How to travel from Ho Chi Minh City to Chàm Islands, Vietnam
The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Chàm Islands is around 664km (412 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take a ferry which takes around 3h 45m.
7 routes found
We've found 7 different ways to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Chàm Islands by plane, ferry, train and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Chàm Islands → Ho Chi Minh City if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Ferry
Fly from Tan Son Nhat (SGN) to Danang (DAD) then take a ferry to Chàm Islands.
- Duration3h 45m
- Flight time1h 25m
- Typical cost₫2,643,520($115)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Train and Ferry
Take the train to Da Nang then take a ferry to Chàm Islands.
- Duration18h 50m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost₫888,970($38)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Bus and Ferry
Take the bus to Quang Nam then take a ferry to Chàm Islands.
- Duration21h 40m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost₫1,520,610($65)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Ho Chi Minh City and Chàm Islands
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Ho Chi Minh City to Chàm Islands by plane, ferry, train and bus. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take a ferry which costs around ₫888,970 ($38) and will take around 18h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take a ferry and arrive in approximately 3h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₫2,643,520 ($115).
The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Chàm Islands is around 664km (412 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 609km (378 miles)
It takes around 3h 45m to get from Ho Chi Minh City and Chàm Islands by plane and ferry.
The quickest way to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Chàm Islands is to fly and then take a ferry which takes around 3h 45m and will set you back approx ₫2,643,520 ($115).
The cheapest way to travel between Ho Chi Minh City and Chàm Islands is to take the train and then take a ferry which will typically cost around ₫888,970 ($38) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Ho Chi Minh City and Chàm Islands. We recommend that you fly from Tan Son Nhat (SGN) to Danang (DAD) then take a ferry to Chàm Islands. instead which will take 3h 45m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Ho Chi Minh City and Chàm Islands. We recommend that you fly from Tan Son Nhat (SGN) to Danang (DAD) then take a ferry to Chàm Islands. instead which will take 3h 45m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Ho Chi Minh City to Chàm Islands. We recommend that you fly from Tan Son Nhat (SGN) to Danang (DAD) then take a ferry to Chàm Islands. instead which will take 3h 45m.
The closest major airport to Chàm Islands is Da Nang International Airport (DAD) (DAD) which is approximately 36km (22 miles) from Chàm Islands. Chu Lai Airport (VCL) (VCL) and Phu Bai International Airport (HUI) (HUI) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Ho Chi Minh City to Chàm Islands. We recommend that you fly from Tan Son Nhat (SGN) to Danang (DAD) then take a ferry to Chàm Islands. instead which will take 3h 45m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Chàm Islands is to fly and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 3h 45m and will usually cost around ₫2,643,520 ($115).
Compare travel optionsbetween Ho Chi Minh City and Chàm Islands
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Ferry + 2 similar | 3h 45m | ₫2,643,520($115) | once daily | 665km (413 miles) |
| Plane, Train and Ferry | 4hrs | ₫2,620,130($110) | once daily | 664km (412 miles) |
| Bus, Plane and Ferry | 7h 50m | ₫2,549,945($110) | once daily | 948km (589 miles) |
Train and Ferry + 1 similar | 18h 50m | ₫888,970($38) | once daily | 996km (619 miles) |
| Train to Phu Cang, Ferry | 19h 15m | ₫1,286,670($55) | once daily | 936km (582 miles) |
Bus and Ferry + 1 similar | 21h 40m | ₫1,520,610($65) | once daily | 960km (597 miles) |
| Bus to Ðà Lạt, ferry | 23h 15m | ₫1,122,910($48) | once daily | 946km (588 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Ho Chi Minh City and Chàm Islands
Bus companies
Thanh Buoi
Hoang Long
3S Limo
Hanh Cafe
Airlines
Vietnam Airlines
Bamboo Airways
Vietjet Air
Train operators
Vietnam Railways
Airports near Chàm Islands
The following major airports near Chàm Islands offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Vietnam and internationally.
Da Nang International Airport (DAD)
- Distance
- 36km (22 miles) from Chàm Islands
Chu Lai Airport (VCL)
- Distance
- 63km (39 miles) from Chàm Islands
Phu Bai International Airport (HUI)
- Distance
- 101km (63 miles) from Chàm Islands