🚕 Taxi & Ride-Hailing

Grab is the leading ride-hailing and delivery super-app across Southeast Asia, covering taxis, bikes, food, and payments in one platform in Vietnam. About Grab: Originally a ride-hailing app, Grab has grown into a broader super-app across the region, adding food delivery (GrabFood), payments (GrabPay), and package delivery alongside its core car and motorbike-taxi booking service. Key Features: Ride-Hailing: Book a car or motorbike taxi with live driver tracking and an upfront fare estimate. GrabFood Integration: Order food from the same app used for rides. GrabPay: Use an integrated digital wallet for rides, food, and other services. English Interface: The app is fully usable in English. How to Get Started: Download Grab from Google Play or the App Store. Register with a phone number and confirm by SMS. Set your pickup and drop-off points, choose a ride type, and confirm to see the fare. Pay with an international card or GrabPay balance. Important Notice: Grab accepts foreign bank cards and has a full English interface, making it one of the most visitor-friendly super-apps in Vietnam. No local ID is required.

Be is a Vietnamese ride-hailing app for cars and motorbike taxis, positioned as a homegrown alternative to Grab with competitive local pricing. About Be: Built specifically for the Vietnamese market, Be has grown a strong local driver network in major cities, often praised for competitive pricing during peak hours compared to international competitors. Key Features: Car & Motorbike Taxi: Book a car or motorbike ride with live driver tracking and upfront fare estimates. BeFood: Order food delivery through the same app in supported cities. Bill Payments: Pay select utility and mobile bills directly through the app. Fare Transparency: See the estimated fare before confirming a ride. How to Get Started: Download Be from Google Play or the App Store. Register with a phone number and confirm by SMS. Set your pickup and drop-off points and choose a ride type. Confirm the fare estimate and pay by cash or linked card. Important Notice: The interface is primarily in Vietnamese, with more limited English support than Grab — expect to rely on the map-based booking flow and basic icons more than in-app text if you don't speak Vietnamese.

Xanh SM is a fast-growing all-electric taxi and ride-hailing service in Vietnam, operating a fleet of electric vehicles across major cities. About Xanh SM: Backed by Vingroup, Xanh SM has expanded rapidly since launch, positioning itself around quiet, emission-free rides and consistent vehicle quality compared to a mixed fleet of ride-hailing competitors. Key Features: All-Electric Fleet: Every ride is in a fully electric vehicle, with a smoother and quieter ride than typical taxis. Ride-Hailing: Book a car with live driver tracking and an upfront fare estimate. Fixed Fares: Fares are set upfront rather than negotiated, reducing the risk of overcharging. Growing City Coverage: Rapidly expanding availability across Vietnam's major cities. How to Get Started: Download the Xanh SM app from Google Play or the App Store. Register with a phone number and confirm by SMS. Set your pickup and drop-off points and confirm the fare estimate. Pay by cash or linked card depending on availability in your city. Important Notice: The interface is primarily in Vietnamese, though the map-based booking flow is simple enough to use with minimal language skill. Coverage is still expanding, so availability varies by city.