Vietnam Transport tips and guide

Noi Bai listed among best Asian airports

Noi Bai International Airport has been named one of the 30 best Asian airports in 2016 by the airport-review website “The Guide to Sleeping in Airports”.

Bring vehicles into Vietnam for foreigner travelers

If you want to bring your vehicles into Vietnam during your trip and you have no idea about transportation Vietnam regulations, following is some requirements that you need to know:

Convert foreigner’s driving license to Vietnamese driving license

If you want to use the motorbike for traveling in Vietnam during your trip, Vietnam driving license is required. Following is all information about requirement documents, processing time and fee that all tourists should know

Some update information you should to know about Vietnam train tickets

From September 2015, Vietnam Reunification Train started using new tickets and e- tickets as well in all train system. Therefore, if you are going to Vietnam and travel around Vietnam by train, please read carefully all information below about changings

Vietnam Traffic Jams

Traffic jams are always a big problem for all travelers when they come to Vietnam which is frequently take place in big cities like Hanoi capital and Ho Chi Minh City.

Vietnam Taxi

Besides bus and motorbike, taxi is also the popular mean of transportation in Vietnam with affordable fares.

Vietnam Airport

Vietnam airport is quite popular when traveling in Vietnam with more flight routes and airlines. The size of each airport is relatively small, except for two big international airports in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. Each airport is also equipped with food, drinks and money exchange services for all travelers.

Ho Chi Minh Bus

The bus system in Ho Chi Minh City passes by the most tourism destinations within and nearby the city with 152 routes. It is quite easy to recognize bus in Ho Chi Minh with a white cover with a light green strip car.

Ha Noi Bus

Bus is one of the most public transportation in Vietnam and Hanoi in particularly due to the cheap price and availability. It is pretty easily to know Hanoi bus with three main colors (white, red and yellow). And bus is available every 10- 15 minute, from 5.00 am. Until 9.00 pm.

Vietnam Interprovincial Bus

In a previous article, we already showed you overall view about Vietnam bus. Today, it’s pleasure for us to give travellers more detail about the intercity bus in Vietnam: types of bus, price and some popular routes.

General information about Vietnam bus

Bus is the cheapest and the most popular means of transportation in Vietnam. Usually Vietnam bus price is same for all both locals and foreign and start going early in the morning from 5:00am to 9:00 pm.

How to rent transportation in Vietnam

You are adventure travelers; you want to discover every corner of Vietnam. Renting a bike, motorbike or car is a great idea. Following is some tips and guide to help all you guys

Vietnam Airport Tips and Information

This is the first time you travel to Vietnam and you don’t know how to transfer from one of three biggest Vietnam international airports, you can choose one of two ways as below to transport from airport to your hotel or your relatives:

Overview about Vietnam railway system

Train is the safeness and cheapest way to travel in many countries and Vietnam is not exceptional. Vietnam railway system stretch from North to South of Vietnam and pass through a lot of attractive destinations

Vietnam train types

Vietnam Railways Corporation is the national railroad carrier with several of trains and classes, but the main types of trains are SE and TN train.

Vietnam Train Station Addresses

Travelling by train is one of the best modes of transportation in Vietnam which is the safeness and cheapest for all expats. To help all travelers easily finds train stations in Vietnam, we would like to show all addresses of popular train stations in Vietnam:

Vietnam Reunification Express

Vietnam Reunification is also known as North- South train which is interprovincial train route under the management of Vietnam Railways Corporation. This train begins in Hanoi and end in HCMC

Information about train tickets Hanoi-Sapa- Hanoi

Sapa is one of the great destinations for all travelers in Vietnam. Coming here tourists will be served by fresh weather, fabulous sightseeing, delicious local dishes and nice people.

How to avoid robbery in Vietnam train

When travelling to other strange places, especially the new countries, robberies or thieves are always are the big problems and in Vietnam are not exceptional.

VIP Vietnam train from Hanoi to Hue and Danang

At present, Livitrans Express train is the only one tourist train which serves train route from Hanoi- Hue- Danang and vice versa. Livitrans’s coach will be attached with SE1/ SE2 train between three destinations. Compared with standard train, Livitrans provide better service, clean, drinks and food services, and more.

How to book Vietnam train ticket

Travelling by train is the common way in many countries all over the world and Vietnam is not exceptional. And you are just wondering that how you can book Vietnam train; following is you’re fully answered:

Online Vietnam train tickets

To help all expats easily uses Vietnam train when they travel in Vietnam. Since September 2015 Vietnam train station started using online train ticket.

Taxi scams in Vietnam

Taxi is a common transportation in Vietnam with reasonable rates. However like other countries taxi scams in Vietnam is also a big problem for all expat

Vietnam Night Trains

Using night train is one of the best ways to save time if you don’t have much time, but still want to visit many Vietnam attractions. The popular night train route:

Xe Oms in Vietnam

Xe oms or motorbike taxis or motorbike Hug- cheaper and more interesting way for tourists to get around every corner of the city. It’s really fun to get around town and feel real city life Most drivers are honest and reasonably safe; they are live maps in Vietnam because they do know almost every single corner of the city where they live.

Vietnam airline baggage allowance

Please check Vietnam Airlines baggage allowance as following:

The best Vietnam train journeys

Travelling by train is one of the best ways to discover Vietnam beauty. It is also safe, comfortable, not too expensive, and allows you to see the countryside at a leisurely pace. Following is the popular route travelling by train of the most foreign travellers:

Vietnam Airport Lists

Travelling have never simple than ever by air, you can easily transport one destination to others after few hours instead of spending a day or maybe few days on train or bus. At present, Vietnam has served by three international airports: Noi Bai Airport- Hanoi, Danang Airport, Tan Son Nhat Airport- Ho Chi Minh.

