If you’re planning a quick weekend escape to the beach, booking a high-speed ferry from Ho Chi Minh City to Vung Tau has never been easier—now fully supported at travelin.vn.
From the Heart of Saigon to the Coast of Vung Tau
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) is the southern region’s economic and tourism hub, welcoming millions of domestic and international travelers each year.
Just 90 km away lies Vung Tau, the closest beach destination to Saigon—famous for its blue waters, golden sunshine year-round, and an impressive list of scenic attractions.
As demand for fast, convenient transportation rises, the Saigon – Vung Tau high-speed ferry has become the top choice for travelers who want to avoid traffic, save time, and enjoy a smooth journey along the Saigon River and the coast.
The Saigon – Vung Tau High-Speed Ferry Route
The route is operated exclusively by GreenlinesDP, using modern twin-hull catamarans that have completely replaced the old hydrofoil boats.
The vessels are fast, stable, and capable of reaching 28–32 knots, reducing total travel time to 1 hour 30 minutes – 2 hours.
Operator: GreenlinesDP High-Speed Ferry
Departure Terminal (Ho Chi Minh City)
- Bạch Đằng Wharf – 10B Tôn Đức Thắng, Saigon Ward, Ho Chi Minh City
(New terminal: Pier No. 4, Bạch Đằng Park – 50 meters from Thủ Ngữ Flagpole, at the start of Hàm Nghi Street) - Arrival Terminal (Vung Tau): Hồ Mây Park Ferry Terminal, Trần Phú Street, Vung Tau City
Frequency: 1–3 trips daily depending on the season
Ticket Prices: Ho Chi Minh City → Vung Tau
Weekdays (Mon–Fri)
- Adults (12–62): 320,000 VND / trip
- Seniors (63+): 270,000 VND / trip
- Children (6–11): 270,000 VND / trip
- Children under 5: Free (sharing seat with parent)
Weekends & Public Holidays
- Adults: 350,000 VND / trip
- Seniors: 290,000 VND / trip
- Children: 290,000 VND / trip
- Children under 5: Free
Vung Tau Travel Guide – A Beach Destination for All Seasons
Most Beautiful Beaches
Back Beach (Thùy Vân): Nearly 10 km of soft white sand—ideal for swimming.
Front Beach (Tầm Dương): Calm bay area famous for its romantic sunset views.
Bãi Dâu: Quiet, rocky, and perfect for travelers seeking peaceful scenery.
Must-See Attractions
Núi Lớn & Núi Nhỏ: Home to the 32-meter-tall Christ the King statue and the iconic Vung Tau Lighthouse.
Niết Bàn Tịnh Xá: A striking seaside pagoda with a 12-meter reclining Buddha.
Hòn Bà: A tiny island you can walk to during low tide—a uniquely Vung Tau experience.
Vung Tau Cuisine – A Food Lover’s Paradise
Signature dishes you shouldn’t miss include:
- Bánh khọt
- Stingray hotpot (lẩu cá đuối)
- Salted egg sponge cake
- Green pennywort smoothie
- Đồ Chiểu Night Food Street remains the city’s top street-food hub, open late into the night.
Recommended Spots
- Phá Lấu Bé Boy – 35 Bà Huyện Thanh Quan: Rich, flavorful coconut-based stew.
- Hàng Quyên Meatball Bread – 31 Tú Xương: Crispy bread served with sizzling hot meatball sauce—an absolute must-try.
Why Choose the High-Speed Ferry from HCMC to Vung Tau?
Only 90 minutes to 2 hours – no traffic jams
Smooth, comfortable ride with no seasickness
Scenic river views, including the Phú Mỹ Bridge
Modern amenities onboard: A/C, WIFI, restrooms
Fast online booking at taucaotoc.vn
24/7 customer support
Booking Hotline – High-Speed Ferry & Limousine Transfers
🚤 High-Speed Ferry Tickets: 0889 211 234
🚐 Vung Tau – Saigon Limousine: 0915 241 456
🌐 Websites: https://taucaotoc.vn
