Minh Nga Ferry
Minh Nga Ferry is a fast passenger ferry operator with one route, Ha Tien to Hai Tac on the Pirate Islands, 11 nautical miles in about 30 minutes. Its monohull vessel Minh Nga 4 seats 110 passengers and cruises at 27 knots, leaving Ha Tien Port at 08:00 and returning from the island at 14:30. Every passenger pays a flat fare of 90,000 VND one way. Last verified 12/10/2026.
- Operator type: Fast passenger ferry
- Routes in Vietnam: 1 route, Ha Tien to Hai Tac
- Fleet: 1 monohull vessel, 110 seats
- Service speed: 27 knots
- Fare from: 90,000 VND for every passenger
- Check-in: Arrive 30 to 45 minutes before departure
- Legal entity: HTX Van tai Thuy Bo Tan Tien
Book your crossing on Ferry VN with e-ticket delivery and international card payment. Ferry VN customer support answers route questions every day on +84 924 299 898.
About Minh Nga
Minh Nga is a transport cooperative based at Ha Tien Port in Quarter 1, To Chau Ward, An Giang Province, and operates a single route to the Pirate Islands. It sails alongside Superdong on the same crossing.
The route to the islands is covered on the ferry to Pirate Islands page.
Minh Nga Fleet
| Vessel | Hull | Capacity | Max speed | Routes served |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minh Nga 4 | Monohull | 110 seats | 27 knots | Ha Tien to Hai Tac |
Minh Nga has one economy class. The vessel has leather seats, air conditioning and life jackets.
Routes Operated by Minh Nga
| Route | Terminals | Crossing time | Departures | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ha Tien to Pirate Islands | Ha Tien Port to Hai Tac Port, Hon Tre Lon Island | About 30 minutes | 08:00 from Ha Tien and 14:30 from Hai Tac | ferry to Pirate Islands |
The 08:00 sailing arrives at 08:30 and the 14:30 return arrives at 15:00, so a day trip leaves about six hours on the island.
Minh Nga Ticket Prices
Fares are one way in VND, run every day of the week and exclude the ticketing fee.
| Route | Class | Adult | Child, age 6 to 11 | Senior, 60 and over |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ha Tien to Hai Tac | Economy | 90,000 | 90,000 | 90,000 |
Minh Nga charges the same fare for every passenger. Children under 6 travel free.
Travel Tips for Minh Nga Passengers
- Arrive 30 to 45 minutes before the 08:00 departure at Ha Tien Port.
- Vietnamese passengers present VNeID or an original citizen ID card, international passengers bring a passport and children carry a birth certificate.
- Each passenger may bring 20 kg of luggage free.
- Hai Tac Port has only a pier and no waiting room, ticket counter or public restroom, so buy your ticket in advance.
- Bring enough cash, because the Pirate Islands have almost no ATMs.
- Minh Nga charges a 30% fee when you cancel a ticket yourself. If Minh Nga cancels for weather or safety, you get a full refund or a free change to the nearest sailing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Minh Nga leave Ha Tien? Minh Nga leaves Ha Tien Port daily at 08:00 and arrives at Hai Tac Port at 08:30. The return leaves the island at 14:30.
How much is a Minh Nga ticket? Every passenger pays 90,000 VND one way, whether adult, child or senior. Children under 6 travel free.
How long is the Minh Nga ferry to the Pirate Islands? The crossing takes about 30 minutes over 11 nautical miles, about 27.5 km.
Where does the Minh Nga ferry leave from? It leaves from Ha Tien Port at Kim Du Street, Quarter 1, To Chau Ward, An Giang Province.
