Apps for Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Best apps for Ho Chi Minh City travel — ten to download before you land in Vietnam, with the right store links for your phone.

Reviewed Jul 2026 (2026-07-28).

  1. Grab (iPhone and Android) — Motorbike taxis, cars, and food delivery across District 1 and the outer districts. App Store · Google Play
  2. Be (iPhone and Android) — Vietnamese ride-hail and delivery rival with competitive fares on Saigon streets. App Store · Google Play
  3. MoMo (iPhone and Android) — Vietnam’s leading e-wallet for QR pay at cafés, shops, and street vendors. App Store · Google Play
  4. BusMap (iPhone and Android) — Live Saigon bus routes, arrival times, and QR ticket pay on public buses. App Store · Google Play
  5. Google Translate (iPhone and Android) — Vietnamese for phở menus, Ben Thanh market signs, and Grab driver messages. App Store · Google Play
  6. Klook (iPhone and Android) — Cu Chi tunnels, Mekong Delta day trips, and city tours booked with mobile vouchers. App Store · Google Play
  7. Agoda (iPhone and Android) — District 1 hotels and Pham Ngu Lao guesthouses with strong Vietnam inventory. App Store · Google Play
  8. Google Maps (iPhone and Android) — Walking directions through Saigon’s one-way alleys and motorbike-choked intersections. App Store · Google Play
  9. Traveloka (iPhone and Android) — SGN domestic flights, Da Lat buses, and activity bookings across southern Vietnam. App Store · Google Play
  10. ShopeeFood (iPhone and Android) — Vietnam’s leading food delivery for bún bò, cơm tấm, and late-night District 1 runs. App Store · Google Play

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