When to travel Saigon - Nha Trang?

The tour from Saigon to Nha Trang is favored by many tourists as an ideal choice. To have a complete Nha Trang travel experience but still save money, tourists can find information about transportation, places to eat and accommodation on the Traveloka website to prepare for the upcoming trip!

The ideal time to explore Saigon – Nha Trang lasts from January to September every year. During this time, the weather in Nha Trang is usually stable, favorable for participating in outdoor activities such as swimming, surfing, or diving to see corals…

However, the area often experiences rain from September to October, so visitors may want to consider this before planning their trip. To avoid crowds and high costs, visitors should avoid traveling during holidays, Tet or weekends. These times are often the peak of crowds and prices.

Means of transport from Saigon to Nha Trang

The travel time from Saigon to Nha Trang will depend largely on the type of transportation that visitors choose. Below are some suggestions to help visitors find the means of transportation that suits their needs and budget.

Train

Traveling from Saigon to Nha Trang by train is an exciting journey, offering a wonderful experience with majestic natural scenery along the railway. There are about 12 trains departing from Saigon station to Nha Trang station every day. Popular train fares range from about 200,000 - 750,000 VND/seat, depending on the type of train. The average travel time is 7 hours.

Plane

Airplanes are the most popular means of transport for travelers who want to save time. There are 4 airlines: Vietnam Airlines , Bamboo Airways, Vietjet Air, Pacific Airlines operating flights from Saigon to Nha Trang. Flight frequency is about 11 flights/day, taking off from Tay Son Nhat International Airport and landing at Cam Ranh Airport.

Ticket prices range from about 834,000 - 1,500,000 - 1,955,000 VND/passenger/way. Flight time is about 1 hour 40 minutes, after which it takes about 20 - 30 minutes to get to Nha Trang city center.

Coach

Buses from Saigon to Nha Trang are a flexible and convenient choice. Travel time is about 8 - 9.5 hours, depending on your choice. Visitors can choose night departures from Cuc Tung Bus, Khanh Phong Bus, Quang Hanh Bus, Phuong Nam Bus and Lien Hung Bus to save time and stay healthy. Contact to book tickets from Phuong Nam Bus, Lien Hung Bus, Quang Hanh Bus,... on the Traveloka website for more details on ticket prices.

Attractive places to experience when traveling to Nha Trang

Nha Trang is famous for its scenic spots and historical and cultural relics. Below are some of the prominent destinations that tourists can visit during their trip:

Ponagar Tower

About 2km from the center of Nha Trang city, Ponagar Tower is located on a small hill, next to Cai River. Not only famous for its beautiful architecture, Ponagar Tower is also a symbol of Champa culture with unique historical relics. This place regularly organizes festival events, attracting many tourists to visit and learn about the unique cultural history of the Cham people.

Long Son Pagoda

Long Son Pagoda, one of the most famous pagodas in Nha Trang, attracts tourists with its solemn architecture and sacred spirituality. The pagoda with the tallest Buddha statue in Vietnam is an ideal destination to visit, worship and pray for good things.

Nha Trang Institute of Oceanography

Nha Trang Institute of Oceanography is a great destination for marine animal lovers. With more than 20,000 specimens of more than 4,000 species, this is a place to preserve and research marine biodiversity. Visitors have the opportunity to discover rare creatures and better understand the mysterious ocean.

Monkey Island Nha Trang

Located in Nha Phu Bay, about 17km north of Nha Trang city center, Nha Trang Monkey Island is where visitors have the opportunity to meet and interact with adorable monkeys. This unique experience includes feeding the monkeys, watching circus acts and even playing with them, creating unforgettable memories.

VinWonders Nha Trang

VinWonders Nha Trang is a top-notch amusement park in Nha Trang. This place offers a unique experience with a five-continent garden, Tata Show 3D mapping, thrilling games, the first water park on the sea in Vietnam and a rich marine ecosystem. Visitors can freely explore and enjoy great moments of entertainment.

With the above experiences, the cost of traveling from Saigon to Nha Trang will depend on many factors such as time, means of transportation, type of accommodation, cuisine and entertainment. Careful planning is necessary to ensure you have an enjoyable trip that fits your personal budget.