Info Travel provides visa run transfers from Vung Tau to Moc Bai border gate (Cambodia), about 190 km and 3.5–4 hours each way. A same-day return is possible but it is a long day (about 13–15 hours). We arrange the e-visa to re-enter Vietnam, pick you up by private car and guide you through immigration on both sides; quotes depend on pick-up point, group size and nationality.
How do foreigners in Vung Tau do a visa run?
Vung Tau has many oil and gas experts, Cai Mep port staff and retired long-stay foreigners. The car takes the Bien Hoa – Vung Tau expressway or Route 51 towards Ho Chi Minh City, then National Route 22 to Moc Bai. Ba Ria – Vung Tau became part of Ho Chi Minh City on 1 July 2025.
Visa run route from Vung Tau
| Pick-up | Vung Tau, Ba Ria, Phu My, Long Hai |
| Border gate | Moc Bai border gate |
| Other side | Bavet (Cambodia) |
| Distance | About 190 km |
| Time each way | About 3.5–4 hours |
| Same-day return | Yes, long day |
| Cambodia visa | Visa on arrival about 30 USD (ASEAN exempt) |
What does the visa run package include?
- Free check of your nationality and passport, and the best option (e-visa, visa exemption, neighbouring country visa).
- A Vietnam e-visa to return, with Moc Bai as the entry port; urgent e-visa available.
- Private 4–16 seat car picking you up at your hotel, home or office in Vung Tau, Ba Ria, Phu My, Long Hai.
- Staff guiding you through Vietnamese exit, Cambodia entry and re-entry to Vietnam.
- Drop-off at your door afterwards.
Sample itinerary
- 4:30–5:30: pick-up in Vung Tau.
- About 10:00–11:00: arrive at Moc Bai, immigration on both sides.
- Lunch break, then re-enter Vietnam.
- About 19:00–21:00: back in Vung Tau.
Documents to prepare
- Passport valid for at least 6 months with blank pages.
- Details for the e-visa (passport scan, portrait photo) or confirmation that you are visa-exempt.
- USD cash for the Cambodia visa.
- Do not overstay before the trip, or you will be fined on exit (overstay fines).
Things to know
- People working in Vung Tau need a work permit and LD visa or a residence card; a visa run does not replace work documents.
- Many back-to-back visa runs can lead to questions at entry; see is a visa run legal?.
- If a company or relative can sponsor you, an extension inside Vietnam may be easier.
FAQ
Which border gate is nearest to Vung Tau for a visa run?
Moc Bai, about 190 km; see the Moc Bai border gate.
Can I return the same day?
A same-day return is possible but it is a long day (about 13–15 hours).
How much does a visa run from Vung Tau cost?
It includes the car and guide service fee, the Vietnam e-visa fee (25 USD single, 50 USD multiple entry) and the Cambodia visa if needed. Send your nationality, group size and date via Zalo/WhatsApp for an all-in quote.
Book a visa run from Vung Tau
Contact Info Travel at Zalo/WhatsApp: +84327828822 / Hotline: +84903782118. See the nationwide visa run service and 27 land border gates.
