Discover how to fly from Hanoi to Vinh Long via Can Tho or Ho Chi Minh City with eco-friendly ground transfers. Book sustainable tours with Legend Travel Group for an authentic Mekong Delta adventure!
Capture the serene beauty of Vinh Long’s riverine gem (Source: Internet)Vinh Long, the vibrant heart of Vinh Long Province, is a cultural and culinary gem in the Mekong Delta, located 1,700 km from Hanoi, nestled between the Tien and Hau Rivers with a 65 km East Sea coastline. Following Vietnam’s administrative reform, Vinh Long Province now includes Tra Vinh and Ben Tre wards, blending Kinh, Khmer (25% of 1.5 million residents), and Hoa traditions. Attracting 15,000 travelers annually, Vinh Long offers lush orchards, floating markets, and authentic homestays, with travel costs ranging from $70–$158 (1,750,000–3,950,000 VND) in a tropical monsoon climate (dry season: November–April, 24–32°C or 75.2–89.6°F; rainy season: May–October, 26–36°C or 78.8–96.8°F). Flying from Hanoi is the fastest way to reach this serene destination, perfect for immersive, sustainable exploration.
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Use “Vinh Long, Vinh Long Province” for navigation. As the Mekong Delta’s hub, Vinh Long is ideal for travelers seeking authentic experiences, easily accessible via flights to nearby airports and ground transfers.
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Photograph the cultural allure of Vinh Long’s heritage (Source: Internet)Flying from Hanoi to Vinh Long (1,700 km) is the fastest option, requiring a flight to Can Tho International Airport (40 km from Vinh Long) or Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City (135 km from Vinh Long), followed by ground transport. Below are the top methods, updated with current pricing, schedules, and sustainable options, replacing outdated airline references with current operators.
Description: Fly from Hanoi’s Noi Bai International Airport to Can Tho International Airport, then take a sustainable Xanh SM electric taxi to Vinh Long city center or attractions like Tra On Floating Market. Airlines like Vietnam Airlines, VietJet Air, and Bamboo Airways offer daily flights.
Details:
Flight Duration: 2–2.5 hours to Can Tho.
Taxi Duration: 40–60 minutes to Vinh Long.
Total Duration: 3.5–4.5 hours.
Cost: Flight $70–$140 (1,750,000–3,500,000 VND) one-way; Xanh SM taxi $12–$18 (300,000–450,000 VND) for a 4–7 seater.
Booking: Book flights via airline apps or Legend Travel Group; taxis via Xanh SM app or Legend Travel Group.
Eco-Friendly Note: Electric taxis reduce emissions; ideal for green travel.
Tip: Morning flights (6:00–9:00 AM) align with Vinh Long market visits; book flights 2–4 weeks ahead for savings. Included in Legend Travel Group’s Mekong Explorer Tour ($80–$120).
Best Time: November–April for dry roads and pleasant exploration.
Description: Fly to Can Tho, then take a bus from Can Tho’s provincial bus station to Vinh Long. Buses are budget-friendly, with luxury minibuses offering door-to-door service to Vinh Long’s city center or An Binh Island.
Details:
Flight Duration: 2–2.5 hours to Can Tho.
Bus Duration: 1–1.5 hours to Vinh Long.
Total Duration: 3.5–4.5 hours.
Cost: Flight $70–$140 (1,750,000–3,500,000 VND); bus $2–$5 (50,000–125,000 VND).
Booking: Book flights via airline apps or Legend Travel Group; buses at Can Tho’s bus station or through Legend Travel Group.
Eco-Friendly Note: High-capacity buses minimize carbon footprint; choose eco-conscious operators.
Tip: Take early buses (7:00–9:00 AM) for quick transfers; included in Legend Travel Group’s Foodie Tour ($75–$110).
Best Time: November–April for smooth ground travel.
Description: Fly to Ho Chi Minh City’s Tan Son Nhat International Airport, then take a Xanh SM electric taxi to Vinh Long. This eco-friendly option offers comfort and direct access to attractions like An Binh Island orchards.
Details:
Flight Duration: 2–2.5 hours to Ho Chi Minh City.
Taxi Duration: 2.5–3 hours to Vinh Long.
Total Duration: 4.5–5.5 hours.
