Flight to Johor Bahru
Ho Chi Minh City → Johor Bahru · about ~1h 40m in the air · ~€45–160
Flight to Ipoh
Johor Bahru → Ipoh · about ~55m in the air · ~€30–100
Train to Taiping
Ipoh → Taiping · about ~55m · ~€1–3
Ho Chi Minh City → Taiping
Vietnam to Malaysia · 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 Taiping
Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) and Taiping (Malaysia) are 929 km (577 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and train, via Johor Bahru and Ipoh: ~8h door to door with 2 changes, for ~€76–263 per person. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Johor Bahru: ~1h 40m in the air, 1,088 km, ~€45–160
- Flight from Johor Bahru to Ipoh: ~55m in the air, 457 km, ~€30–100
- Train from Ipoh to Taiping: ~55m, 49 km, ~€1–3
Every route we know
- Flight + Train, via Johor Bahru and Ipoh: ~8h, 2 changes, ~€76–263
- Flight + Bus, via Singapore: ~14h 15m, 1 change, ~€55–195
- Flight + Ferry + Train, via Sepang, George Town and Butterworth: ~8h 35m, 3 changes, ~€72–258
- Flight + Bus + Train, via Sepang, Kuala Lumpur and Ipoh: ~9h 30m, 3 changes, ~€52–177
Questions
How long does it take to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Taiping?
~8h door to door by flight and train, via Johor Bahru and Ipoh, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Ho Chi Minh City to Taiping?
~€76–263 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 Taiping 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.