Announcement of bus fares from Ben Thanh to Binh Duong, Ba Ria - Vung Tau

On the afternoon of October 25, a representative of the Public Transport Management Center (HCMC Department of Construction) informed that two bus routes from Ben Thanh to Binh Duong and Ba Ria - Vung Tau will officially operate from November 1. Ticket prices are expected to range from 15,000 - 110,000 VND/trip.

Bus routes 171 and 172 are organized to serve Ho Chi Minh City residents to travel conveniently between areas, increasing public transport connections - Photo: TTGTCC provided

Mr. Le Hoan - Deputy Director of the Public Transport Management Center - said the two bus routes are operated by Phuong Trang Passenger Transport Joint Stock Company - Futabuslines.

These routes contribute to convenient travel for people, directly connecting areas in Ho Chi Minh City after the merger.

Specifically, route 171 (Phu Chanh bus station - old Binh Duong administrative center - Ben Thanh) is 46km long, running from 5:30 to 19:25, travel time 100 minutes/trip. Additional pick-up and drop-off points at: Binh Duong administrative center (Le Loi street); Becamex building (Binh Duong avenue); Binh Duong General Hospital (Pham Ngoc Thach street); Lotte Mart supermarket (The Seasons urban area).

Route 171 costs 15,000 VND for distances under 15km, 30,000 VND for distances from 15km to under 30km and 70,000 VND for distances from 30km or more or the entire route.

Specific route of route 171:

Departure: Phu Chanh bus station - HL408 - Huynh Van Luy street - Nguyen Van Linh - Vo Van Tan - Hung Vuong - Chu Van An - Le Duan - Le Loi - administrative center - Le Loi - Hung Vuong - Pham Ngoc Thach - Binh Duong avenue - national highway 13 - Dinh Bo Linh - Dien Bien Phu - Nguyen Binh Khiem - Le Duan - Nam Ky Khoi Nghia - Ham Nghi - Le Lai - Saigon bus station.

Return: Saigon bus station - Pham Ngu Lao street - Yesin - Tran Hung Dao - Ham Nghi - Pasteur - Nguyen Thi Minh Khai - Hai Ba Trung - Dien Bien Phu - National Highway 13 - Binh Duong Avenue - Pham Ngoc Thach street - Hung Vuong - Le Loi - administrative center - Le Loi - Le Duan - Chu Van An - Hung Huong - Vo Van Tan - Nguyen Van Linh - Huynh Van Luy - Phu Chanh bus station.

Route 172 (Vung Tau bus station - old Ba Ria - Vung Tau administrative center - Ben Thanh) is 97km long, running from 4:30 a.m. to 7:45 p.m., 38 trips/day, travel time 130 minutes/trip.

In Ba Ria - Vung Tau, additional pick-up and drop-off points are: Gateway apartment building (Nguyen Huu Canh street); Coopmart Vung Tau supermarket (Nguyen Thai Hoc street); Ba Ria - Vung Tau administrative center (Bach Dang street); Coopmart Tan Thanh supermarket (National Highway 51).

Ticket price is 30,000 VND for distance under 30km, from 30km to under 50km is 50,000 VND, 80,000 VND for from 50km to under 80km, and 110,000 VND for the whole route.

Specific route of route 172:

Outbound: Vung Tau bus station - Nam Ky Khoi Nghia - Le Hong Phong - Nguyen Thai Hoc - Nguyen An Ninh - 2/9 street - Nguyen Huu Canh - turn around at the roundabout - Nguyen Huu Canh - National Highway 51B - National Highway 51 - Nguyen Tat Thanh - Bach Dang - Ba Ria Vung Tau administrative center - Bach Dang - Nguyen Tat Thanh - Truong Chinh - National Highway 51 - Ho Chi Minh City - Long Thanh - Dau Giay Expressway - Mai Chi Tho - Ky Con - Nguyen Cong Tru - Pasteur - Ham Nghi - Le Lai - Saigon bus station.

Return: Saigon bus station - Pham Ngu Lao - Yersin - Tran Hung Dao - Ham Nghi - Nam Ky Khoi Nghia - Nguyen Thai Binh - Ky Con - Saigon river tunnel - Mai Chi Tho - Ho Chi Minh City - Long Thanh - Dau Giay expressway - Highway 51 - Truong Chinh - Nguyen Tat Thanh - Bach Dang - Ba Ria - Vung Tau administrative center - Bach Dang - Nguyen Tat Thanh - Highway 51 - 2/9 street (Highway 51B) - Nguyen Huu Canh - turn around at the roundabout - Nguyen Huu Canh - 2/9 street - Nguyen An Ninh - Nguyen Thai Hoc - Le Hong Phong - Nam Ky Khoi Nghia - Vung Tau bus station.

Source: https://ttbc-hcm.gov.vn/cong-bo-gia-ve-xe-bust-tu-ben-thanh-di-binh-duong-ba-ria-vung-tau-1019846.html