Han Kou, Qui Lin, Beijing: M1.T876. T6
- Hanoi - Lang Son: 148km in 5-6 hours: M1.T876, DD 3
- Hanoi - Lao Cai: 296km in 9-10 hours : LC 1-9, SP 1-7
- Hanoi - Hai Phong: 102km in 3-4 hours: HP 1-2, LP 5-6
Stations on Hanoi - Lao Cai railway line: http://www.vr.com.vn/English/gaeng/tuyenlaocai.htm
Stations on Hanoi – Lang Son railway line: http://www.vr.com.vn/English/gaeng/tuyendongdang.htm
Stations on Hanoi – Hai Phong railway line: http://www.vr.com.vn/English/gaeng/tuyenhaiphong.htm
III.2. NORTH – SOUTH LINES: SE 1-9, TN 1-4
From Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City: 1,730km, through Nam Ha (Nam Dinh, 87km); Thanh Hoa (187km), Nghe an (Vinh 319km); Quang Binh (Dong Hoi 522 km); Quang Tri (Dong Ha 622km); Hue (688km);Da Nang (791km); Quang Ngai (928km); Phu Yen (Tuy Hoa 1,197km); Nha Trang (1,315km).
Stations on Hanoi – Saigon railway line: http://www.vr.com.vn/English/gaeng/tuyenthongnhat1.htm
IV. MARITIME WATERWAYS:
Maritime communication and transport in Vietnam have also been developed. Hai Phong is a major port lying on the East-West and North-South international sea lanes. In recent years, the ports of Hai Phong, Halong, Hue, Da Nang, Nha Trang, Vung Tau and Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City) have received many international tourist cruises each with between 200 to 2,500 tourists aboard.
Popular Express Boat/ Hydrofoil routes:
- Hai Phong – Cat Ba
- Cat Ba – Ha Long
- Ha Long – Mong Cai
- HCMC – Vung Tau
- Vung Tau – Con Dao (Slow Boat)
- Rach Gia – Phu Quoc Island
- Chau Doc – Phu Quoc
- Phan Thiet – Phu Quy Island
- HCMC – Can Tho
- Can Tho – Chau Doc
- Chau Doc – Phnom Penh
MAJOR INTERNATIONAL SEA PORTS:
- Cai Lan port, Hon Gai
- Hai Phong port in Hai Phong
- Chan May port in Thua Thien - Hue
- Tien Sa port in Da Nang
- Nha Trang port
- Phu My port, PTSC Supply port in Vung Tau
- Nha Rong Port, Lotus port in Saigon
V. AIR SERVICES:
V.1. Domestic air service: Vietnam Airlines, Pacific Airlines, Jetstar Pacific Airlines, Mekong Airs
FROM/TO HANOI
- Hanoi-Hue: Daily
- Hanoi-Da Nang: Daily
- Hanoi-Nha Trang: Daily
- Hanoi-Ho Chi MinhCity: Daily
- Hanoi – Dalat: Daily
- Hanoi – Phu Quoc: Daily
- Hanoi-Buon Me Thuot: Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun, Buon Me Thuot-Hanoi: daily
- Hanoi-Pleiku: Daily
- Hanoi-Dien Bien: Daily
- Hanoi- Quy Nhon: Mon, Wed, Sat
- Hanoi – Can Tho: newly opened
FROM/TO HO CHI MINH CITY
- Ho Chi Minh City-Da Lat: Daily
- Ho Chi Minh City-Da Nang: daily.
- Ho Chi Minh City-Hue: daily
- Ho Chi Minh City-Nha Trang: daily
- Ho Chi Minh City-Hanoi: daily
- Ho Chi Minh City-Phu Quoc: Daily
- Ho Chi Minh City-Pleiku: daily
- Ho Chi Minh City-Quy Nhon: Daily
- Ho Chi Minh City-Rach Gia: Daily
- Ho Chi Minh City-Vinh: Daily
- Ho Chi Minh City-Buon Me Thuot: daily
- Ho Chi Minh City-Tuy Hoa: Tue, Fri
- Ho Chi Minh City-Dien Bien: Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat
- Ho Chi Minh City-Hai Phong: Tue, Thu, Sun
- Ho Chi Minh City-Con Dao: Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
V.2. INTERNATIONAL AIR SERVICE:
FROM/TO HANOI
- Hanoi-Bangkok: daily
- Honoi-Guangzhou: daily
- Hanoi-Dubai: Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun.
- Hanoi-Hongkong: daily
- Hanoi-Osaka: Mon, Wed, Sat
Osaka-Hanoi: Tue, Thu, Sun. - Hanoi-Kuala Lumpur: Mon, Wed, Fri.
Kuala Lumpur-Hanoi: Wed - Hanoi-Melbourne: Wed
Melbourne-Hanoi: Thu - Hanoi-Phnom Penh: daily
- Hanoi-Seoul: Tue,Thu, Fri, Sun
- Seoul-Hanoi: Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri,Sat, Sun
- Hanoi-Singapre: daily
- Hanoi-Moscow: Thu, Sun
Moscow- Hanoi: Mon Fri - Hanoi-Sydney: Wed
Sydney-Hanoi: Thu - Hanoi-Berlin: Tue, Fri
Berlin-Hanoi: Wed, Sat - Hanoi-Vientiane: Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun
FROM/TO HO CHI MINH CITY
- Ho Chi Minh City-Amsterdam: Mon, Wed.
Amsterdam-Ho Chi Minh City: Tue, Sun. - Ho Chi Minh City-Bangkok: daily
- Ho Chi Minh City-Guangzhou: Tue, Fri.
- Ho Chi Minh City-Paris (Charles De Gaulle): Tue, Fri, Sun.
Paris-Ho Chi Minh City: Wed, Sat, Sun. - Ho Chi Minh City-Dubai: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun.
Dubai-Ho Chi Minh City: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun. - Ho Chi Minh City-Hongkong: daily.
- Ho Chi Minh City-Kaohsiung: Wed, Sun.
- Ho Chi Minh City-Osaka: Tue, Thu, Sun.
- Ho Chi Minh City-Kuala Lumpur: Mon, Wed,Fri.
- Ho Chi Minh City-Los Angeles: Tue, Fri, Sun.
- Ho Chi Minh City-Melbourne: Wed.
- Ho Chi Minh City-Melbourne-Ho Chi Minh City: Thu.
- Ho Chi Minh City-Manila: Fri, Sun
- Ho Chi Minh City-Phnom Penh: daily
- Ho Chi Minh City-Seoul: daily.
Seoul-Ho Chi Minh City: Mon, Wed, Fri. - Ho Chi Minh City-Singapore: daily.
- Ho Chi Minh City-Moscow: Mon, Fri.
- Ho Chi Minh City-Syney: Wed
Syney-Ho Chi Minh City:Thu. - Ho Chi Minh City-Taipei: daily.
- Ho Chi Minh City-Berlin: Tue, Fri
Berlin-Ho Chi Minh City: Wed, Sat. - Ho Chi Minh City-Vientiane: Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun.
- Vientiane-Ho Chi Minh City: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri



