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KAYAK’s top tips for renting a car in Ho Chi Minh City
- Ho Chi Minh City offers numerous attractions and sites, from the colonial period (French colony) to the Vietnam war, and a hire car is a suitable mode of transport. Car hire in Ho Chi Minh City allows you to explore the city sites, such as the Chu Chi tunnels, at your convenience. You can easily plan your day around traffic and what you want to do, as the car takes you where public transport can’t and in the least possible time. Ho Chi Minh City car hire saves you time and gives you comfort and more access.
- You can pick up your hire car from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and drive approximately 6 km to Ho Chi Minh City. The airport has a car park where you pay upon exiting the airport. It is located opposite the terminal building. There is a shuttle service that you can use to access cars parked outside the airport. Book a car through KAYAK before you arrive and secure a lower price.
- Driving in Ho Chi Minh City is done on the right-hand side and demands keenness from the driver and passengers. Motorcycles are a popular mode of transport, and the riders do not necessarily abide by the road rules. Cyclists also flock to the streets, and the absence of legal requirements means that even children use the mode of transport. Watch out for motorcycle riders and cyclists to avoid accidents. In addition, plan and allocate enough time for your journey.
- Traffic can be a challenge in Ho Chi Minh City, especially on the major roads, and congestion is frustrating and nerve-wracking. Courtesy and politeness on the roads are uncommon, and it would help if you drove defensively. You will likely encounter potholes and unclear signs that may make driving challenging. The city has hot and wet seasons and no snowfall, and you should ensure you get the recommended tyres on your car hire in Ho Chi Minh City.
- Book your rental car in Ho Chi Minh City at least 7 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price
- Standard rental cars in Ho Chi Minh City are around 14% cheaper than other car types, on average
FAQs about renting a car in Ho Chi Minh City
How much is gas price in Ho Chi Minh City?
The average gas price in Ho Chi Minh City is ₱184.26 per gallon over the past 30 days. Filling up a gas tank costs between ₱2,211 and ₱2,948, depending on the car size.
What is the most popular rental car in Ho Chi Minh City?
Standard (Toyota Innova or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Ho Chi Minh City.
How can I find car rentals near me in Ho Chi Minh City?
Take a look at our extensive car rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.
How much does a Standard car rental cost in Ho Chi Minh City?
A Standard car rental in Ho Chi Minh City costs ₱9,606 per day, on average.
How much does a Full Size car rental cost in Ho Chi Minh City?
A Full Size car rental in Ho Chi Minh City costs ₱12,298 per day, on average.
What type of car is recommended for driving in Ho Chi Minh City?
A fuel-economical car with high ground clearance is recommendable for travel in the city. Car hire in Ho Chi Minh City features cars such as the Toyota Fortuner, a full-size SUV, to address the treacherous road conditions. A larger group can use a passenger van such as the Toyota Innova. Car hire in Ho Chi Minh City uses the two types of vehicles fit to tackle the roads and have legendary reliability.
What’s the speed limit in Ho Chi Minh City?
Due to traffic and poor road conditions, do not expect to drive fast in Ho Chi Minh City. The city’s speed limit is between 30 and 40 km/h. The speed limits are often ignored by locals. If you enter dual carriageways with a minimum of two laneways, 60 km/h is the speed limit. Two-way roads with one-lane traffic have a speed limit of 50 km/h, but specialised vehicles have different speed limits. Be keen on the city speed limit signs to avoid penalties.
Where are the best places to park in Ho Chi Minh City?
Ho Chi Minh City parking is available throughout the city. Tan Son Nhat International Airport has short- and long-stay car parks, which is useful for tourists. Hotels have parking services, and you should enquire if your hotel has one and whether it is complimentary or charged. The city recommends using an app to secure a parking spot, and the prices differ with location and duration. Private car parks are better for security reasons, since petty theft is common in unmonitored public spaces. Ho Chi Minh City car hire operators can advise you on the best parking spots, including where you can return your hire car.
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Avis
6.8
Okay
2 locations in Ho Chi Minh City
Locations in Ho Chi Minh City
27 06 Str Quarter 5 Thu Duc
+84 28 3535 8598
Tan Son Nhat Airport
+84 28 3535 8596
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Dollar
5.7
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One location in Ho Chi Minh City
Locations in Ho Chi Minh City
64 Road 38
+84 90 248 05 86
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car
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One location in Ho Chi Minh City
Locations in Ho Chi Minh City
33a Truong Son, Ward 4
+84 90 300 02 01
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Most popular car type | Standard |
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When to book a rental car in Ho Chi Minh City
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Ho Chi Minh City car rental information
| Pick-up location | Ho Chi Minh City |
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| Rental locations | 4 |
| Airport locations | 1 |