Cost: Flight $60–$120 (1,500,000–3,000,000 VND); taxi $100–$130 (2,500,000–3,250,000 VND) for a 4–7 seater.
Booking: Book flights via airline apps or Legend Travel Group; taxis via Xanh SM app or Legend Travel Group.
Eco-Friendly Note: Electric taxis reduce emissions; ideal for sustainable travel.
Tip: Request stops at My Thuan Bridge for photos; book taxis in advance. Included in Legend Travel Group’s eco-tours ($80–$120).
Best Time: November–April for pleasant driving conditions.
Description: Fly to Ho Chi Minh City, then take a bus from Mien Tay Bus Station (Western Bus Station) to Vinh Long. This cost-effective option suits budget travelers, with luxury minibuses offering direct service.
Details:
Flight Duration: 2–2.5 hours to Ho Chi Minh City.
Bus Duration: 2.5–3.5 hours to Vinh Long.
Total Duration: 5–6.5 hours.
Cost: Flight $60–$120 (1,500,000–3,000,000 VND); bus $7–$15 (175,000–375,000 VND).
Booking: Book flights via airline apps or Legend Travel Group; buses at Mien Tay Bus Station (395 Kinh Duong Vuong Street, An Lac Ward, Binh Tan District).
Eco-Friendly Note: Choose high-capacity buses for lower emissions; support local vendors at bus stops.
Tip: Morning flights and buses (6:00–8:00 AM) avoid traffic; included in Legend Travel Group’s Foodie Tour ($75–$110).
Best Time: November–April for smooth travel conditions.
Description: Book a guided tour combining flights to Can Tho or Ho Chi Minh City with eco-friendly ground transport (bus or Xanh SM taxi) and curated stops at Vinh Long attractions like Tra On Floating Market or An Binh Island orchards. Includes professional guides and sustainable vehicles.
Details:
Duration: 4.5–6.5 hours (flight + ground transport with stops).
Cost: $80–$150 (2,000,000–3,750,000 VND) per person, includes guide, transport, and entry fees.
Booking: Book through Legend Travel Group for a tailored experience.
Eco-Friendly Note: Uses electric taxis or high-capacity buses; supports local communities at stops.
Tip: Ideal for first-time visitors; includes cultural stops like Van Thanh Mieu Temple. Part of Legend Travel Group’s Mekong Explorer Tour ($80–$120).
Best Time: November–April for comfortable travel and exploration.
November–April (Dry Season, 24–32°C or 75.2–89.6°F): Ideal for flights and ground travel with clear skies, dry roads, and moderate crowds (80–200 daily visitors to Vinh Long). Book flights 2–4 weeks ahead.
May–October (Rainy Season, 26–36°C or 78.8–96.8°F): Lush scenery and fewer crowds (50–150 daily visitors); pack rain gear ($3–$6 or 75,000–150,000 VND). Last-minute flight bookings often available.
Festival Seasons:
Ok Om Bok (October/November): Features boat races and markets, drawing 300+ visitors; book flights early.
Chol Chnam Thmay (April): Khmer New Year with cultural events.
Lunar New Year (January/February): Vibrant but potential flight delays; book 2–4 weeks ahead.
Timing Tip: Morning flights (6:00–9:00 AM) align with Vinh Long’s market and orchard visits; avoid peak holiday travel for smoother journeys.
How to get to Vinh Long Province from Tan Son Nhat Airport or Can Tho Airport? (Source: Internet)Walking: Free, ideal for city center (1–3 km radius).
Cyclo: $1–$4/hour (25,000–100,000 VND), eco-friendly, great for short trips.
Bicycle Rental: $2–$6/day (50,000–150,000 VND), sustainable, perfect for An Binh Island.
Taxi/Xanh SM Electric Taxi: $0.50–$1/km (12,500–25,000 VND), best for Tra On or Tra Vinh wards.
Ferry to An Binh Island: $0.50–$1 (12,500–25,000 VND, 5–10 minutes).
Eco-Friendly Note: Prioritize cyclos, bicycles, or electric taxis; book through Legend Travel Group for eco-transport.
Tip: Confirm fares upfront; rent bikes near Vinh Long Market or ferry docks.
Pack these essentials for a sustainable trip:
Clothing: Lightweight, breathable attire, sturdy sandals, hat; waterproof poncho ($3–$6 or 75,000–150,000 VND) for rainy season; modest clothing for cultural sites.
