Saigon to Xa Xia Border Crossing

Traveling from Saigon to Xa Xia (Ha Tien Border Crossing to Cambodia)

To travel from Saigon to Xa Xia (the Ha Tien border crossing), you can take an overnight bus (sleeper or limousine) directly to Ha Tien or purchase a travel combo from agencies like Thai Duong Limousine (specializing in trips to Sihanoukville via this border). Buses typically depart from Ho Chi Minh City in the evening (around 9:30 PM), arrive in Ha Tien the following morning, and provide a shuttle to the Xa Xia border for immigration procedures to enter Cambodia (usually heading toward Sihanoukville).

Transport Options

1. Overnight Bus / Limousine:

Bus Operators: Companies like Sapaco or Thai Duong Limousine (located at 302 Cong Hoa, Tan Binh) offer services through Xa Xia to Sihanoukville.
Schedule: Depart from HCMC at 9:30 PM; arrive at the Ha Tien/Xa Xia border the next morning around 7:00 AM.
Price: Full-service routes from Saigon to Sihanoukville via Xa Xia range from 950,000 to 1,050,000 VND.

2. Bus + Ferry Combo:

You can purchase an all-inclusive package from HCMC to Koh Rong or Koh Rong Samloem islands via the Xa Xia border.
Includes: Sleeper bus from Saigon to Ha Tien, shuttle to Xa Xia, border crossing assistance, and the ferry ticket to the islands.

3. Independent Travel:

Take a standard coach from Mien Tay Bus Station to Ha Tien.
From Ha Tien Bus Station, take a motorbike taxi, taxi, or local bus to the Xa Xia border.
Complete exit/entry procedures (Passport required; Visa if applicable), then catch a bus on the Cambodian side to continue to Sihanoukville.

Important Notes

Documents: You must bring a valid Passport.
Best Time to Visit: The dry season (November to April) is the most ideal time for this trip.
Holidays: Book your tickets well in advance, especially for overnight trips, as they sell out very quickly during peak seasons.

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