As one of the main entry points from Vietnam to Cambodia, Chau Doc Town has become one of the key regional centers of the An Giang province. Therefore, Chau Doc is linked to both to other cities within Vietnam, and also over the border into Cambodia by several different means of transportation, .

Getting There & Away

Car / Motorbike

The bus station is located on Le Loi St., southwest of Chau Doc Town. A regular bus line runs from Chau Doc to Ho Chi Minh City's Mien Tay station (about 6-7 hours), which includes two ferry crossings. There are also buses from Chau Doc to Long Xuyen (1.5 hours), Can Tho, and other destinations throughout the Mekong Delta. Unfortunately, there is no direct road from Chau Doc to Ha Tien. To get there by car involves a drive of about 8 hours via Rach Gia, or else by boat ferry along the canal. The journey via ferry is about 8 hours, and they run daily.

Chau Doc is located 96km from Ha Tien, 117km from Can Tho, 179km from My Tho and 245km from Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon).

Boats / Ferries

Boats across the Hau River to Chau Giang District leave from two separate docks. The vehicle ferries depart from Chau Giang Ferry Terminal, which is located at 419 Le Loi St. Meanwhile, the smaller, more frequent passenger ferries depart from FB Phu Hiep Ferry.

Getting Around

Xe Dap Loi

Xe Dap Loi drivers will take you anywhere, and are the best, quickest and cheapest way of getting around. You should have no problem finding them - they'll find you! Be sure to negotiate a price before starting your journey.