Arrival and Departure in Can Tho and Surroundings

By Plane

Can Tho’s Tra Noc Airport is located about 11 km northwest of the city center. Upon arrival, taxis and buses are available to transport passengers, with buses being an affordable but slower option. If you prefer a xe om (motorbike taxi), you will need to walk to the main road. The airport also handles occasional charter flights from destinations such as Thailand and Taiwan.

Flight Destinations:

  • Con Dao: 1 daily flight, 1 hour

  • Da Nang: 1 daily flight, 1 hour 30 minutes

  • Hanoi: 4 daily flights, 2 hours

  • Phu Quoc: 1 daily flight, 50 minutes

By Bus

The new bus station is situated 5 km southwest of the city center, easily accessible by taxi or xe om. If you’re traveling with Futa Bus (http://futabus.vn), you will be dropped at their station located across the river, about 5 km to the east. While it’s convenient for travelers coming from the north, those arriving from destinations to the west and south may find it inconvenient, as the detour requires almost an hour of extra travel. However, you can always arrange a free shuttle to the bus station if you book through your accommodation.

Bus Destinations:

  • Bac Lieu: 3 hours

  • Ca Mau: 4 hours

  • Chau Doc: 3 hours

  • Ha Tien: 5 hours

  • Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC): 3 hours 30 minutes

  • Long Xuyen: 1 hour 30 minutes

  • My Tho: 2 hours 30 minutes

  • Vinh Long: 1 hour

By Ferry

For those traveling to Phu Quoc or Con Dao, the Phu Quoc Express (http://phuquocexpressboat.com) operates daily fast ferry services. The ferry departs Can Tho for Con Dao at 7:00 am and returns at noon, with a travel time of about 3 hours 45 minutes.

With a variety of transportation options available, getting to and from Can Tho is relatively easy, whether you’re traveling by plane, bus, or ferry.