{"id":8750,"date":"2025-04-26T14:26:58","date_gmt":"2025-04-26T07:26:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/?p=8750"},"modified":"2025-11-28T16:55:31","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T09:55:31","slug":"travel-by-train-from-ho-chi-minh-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/en\/di-con-dao-bang-tau-tu-tp-hcm","title":{"rendered":"Tips for going to Con Dao by boat from Ho Chi Minh City 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Trai_nghiem_bien_dao_tien_nghi_cung_Sieu_Tau_Thang_Long\"><\/span><b>Experience the sea and islands in comfort with the Thang Long Super Cruise<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vi.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/C%C3%B4n_%C4%90%E1%BA%A3o\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Con Dao<\/strong><\/a> has long been a famous tourist destination with the wild beauty of the blue sea and fine white sand beaches, along with many valuable historical relics. Today, <\/span><b>Go to Con Dao by boat from Ho Chi Minh City<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0become an attractive option, especially when the modern high-speed train line is put into operation. This sea journey not only brings a new experience but also helps tourists travel more conveniently and comfortably than ever.<\/span><\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Index<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #003366;color:#003366\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #003366;color:#003366\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/en\/di-con-dao-bang-tau-tu-tp-hcm\/#Trai_nghiem_bien_dao_tien_nghi_cung_Sieu_Tau_Thang_Long\" >Experience the sea and islands in comfort with the Thang Long Super Cruise<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/en\/di-con-dao-bang-tau-tu-tp-hcm\/#Vi_sao_nen_chon_tour_Ho_Chi_Minh_%E2%80%93_Con_Dao_bang_tau_cao_toc_Thang_Long\" >Why should you choose Ho Chi Minh - Con Dao tour by Thang Long speedboat?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/en\/di-con-dao-bang-tau-tu-tp-hcm\/#Huong_dan_di_Con_Dao_bang_tau_cao_toc_tu_TPHCM\" >Guide to Con Dao by speedboat from Ho Chi Minh City<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/en\/di-con-dao-bang-tau-tu-tp-hcm\/#Gia_ve_va_cac_loai_khoang_tau_cao_toc_Thang_Long\" >Ticket prices and cabin types of Thang Long high-speed train<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/en\/di-con-dao-bang-tau-tu-tp-hcm\/#Meo_di_du_lich_Con_Dao_bang_tau_cao_toc_tu_TPHCM\" >Tips for traveling to Con Dao by speedboat from Ho Chi Minh City<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/en\/di-con-dao-bang-tau-tu-tp-hcm\/#Con_Dao_cach_Sai_Gon_bao_nhieu_km\" >How many kilometers is Con Dao from Saigon?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/en\/di-con-dao-bang-tau-tu-tp-hcm\/#Kham_pha_Con_Dao_%E2%80%93_Diem_den_lich_su_va_thien_nhien_ky_thu\" >Discover Con Dao - A historical and natural destination<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/en\/di-con-dao-bang-tau-tu-tp-hcm\/#San_sang_len_duong_kham_pha_Con_Dao_bang_tau_tu_Thanh_pho_Ho_Chi_Minh\" >Ready to explore Con Dao by boat from Ho Chi Minh City<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p><b>Phu Quoc Express<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 the leading high-speed transport brand \u2013 has restarted the high-speed train route from Ho Chi Minh City to Con Dao from April 2025. Super High-Speed \u200b\u200bTrain <\/span>Thang Long<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with more capacity <\/span>1,000 passengers<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> will take tourists to conquer the sea route from Saigon to Con Dao safely and quickly. Discover the benefits and detailed information about <\/span>Ho Chi Minh \u2013 Con Dao tour<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by speedboat through the article below.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8754\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8754\" style=\"width: 1020px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-8754\" src=\"https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/di-con-dao-bang-tau-tu-thanh-pho-ho-chi-minh-2-1024x767.jpg\" alt=\"Go to Con Dao by boat from Ho Chi Minh City\" width=\"1020\" height=\"764\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/di-con-dao-bang-tau-tu-thanh-pho-ho-chi-minh-2-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/di-con-dao-bang-tau-tu-thanh-pho-ho-chi-minh-2-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/di-con-dao-bang-tau-tu-thanh-pho-ho-chi-minh-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/di-con-dao-bang-tau-tu-thanh-pho-ho-chi-minh-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/di-con-dao-bang-tau-tu-thanh-pho-ho-chi-minh-2-1536x1151.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/di-con-dao-bang-tau-tu-thanh-pho-ho-chi-minh-2-2048x1535.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8754\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tips for Going to Con Dao by Boat from Ho Chi Minh City<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Vi_sao_nen_chon_tour_Ho_Chi_Minh_%E2%80%93_Con_Dao_bang_tau_cao_toc_Thang_Long\"><\/span><b>Why should you choose Ho Chi Minh - Con Dao tour by Thang Long speedboat?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The choice <\/span>Go to Con Dao by Thang Long speedboat<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> offers many advantages over other means. Here are the reasons why. <\/span>Tourists should choose Ho Chi Minh - Con Dao tour<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by super <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/en\/\">high speed train<\/a><\/strong> This:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>The largest and most modern high-speed train in Vietnam:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/en\/thang-long-train-ticket-discount-up-to-150k\">Super Ship Thang Long<\/a><\/strong> is the largest single-hull high-speed ship in Vietnam today with a capacity of <\/span>1,017 seats<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The state-of-the-art train design ensures high stability, allowing passengers to enjoy their trip without worry. