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.

Route overview



- 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



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



- 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



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.
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