Ho Chi Minh City eyes single ticket for bus and metro trips
Vietnam News 19:44 14/09/2026Ho Chi Minh City residents may be able to plan their public transport routes on an app or at ticket outlets and pay for the entire journey with a single ticket, instead of buying a new ticket each time they transfer between services.
Ho Chi Minh City plans small feeder buses to pick up passengers in alleys
Ho Chi Minh City 16:03 13/09/2026Ho Chi Minh City plans to introduce small feeder buses that can travel through narrow alleys, bringing public transport closer to residents and improving connections to major bus routes and metro stations.
Ho Chi Minh City refines new bus stop design after public feedback
Ho Chi Minh City 13:31 07/08/2026Ho Chi Minh City Public Transport Management Center has said its pilot of a new bus shelter on Pasteur Street in Saigon Ward has received largely positive feedback from residents, prompting further refinements to the design.
How public transport is driving Ho Chi Minh City's sustainable mobility transition
Ho Chi Minh City 10:49 17/07/2026Ho Chi Minh City is speeding up its transition toward sustainable urban mobility through a range of investments designed to make public transportation a more convenient and attractive choice for daily commuters.
Ho Chi Minh City expands cashless payments in public transport
Ho Chi Minh City 14:50 26/03/2026Ho Chi Minh City is expanding cashless payments across its public transport network, with contactless systems being fully rolled out on metro and bus services, authorities said on Wednesday.
Ho Chi Minh City residents embrace free public e-bikes
Ho Chi Minh City 12:54 16/03/2026Residents in Ho Chi Minh City gravitated to Nguyen Hue Pedestrian Street on Sunday afternoon to try out newly launched public electric bicycles, which are offered free for 15 minutes per ride throughout March.
Ho Chi Minh City to expand smart ticketing across all public transport
Ho Chi Minh City 14:33 10/09/2025The Ho Chi Minh City administration on Tuesday afternoon held a working session with Mastercard Group to discuss expanding fast, smart ticketing solutions across its public transport systems, including buses and water buses, in addition to the metro.
Ho Chi Minh City launches 35 new bus routes with hundreds of electric buses
Ho Chi Minh City 15:48 01/08/2025The Ho Chi Minh City Public Transportation Management Center under the Department of Construction and transport firm Futa Bus Lines on Thursday announced the launch of 35 brand-new bus routes to serve the city’s commuters.
Ho Chi Minh City expands contactless payment across public transport
Ho Chi Minh City 16:46 31/05/2025Passengers in Ho Chi Minh City can now pay for rides on buses, metro lines, and water buses using contactless payment methods, as the city accelerates its push toward a fully digital fare system.
Ho Chi Minh City commuters angry over sexual harassment on public buses
Vietnam News 10:03 31/03/2022'But when he touched my breast, I realized with surprise what had happened, and I ran to another place'
Full resumption of Ho Chi Minh City's bus routes proposed
Vietnam News 19:02 27/10/2021The stepwise plan will depend on residents’ travel demand and the developments of the pandemic
Eight more bus routes to resume in Ho Chi Minh City next week
Vietnam News 15:02 21/10/2021Ho Chi Minh City will consider reopening more routes