Gear: Reusable water bottle ($0.80 or 20,000 VND), reusable tote ($1–$3 or 25,000–75,000 VND), biodegradable hand wipes.
Essentials: Compact umbrella ($3–$6), hand sanitizer, mosquito repellent ($0.80 or 20,000 VND).
Tech: Smartphone with Vietmap/Maps.me, portable charger; Vietnamese SIM card ($6–$12 or 150,000–300,000 VND).
Documents: Passport copy, travel insurance, VND (10,000–50,000 notes).
Taxi from the Airport to Vinh Long Downtown (Source: Internet)Flight to Can Tho + Taxi/Bus: $82–$158 (2,050,000–3,950,000 VND).
Flight to Ho Chi Minh City + Taxi/Bus: $67–$135 (1,675,000–3,375,000 VND) for bus, $160–$250 (4,000,000–6,250,000 VND) for Xanh SM taxi.
Guided Flight and Tour: $80–$150 (2,000,000–3,750,000 VND) per person, includes guide and fees.
Cyclo: $1–$4/hour (25,000–100,000 VND).
Bicycle Rental: $2–$6/day (50,000–150,000 VND).
Taxi/Xanh SM: $0.50–$1/km (12,500–25,000 VND).
Ferry: $0.50–$1 (12,500–25,000 VND).
Budget: $70–$100 (flight to Can Tho + bus, market snacks).
Mid-range: $100–$150 (flight + bus/taxi, guided tour).
Luxury: $160–$280 (flight + Xanh SM taxi, premium tours).
Timing: Book morning flights (6:00–9:00 AM) for early arrivals; ground transport by 8:00 AM avoids Ho Chi Minh City traffic. Expect 50–150 visitors on weekdays, 80–200 on weekends in Vinh Long.
Booking: Reserve flights 2–4 weeks ahead; book taxis or buses 24–48 hours ahead via Legend Travel Group. Festival periods (January/February, October/November) require 2–4 weeks’ advance booking.
Sustainability: Choose Xanh SM electric taxis or high-capacity buses for lower emissions; support local vendors at bus stops for snacks like coconut candy ($2–$5 or 50,000–125,000 VND).
Navigation: Save “Vinh Long, Vinh Long Province” in offline maps (Maps.me); confirm airport transfers with drivers.
Safety: Secure valuables; check flight schedules for delays. Avoid rainy season travel for smoother ground transport.
Cultural Respect: Greet with “xin chào”; respect local customs at rest stops and attractions.
Private Car from the Airport to Vinh Long (Source: Internet)Enhance your journey with our sustainable tour packages:
Vinh Long Foodie & Nature Tour ($75–$110/person, 1 day): Fly to Can Tho, transfer by bus, visit Vinh Long Night Market and An Binh orchards, taste Ca Tai Tuong. Includes guide, eco-transport, meals.
Vinh Long Island Adventure ($150–$200/person, 2 days): Fly to Ho Chi Minh City, transfer by Xanh SM taxi, explore Tra On Floating Market and An Binh homestays. Includes meals, guide, bicycle transport.
Mekong Delta Explorer ($350–$500/person, 4 days): Fly to Can Tho, transfer by bus, discover Vinh Long, Tra Vinh, and Tra On wards with cultural and culinary experiences. Includes meals, eco-transfers.
Prices include guides, eco-transport, fees. 15% off for groups of 8+! Book now for a seamless journey.
Flying from Hanoi to Vinh Long, Vinh Long Province, is the fastest way to reach the Mekong Delta’s cultural and culinary heart. Whether you land in Can Tho for a quick taxi ride or Ho Chi Minh City for a scenic bus transfer, Vinh Long awaits with vibrant markets and serene orchards. Legend Travel Group’s Vinh Long Tours enhance your journey, ensuring a sustainable Vinh Long Travel experience while supporting eco-friendly practices. Don’t miss out—browse our featured tours and book your flight and tour package today to immerse in the Mekong Delta’s authentic charm!
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Author Bio: Written by Tony Bùi, with over 20 years of experience in the travel industry, personally guiding and organizing tours for over 100,000 travellers across Southeast Asia. This guide draws from firsthand insights, guest feedback from Legend Travel Group surveys.
By Tony Bùi at Legend Travel Group
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