It takes from 4 to 6 days to ship commodities from Hanoi to Can Tho, Hau Giang and Kien Giang with the route as follows:

-         National Route 1A: Trucks start at Duoi Ca Station (Hanoi City) and follow Route 1A to reach the interchange of Route 1A and Cau Can Tho. Then, drivers turn to join Highway 61B to arrive at the first destination of Cai Rang District (Can Tho City).

-         Highway 61B: After that, drivers continue to move on Highway 61B and pass Phong Dien District (Can Tho City) to join Highway 61. Trucks will go through districts of Phung Hiep, Long My, Vi Thuy to reach the destination in Vi Thanh City (Hau Giang Province).

-         Highway 61: drivers keep running on Highway 61and go through Go Thao, Giong Rieng, Chau Thanh Districts to reach the next destination in Rach Gia City (Kien Giang Province).

To transport goods from HCMC to Can Tho, Hau Giang, Kien Giang, drivers can choose the following routes:

-         Route 1A: trucks start in the inner HCMC to reach Binh Thuan Crossing Bridge (Binh Chanh District). Then turn in Route 1A and get to the interchange of Route 1A and Can Tho Bridge to reach the first destination of Cai Rang District (Can Tho City).

-         Following the above mentioned route, drivers move on Highway 61 and 61B to arrive in Vi Thanh City (Hau Giang Province) and Rach Gia City (Kien Giang Province)

-         The distance between HCMC and Can Tho is about 150 km.

-         Highway 61B connecting Can Tho City and Vi Thanh (Hau Giang Province) is over 47 km long.

-         Highway 61 linking Hau Giang and Kien Giang is about 96 km long.

Drivers running in provinces of Hau Giang, Can Tho and Soc Trang must strictly comply with traffic regulations and keep legal speed to ensure journeys’ safety and efficiency. 

 

 

   Highway 61 and 61B is important traffic routes connecting with other highways to create a comprehensive traffic road system which links Can Tho, Hau Giang, Kien Giang and HCMC and Hanoi. This will partly stimulate the economic and social development of Cuu Long River Delta and generate revenue for logistics firms in the country.