Ho Chi Minh City to Mui Ne Private Car Transfer

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Distance: 200 km

Drive Time: 3h 15m

Flexible Rest Stops

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Service Standards & Route Inclusions

Onboard Vehicle Amenities

Cabin Comfort

Clean, modern A/C vehicles

Device Chargers

Onboard USB charging ports.

Refreshments

Chilled water and wet tissues

Route-Matched Driver

Vetted local driver.

Special Travel Care (On Request)

Infant Safety

ISO-fix certified baby seats.

Pet-Friendly

Accommodations for pets.

Limited Mobility

Medical prep & assistance.

Night Departures

Alert, night-vetted driver.

What Is included

  • Private door-to-door vehicle exclusive to your group.
  • Flexible departure schedules tailored to your timing.
  • Standard rest breaks and scenic stops under 15 minutes.
  • Professional local driver speaking conversational English.
  • Modern, AC vehicle clean and ready for travel.
  • All-inclusive transit costs (tolls, fuel, and parking).
  • 24/7 WhatsApp support throughout your trip.
  • Complimentary bottled water for all passengers.
  • Lost property tracking for items left behind.

Not included

  • Driver gratuities and tipping
  • Personal expenses for meals and drinks.
  • Route stops exceeding 15 minutes.
  • Sightseeing detours along the route.

Ho Chi Minh City to Mui Ne — Private Car vs Bus vs Train

For a group of 4, the private car works out at $24.75 per person — comparable to a sleeper bus or overnight train when you account for door-to-door pickup, flexible timing, and no connections.

Sleeper Bus

$8 – $12 / person

  • Mien Dong Bus Station
  • Departures occur every hour from early morning until late at night.
  • Coaches use the CT01 expressway network to reach the Phan Thiet outskirts before transferring to local shuttles.

⚠ Fixed drop-off points mean you often need a secondary taxi to reach specific resorts along the long Nguyen Dinh Chieu coastal strip.

Express Train

$9 – $16 / person

  • Saigon Railway Station
  • One dedicated tourist train departs daily in the morning, with additional services during peak holidays.
  • The railway line runs parallel to the main North-South corridor inland from the coast.

⚠ The train arrives at Phan Thiet Station, which is roughly 20 kilometres away from the main Mui Ne hotel zone.

Choose Your Vehicle Class & Fixed Rate

Couples or solo travellers These travellers are often Korean or European couples heading to boutique resorts for relaxation or seafood dining. A sedan provides a quiet environment for the expressway drive while fitting easily into the tight parking spaces found along the Mui Ne beach front.

→ Standard Sedan (EV)

Active travellers with gear This vehicle is chosen by Australian or American kite surfers who need extra space for their boards and equipment bags. The SUV handles the occasional sandy patches on the roads leading to the remote kite launching spots better than a smaller car.

→ Comfort SUV (EV)

Families or social groups Large groups and families use the van to visit the White Sand Dunes or the Fairy Stream together in one trip. The high roof and ample legroom ensure comfort for all passengers even when the vehicle is loaded with bulky luggage and beach gear.

→ 16-Seat Minibus or VIP Limousine Van

Ho Chi Minh City to Mui Ne Route Logistics & Driver Insights

Road Decision We utilise the CT01 Ho Chi Minh City to Long Thanh to Dau Giay expressway for the first segment to exit the metropolitan area quickly. From Dau Giay, we transition onto the dedicated Dau Giay to Phan Thiet expressway, which bypasses the slow-moving traffic of National Highway 1. This modern corridor is preferred because it avoids the high density of motorbikes and local township speed limits. We only exit the expressway at the Ba Bau intersection to make the final approach into Phan Thiet and Mui Ne. This route is the most efficient path currently available in 2026.
Operational Reality Heavy congestion at the Ho Chi Minh City entrance gates is the primary factor affecting arrival times, especially on Friday afternoons. Weekend traffic toward the coast often peaks on Saturday mornings, while Sunday evenings see heavy return flow at the Long Thanh toll booth. Tropical downpours during the monsoon months can briefly reduce visibility on the Dau Giay to Phan Thiet stretch. We monitor real-time navigation to bypass any sudden accidents on the main expressway artery.
Seasonal Notes The dry season from November to April offers the most reliable driving conditions with clear skies and low wind. Between May and October, sudden afternoon storms can lead to minor flooding in low-lying areas of Ho Chi Minh City.
Pickup & Drop-off Specifics In Ho Chi Minh City, we provide door-to-door service, though narrow alleys in District 4 or District 10 may require a short walk to the main road. Most Mui Ne resorts are located along Nguyen Dinh Chieu street, which is fully accessible to all our vehicle types. There are no height restrictions for vans or SUVs at the standard hotel lobbies in this coastal area. Drivers will assist with luggage directly at the hotel entrance.

