Travel guide
Transport in Vietnam
Plan flights, trains, cars, and boats around your actual route.
Editorial owner: Landul editorial teamLast reviewed: 2026-07-15
Short answer
Vietnam has long distances and many transport modes. Plan the full leg from accommodation to terminal, and confirm time and pickup with the relevant operator.
Checklist
- Check the distance to the airport or station
- Keep tickets and pickup points offline
- Allow extra time for traffic and transfers
Common question
Should I plan rail between Vietnamese cities?
It can suit some routes, but compare time, departure point, and onward transport before booking.