~7h 40mTotal estimate
~€79–275Rough fare per person
Flight to Shenzhen
Ho Chi Minh City → Shenzhen · about ~2h 10m in the air · ~€70–250
Train to Shantou
Shenzhen → Shantou · about 2h 30m · ~€9–25
Ho Chi Minh City → Shantou
Vietnam to China · 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 Shantou
Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) and Shantou (China) are 1,754 km (1,090 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and train, via Shenzhen: ~7h 40m door to door with 1 change, for ~€79–275 per person. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Shenzhen: ~2h 10m in the air, 1,524 km, ~€70–250
- Train from Shenzhen to Shantou: about 2h 30m, 282 km, ~€9–25
Every route we know
- Flight + Train, via Shenzhen: ~7h 40m, 1 change, ~€79–275
- Flight + Bus, via Hong Kong and Jieyang: ~8h 15m, 2 changes, ~€102–367
Questions
How long does it take to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Shantou?
~7h 40m door to door by flight and train, via Shenzhen, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Ho Chi Minh City to Shantou?
~€79–275 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 Shantou 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.