Ho Chi Minh City, VN to Boston, US (VNSGN to USBOS)
Current ocean freight between Ho Chi Minh City and Boston starts at $9,501 per 20' container and at $11,742 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 59 to 64 days under Skypace contracts with COSCO, Evergreen and 1 other carrier.
The lowest ocean freight ($11,742 with COSCO) takes 64 days at sea, while the fastest option (59 days with Evergreen) is faster — saving $264 costs 5 extra days at sea.
Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($11,742) sits 40% above the $8,396 average of the 6 weekly rate checks recorded since May 19, 2026.
Rates checked on Sep 12, 2026.
Each rate below is broken into its price components: ocean freight, origin terminal charges and destination terminal charges, in USD per container. The freight column covers ocean carriage of a 40'HC container only — any component a carrier has not published is shown as TBA, never estimated or silently bundled.
| Carrier | Departure | Transit | Ocean freight (40'HC) | Origin charges | Destination charges | Port cutoff | Valid until | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COSCO | 64 days | $11,742 | $210 | $80 | Select & Quote | |||
| COSCO | 62 days | $11,742 | $210 | $80 | Select & Quote | |||
| COSCO | N/A | N/A | $11,742 | $210 | $80 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| Evergreen | 62 days | $12,006 | $211 | $254 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 60 days | $12,006 | $211 | $254 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 59 days | $12,006 | $211 | $254 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | N/A | N/A | $13,465 | $208 | $12 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| Evergreen Alt POL | N/A | N/A | $12,006 | $211 | $254 | N/A | Select & Quote |
Some sailings are filed via a nearby alternative port and are marked Alt POL (origin side), Alt POD (destination side) or Alt POL/POD. Prices on such rows apply to that alternative routing, not to this page's primary port pair.
Rates last fetched on
8 sailings available · Transit: 59–64 days · 3 carriers