Pros and cons of Vietnam Train

If you want to visit and discover every single Vietnam province and also you want to save a few bucks when travelling in Vietnam. Travelling by train is the best solution. We would like to show you the pros and cons of train travelling:

Vietnam Railway Tips and Information

We‘d like to share some experience if you intend travelling by Vietnam Railway, we hoping that with little note will make your trip memorable.

General information about Vietnam transportation

Vietnam public transportation is varying. It’s not always comfortable but price is reasonable for expats. Depending on purpose and requirement of each tourist they will choose their suitable transportation. The following is the most three common transportations in Vietnam for expats

Vietnam Local Transportation Guide

If you don’t know how to choose right mode of transportation when travelling to Vietnam, this is some short descriptions of common used city transportation

Vietnam driving license for foreingers

If you are foreign travellers and you want to discover Vietnam by own with car or motorbike, but you are confusing about Vietnam driving license and what do you need to get license in Vietnam?

Highlights of domestic flight Vietnam

At present having seven domestic airline companies: Vietnam Airlines (biggest 70% of domestic market share, Jetstar Pacific and Air Mekong- low-cost airline, VASCO, Indochina Airlines, VietJetStar and Viet Star Airlines

The best spots for trekking in Vietnam

Vietnam is popular trekking destination with jungle trekking, mountain hiking, and countryside hitch-hiking, walking, and rambling adventures. Here are some famous trekking areas lists voted by both local and foreign travelers:

Vietnam Cruise Experience

With more than 3000 km of coastline- Vietnam is ideal destination of Southeast Asia for travelling by cruise. There are two popular destinations for travelling by cruise is Halong Bay and Mekong Delta.

Vietnam Border Gates

Vietnam- S- shaped country has mainland borders with China to the north, and Laos and Cambodia to the west. This is a good chance for all travellers who want to discover three amazing Indochina country

Vietnam tourist train- luxurious and professional train services

Don’t like modern train system in Europe, Japan or Singapore, Vietnam Reunification Train is not really good, with normal service but reasonable price for all travellers. Beside Reunification Train System, many private companies provide tourist train like Livitrans, Chapa train, etc with best service for travellers. And tourist train always starts same time as Reunification Train

General information about Vietnam Railway System

Following is the overall vietnam railway: types of seat, timetable, train station information

Hoa Phương Train

Vietnam tourist train on Hanoi-Sapa route by Hoa Phuong Train: Price, Schedule and station address

Livitrans Express Train

Vietnam tourist train on Hanoi-Sapa route by Livitrans Express Train: Price, Schedule and station address

Fansipan Express Train

Vietnam tourist train on Hanoi-Sapa route by Fanxipan Express Train: Price, Schedule and station address

Orient Express Train

Vietnam tourist train on Hanoi-Sapa route by Orient Express Train: Price, Schedule and station address

Victoria Train Express Train

Vietnam tourist train on Hanoi-Sapa route by Victoria Express Train: Price, Schedule and station address

Chapa Express Train

Vietnam tourist train on Hanoi-Sapa route by Chapa Express Train: Price, Schedule and station address

Sapaly Express Train

Vietnam tourist train on Hanoi-Sapa route by Sapaly Express Train: Price, Schedule and station address

Tulico Express Train

Vietnam tourist train on Hanoi-Sapa route by Tulico Express Train: Price, Schedule and station address

Hara Express Train

Vietnam tourist train on Hanoi-Sapa route by Hara Express Train: Price, Schedule and station address

King Express Train

Vietnam tourist train on Hanoi-Sapa route by King Express Train: Price, Schedule and station address

Train tickets from Hanoi - Hue

Hanoi- Hue trains: departure and arrival time, ticket price

Train tickets from Hanoi- Ho Chi Minh

Hanoi- Ho Chi Minh trains: departure and arrival time, ticket price

Train tickets from Hue- Danang

Hue- Danang trains: departure and arrival time, ticket price

Train tickets from Danang- Nha Trang

Danang- Nha Trang trains: departure and arrival time, ticket price

Train tickets from Nha Trang- Muong Man

Nha Trang- Muong Man trains: departure and arrival time, ticket price

Train tickets from Mui Ne- Ho Chi Minh

Mui Ne- Ho Chi Minh trains: departure and arrival time, ticket price

Train tickets Hanoi -Nha Trang

Hanoi- Nha Trang trains: departure and arrival time, ticket price

Train tickets Hanoi - Danang

Hanoi- Danang trains: departure and arrival time, ticket price

Train tickets Hue - Nha Trang

Hue- Nha Trang trains: departure and arrival time, ticket price

Train tickets Danang - Ho Chi Minh

Danang-Ho Chi Minh trains: departure and arrival time, ticket price

Train tickets Nha Trang - Ho Chi Minh

Nha Trang- Ho Chi Minh trains: departure and arrival time, ticket price

Train tickets Hue - Ho Chi Minh

Hue- Ho Chi Minh trains: departure and arrival time, ticket price

Train tickets Danang - Nha Trang

Danang- Nha Trang trains: departure and arrival time, ticket price

Train tickets Nha Trang -Thap Cham

Nha Trang- Thap Cham trains: departure and arrival time, ticket price

Train tickets Thap Cham - Ho Chi Minh

Thap Cham- Ho Chi Minh trains: departure and arrival time, ticket price

Train tickets Phan Thiet - Ho Chi Minh

Phan Thiet- Ho Chi Minh trains: departure and arrival time, ticket price

Train tickets Hanoi - Sapa

Hanoi- Sa Pa Trains: Departure and Arrival Time and Train ticket price

Vietnam Transportation