Ferries from Phu Quoc in 2025: Current routes, prices, and transportation rules

Ferries from Phu Quoc Island are a reliable and popular way to reach the mainland, with two main destinations: Ha Tien and Rach Gia. In 2025, services remain regular, subject to seasonal adjustments, and operators offer both speedboats and car ferries for motorbikes and cars.

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Main directions

The route choice depends on future plans: Ha Tien is closer to Cambodia and southern Vietnam, while Rach Gia is more convenient for travel to Ho Chi Minh City. Here's a comparison of key parameters for 2025:

ParameterPhu Quoc ➜ Ha TienPhu Quoc ➜ Rach Gia
⏱ Travel time1,5–2 hours (high-speed ferry); 3–3,5 hours (car ferry)2–2,5 hours (high-speed ferry); 3 hours (car ferry)
⛴ OperatorsPhu Quoc Express, Superdong (high-speed); Thanh Thoi (car ferry)Superdong, Phu Quoc Express, Ngoc Thanh, Hoa Binh Ship (high-speed); Thanh Thoi (car ferry)
💸 Ticket price (passenger)220,000–325,000 VND (high-speed); 185,000 VND (car ferry)220,000–325,000 VND (high-speed); 185,000 VND (car ferry)
🚗 Transport of vehiclesThanh Thoi Car Ferry (Bike: VND140,000–350,000; Car: VND700,000–990,000)Thanh Thoi Car Ferry (Bike: VND140,000–350,000; Car: VND700,000–990,000)
🌟 AdvantageShort route, convenient for Cambodia; up to 8-12 flights per dayMore flights (up to 11 per day), direct route to Ho Chi Minh City; stable schedule

Tickets can be purchased online on the official websites of Superdong , Phu Quoc Express , Thanh Thoi Ferry or through aggregators such as 12Go.asia.

⏰ Superdong 2026 Schedule

Superdong is the most popular company with the most stable schedule.

Ha Tien ↔ Phu Quoc

DirectionShipmentArrival
Ha Tien → Phu Quoc07:3008:45
Ha Tien → Phu Quoc10:0011:15
Ha Tien → Phu Quoc13:0014:15
Phu Quoc → Ha Tien09:4511:00
Phu Quoc → Ha Tien12:4514:00
Phu Quoc → Ha Tien15:3016:45

Ratcha ↔ Phu Quoc

DirectionShipmentArrival
Rach Gia → Phu Quoc07:0009:30
Rach Gia → Phu Quoc10:4013:10
Rach Gia → Phu Quoc13:1015:40
Phu Quoc → Rach Gia09:4012:10
Phu Quoc → Rach Gia13:0015:30
Phu Quoc → Rach Gia15:0017:30
⚠️ The schedule may shift by 5-15 minutes. Additional flights are added on peak days (Tet, April 30–May 1, summer weekends). Check the current times on superdong.com.vn

Phu Quoc Express 2026 Schedule

DirectionFlights from Ha TienFlights from Phu Quoc
Ha Tien ↔ Phu Quoc07:10, 10:20, 13:1007:10, 09:00, 11:00, 13:00
Ratcha ↔ Phu Quoc07:00, 10:20, 12:10, 13:0007:10, 08:00, 10:00, 13:20

Current schedule: phuquocexpress.com

Departure ports to Phu Quoc

The main departures depart from Bãi Vòng Port (Bai Vong Port), the main international port in the northeast of the island, 4 km from the airport and 12 km from Duong Dong. It is a hub for all high-speed ferries and car ferries. Address: Hàm Ninh, Phú Quốc, Kiên Giang.

For southern routes and excursions, An Thới Harbour (Cảng An Thới) is used—an old port in the south, suitable for cargo and small vessels. Address: An Thới, Phú Quốc.

The smaller Hàm Ninh Pier is used for local flights. Address: Hàm Ninh, Phú Quốc.

