How to Get Around Vietnam: Transport Guide for Tourists

Vietnam Transport Guide

Vietnam is a lovely country with scenery ranging from bustling cities to quiet countryside. Tour Packages of Vietnam offers a range of transportation choices to fit different budgets and tastes. One can quickly and cheaply travel to places like Hanoi’s busy streets, the Mekong Delta, or Da Nang’s beaches.

1. Affordable Flights

The most suitable way to travel long distances is by domestic flights. VietJet Air, Bamboo Airways, and Vietnam Airlines offer low-cost flights between big towns like Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and Da Nang. Flight tickets range from VND 500,000 to 1,500,000 (₹1600 to ₹5000).

Travassa Tips: Book in advance for a budgeted price.

2. Local Trains

The railway network in Vietnam offers a cost-effective and beautiful travel experience. The express route from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City offers more affordable choices. A train ticket may cost around (₹1000 to ₹10000) depending on the seat.

Travassa Tips: Book an overnight train to save hotel costs.

3. Public Buses

The extensive bus network in Vietnam offers an economical option for intercity travel. Google Maps provides Bus schedules for better planning. Select a comfortable sleeper or seater bus that is clean and safe for travel. The towns also have hop-on-hop-off bus services and guided tours. Public buses charge (₹20 to ₹50) for fares, but private bus fares start at (₹500 and extend to ₹1000).

Travassa Tips: Get a VIP sleeper bus for extra comfort on intercities.

4. Bikes and Scooters

Vietnam Transport Guide

Renting a scooter or a motorbike allows you to explore the city freely and excitingly. Scooters offer the simplest and quickest approach to discovering city attractions. Before renting a scooter from different shops, users must validate that they have all the necessary instructions and permission requirements(IDP). A daily rental for a scooter will not exceed ₹500.

Travassa Tips: Motor scooters must remain in the right-hand traffic and the center lanes.

5. Ride Calling Apps

Vietnam Transport Guide

People who rely on Grab, Be, and Gojek apps instead of taxis will save money on travel costs. The fare starts from ₹50/km.

Travassa Tips: Always ensure the fare before the ride.

6. Cycle or Walking

Vietnam Transport Guide

The preferred activities include walking and relaxation during guest stays for food exploration and marketplace visits. A genuine insight into local life can be gained through the cyclo cars which resemble India’s vehicles. The hotel employees will guide you toward bicycle rentals and help you develop a rental plan. Most hostels allow visitors to rent bikes at no or reduced costs.

Travassa Tips: Walking is free and is the best way to explore the Old Quarters and local markets.

Final Budget Travel Tips

  • Use local online apps for cheaper and safer rides. 
  • Travel overnight on buses or trains to save on hotels. 
  • Book tickets in advance for lower prices. 
  • Join free walking tours for immersive experiences. 
  •  Eat street food instead of restaurants.

Our exclusive Vietnam travel packages from Mumbai, India, make your travel easy. Travassa offers the Vietnam Tour Package for 4 days per your dates and requirements. 

We make your Vietnamese adventure memorable and budget-friendly.

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