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/en\/tips-for-preventing-seasickness-on-high-speed-trains\">seasick<\/a><\/strong>.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Fast, time-saving journey:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The ship only operates the route Ho Chi Minh City - Con Dao with <\/span>Travel time approximately 4 hours 45 minutes<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Compared to previous boat options, this is a very short time, helping visitors spend more time exploring the pearl island instead of sitting on the boat for a long time.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Smooth experience, less seasickness:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Thanks to the advanced shock absorber system and large ship size, <\/span>Thang Long<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> smooth operation, <\/span>Minimize seasickness<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for passengers. Spacious cabins, comfortable seats and cool air conditioning make the trip pleasant even for sensitive people.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Convenient service with many cabin classes:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Ship has <\/span>3 service cabin classes<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> meet the diverse needs of passengers. <\/span>Compartment <strong>VIP<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> offers luxurious and private seating, suitable for guests who want to enjoy high-class service. <\/span>Compartment <b>ECO<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has airy space, reasonable price, suitable for all subjects. In particular, the train also has <\/span>Coffee Rooftop area<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on the deck, where guests can enjoy drinks while admiring the beautiful sea views throughout the journey.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Huong_dan_di_Con_Dao_bang_tau_cao_toc_tu_TPHCM\"><\/span><b>Guide to Con Dao by speedboat from Ho Chi Minh City<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To begin the island adventure, visitors will depart from <\/span>Hiep Phuoc Port<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Nha Be district, Ho Chi Minh City) and ends at <\/span>Ben Dam Port<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Con Dao). This is also the route. <\/span>ship from Saigon to Con Dao<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The first direct route opens up convenient sea travel options for tourists.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Mining time:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The high-speed ferry route from Ho Chi Minh City to Con Dao is expected to resume operations from <\/span>07\/05\/2025<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u200b. The schedule is flexibly organized between three locations: Ho Chi Minh City, Vung Tau and Con Dao to serve tourists in the most convenient way.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b><a href=\"https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/en\/calendar\">Train schedule<\/a>:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> According to plan, Thang Long ship will <\/span><b>Depart from Ho Chi Minh City at 7am <\/b>Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> weekly, departing from Hiep Phuoc port. In the opposite direction, the ship leaves <\/span><b><a href=\"https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/en\/book-train-from-con-dao-to-ho-chi-minh-city\">C\u00f4n \u0110\u1ea3o to Ho Chi Minh City<\/a> at 13:00<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, departing from Ben Dam port. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Note: Train schedule may be adjusted depending on weather conditions and actual demand.)<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Travel time:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Each train ride lasts approximately <\/span><b>4:45 to 5:00<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> clock. In calm sea conditions, the time can be shorter than expected, helping visitors reach the island quickly. With high speed and direct route, this is the sea route with the shortest travel time from Ho Chi Minh City to Con Dao at present.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Distance and distance:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Con Dao is located quite far from the mainland. From the center of Saigon, the distance by air to Con Dao is about <\/span>316 km<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Because there is no direct road to the island, in the past, tourists who wanted to take a boat to Con Dao often had to travel to Vung Tau (~108 km) or Soc Trang (~194 km) and then continue their journey by speedboat. Now, with the speedboat route to Con Dao by boat from Ho Chi Minh City, tourists no longer need to transfer through long road routes like before. Just go straight to Hiep Phuoc port in Ho Chi Minh City, the boat will take tourists directly to Con Dao after about 5 hours at sea.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8752\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8752\" style=\"width: 1020px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8752 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1-1024x767.jpg\" alt=\"Thang Long super speedboat is carrying tourists on the Saigon - Con Dao route.\" width=\"1020\" height=\"764\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1-1536x1151.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1-2048x1535.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8752\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Thang Long super speedboat is carrying tourists on the Saigon - Con Dao route.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Gia_ve_va_cac_loai_khoang_tau_cao_toc_Thang_Long\"><\/span><b>Ticket prices and cabin types of Thang Long high-speed train<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">VIP cabin on Thang Long train with luxury seats and private space.