Greenlines-DP Review: Things to Know before Booking Vung Tau Ferry

19.11.2025

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Planning coastal trips in southern Vietnam requires operators with modern vessels and proven reliability. Greenlines-DP stands as a specialized fast ferry service connecting Ho Chi Minh City directly to Vung Tau with catamaran technology designed for coastal routes. Ferry VN brings verified insights to ensure convenient, comfortable, and worry-free journeys.

About Greenlines-DP

Greenlines-DP operates modern catamaran ferries serving the strategic HCMC-Vung Tau coastal corridor. Specializing in passenger transportation using advanced fast ferries, this operator has transported over 1,000,000 passengers safely with 20,160+ hours of reliable service.

Greenlines-DP catamarans feature dual Rolls-Royce/MTU-S2000 engines delivering smooth, vibration-reduced rides. Each vessel includes 96-seat capacity, air conditioning, comfortable seating, modern restrooms, and professional crew trained for coastal passenger transport. Travelers consistently praise Greenlines-DP for punctual departures, friendly service, and competitive pricing with frequent promotional offers.

Ferry VN partners with verified operators like Greenlines-DP to provide real-time schedules, transparent pricing, and instant QR digital tickets that eliminate pier scams and language barriers.

Greenlines-DP delivers a smooth and comfortable journey
Greenlines-DP delivers a smooth and comfortable journey

Greenlines-DP Ferry Routes, Schedules and Prices

Ho Chi Minh City ⇄ Vung Tau

Route HCMC ⇄ Vung Tau
HCMC → Vung Tau Multiple daily departures (contact for exact schedule)
Vung Tau → HCMC Multiple daily departures (contact for exact schedule)
Ship Name Greenlines-DP Catamaran Fleet
Technology Catamaran (dual-hull)
Capacity 96 seats
Speed 26 knots (48 km/h)
Travel Time Approximately 1 hour 30 minutes
Seat Class Adult Children (6-11 years old) Elderly (from 60 years old)
Economy (Monday-Thursday) 320,000 VND 270,000 VND 270,000 VND
Economy (Friday-Sunday) 350,000 VND 290,000 VND 290,000 VND

Important Notice (Effective August 28, 2025): The Saigon boarding/disembarking point has relocated to Pier No. 4 at Bach Dang Wharf. Passengers should proceed to the new pier for check-in according to scheduled departure times.

The direct HCMC-Vung Tau route creates convenient coastal access for day trips, weekend getaways, and business travel. Ticket prices vary by day:

  • Weekdays (Monday-Friday): Adults: 240,000 VND | Seniors (63+): 160,000 VND | Children (6-11): 120,000 VND | Children under 5: Free
  • Weekends & Holidays: Contact Ferry VN for current pricing and promotional offers

Greenlines-DP frequently offers flash sales with tickets from 0 VND during golden hour promotions (typically 10-11 PM), senior citizen discounts, and combo packages with local Vung Tau attractions.

Greenlines-DP Fleet & Onboard Experience

Greenlines-DP operates catamaran ferries engineered specifically for the HCMC-Vung Tau coastal route. The vessels feature dual Rolls-Royce/MTU-S2000 engines providing reliable performance with reduced vibration, 96-seat capacity in comfortable configurations, air-conditioned passenger compartments, modern restroom facilities, and professional crew ensuring safe coastal transport.

Fleet Highlights:

The catamaran design delivers superior stability during coastal crossings, making journeys smoother compared to traditional vessels. Advanced engines minimize vibration and noise, creating pleasant onboard environments. Compact 96-seat capacity ensures personalized service and efficient boarding/disembarking procedures.

Greenlines-DP regularly updates schedules and offers promotional programs-check Ferry VN for the latest departure times and special fares.

Greenlines-DP ferry interior
Greenlines-DP ferry interior

Regulations on Greenlines-DP fast ferries

  • Show valid ID when boarding: Citizen ID, passport, driver's license, or child's birth certificate.
  • Foreign nationals are required to present an original passport and valid visa.
  • Sit in your assigned seat as shown on your ticket.
  • You may bring up to 20kg of luggage per ticket. Extra luggage will be charged according to ferry policy.
  • Take care of your own carry-on bag.
  • Only move inside the cabin area for your safety.
  • Do not bring: cigarettes, flammable or explosive items, strong-smelling food, livestock, poultry.
# Content Time Fee
1 Refund At least 24 hours before departure 30%
2 Exchange At least 24 hours before departure 30%
3 One-time ticket information change At least 24 hours before departure Free

Why Choose Greenlines DP Fast Ferry?

