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The 6 Best Day Trips from Thành Phố Bà Rịa

Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.

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There are 6 good day trips from Thành Phố Bà Rịa, Vietnam, led by Ho Chi Minh City, Biên Hòa, Vũng Tàu. The closest is Vũng Tàu, about 30 min by car, and 2 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Thành Phố Bà Rịa at a glance

Destination	Distance	Drive time	Best as
Ho Chi Minh City	69 km NW	1 hr 20 min	Full-day trip
Biên Hòa	62 km NW	1 hr 10 min	Full-day trip
Vũng Tàu	19 km SW	30 min	Half-day trip
Bến Cát	96 km NW	1 hr 30 min	Full-day trip
Mỹ Tho	90 km W	1 hr 25 min	Full-day trip
Xuân Lộc	49 km N	55 min	Half-day trip

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The best day trips from Thành Phố Bà Rịa

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Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Full-day trip
About 1 hr 20 min by car69 km north-west of Thành Phố Bà Rịa2 hr 40 min round trip
What travelers see in Ho Chi Minh City
- War Remnants Museum - Explore Vietnam's history through powerful exhibits detailing the Vietnam War, making it a poignant stop for understanding the country's resilient spirit.
- Ben Thanh Market - A vibrant market showcasing local handicrafts, street food, and souvenirs—perfect for immersing yourself in local culture and cuisine.
- Notre Dame Cathedral of Saigon - This iconic Catholic church, built by French colonists, features stunning neo-Romanesque architecture, creating a serene atmosphere in the bustling city.
Also nearby: Thuận An, Chợ Lớn, Bình Thạnh, Thủ Đức, Dĩ An, Quận Mười, Thủ Dầu Một, Quận Mười Một, Quận Sáu.
12 traveler itineraries Things to do in Ho Chi Minh City
2
Biên Hòa, Vietnam
Full-day trip
About 1 hr 10 min by car62 km north-west of Thành Phố Bà Rịa2 hr 20 min round trip
Known for Khu du lịch Suối Tiên.
3
Vũng Tàu, Vietnam
Half-day trip
About 30 min by car19 km south-west of Thành Phố Bà Rịa1 hr round trip
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Bến Cát, Vietnam
Full-day trip
About 1 hr 30 min by car96 km north-west of Thành Phố Bà Rịa3 hr round trip
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Mỹ Tho, Vietnam
Full-day trip
About 1 hr 25 min by car90 km west of Thành Phố Bà Rịa2 hr 50 min round trip
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Xuân Lộc, Vietnam
Half-day trip
About 55 min by car49 km north of Thành Phố Bà Rịa1 hr 50 min round trip

A sample day trip: Thành Phố Bà Rịa to Ho Chi Minh City

A realistic pace for Ho Chi Minh City, 69 km from Thành Phố Bà Rịa. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

08:30Leave Thành Phố Bà Rịa
09:50Arrive in Ho Chi Minh City (1 hr 20 min drive)
10:05War Remnants Museum
12:05Lunch
13:20Ben Thanh Market
15:05Notre Dame Cathedral of Saigon
16:35Head back to Thành Phố Bà Rịa
17:55Home in Thành Phố Bà Rịa

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Thành Phố Bà Rịa?: The best day trips from Thành Phố Bà Rịa are Ho Chi Minh City, Biên Hòa, Vũng Tàu, Bến Cát, Mỹ Tho. The closest is Vũng Tàu, about 30 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Thành Phố Bà Rịa?: Vũng Tàu is the closest, 19 km south-west of Thành Phố Bà Rịa, roughly 30 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Thành Phố Bà Rịa?: 2 places are within about an hour's drive of Thành Phố Bà Rịa: Vũng Tàu (30 min), Xuân Lộc (55 min).
What is the biggest city near Thành Phố Bà Rịa for a day out?: Ho Chi Minh City is the largest city in day-trip range, 69 km north-west of Thành Phố Bà Rịa and about 1 hr 20 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from Thành Phố Bà Rịa?: Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Bến Cát at 96 km, around 1 hr 30 min by car.

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