Bus route 56: Cho Lon Bus Station to New Mien Dong Bus Station

Bus route 56 connects the long-established commercial area around Cho Lon with central corridors, Binh Thanh, Thu Duc and New Mien Dong Bus Station.

Bus route 56 at New Mien Dong Bus Station terminal stop
Bus route 56 at New Mien Dong Bus Station terminal stop

Route overview

Bus route 56 departs from Cho Lon Bus Station
Bus route 56 departs from Cho Lon Bus Station
Bus 56 to Cho Ray Hospital
Bus 56 to Cho Ray Hospital
Bus 56 to University Medical Center - Campus 1 (Hong Bang)
Bus 56 to University Medical Center – Campus 1 (Hong Bang)
  • Main route: Cho Lon Bus Station to New Mien Dong Bus Station.
  • The route passes many hospitals, dense residential areas and university zones.
  • Reference operating time in the Vietnamese source: about 05:00 to 21:00 daily.
  • Typical travel time is about 75 to 80 minutes depending on traffic.

How to travel on this route

Bus 56 to Hung Vuong Maternity Hospital
Bus 56 to Hung Vuong Maternity Hospital
Pham Ngoc Thach Hospital - has toem don/tra for bus 56
Pham Ngoc Thach Hospital – has toem don/tra for bus 56
Bus stop bus 56 near University Saigon (SGU)
Bus stop bus 56 near University Saigon (SGU)

Board route 56 at Cho Lon Bus Station or New Mien Dong Bus Station.

Follow the route through central Ho Chi Minh City corridors and the eastern districts.

Use the route for access to hospitals, schools, residential areas and the eastern bus terminal.

Operating time, fares and travel notes

Students University University of Architecture  - Ho Chi Minh City to bus 56
Students University University of Architecture  – Ho Chi Minh City to bus 56
University of Technology and Education - Vo Van Ngan (Thu Duc) - Bus route 56 passes
University of Technology and Education – Vo Van Ngan (Thu Duc) – Bus route 56 passes
Bus 56 to Binh Tay Market (Cho Lon)
Bus 56 to Binh Tay Market (Cho Lon)
  • The route is familiar to students and daily commuters.
  • Buses can be busy during school and work commute hours.
  • Check the current interval before leaving, especially in the evening.
  • If carrying luggage to a train connection, choose a less crowded time when possible.

Connecting with train travel

Bus 56 to Ben Thanh Market - Ho Chi Minh City
Bus 56 to Ben Thanh Market – Ho Chi Minh City
New Mien Dong Bus Station terminal stop bus route number 56
New Mien Dong Bus Station terminal stop bus route number 56
ALLTOURS airline and train ticket counter at New Mien Dong Bus Station
ALLTOURS airline and train ticket counter at New Mien Dong Bus Station

Passengers using this public transport route to reach a railway station should leave extra time for walking, waiting and traffic. If you are taking a train after the bus trip, check the train timetable in advance and aim to arrive at the station at least 30 minutes before departure.

Need train ticket support?

ALLTOURS can help passengers check Vietnam train times, compare fares and request e-ticket support. Call 1900 636 212 or use the online train ticket form when you need assistance.