The Dong Bai ferry port is eight hectares wide and is situated in the Dong Bai commune, Ben Hai Distict, close to the Cat Hai - Phu Long cable car station. The road leading to the wharf is 1.8 hectares in length and was constructed by Cat Ba Sun Company Limited, who assumed the role of the investor.

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The distance from Dong Bai to Cai Vieng Ferry (on Cat Ba island) is 1.86 kilometers, which is 120 meters more than the previous route and through Cat Hai Strait, the journey duration is around 10 minutes longer.

There are many routes from Hai Phong and Hanoi to the Dong Bai Ferry Terminal. If you start from Hanoi, you can use bus route 36 from Gia Lam Bus Station, private vehicles, or interstate buses from Hanoi. 

There are several ways to get around Hai Phong, including buses route 02 from Ben xe Dau Rong Bus Station, motorbikes, and cars.
 
However, renting a private car from Hanoi to Cat Ba island is the best way for you. You can enjoy a pleasant ride with cozy seats, powerful air conditioning, a knowledgeable driver, and complimentary bottled water.

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There are three main routes from Hai Phong to Cat Ba: travel to the Cat Hai cable car station (take the cable car to Phu Long and then transfer to the center of Cat Ba), Ben Binh (via high-speed boat), or Dong Hai Ferry Terminal (Got Ferry to Cai Ba Island).

Opening hours and cost of tickets

To ensure justice and rationality, ticket costs at Dong Bai Ferry Terminal are determined by the kind of vehicle and the number of passengers. The ferry port offers excellent travel conditions for passengers and is open around-the-clock, every day of the week. You can refer Tickets price and opening hours Dong Bai Ferry in below:

Tickets price 

Opening hours

Dong Bai Ferry Terminal to Cai Vieng Ferry (Cat Ba island ) is the route that the boat takes between the hours of 5:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.

Ferries that travel from Cai Vieng Ferry (Cat Ba island) to Dong Bai Ferry start from the hours of 5:00 am to 6:00 pm.

Note: Afer 30 minutes, there will be a boat from Dong Bai to Cai Vieng and from Cai Vieng to Dong Bai.

Previously, the Got-Cai Vieng ferry terminal saw over 3,700 passengers and 750 cars per day. The number of people and cars increases by 1.5 to 2 times on weekends and holidays, and boats frequently run at full capacity, causing overload and congestion.

This Dong Bai Ferry Terminalis expected by the Hai Phong City People's Committee to handle overcrowding during major tourist seasons since it has more modern amenities and a larger capacity for transportation than the previous ferry terminal.