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Compartment type<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>One way fare<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Travel time<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>VIP<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">~1,100,000 VND\/ticket<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">~4 hours 45 minutes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>ECO<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">~880,000 \u2013 980,000 VND\/ticket<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">~4 hours 45 minutes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Note:<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Ticket prices include VAT and insurance. Children (6-11 years old) and seniors (over 60 years old) receive discounts (from only ~700,000 VND), disabled people about ~615,000 VND per trip. <\/span>Port fees<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Hiep Phuoc Port collects 35,000 VND\/trip, Ben Dam Port collects 18,000 VND\/trip.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Meo_di_du_lich_Con_Dao_bang_tau_cao_toc_tu_TPHCM\"><\/span><b>Tips for traveling to Con Dao by speedboat from Ho Chi Minh City<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To <\/span>Go to Con Dao by speedboat from Ho Chi Minh City<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> smoothly, booking tickets in advance will help ensure your journey goes as planned. Phu Quoc Express currently offers many convenient channels for visitors to book <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/en\/high-speed-train-ticket-to-con-dao\">train ticket<\/a><\/strong> Thang Long:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Book tickets online:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Visit Phu Quoc Express official website or system <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/online.phuquocexpress.com\/\">book tickets online<\/a><\/strong> and choose the route Ho Chi Minh - Con Dao. Then, you just need to choose the departure date, number of seats, fill in passenger information and proceed to payment. E-tickets will be sent via email or text message immediately after successful payment.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Book tickets via hotline:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Call directly to <\/span>switchboard <b><a href=\"tel:+84901868878\">0901 868 878<\/a><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (8:00 \u2013 17:00 daily). Staff will assist in checking train schedules, choosing seats and guiding you through payment. This method is suitable when visitors need further advice on schedules or have special requests.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Buy tickets at authorized agents:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Phu Quoc Express has a wide network of ticket agents, especially in Ho Chi Minh City and the southern provinces. Tourists can go to the nearest official agents to buy tickets directly. Agents will provide pre-printed tickets or booking codes to passengers on the spot.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Buy tickets at the pier:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> If you are near the port area, you can go directly to <\/span>Ticket office at Hiep Phuoc port (HCMC)<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or <\/span>Ben Dam Port (Con Dao)<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to buy tickets. However, in <\/span>peak season<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Train tickets often sell out early; therefore, it is advisable to book at least <\/span><b>3 \u2013 5 days<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to make sure there are tickets left.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8753\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8753\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8753 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/di-con-dao-bang-tau-tu-thanh-pho-ho-chi-minh-1-1024x767.jpg\" alt=\"Thang Long ship with capacity of more than 1000 passengers on HCM - Con Dao route\" width=\"1024\" height=\"767\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/di-con-dao-bang-tau-tu-thanh-pho-ho-chi-minh-1-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/di-con-dao-bang-tau-tu-thanh-pho-ho-chi-minh-1-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/di-con-dao-bang-tau-tu-thanh-pho-ho-chi-minh-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/di-con-dao-bang-tau-tu-thanh-pho-ho-chi-minh-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/di-con-dao-bang-tau-tu-thanh-pho-ho-chi-minh-1-1536x1151.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/di-con-dao-bang-tau-tu-thanh-pho-ho-chi-minh-1-2048x1535.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8753\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Thang Long ship with capacity of more than 1000 passengers on HCM \u2013 Con Dao route<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Con_Dao_cach_Sai_Gon_bao_nhieu_km\"><\/span><b>How many kilometers is Con Dao from Saigon?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many tourists wonder <\/span>How many kilometers is Con Dao from Saigon?<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and how long does it take. In fact, Con Dao is located off the coast of the South, quite far from the mainland. If calculating the distance by air (as the crow flies) from Ho Chi Minh City to Con Dao is about <\/span>316 km<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Because Con Dao does not have a road bridge connecting to the mainland, visitors must travel to the island by air or sea. Before the direct high-speed ferry, many people chose to travel by car from Ho Chi Minh City to Vung Tau (108 km) or Soc Trang (194 km) and then take a high-speed ferry to Con Dao. The total time for both the road and water journeys often lasted several hours.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With high speed train <\/span>Thang Long<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Departing immediately to Con Dao by boat from Ho Chi Minh City, passengers can now board the boat straight to Con Dao without having to go through long bus trips. The boat ride takes about 5 hours, just enough time for tourists to rest and watch the sea on the deck, before setting foot on this beautiful island.