NHA TRANG to PHU QUOC Island? ☀️

How to get from Nha Trang to Phu Quoc Island
How to get from Nha Trang to Phu Quoc Island? You can travel to Phu Quoc by combination of train, bus, ferry and plane.
  1. Flights to Phu Quoc
  2. Train / Bus + Ferry
  3. Bus / Van + Ferry
  4. Private Car + Ferry
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From Nha Trang to Phu Quoc you can travel by plane or train/bus+ferry.

    • Travel distance from Nha Trang to Phu Quoc is about 900 km by land and about 700 km by plane. There is already a direct flight from Nha Trang to Phu Quoc, and there are also flights from Nha Trang to Ho Chi Minh and from Ho Chi Minh City to Phu Quoc. Flights are the best way how to get to Phu Quoc Island from Nha Trang, because travel by train/bus+ferry takes a lot of time. Travel by train/bus is a good option if you want to visit also another places in southern Vietnam. You can also travel by train of Vietnam Railways from Nha Trang to Ho Chi Minh City.
    • From Ho Chi Minh you can travel by tourist bus to Rach Gia or Ha Tien and there are ferries and boats to Phu Quoc Island. Travel by train from Nha Trang to Saigon takes about 8-10 hours and you can book seat or sleeper berth. There are no trains from Ho Chi Minh to Rach Gia or Ha Tien – there are only buses or minvians. Travel by land is the most cheapest way how to get from Nha Trang to Phu Quoc, but sometimes flights via Ho Chi Minh City are also very cheap. Book your flights or train/bus/ferry tickets from Nha Trang to Phu Quoc online.

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    • The mountainous and forested, teardrop-shaped island of Phu Quoc lies in the Gulf of Thailand about 15 kilometers from Cambodia and 45 kilometers from Vietnam. It is known for its beaches, which are probably the most beautiful in Vietnam, pearl fishing, pepper growing, Nuoc Mam fish sauce production. About 70% of the island’s area is occupied by Phu Quoc National Park. Phu Quoc National Park lies on the northeastern tent of the island and the eastern border is the coast. It covers 31,422 hectares. There is also a historic prison on the island. From Phu Quoc Island you can also travel to Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City or you can go to Cambodia and visit Koh Rong Island.
Comparison of Transfer Modes from Nha Trang to Phu Quoc
Transfer Mode – Nha Trang to Phu Quoc Travel Time Cost Range
Train / Bus + Ferry via Saigon 20-22 hours $40-70 per person
Flights via Saigon 4-6 hours $60-200 per person

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How do I get from Nha Trang to Phu Quoc Island?


1. FLIGHTS from Nha Trang to Phu Quoc Island

The fastest and most convenient option for transferring from Nha Trang to Phu Quoc Island in southern Vietnam is either a direct flight or usually a flight with a transfer in Ho Chi Minh City. With a flight transfer, you will save many hours compared to the land transport option via Saigon and Rach Gia or Ha Tien.

Flights with a transfer are usually offered and are offered by Vietnam Airlines, Pacific Airlines or Bamboo Airways. If you are looking for flights for a separate route to Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat Airport and then to Phu Quoc, flights with VietJet Air or Hanh Air Systems are also available.

Flights are operated from Cam Ranh International Airport to Phu Quoc International Airport (Duong Dang), see the airport map of Vietnam. A flight transfer from Nha Trang to Phu Quoc takes approximately 4-6 hours, this is the time in the case of a flight with a transfer in Saigon, a direct flight takes approximately 1 hour.

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However, it is also advisable to include the transfer to the Cam Ranh Airport and waiting before departure, so the time is actually longer. Air transfer from Nha Trang to Phu Quoc Island via Ho Chi Minh City in southern Vietnam costs between $60-200/pp, but this price can vary.

You can easily search and book flights from Nha Trang to Phu Quoc online well in advance. Air transfer is the best option for transportation between Nha Trang and Phu Quoc Island in terms of comfort and time saving.

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From Nha Trang to Phu Quoc you can travel by plane, there is a direct flight or flights via Ho Chi Minh City.

