Ho Chi Minh City to Singapore: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Ho Chi Minh City from Singapore?

The distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Singapore is 682.2 miles (1097.9 km) as the crow flies. Singapore is located SSW of Ho Chi Minh City. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1685.3 miles, taking about 32h 38min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 52min. Ho Chi Minh City is in Vietnam, while Singapore is in Singapore.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Ho Chi Minh City and Singapore. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.