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Kham_pha_Con_Dao_%E2%80%93_Diem_den_lich_su_va_thien_nhien_ky_thu\"><\/span><b>Discover Con Dao - A historical and natural destination<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Set foot <b>Go to Con Dao by boat from Ho Chi Minh City<\/b>, visitors will immediately feel the serenity and majesty of this island. Con Dao not only has blue sea and golden sunshine but also preserves many heroic historical values. Below are some typical activities and attractions that visitors under 50 years old (both domestic and foreign) should not miss when traveling to Con Dao:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Visit historical sites:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Explore the glorious past in the system <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/en\/where-is-the-island-phu-quoc-express\"><b>Con Dao prison<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Visitors can visit <\/span>Con Dao Museum<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span>Island Lord&#039;s Palace<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (provincial governor during the French colonial period), <a href=\"https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/en\/male-prison-guard\"><strong>Phu Hai Detention Center<\/strong><\/a> and the notorious \u201ctiger cages\u201d \u2013 places that once held revolutionary fighters in the past. In the evening, a moving experience is visiting <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/en\/legendary-roadside-cemetery\">Hang Duong Cemetery<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, burn incense to commemorate the heroic martyrs and the grave of Vo Thi Sau in a sacred atmosphere.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Enjoy the wild nature:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Con Dao has many spectacular beaches and small islands. <\/span>Dam Trau Beach<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 known as the most beautiful beach in Con Dao \u2013 charming with golden sand and clear blue water, very suitable for swimming and sunbathing. Tourists who love to explore the sea can join the tour <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/en\/phu-quoc-express-top-5-beach-games-in-san-ho\">scuba diving<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or take a boat to the surrounding islands. <\/span>Hon Bay Canh<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span>Hon Cau<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are two famous spots for scuba diving, sea turtle watching and exploring the mangrove ecosystem. In addition, visitors can do light trekking in Con Dao National Park to see the rich flora and fauna.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Experience local life:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Don&#039;t forget to visit <\/span>Con Dao market<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to enjoy fresh seafood and buy specialties as gifts. Famous specialties include: <\/span>areca nut jam<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span>her breast snail<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of Con Dao is popular with many tourists. Besides, visitors can rent bicycles or motorbikes to go around the peaceful town of Con Son, exploring the daily life of the islanders.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8762\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8762\" style=\"width: 1020px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-8762\" src=\"https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/di-con-dao-bang-tau-tu-thanh-pho-ho-chi-minh-1024x767.jpg\" alt=\"Go to Con Dao by boat from Ho Chi Minh City\" width=\"1020\" height=\"764\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/di-con-dao-bang-tau-tu-thanh-pho-ho-chi-minh-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/di-con-dao-bang-tau-tu-thanh-pho-ho-chi-minh-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/di-con-dao-bang-tau-tu-thanh-pho-ho-chi-minh-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/di-con-dao-bang-tau-tu-thanh-pho-ho-chi-minh-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/di-con-dao-bang-tau-tu-thanh-pho-ho-chi-minh-1536x1151.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/di-con-dao-bang-tau-tu-thanh-pho-ho-chi-minh-2048x1535.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8762\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tourists explore Con Dao - The legendary land<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"San_sang_len_duong_kham_pha_Con_Dao_bang_tau_tu_Thanh_pho_Ho_Chi_Minh\"><\/span><b>Ready to explore Con Dao by boat from Ho Chi Minh City<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With the advent of <\/span>Thang Long super speed train<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> route Ho Chi Minh City - Con Dao, visiting the legendary island to Con Dao by boat from Ho Chi Minh City is now possible. <\/span>easier and more fun than ever<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u200b. Cruises offer visitors a unique travel experience, combining modern comfort with a sense of adventure at sea. <\/span>Ho Chi Minh Con Dao tour itinerary by speedboat<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> will definitely bring visitors unforgettable experiences.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are planning to conquer Con Dao, do not hesitate to choose this trip. <\/span>speedboat from Saigon to Con Dao<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to experience the wonderful things above for yourself. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/phuquocexpress.com\/en\/ticket-price\">book tickets<\/a><\/strong> today and get ready for a memorable trip to Con Dao - the sacred and beautiful land of the Fatherland!<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tr\u1ea3i nghi\u1ec7m bi\u1ec3n \u0111\u1ea3o ti\u1ec7n nghi c\u00f9ng Si\u00eau T\u00e0u Th\u0103ng Long C\u00f4n \u0110\u1ea3o t\u1eeb l\u00e2u \u0111\u00e3 l\u00e0 \u0111i\u1ec3m du l\u1ecbch n\u1ed5i ti\u1ebfng v\u1edbi v\u1ebb \u0111\u1eb9p hoang s\u01a1 c\u1ee7a bi\u1ec3n xanh v\u00e0 nh\u1eefng b\u00e3i c\u00e1t tr\u1eafng m\u1ecbn, c\u00f9ng nhi\u1ec1u di t\u00edch l\u1ecbch s\u1eed qu\u00fd gi\u00e1. 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