Arrive 45–60 minutes early: you'll need a passport, visa (if required), and ticket. Ports are busy during peak seasons (November–April).

Ports of arrival on the mainland

  • Ha Tien Port (for Ha Tien route): Address: Ha Tien, Kien Giang.

  • Rach Gia Port (for Rach Gia route): Address: Rach Gia, Kien Giang.

From the ports there is easy access to bus stations or taxis for further travel.

Transportation of motorcycles and cars

Thanh Thoi car ferries are the only reliable transportation option, as speedboats are limited in capacity. Rules:

  • Documents: Passport, vehicle registration certificate, and sometimes a green card (insurance). A license plate is required.

  • Price (2025): Bike: 140,000–350,000 VND (depending on size); Car: 700,000 VND (passenger car) – 990,000 VND (truck up to 5 tons).

  • Travel time: 3–3,5 hours; frequency: 4–8 flights per day from Ha Tien, 1–2 from Rach Gia.

  • Reservations: Reservations are essential for Thanh Thoi , especially during holidays. Please arrive 60 minutes early for loading.

  • The price of the transport does not include the driver's ticket. Please book a car at least 2-3 days in advance, or a week in advance on holidays. Official website: thanhthoi.vn

Evening and overnight cargo ferries (Ha Tien → Phu Quoc)

In addition to daytime services, there are evening car ferries from Ha Tien, primarily serving cargo and commercial vehicles. According to the 2025 schedule:

Departure (Hatien)Arrival (Phu Quoc)Operator
14:3017:30Thạnh Thới
17:3520:35Peace
18:0021:00Thạnh Thới

The 14:30 PM ferry (Thạnh Thới) arrives in Phu Quoc at 17:30 PM. Binh An also operates a ferry departing from Ha Tien at 17:30–17:35 PM.

These routes accommodate trucks, container ships, and commercial vehicles. Truck rates :

  • Truck 0,5-1,5 tons - 1,800,000 VND

  • Truck 1,5-2,5 tons - 1,800,000 VND

  • 20-foot container - 10,000,000 VND

  • 40-foot container - 10,000,000 VND

  • 45-foot container - 10,000,000 VND

⚠️ For trucks, the driver and one assistant ride free with a valid vehicle ticket. Reservations are required as space is limited .


There are also overnight cargo ferries (PHÀ ĐÊM) operating from Phu Quoc to Ha Tien , operated by Phước Trâm :

Departure (Phu Quoc)Arrival (Hatien)Operator
13:30~17:00Phước Trâm
17:30~21:00Phước Trâm
18:30~21:30Kim Thủy Lâm
19:30~22:45Phước Trâm

The 17:30 PM service from Phu Quoc to Ha Tien is the cargo ferry Phu Quoc Trâm , with a journey time of approximately 195 minutes .

Useful tips for travelers

  • Booking: Online on the operators' websites or Baolau.com for convenience. High-speed ferries offer air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and refreshments; car ferries offer a spacious deck.

  • When to book. During high season (November–April), tickets for morning departures sell out 1–3 days in advance. Tickets open 30–60 days before departure.

  • Weather and Cancellations: During the rainy season (May–October), storms may delay flights – check websites or call (+84 297 398 0111 for Superdong).

  • Best time: Dry season (November–April) – stable flights, calm seas.

  • Transfer on the island: From Bãi Vòng to Duong Dong - bus no. 20 (free) or taxi (150,000–200,000 VND).

  • Baggage: Hand luggage up to 20 kg is free; excess baggage costs VND 20,000–100,000.

  • For foreigners: You do not need an exit visa if you have a valid Vietnamese visa.

Summary

The Phu Quoc–Ha Tien route is ideal for a quick transit to Cambodia and a border crossing, while Phu Quoc–Rach Gia offers a comfortable journey to southern Vietnam with a wide range of flights. Booking in advance and taking the weather into account will ensure a smooth journey, allowing you to enjoy the views of the South China Sea.