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To Ben Thanh Market and District 1 · One way · All prices are totals for 1 adult · All service hours

1 bus from Tan Son Nhat International Airport

Not all night: the Bus 109 to the Saigon bus station runs 05:30–22:00.

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Bus 109 to the Saigon bus station

109 · Phương Trang (FUTA Bus Lines)

45 min rideEvery 40 min05:30–22:00

Terminal 3 bus stopSaigon bus station (Bến xe buýt Sài Gòn) by 23/9 Park

Non-stop

₫15,000total for 1 adult₫15,000 eachBuy ticketOn Phương Trang

Pickup, hours & luggage

Boards at. Terminal 3 bus stop, outside the domestic terminal T3

VND 15,000 a ride. From 1 July to 31 December 2026 the city pays the whole fare on this line.

Luggage. One bag of up to 10 kg and 30 × 40 × 60 cm rides on your ticket; a larger or heavier bag needs a second ticket, and the crew may refuse anything over 20 kg or 60 × 80 × 120 cm.

Hours. From Terminal 3 every 40 to 45 minutes, 05:30 to 22:00; 48 runs a day.

Price for every party size · Fare source

Ride times exclude walking and waiting. Every way from Tan Son Nhat International Airport into Ho Chi Minh City

How do I get from Ho Chi Minh City airport to Ho Chi Minh City city center by bus?

One bus reaches Ben Thanh Market and District 1: the Bus 109 to the Saigon bus station, ₫15,000 for one traveler, 45 min, to Saigon bus station (Bến xe buýt Sài Gòn) by 23/9 Park. For one traveler that is the cheapest way into Ho Chi Minh City by any means. The fastest way overall is the Welcome Pickups transfer to Ho Chi Minh City, 25 min.

Other ways in

The cheapest of each kind, for one

Ho Chi Minh City by taxiWelcome Pickups transfer to Ho Chi Minh City: €16 for one, 25 min

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Arriving late?

Not everything runs around the clock: the Bus 109 to the Saigon bus station runs 05:30–22:00. Outside those hours nothing runs to the center. and the board keeps only what is running.

Where each bus leaves you

Bus 109 to the Saigon bus station 109

From Terminal 3 bus stop to Saigon bus station (Bến xe buýt Sài Gòn) by 23/9 Park, after the Hàm Nghi interchange. 45 min

Bus 152 to Trung Son, through Ben Thanh 152

From International terminal (T2) bus stop to Trung Son residential area (Khu dân cư Trung Sơn), the end of the line, after the Hàm Nghi interchange and Ben Thanh. 50–55 min It passes through the centre at the Hàm Nghi interchange by Ben Thanh, then runs on south to the Trung Son residential area; the 50 to 55 minutes are to Trung Son.

Before you travel

How much is the bus from Ho Chi Minh City airport to Ho Chi Minh City city center?

Bus 109 to the Saigon bus station: ₫15,000 for one traveler, ₫30,000 for two.

How long does the bus take from Ho Chi Minh City airport to Ho Chi Minh City?

Bus 109 to the Saigon bus station: 45 min, to Saigon bus station (Bến xe buýt Sài Gòn) by 23/9 Park.

What time does the bus run from Ho Chi Minh City airport?

Bus 109 to the Saigon bus station: 05:30–22:00. Bus 152 to Trung Son: 05:15–19:00.