About This Route
Traveling from Ho Chi Minh City to Can Tho by bus is a straightforward option for those looking to reach the heart of the Mekong Delta region. The journey typically takes around 240 minutes, covering approximately 170 kilometers. Buses operated by Vũ Linh Bus Lines depart regularly from central Ho Chi Minh City, offering affordable fares starting at €8.15. The route follows National Highway 1A before heading towards Can Tho, passing through several small towns and rural landscapes. While onboard, passengers can expect basic seating amenities and occasional stops for refreshments and restroom breaks. Arriving in Can Tho, travelers find themselves in the largest city of the Mekong Delta, known for its river traffic and floating markets. This bus service provides a budget-friendly alternative to private transfers or flights, suitable for those with flexible schedules and a preference for local transport experiences.
Route Highlights
Travel Tips
- Purchase tickets in advance during weekends or holidays to secure a seat
- Arrive at the departure point at least 15 minutes early
- Carry some snacks and water, as onboard service is limited
- Keep personal belongings secure during stops
- Check the latest schedule with Vũ Linh Bus Lines as times may vary
Frequently Asked Questions
Vũ Linh Bus Lines departs from their office near Mien Tay Bus Station in District 8.