Ho Chi Minh City to Mui Ne — Route Details and Distance

Distance200 km
Total drive time3h 15m
Road Leg(s)Leg 1: CT01 Long Thanh – Dau Giay Expressway (~55 km · ~1.0 hrs). Leg 2: CT01 Dau Giay – Phan Thiet Expressway (~99 km · ~1.5 hrs). Leg 3: National Highway 1 and local roads to Mui Ne (~36 km · ~1.5 hrs)
Elevation gainThe terrain is largely flat coastal plains, with only minor rolling hills as you approach the Binh Thuan province border.
Recommended departure07:00 to 08:00 to exit the city before the peak morning rush and reach the coast in time for lunch.
Standard rest stopLong Thanh Stop, Xuan Loc Station, Ba Bau
Both directions coveredYes — Ho Chi Minh City → Mui Ne and return, same fixed price
Round trip availableYes — message us for combined rate
Pickup pointYour hotel or any Ho Chi Minh City or Mui Ne address

Your Journey Timeline (Both Directions)

A Closer Look at Our Fleet

Standard Sedan (EV)

The right fit for 1–3 passengers travelling light or for trips around Mui Ne.

Comfort SUV (EV)

Depart Ho Chi Minh City with more boot space — suits families and groups with full luggage.

16-Seat Minibus

Keeps groups of up to 16 together in one vehicle from Ho Chi Minh City to Mui Ne.

VIP Limousine Van

A 200 km ride to Mui Ne feels like a breeze with leather captain seats and extra legroom.

What passengers say about this route

We took a sedan from our hotel in District 1 directly to the resort on Nguyen Dinh Chieu. The driver used the Dau Giay-Phan Thiet expressway which made the journey much faster than we expected. We saw many dragon fruit farms along the roadside once we exited the main highway. The car was comfortable, though the driver played local radio slightly louder than I prefer for a long sleep.

Ho Chi Minh City → Mui Ne

Sedan · 2025-12

The SUV was essential for our kite surfing gear and large bags as we headed back to the airport. Traffic near the Long Thanh toll plaza was quite heavy because it was a Sunday afternoon return. We made a quick stop at a rest station near Xuan Loc to grab some water and snacks. The leather seats were a bit hot in the midday sun despite the strong air conditioning.

Mui Ne → Ho Chi Minh City

SUV · 2026-03

Review for Ho Chi Minh City to Mui Ne

  1. Andrea K., Hungary Avatar
    Andrea K., Hungary

    We were 4 people going from The Ritz Saigon to Mui Ne and booked the 11 seater limousine. Very comfortable for the long trip. The driver was already waiting with a name card which was a nice touch 👍 Booking had small hiccups — they first sent the price in HUF instead of USD so had to ask again, and PayPal had some issue at first but we managed at the end. But what really impressed me — right when we arrived in Mui Ne, my friend realized he unfortunately left his phone in the car. I contacted them straight away, they called the driver immediately, found the phone in one of the seater bags and arranged a Grab to deliver it back. 298.000 VND and about 45min-1 hour later we had the phone back. Everything was perfect 🙏

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    • Bookings made within 7 days of travel require full payment.

Accepted Payment Methods


International Bank Transfer — Recommended. No additional fee.

Credit / Debit Card — 5% processing fee.

PayPal — 5% processing fee.

Cash — Remaining balance for deposit bookings.

Cancellation Policy


  • 7+ days: Full refund.
  • 48 hours–7 days: 30% deposit is non-refundable.
  • Within 48 hours: Non-refundable.
  • Weather Guarantee: If severe weather or official road closures prevent your transfer from operating, you’ll receive a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Both directions are fully covered. You can select your directions at checkout or secure your return leg instantly with our team via WhatsApp.

The Ho Chi Minh City to Mui Ne drive takes 3h 15m by private car. Leg 1: CT01 Long Thanh – Dau Giay Expressway (~55 km · ~1.0 hrs). Leg 2: CT01 Dau Giay – Phan Thiet Expressway (~99 km · ~1.5 hrs). Leg 3: National Highway 1 and local roads to Mui Ne (~36 km · ~1.5 hrs). Current road status: In May 2026, the entire expressway link between the city and the coast is in excellent condition with no major repairs scheduled. Travel times remain stable, though increased volume is expected during the upcoming public holidays. Local access roads near the Mui Ne sand dunes are undergoing routine maintenance but remain open to all traffic..

Every price listed is strictly per vehicle for your entire group. There are no hidden fees or per-passenger supplements.

Yes. Both directions are on this page. Select the direction at checkout, or message us on WhatsApp with your pickup location, date, and preferred departure time.

Short rest stops are included. If you want a longer stop at a specific location, mention it when booking. We will confirm whether there is any extra cost. We will not add charges you have not agreed to in advance.

48 or more hours before departure: full refund. 24–48 hours: 50% refund. Under 24 hours: no refund. If we cancel: full refund, no exceptions.

Both options work. Via WhatsApp: message us with your route, date, vehicle size, and number of passengers — we confirm within 15 minutes and take a 25% deposit. Via the website: select your vehicle and direction, add to cart, and pay with card. Either way, full price is confirmed before any payment is taken.

Yes, this stop is possible but requires a detour from the main expressway onto the old National Highway 1. You should allow at least two extra hours for the cable car ride and temple visit.

We primarily use the CT01 expressway to ensure the fastest travel time between the two cities. If you prefer the scenic coastal route through Lagi, please request this in advance as it adds significant time.

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