2. TRAIN / BUS + FERRY from Nha Trang to Phu Quoc

One of the options for land transfer from Nha Trang to Phu Quoc is a combination of train, bus and ferry transport via Ho Chi Minh City and Rach Gia. This transport option has a total of 3 steps, first a train journey from Nha Trang to Saigon, then a bus transfer from Saigon to Rach Gia and the last one is a ferry transfer from Rach Gia to Phu Quoc.

It is also possible to go to Ha Tien (north of Rach Gia) and from there there is also a ferry to Phu Quoc. The total travel time by train, bus + ferry from Nha Trang to Phu Quoc can be about 20-22 hours, but this time can also vary and always depends on the subsequent bus and ferry transfer.

In terms of price, this transport option can be the cheapest way to get to Phu Quoc from Nha Trang / Cam Ranh. Transport by train, bus and ferry from Nha Trang to Phu Quoc costs a total of $40-70/pp, the train is the cheapest, but it depends on whether you choose a seat or a sleeper. Seats are always a cheaper option than sleepers.

For bus transfers from Ho Chi Minh City to Rach Gia, you can use the services of companies such as Vietnam Travel Bus, Thien Thanh Limousine, Duc Duong Bus, Kumho Samco and for ferry transfers, companies such as Superdong Speed ​​​​Ferry, Phu Quoc Express, Thanh Thoi, Lightning 68 Speedboat or Ngoc Tanh. You must purchase tickets for this transport option separately for each mode, i.e. a train ticket, a bus ticket and a separate ticket for the ferry to Phu Quoc.

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From Nha Trang to Phu Quoc you can also travel by train + bus + ferry via Ho Chi Minh City and Rach Gia.

3. BUS + FERRY from Nha Trang to Phu Quoc

Another option for traveling from Nha Trang to Phu Quoc is to travel by bus via Ho Chi Minh City and Rach Gia. This transportation option has a total of 3 steps, first a bus trip from Nha Trang to Saigon, then a trip by another bus from Saigon to Rach Gia, and the last one is a ferry transfer from Rach Gia to Phu Quoc.

The bus and ferry trip from Nha Trang to Phu Quoc can take about 18-22 hours in total, depending on the company and type of bus you choose. On the route from Nha Trang to Saigon, you can use buses from companies such as Phuong Trang, Lien Hung, Viet Nam Travel Bus, Sapa Discovery Travel, Duc Duong, An Phu Buslines, Go365, Full Moon Party Tour, iHome Transfer, Techbus VN and others.

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From Ho Chi Minh City to Rach Gia, buses are operated by companies such as Vietnam Travel Bus, Kumho Samco, Thien Thanh Limousine or Duc Duong. Most of the time, they offer modern and comfortable sleeper intercity buses that can carry around 40 passengers.

Bus and ferry transportation from Nha Trang to Phu Quoc costs between $35-60/pp, bus transfer prices vary depending on the type of bus or operating company. You must search and purchase tickets for the bus transfer to Saigon and then to Rach Gia separately for each route. Then you also need to buy a ticket for the ferry transfer to Phu Quoc.

2. BOOK TICKETS to Rach Gia

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From Nha Trang to Phu Quoc you can also travel by bus/van bus + ferry via Ho Chi Minh City and Rach Gia (photo: 12go.asia).

4. TAXI/CAR + FERRY from Nha Trang to Phu Quoc

If you are also looking for a private transfer to Phu Quoc from Nha Trang, this transfer option is also available. You can use private modern cars from Nha Trang to Saigon and from Saigon to Rach Gia. Private transfers in modern cars with a driver from Nha Trang to Rach Gia via Saigon are offered by companies such as Mixi Travel, Ouros Travel, Booking Car 79, Saigon DMC, Viet Technology Travel, Mui Ne Sky Travel, Vietnam Transfers, Minh Khoi Travel and others.

Most of these companies offer smaller classic vehicles or larger cars such as SUVs or minivans for more people on this route. Transport by private car/taxi + ferry from Nha Trang to Phu Quoc can take about 14-16 hours in total, but this time can also vary, depending on your route.

