Saigon Passenger Transportation Company

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Saigon Passenger Transportation Company is a provider of public transport and hired shuttle services (for factories and schools) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Ho Chi Minh City Municipality in Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh City, also known by its former name of Saigon, is the most populous city in Vietnam with a population of 8.4 million as of 2017. Located in southeast Vietnam, the metropolis surrounds the Saigon River and covers about 2,061 square kilometres. From 1955 to 1975, Saigon was the capital of the Republic of Vietnam, commonly known as South Vietnam.

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Services

Satranco provides public transit services to a city of motorcycles and bicycles.

Satranco provides hired shuttle services to schools and factories in HCMC:

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Routes

Satranco offers public transit services within HCM City via various routes:

City Transit

Suburban Services

Satranco also operates suburban-transnational and interprovincial bus service:

Charters

Chartered Services are provided for tour groups in and around HCM City.

Fleet

Satranco has a fleet of 400 buses:

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