Phu Quoc, Vietnam’s largest island, is accessible by flight (fastest) or ferry (cheaper but slower). Here’s how to reach it from major cities like Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), Hanoi, and nearby provinces.
Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC) serves domestic and international flights.
Airlines: Vietnam Airlines, VietJet Air, Bamboo Airways
Duration: ~1 hour
Cost: 800,000–2,000,000 VND (~35–85) round-trip
Frequency: 20+ daily flights
Duration: ~2 hours
Cost: 1,500,000–3,500,000 VND (~65–150) round-trip
Frequency: 5–10 daily flights
Direct flights available but less frequent.
✔ Best for: Travelers short on time.
⚠ Tip: Book early in peak season (Nov–Mar) for better prices.
Ferries depart from Rach Gia or Ha Tien (mainland Mekong Delta).
Duration: ~2.5 hours (Superdong Hydrofoil)
Cost: 300,000–400,000 VND (~13–17) one-way
Schedule: 5–6 departures daily
Duration: ~1.5 hours (Superdong or Phu Quoc Express)
Cost: 350,000–450,000 VND (~15–19) one-way
Schedule: 3–4 departures daily
From HCMC: Take a bus (6–7 hours, 150,000–300,000 VND) or private car.
From Can Tho: Bus to Rach Gia (~3 hours).
✔ Best for: Budget travelers or those exploring the Mekong Delta first.
⚠ Tip: Ferries can be canceled in bad weather (July–Oct monsoon).
Step 1: Take a bus from HCMC to Rach Gia/Ha Tien (6–7 hours).
Step 2: Board a ferry to Phu Quoc (1.5–2.5 hours).
Total Cost: ~500,000–700,000 VND (~21–30) one-way.
Taxi: Mai Linh, Vinasun (~300,000–500,000 VND to Long Beach).
Airport Shuttle Bus: 50,000 VND/person (limited routes).
Rented Motorbike/Car: Available at the airport (200,000–500,000 VND/day).
Dry Season (Nov–Apr): Best for beaches, diving, and sunsets.
Rainy Season (May–Oct): Fewer tourists but possible ferry delays.
