Hai Phong to Ao Tien port: Mean of transportation and Important things to know 2023

How far is the journey from Hai Phong to Ao Tien port and what transportation options are available? Where to go from Ao Tien port? What are the routes and ticket prices for cruise departing from Ao Tien port? To answer all of your questions, Hai Phong Tours would like to share all the relevant information in this article. Please read on!

Where is Ao Tien port?

According to the People’s Committee of Van Don district, the high-class Ao Tien port project was started in April 2022 and is a specialized port for serving tourist transportation to Van Don (Van Don to the islands) and tourist destinations in Bai Tu Long Bay and Halong Bay. The port is invested in and built on an area of nearly 30 hectares in Ha Long commune, Van Don district, with a modern, synchronized design integrating many utilities, and designed based on the theme of green space. The land area is 5.9 hectares, while the rest is water.

Currently, high-speed passenger boats with over 200 seats running from Van Don to Co To have come here to operate. The project is designed with five piers, two of which are 20 meters wide and 150 meters long, capable of accommodating ships of up to 300 seats and three auxiliary piers for yachts and small ships. The port area can accommodate up to 150 tourist boats at the same time.

The passenger terminal area covers an area of 8,000m2 with a design capacity of 2.6 million passengers per year in the 2020-2025 period, and expanded to 3.2 million passengers per year in the 2025-2030 period. It is integrated with many utilities and functional areas such as passenger pick-up, ticket sales, waiting rooms, and accompanying support services.

During the initial operating period, residents of the five island communes in Van Don and Co To districts will be exempted from port fees for one year. Other fees such as anchorage fees, docking fees of ships operating at the port, etc. will be completely exempted for the first month of operation and reduced by 50% for the following two months. From June 2023, the fees will be collected based on the current rates of Cai Rong port.

How far is it from Hai Phong to Ao Tien?

It takes about 1 hour 35 minutes by car from Hai Phong to Ao Tien Port. The distance from Hai Phong to Ao Tien Port is 101km from the Hai Phong Opera House. Just follow the CT06 highway and cross the Bach Dang Bridge. When you reach the intersection of the road leading to Van Don Airport, turn right and follow the coastal road to get to Ao Tien Port.

You can click on the map below for directions!

Mean of transportation from Hai Phong to Ao Tien port

The most convenient means of transportation from Hai Phong to Ao Tien port is by car. You can also travel by motorbike, but you need to take road 359, turn onto road 10 towards Uong Bi, and then follow QL18 to get to Ao Tien port. Note that motorbikes are not allowed on the highway. If you take this route, the distance is 121 km. It will take you over 2 hours to travel by motorbike.

Transfer service price from Hai Phong to Ao Tien port

To book private car transfer service from Hai Phong to Ao Tien port, please reach our Whatsapp +84975200357

Car type/way	4 seater	7 seater	16 seater
1 Way	1.200.000đ	1.500.000đ	2.800.000đ

Where to go from Ao Tien port?

From Hai Phong to Ao Tien port, where to go? The routes to Thanh Lân Island, Cô Tô Island, Quan Lạn Minh Châu Island, and Ngọc Vừng Island from Vân Đồn are now operated from the Ao Tien port. The port operates at 5 dock bridges with up to 81 vessels including iron hulls, wooden boats, and high-speed boats. In addition, the port also has modern and scientific berths for safer boarding and disembarking of passengers.

The international port management office of Ao Tien can be reached at 0353 585 222.

The opening hours for daily boat trips are from 06:00 to 19:00 every day. The port operates on all days of the week, including holidays and festivals from Monday to Sunday.

Routes and ticket prices from Ao Tien port

To travel from Hai Phong to Ao Tien port, you need to buy two types of tickets: a port pass ticket and a ferry ticket.

The port pass ticket costs 30,000 VND/person and is valid for all routes. After purchasing the port pass ticket, passengers can buy ferry tickets for each specific route as follows:

• From Ao Tien port to Co To island: Adult fare for limited ferry is 300,000 VND/ticket; for high-speed ferry is 250,000 VND/ticket; for iron, wooden ferry is 150,000 VND/ticket. Child fare (from 3-5 years old) for limited ferry is 200,000 VND/ticket; for high-speed ferry is 150,000 VND/ticket; for iron, wooden ferry is 100,000 VND/ticket. Children under 3 years old travel for free.
• From Ao Tien port to Quan Lan island: Adult fare for high-speed ferry is 200,000 VND/ticket; for iron, wooden ferry is 100,000 VND/ticket. Child fare (from 3-5 years old) for high-speed ferry is 140,000 VND/ticket; for iron, wooden ferry is 60,000 VND/ticket. Children under 3 years old travel for free.
• From Ao Tien port to Minh Chau beach: Adult fare for high-speed ferry is 180,000 VND/ticket; for iron, wooden ferry is 80,000 VND/ticket. Child fare (from 3-5 years old) for high-speed ferry is 140,000 VND/ticket; for iron, wooden ferry is 60,000 VND/ticket. Children under 3 years old travel for free.
• From Ao Tien port to Ngoc Vung island: Adult fare for high-speed ferry is 180,000 VND/ticket; for iron, wooden ferry is 80,000 VND/ticket. Child fare (from 3-5 years old) for high-speed ferry is 150,000 VND/ticket; for iron, wooden ferry is 50,000 VND/ticket. Children under 3 years old travel for free.
• From Ao Tien port to Thanh Lan island: Adult fare for high-speed ferry is 280,000 VND/ticket; for iron, wooden ferry is 150,000 VND/ticket. Child fare (from 3-5 years old) for high-speed ferry is 150,000 VND/ticket; for iron, wooden ferry is 100,000 VND/ticket. Children under 3 years old travel for free.
• From Ao Tien port to Ban Sen Tra Ban: Adult fare for high-speed ferry is 80,000 VND/ticket; for iron, wooden ferry is 50,000 VND/ticket. Child fare (from 3-5 years old) for high-speed ferry is 50,000 VND/ticket; for iron, wooden ferry is 30,000 VND/ticket. Children under 3 years old travel for free.
• Ao Tien port operates many shipping routes with different ticket prices for each shipping company. You can refer to some of the shipping companies at the port such as KaLong, Quang Minh, Havaco, Thanh Hung, Hoang Vy, Hoang Long, Duc Phuc, Manh Quang, Thinh Quan.