  • Catamaran Comfort: Dual-hull design delivers 60% smoother rides than traditional ferries. Minimizes seasickness during the 1.5-hour coastal crossing.
  • Fast City-to-Beach Connection: Direct HCMC-Vung Tau service from downtown Bach Dang Wharf (Pier No. 4, District 1). Easy access from central hotels without complicated transfers.
  • Budget-Friendly Fares: Weekday adults from 240,000 VND, seniors 160,000 VND, children 120,000 VND. Frequent flash sales offer 0 VND tickets during golden hours (10-11 PM).
  • Better Than Bus Travel: Avoid 3-hour highway traffic. The scenic 1.5-hour river-coastal route offers comfortable seating, clean restrooms, and stress-free travel to beach destinations.
  • Modern Fleet Experience: Rolls-Royce engines with reduced vibration, air-conditioned cabins with complimentary drinks, outdoor observation deck for Saigon River photography.
  • Proven Safety Record: Over 1 million passengers transported safely since 2016. Consistently high ratings for punctuality, cleanliness, and smooth operations.

Essential Travel Tips for Greenlines-DP Journeys

Before You Travel

Book tickets 1-2 days in advance for regular travel, earlier during holidays and weekends. Ferry VN’s platform displays real-time availability and promotional offers. Check Greenlines-DP’s website or Ferry VN for flash sales typically occurring during evening golden hours (10-11 PM). The 1.5-hour crossing requires minimal preparation-bring sun protection and light layers for air-conditioned cabins.

At the Pier

Arrive 30-45 minutes before departure for check-in and security screening.

Pier Locations:

  • HCMC: Bach Dang Greenlines-DP Terminal (effective August 28, 2025)
  • Vung Tau: Ho May Terminal, 1A Tran Phu Street, Vung Tau Ward

Present valid identification matching ticket names. Boarding begins approximately 15-20 minutes before departure.

During Your Journey

The 1.5-hour HCMC-Vung Tau crossing features smooth catamaran rides with minimal motion. Remain seated during departure and arrival procedures. Onboard refreshments may be available-check with crew. Belongings remain secure under seats or in overhead compartments.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you book Greenlines-DP ferry tickets?

Book online through Ferry VN for instant confirmation, call hotline, or purchase at ticket offices.

What are Greenlines-DP’s ticket prices?

Weekday adults: 240,000 VND. Senior citizens (63+): 160,000 VND. Children (6-11): 120,000 VND. Children under 5: Free. Weekend/holiday rates vary-check Ferry VN for current pricing.

How long is the HCMC to Vung Tau crossing?

Approximately 1 hour 30 minutes via direct catamaran service.

Where is the HCMC departure pier?

As of August 28, 2025, HCMC departures use Pier No. 4 at Bach Dang Greenlines-DP Terminal. Verify the exact location when booking through Ferry VN.

Can you bring motorbikes on Greenlines-DP ferries?

No-Greenlines-DP operates passenger catamarans only. Vehicles are not accommodated.

Does Greenlines-DP offer promotional discounts?

Yes-frequent flash sales (0 VND tickets during golden hours), senior citizen discounts, and combo packages. Monitor Ferry VN for announcements.

What is Greenlines-DP’s cancellation policy?

Contact Ferry VN for specific cancellation terms. Policies may vary by ticket type and promotional offers.

How many daily departures are there?

Multiple departures daily in both directions. Contact Ferry VN for exact schedules as times vary seasonally.

Start Your Coastal Journey with Convenience

Short coastal trips to Vung Tau deserve operators prioritizing speed and reliability. Ferry VN partners with Greenlines-DP to deliver seamless booking with real-time schedules, instant digital tickets, promotional offer alerts, and 24/7 multilingual support. Book Greenlines-DP ferry tickets through Ferry VN today and access transparent pricing, verified schedules, and the confidence that coastal escapes begin the moment seats are reserved.

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