Da Nang and Hoi An are the two most famous tourist destinations in Central Vietnam for heritage discovery. They are located about 30 km apart, and it takes 30-50 minutes to drive between them. There is no airport in Hoi An, so to get there, you have to fly from Da Nang Airport to get to Hoi An. From Da Nang Airport to Hoi An, you can choose one of the following vehicles:
2. Da Nang airport to Hoi An by transit bus
3. Da Nang airport to Hoi An by taxi
4. Da Nang airport to Hoi An by private car
1. Da Nang airport to Hoi An by bus
Many tourists take buses from Da Nang Airport to Hoi An. Taking the bus allows you to experience the streets and local life in the city.
- Operation schedule: From 5.30 AM – 5.30 PM every day
- Frequency running: 20 minutes per trip
- Price: 20.000 - 30.000 VND
- Advantages: low price, to see more of the local life from the bus
- Disadvantages: Walk to the bus stop by the airport gate to catch the bus to Hoi An. It is not as comfortable as waiting with many passengers.
2. Da Nang airport to Hoi An by transit bus
There are transit buses at the airport besides the bus from Da Nang Airport to Hoi An.
- Operation schedule: From 5.00 AM to 11.00 PM
- Frequency running: 75 minutes per trip
- Type of bus: minibus 16 seats – Ford Transit
- Price: 110.000 VND
- Advantages: New bus, clean and comfortable, included water, wifi, and drop off at hotel in Hoi An
- Disadvantages: Not proactive in time, if bring more luggage, a surcharge will be applied
3. Da Nang airport to Hoi An by taxi
Taxi is the most popular mode of transportation for traveling from Da Nang Airport to Hoi An due to its speed, privacy, and comfort.
- Operation time: 24/7
- Travel time: 30 – 45 minutes depending on traffic and hotel location
- Price: 350.000 – 450.000 VND.
- Advantages: It is easy to take a taxi and be dropped off at your requested location. It is suitable for a trip with family, kids, elders, or a group of friends.
- Disadvantages: The taxi at Da Nang airport is listed as the most expensive. It will cost you a lot, and sometimes, in peak season, you also have to wait for the taxi.
>>> Some taxi companies for reference:
Taxi Mai Linh: (0236)3565656 - 0236 6257888
Taxi Tiên Sa: 0236.3.79.79.79
Taxi Sông Hàn: 0236.3.72.72.72
Taxi Xanh SM: 1900 2088 (or book through mobile app such as Be and Xanh SM)
4. Da Nang airport to Hoi An by private car
This vehicle will provide comfort, amenities, safety, and punctuality for your trip. Before arriving in Da Nang, it is easy to contact local travel agencies to book a private car in advance.
- Travel time: 30 – 45 minutes
- Price: 400.000 – 500.000 VND
- Advantages: Fast, Safe, Clean, and Comfort Car. Drop off at your requested destination in Hoi An.
- Disadvantages: price is higher than other transportation.
>>> Reference to book private car from Da Nang airport to Hoi An town
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