To get from Con Dao Airport (Con Son Airport) to the town center, you will travel approximately 12–13 km via Co Ong Road, which takes about 20–30 minutes depending on the mode of transportation.
Below are the popular transportation options
Bus
Electric Bus (Route 173): This is the most budget-friendly option, recently launched at the end of 2025.
- Route: Con Dao Airport – Co Ong – Nguyen Chi Thanh – Ton Duc Thang – Con Dao Market.
- Fare: From VND 5,000 to 40,000 per trip (depending on distance).
- Operating Hours: From 5:00 AM to 7:00 PM, with a frequency of about one trip every 30 minutes.
Taxi
Suitable for groups or travelers with a lot of luggage. You can easily find companies such as Con Dao Taxi, Mai Linh Taxi, or Vinasun Taxi right at the arrivals area.
With a distance of about 15 km from Con Son Airport to the center of Con Dao Town, taxis are a popular choice for many visitors due to their convenience and speed, especially for larger groups. Currently, there are two main taxi companies operating this route: Con Dao Petroleum Taxi and Con Son Airport Taxi

Airport Transfer Taxis. These airport transfer taxi companies offer both 4-seat and 7-seat vehicles for visitors. The fare from the airport to the town center ranges from VND 300,000 to 450,000. Travelers can agree on the route and price before starting the trip. Additionally, taxis can take you to other locations by arrangement, such as Ben Dam Port, Co Ong, or Dam Trau Beach.
Resort Vehicles
If you are staying at a resort in Con Dao, you can ask whether they provide airport transfer services. Depending on the resort, this service may be free or have an additional cost. Overall, it is very convenient and fast. If you want to explore more of Con Dao, you can call a taxi or rent a motorbike.
Reference Price: The cost from the airport to your hotel or resort is around VND 50,000 per person.
Airport Pickup and Drop-off Car Rental
Airport transfer car rental services are very popular, offered by many travel agencies or private individuals. This option is ideal for larger groups. The fare for a 12-seat vehicle for a one-way trip from the airport to the town center is around VND 450,000. Prices vary depending on the vehicle size. The fare typically includes all costs such as parking fees, fuel, and driver fees.
Motorbike Taxi (Xe Ôm)
For solo travelers or pairs, this is a cost-effective option. However, motorbikes are not allowed inside the airport area, so you will need to walk to the main road outside to catch a xe ôm. You can also rent a motorbike taxi for a full day to explore Con Dao, which is much cheaper than renting a car and comes with local guidance.
Currently, flights to Con Dao are very limited, as few airlines operate this route. If you are planning a trip to Con Dao, it is recommended to plan early to secure your flight tickets and related services.