How to get from Hanoi to Co To Island

    By the GoPhuot editors · Updated 23 July 2026

    Distance
    198 kmstraight line
    Fastest
    5h 30m - 7h 30mby flight
    Cheapest
    18 - 35 USDby ferry
    Ways to go
    4ferry, flight

    All four, side by side

    • Sleeper Bus + FerryTime8h 30m - 10h 30mPrice20 - 40 USDDepartsDailyOvernightRead more
    • Private Car + FerryTime6h 30m - 8h 30mPrice70 - 180 USDDepartsDailyRead more
    • Flight + Bus + FerryTime5h 30m - 7h 30mPrice55 - 140 USDDepartsDailyRead more
    • Bus + FerryTime7h 30m - 9h 30mPrice18 - 35 USDDepartsDailyRead more

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    Sleeper Bus + Ferry

    Budget-friendly and time-saving, sleep through the night, then wake to a bright island crossing.

    1. 1HanoiCai Rong Pier

      Sleeper Bus5h 30m - 7h12 - 22 USDDaily

    2. 2Cai Rong PierCo To Island

      Ferry1h 30m - 2h 30m8 - 17 USDDaily

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    12Go

    No direct link for this ferry — 12Go lists the route on their search

    8 - 17 USD1h 30m - 2h 30mDaily

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    Private Car + Ferry

    Comfortable and flexible, drive straight to the pier, then skim over the sea in style.

    1. 1HanoiCai Rong Pier

      Private Car4h 30m - 6h55 - 140 USDOn demand

    2. 2Cai Rong PierCo To Island

      Ferry1h 30m - 2h 30m8 - 17 USDDaily

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    12Go

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    8 - 17 USD1h 30m - 2h 30mDaily

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    Bus + Ferry

    Cheap and practical, ride a bus to Cai Rong Pier, then race across the water to Co To Island.

    1. 1HanoiCai Rong Pier

      Bus4h 30m - 6h10 - 18 USDHourly

    2. 2Cai Rong PierCo To Island

      Ferry1h 30m - 2h 30m8 - 17 USDDaily

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    12Go

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    8 - 17 USD1h 30m - 2h 30mDaily

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    Flight + Bus + Ferry

    Fastest and smoothest, fly to Van Don, then glide by road and sea to Co To.

    1. 1Noi Bai International AirportHANVan Don International AirportVDO

      Flight3h 15m - 4h 15m35 - 100 USDDaily

    2. 2Van Don International AirportCai Rong Pier

      Bus1h 15m - 2h3 - 8 USDHourly

    3. 3Cai Rong PierCo To Island

      Ferry1h 30m - 2h 30m8 - 17 USDDaily

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    Skyscanner

    Flight · Noi Bai International Airport → Van Don International Airport, sold by Skyscanner

    35 - 100 USD3h 15m - 4h 15mDaily

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    Trip.com

    Flight · Noi Bai International Airport → Van Don International Airport, sold by Trip.com

    35 - 100 USD3h 15m - 4h 15mDaily

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    Now that you’re there

    What to do in Co To Island

    Co To IslandVietnam

    A quiet island district known for clear beaches, fishing villages, and a laid-back escape from mainland Vietnam.

    6 attractions4 local dishesOpen the Co To Island guide
    Hanoi, before you leave — What to eat and see at the start of the routeCity guide

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