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The advantage of a private transfer is also the choice of your departure point in Nha Trang and Saigon and your arrival point in Saigon and then in Rach Gia. A private transfer is the most expensive option for transportation between Nha Trang and the port city of Rach Gia in southern Vietnam, costing around $230-450/car.

These prices vary by vehicle type, and you can also split the fare and calculate it for each passenger. You can also search and book your private car with driver from Nha Trang to Saigon and then from Saigon to Rach Gia online.

2. BOOK TAXI / CAR to Rach Gia

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From Nha Trang to Phu Quoc you can also travel by private taxi/car with a driver + ferry via Ho Chi Minh City and Rach Gia (photo: 12go.asia).

Frequently Aksed Questions – Nha Trang to Phu Quoc:

1. How to book and buy tickets from Nha Trang to Phu Quoc Island?

    • You can book flights+tickets from Nha Trang to Phu Quoc on Baolau ➜ or 12go.asia ➜.
    • You can also search and book another tickets, e.g. Ho Chi Minh > Ha Tien, Ha Tien > Phu Quoc…

2. What is the travel time from Nha Trang to Phu Quoc Island?

    • Travel by train/bus+ferry from Nha Trang to Phu Quoc Island (via Saigon) takes about 20-22 hours.
    • Travel by plane from Nha Trang to Phu Quoc Island (via Saigon) takes about 4-6 hours.
    • Travel by taxi/car + ferry from Nha Trang to Phu Quoc Island (via Saigon) takes about 14-18 hours.

3. How much does it cost to travel from Nha Trang to Phu Quoc Island?

    • Travel by train/bus+ferry from Nha Trang to Phu Quoc Island (via Saigon Saigon) costs about $40-70/pp.
    • Travel by plane from Nha Trang to Phu Quoc Island (via Saigon) costs about $60-200/pp.
    • Travel by taxi/car + ferry from Nha Trang to Phu Quoc Island (via Saigon) costs about $230-450/car.

4. What is the travel distance from Nha Trang to Phu Quoc Island?

    • Travel distance from Nha Trang to Phu Quoc Island is about 900 km by train/bus+ferry or about 700 km by plane.

5. What is the best option of transport from Nha Trang to Phu Quoc Island?

    • The best and fastest way how to reach Phu Quoc Island from Nha Trang is to take a direct flight, but the flight schedule of these direct flights is very limited. There are also various direct flights between Nha Trang – Ho Chi Minh City – Phu Quoc Island.

6. What are the most cheapest options of transport from Nha Trang to Phu Quoc?

    • The most cheapest ways of getting from Nha Trang to Phu Quoc Island is to travel by land. You can travel by train of Vietnam Railway to Ho Chi Minh City and from Ho Chi Minh City you can travel by bus to Ha Tien or Rach Gia and from these ports you can take a ferry to Phu Quoc. There are also sometimes very cheap direct flights between Nha Trang – Saigon – Phu Quoc.

7. Is it possible to travel by train from Nha Trang to Rach Gia or Ha Tien?

    • You can travel by train from Nha Trang to Ho Chi Minh City. Rach Gia and Ha Tien have no railway stations, there is no railway from Ho Chi Minh City to Rach Gia and Ha Tien. From Saigon to Ha Tien or Rach Gia you can travel by tourist bus, private car or motorbike.

8. From which ports you can go by ferry / boat to Phu Quoc Island?

    • Ferries and boats to Phu Quoc Island depart from Rach Gia or Ha Tien. From Ho Chi Minh City to Ha Tien or Rach Gia you can travel by tourist bus, you can book bus and ferry tickets online. Read this: Ferries to Phu Quoc Island.

9. Which beaches can you visit in southern Vietnam?

    • Southern Vietnam is known for various nice coastline and beautiful beaches. The best places for visit these beaches are in Phu Quoc, Con Dao, Vung Tau or Mui Ne. Read this article: The Best Beaches in Southern Vietnam.

10. Which islands you can also visit in Vietnam?

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