Vietnam to China · 1 border · Where else can you go from Ho Chi Minh City?
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Scroll for the full route →Ho Chi Minh City → Kunming · about ~2h 15m in the air · ~€80–300
Kunming → Huaihua · about ~1h 15m in the air · ~€60–180
Huaihua → Jishou · about 2h · ~€2–8
Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) and Jishou (China) are 1,972 km (1,225 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and train, via Kunming and Huaihua: ~10h door to door with 2 changes, for ~€142–488 per person. The fastest route, by flight, train and bus via Guangzhou, Zhangjiajie and Fenghuang, takes ~9h 55m (~€138–452). The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
~10h door to door by flight and train, via Kunming and Huaihua, including time for changes and airports. The fastest route takes ~9h 55m.
~€142–488 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Not in our data: every route we know includes a flight.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.