Facts about the ferry from Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh City
| Cheapest Ferry | $15 |
| Fastest Ferry | 1h 30m |
| Earliest Ferry | 12:00 中午 |
| Latest Ferry | 3:00 下午 |
| Daily Ferry Routes | 2 |
| Distance | 150 kilometers |
| Ferry Companies | Greenlines Ferry |
Ferries from Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh City
Best Options
$15
$15
Other Options
Transportation from Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh City
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Buses$ 7.83
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Ferries$ 14.76
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Flights$ 41.23
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Taxis$ 39.06
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Trains are not available
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Vans are not available
Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh City Destination Reviews
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Paul SVery convenient and comfortable way to travel between these two cities.
Ferry High Speed Ferry, Greenlines Ferry (GreenlinesDP), Jul 13, 2023
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Dennis Just as I said. It took 2.5 hour’s, not 1.5 as stated! Other than that it was alright.
Ferry High Speed Ferry, Greenlines Ferry (GreenlinesDP), Jan 27, 2023
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Warren BWas comfortable and great.
Ferry High Speed Ferry, Greenlines Ferry (GreenlinesDP), Dec 22, 2022
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Christian AProblems to get my tickets i boughr online. So i Trofe tp get the in ticket Office in harbour. Very stressful since it was last minute
Ferry High Speed Ferry, Greenlines Ferry (GreenlinesDP), Nov 7, 2022
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Ting CIt was real smooth that just need to show my booking ID then the tkt staff does the rest, 10 secs later I got all my tkts nice and smooth
Ferry High Speed Ferry, Greenlines Ferry (GreenlinesDP), Nov 1, 2022
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Brice PI arrived with my booking and the lady at the counter could not find me. I had to wait for 10' and she was never able to find me. Very bad experience
Ferry High Speed Ferry, Greenlines Ferry (GreenlinesDP), Aug 30, 2022
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Michael DDidn't print out ticket and was turned back as phone file not accepted, really!?
Ferry High Speed Ferry, Greenlines Ferry (GreenlinesDP), Jun 4, 2022
Popular Routes
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How to get from Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh City by Ferry
Travelling between Vung Tau and Ho Chi Minh City on a ferry is quite convenient. A ferry journey gives you a chance to experience some beautiful scenery while moving from Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh City. To find the most scenic and comfortable trips within your price range, make sure you book in advance.
How far is it Vung Tau from Ho Chi Minh City?
The distance between Vung Tau and Ho Chi Minh City by ferry is 485 miles (780 kilometers). The ferry trip may not cover the shortest route between these two points but it makes for a very memorable travel experience.
How long does it take to get from Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh City by Ferry?
Based on the distance and the average speed of the boat, it normally takes around 1h 30m to get from Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh City. Keep in mind, however, that travel time will heavily depend on weather conditions and the type of the vessel..
How much does it cost to get from Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh City?
As it is considered to be a premium way of transportation for many tourists, a ferry ticket from Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh City comes at a price – expect to shell out from USD 14.76 up.
If you’re traveling with a child under 14 y.o., most boat companies provide discounts for a ferry ticket.
Best companies for this route
When choosing a boat company from the Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh City timetable, make sure you consider the following:
- Read the reviews. You can find feedback from seasoned travellers who took a ferry from Vung Tau to Ho Chi Minh City and are willing to share their experience.
- If you’re traveling with kids, it makes sense to look for a kid-friendly company that offers discounts for children.
- Take into account the distance between the port and the place you’re staying. Use Google Maps to ensure you can get to the port on time. If the hotel you chose and the port are far away, it’s wiser to avoid early morning departures.
- During high season, many boat companies add extra departures to their usual schedule. They can be found on our website.