How much did Long Thanh – Ben Luc Expressway cost to build?
The Ben Luc-Long Thanh Expressway is the four-lane expressway of 57.8 km (2.7 km in Tay Ninh, 26.4 km in Ho Chi Minh City and 28.7 km in Dong Nai) in southern Vietnam, including the Binh Khanh and Phuoc Khanh cable-stayed bridges, built over 12 years from 2014 by the Vietnam Expressway Corporation with loans from JICA and the Asian Development Bank, and fully opened to traffic on 1 October 2026 after about 30 km had opened in 2025. Nhan Dan reported on 30 September 2026 a total investment of VND 29.587 trillion, while the approval of 2010 was VND 31.32 trillion (USD 1.5 billion).
Reported project cost
VND 29587 billion
Approximately $1.22 billion
Cost basis: 2025
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Cost evidence
Basis of the published figure
Reported project cost2025
Project metrics
Key dimensions
- Total lengthNhan Dan Online
- 57.8 km
Project record
Opened or launched
Dan Tri (DTiNews)1 October 2026