Flight to Busan
Ho Chi Minh City → Busan · about ~4h 30m in the air · ~€150–500
Train to Gimcheon
Busan → Gimcheon · about 1h 20m · ~€20–45
Bus to Sangju
Gimcheon → Sangju · about 45m · ~€2–6
Ho Chi Minh City → Sangju
Vietnam to South Korea · 1 border · Where else can you go from Ho Chi Minh City?
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About the trip from Ho Chi Minh City to Sangju
Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) and Sangju (South Korea) are 3,574 km (2,221 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, train and bus, via Busan and Gimcheon: ~9h 50m door to door with 2 changes, for ~€172–551 per person. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan: ~4h 30m in the air, 3,524 km, ~€150–500
- Train from Busan to Gimcheon: about 1h 20m, 140 km, ~€20–45
- Bus from Gimcheon to Sangju: about 45m, 33 km, ~€2–6
Questions
How long does it take to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Sangju?
~9h 50m door to door by flight, train and bus, via Busan and Gimcheon, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Ho Chi Minh City to Sangju?
~€172–551 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.
Can you get from Ho Chi Minh City to Sangju without flying?
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.