Ho Chi Minh City to Busan — ocean shipping schedules
Intra-Asia lane · 145 sailings from 9 carriers · typical transit 8 days.
145
Sailings
9
Carriers
8 days
Median transit
75% direct
25% via transshipment
Carriers on Ho Chi Minh City → Busan
Every line running this lane, ranked by how many sailings we track, with each carrier's service count and median port-to-port transit.
| Carrier | Sailings | Services | Median transit |
|---|---|---|---|
| KMTC | 62 | 10 | 7 days |
| RCL | 25 | 0 | 12 days |
| CMA CGM | 21 | 3 | 8 days |
| Yang Ming | 14 | 3 | 12 days |
| Maersk | 7 | 1 | 13 days |
| MSC | 6 | 1 | 14 days |
| Hapag-Lloyd | 5 | 1 | 36 days |
| COSCO | 3 | 1 | 8 days |
Transit by carrier
Upcoming departures
The next confirmed sailings on this lane — vessel, carrier, service loop, and dates.
| Vessel | Carrier | Service | Departs | Arrives | Transit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANBIEN BAY | Yang Ming | TSE | Jul 7, 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 | 21d |
| CAT LAI EXPRESS | Hapag-Lloyd | VIETNAM FEEDER | Jul 6, 2026 | Aug 18, 2026 | 43d |
| CAT LAI EXPRESS | Hapag-Lloyd | VIETNAM FEEDER | Jul 13, 2026 | Aug 9, 2026 | 27d |
| CAT LAI EXPRESS | Hapag-Lloyd | VIETNAM FEEDER | Jul 20, 2026 | Aug 25, 2026 | 36d |
| CNC BANGKOK | CMA CGM | JTVSNCMA | Jul 22, 2026 | Aug 4, 2026 | 13d |
| CNC PANTHER | CMA CGM | KI8NCMA | Jul 21, 2026 | Jul 27, 2026 | 6d |
| CNC SATURN | CMA CGM | JTVSNCMA | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 | 11d |
| CNC SULAWESI | CMA CGM | JTVSNCMA | Jul 29, 2026 | Aug 11, 2026 | 13d |
| HEUNG-A HOCHIMINH | KMTC | KHS1 | Jul 13, 2026 | Jul 18, 2026 | 5d |
| HEUNG-A HOCHIMINH | KMTC | KHS1 | Aug 6, 2026 | Aug 11, 2026 | 5d |
Ho Chi Minh City to Busan — FAQ
How long does shipping from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan take?
Typical ocean transit on the Ho Chi Minh City–Busan lane is around 8 days port to port, though it varies by carrier and service loop — see the carrier table above for each line's median.
Which carriers sail Ho Chi Minh City to Busan?
9 carriers run this lane, including KMTC, RCL, CMA CGM and 5 more.
How often do ships depart Ho Chi Minh City to Busan?
Across the schedule window we track about 145 sailings on this lane from 9 carriers, so departures run multiple times per week.