Travel from Masteri Thao Dien Apartments to District 1 and Tan Son Nhat Airport

Commute Time from Masteri Thao Dien apartments to District 1 & Airport – The Real Deal

Reference Information For: Tenants (Vietnamese, Foreign Expats)

"Hey, anyone thinking about moving from Masteri Thao Dien to the city center? Let me give you the lowdown on the commute – the totally realistic, no-BS version!"

Masteri Thao Dien is definitely a great place to live. So, figuring out the commute time from Masteri Thao Dien to these hotspots is a top priority. Let's break it down!


Outline:

1. Commuting from Masteri Thao Dien to District 1 – Saigon's "Hot Spot":
2. Commuting from Masteri Thao Dien to Tan Son Nhat Airport – The City's "Gateway":
3. Comparing Commute Times with Other Areas:
4. Advice from a "Local":
5. Conclusion:
6. Customer Review:
  1. Commuting from Masteri Thao Dien to District 1 – Saigon's "Hot Spot":

Commute Time: This is really "hit or miss"! Normally, without traffic, it takes about 20-30 minutes. But during peak hours (7-9am, 5-7pm), expect to be "meditating" in traffic for 45-60 minutes. My experience is to always check Google Maps before heading out to "dodge" the jams.

Routes:

1. Ha Noi Highway – Saigon Bridge – Nguyen Huu Canh Street: This is the "classic" route, but it often gets congested at the foot of Saigon Bridge.

2. Ha Noi Highway – Thu Thiem Bridge – Nguyen Co Thach Street: This route is less congested, but it's a bit further.

3. Along the Saigon River: This route is cool and "chill", but a bit winding.

Transportation:

Motorbike: Convenient, can weave through traffic well, but it's a bit dusty and dangerous.

Car: Comfortable, safe, but difficult to find parking in District 1.

Taxi/Grab/Be: Convenient, fast, but expensive.

Bus: Economical, but slow and not very comfortable.

Hard-Earned Tips:

Leave early or return late to avoid peak hours.

Use apps like Google Maps, Here WeGo to monitor traffic conditions.

If riding a motorbike, choose smaller, less busy routes.

If driving a car, find parking before arriving in District 1.

Keep a bottle of water and some snacks handy to "fight hunger" in traffic jams.

2. Commuting from Masteri Thao Dien to Tan Son Nhat Airport – The City's "Gateway":

Commute Time: Similar to going to District 1, commute time to the airport depends on traffic. Normally, it's about 30-45 minutes, but during peak hours, it can take 60-90 minutes.

Routes:

1. Ha Noi Highway – Pham Van Dong Street: This is the fastest route, but it often gets congested near the airport.

2. Nguyen Huu Canh Street – Ton Duc Thang Street – Hai Ba Trung Street – Nguyen Thi Minh Khai Street – Nguyen Van Troi Street: This route is longer, but less congested.

Transportation:

Taxi/Grab: Convenient, fast, but expensive.

Bus: Economical, but slow and not very comfortable. (Route 109, air-conditioned, good quality, priced around VND 20,000/trip)

Ride-hailing motorbike: fast, convenient, affordable.

Tips to Avoid Missing Your Flight:

Arrive at the airport at least 2 hours before your flight (domestic) or 3 hours (international).

Use ride-hailing apps to book a car in advance to ensure you have a ride on time.

If traveling during peak hours, consider taking the bus or train (if available).

Double-check your ID and luggage before leaving home.

3. Comparing Commute Times with Other Areas:

Compared to Vinhomes Central Park or Vinhomes Golden River, Masteri Thao Dien has an advantage in terms of distance to the airport, but it's a bit further from the center of District 1. Compared to Estella Height, Masteri Thao Dien seems to have a slight advantage in terms of transportation due to its location right on Ha Noi Highway.

Advantages of Masteri Thao Dien:

Close to Ha Noi Highway, easy access to neighboring provinces.

Many amenities nearby such as supermarkets, schools, and hospitals.

Disadvantages of Masteri Thao Dien:

A bit far from the center of District 1.

Traffic jams during peak hours.

4. Advice from a "Local":

Which Block Should You Choose? In my experience, choose apartments in blocks T1, T2, or T3 because they are close to the main gate and have easy access to Ha Noi Highway. Avoid blocks far from the gate such as T4 and T5.

Useful Transportation Apps: Google Maps, Grab, Be, Gojek...

Tips to Save Money: Take the bus, carpool, use promotions from ride-hailing apps.

5. Conclusion:

Overall, the transport connectivity of Masteri Thao Dien is quite good. However, you need to "memorize" the commuting tips I've shared to avoid being late and save money.

6. Customer Review:

"I just moved to Masteri Thao Dien 3 months ago and find the traffic here quite okay. Although there is some traffic during peak hours, I'm used to checking Google Maps before going to avoid those spots. Overall, I'm happy with the location of Masteri Thao Dien." – Ms. Lan Anh, resident of Masteri Thao Dien.

In fact, 456 Vietnam has supported many customers in renting apartments in Masteri Thao Dien. One of our customers, Mr. Kim from Korea, was very concerned about the commute time to international schools for his children. We consulted and offered appropriate transportation solutions, helping him find the perfect apartment. (May 2024)

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