How to get from Hue to Da Nang?

Hue and Da Nang are two beautiful tourist cities in the central region that any visitor also wants to visit. These two cities are about 100 km apart and it will take you about 2 – 2.5 hours to transfer. Currently, there are many options for you to go from Hue to Da Nang:

This is detail information:

1/ From Hue to Da Nang by taxi

Taxi is a convenient choice to get from Hue to Da Nang. If you are traveling with a family with small children or elderly parents, the taxi is an ideal choice. You will be proactive your travel schedule. moving freely in time, private space. However, with a distance of more than 100 km, the price is not cheap, ranging from 1,200,000 VND / way (4-seater car) to 1,300,000 VND / way (7-seater car). In addition, if you unfortunately get the unlicensed taxi, the cost will be higher.

Some taxi companies for reference:

Taxi Mai Linh Hue. Tel: 0234.3.89.89.89 – 0234.3.82.47.47
Taxi Thong Cong. Tel: 0234.3.57.57.57- 0234.6.57.57.57
Taxi Dong Ba. Tel: 0234.3.84.84.84
Taxi Thanh Do. SĐT: 0234.3.85.85.85
Sun Taxi Hue. SĐT : 0234.3.66.77.88

2/ From Hue to Da Nang by bus

This is a very convenience vehicle that passengers could choose to transfer from Hue to Da Nang.

• Time schedule: from 7.00 every 2 hours.
• Travel time: 2 – 2.5 hours, depends on each bus companies
• Price from 60.000 – 100.000 VND/pax
• Pick up point: South bus station – Hue
• Drop off point: Centre bus station - Da Nang
• Advantages: low cost, many buses for choice
• Disadvantages: passengers have to transfer themselves between bus station and hotel. Waiting time before the bus goes. And waste time for pick up more passenger on the route.

3/ From Hue to Da Nang by tourist bus

Luxury tourist bus is also a good choice when transfer from Hue to Da Nang, passengers could choose sleeper bus or limousine Dcar for the trip.
Departure point: At bus’s offices. Mostly the bus companies have transfer service from city center to departure point

• Price: 100.000 – 180.000 VND/pax
• Time schedule: From 6.00 AM to 19.00
• Travel time: 2 – 2.5 hours. Depends on each bus companies
• Advantages: New bus, high quality and facilities.
• Disadvantages: As the bus will go through Hai Van pass so tourists will not have chance to enjoy the great view from Hai Van pass. Not many seats available if book at last minutes.

This is some Luxury bus companies for reference:

HAV – Limousine 9 seats

• Tel: 1900 888 864
• Time schedule: 6.00 – 8.00 – 10.00 – 12.00 – 14.00 – 15.30
• Travel time: 2 hours
• Price: 180.000 VND
• Pick up point: all destinations in Hue city center
• Drop off point: HAV office in Danang – 445 Hai Phong str

Huong Giang – Limousine 9 seats

• Tel: 0234 3 787 878
• Departure schedule: 7.00 – 8.30 – 11.00 – 13.30 – 15.30 – 18.00
• Travel time: 2 hours
• Price: 150.000 – 160.000 VND
• Pick up point: hotels in Hue city center
• Drop off point: 255 Hung Vuong str, Danang city

4/ From Hue to Da Nang by train

From Hue to Da Nang by train is a reasonable choice, if you have time and are interested in beautiful scenery along the way.

• Price: From 70.000 – 200.000 VND. Depends on the ticket class.
• Departure: Hue Railway station
• Arrival: Da Nang Railway station
• Advantages: Easy to enjoy the stunning landscapes of Truong Son mountain range and Hai Van pass, Lang Co beach and Lap An lagoon.
• Disadvantages: noisy, shaking, not flexible time, have to transfer between railway station and hotels by taxi

>>>How to book?  Book at ticketing office at Railway station or at official website of Vietnam Railway: dsvn.vn

5/ From Hue to Da Nang by motorbike

Motorbike is also a great choice for transfer from Hue to Da Nang, . If you are good riding and love adventure. The distance is not too far about 100km. The bikers need to prepare a full protect facilities such as sunglasses, map, full face helmet, motorbike jacket… for better trip.

• Price for motorbike rental: 120.000 – 300.000 VND/day – Not included gasoline
• Travel time: 2.5 – 3 hours
• Advantages: Proactive in time, Enjoy the sightseeing on the routes along the beautiful road between Hue and Da Nang. Could stop at beach for relaxing and swimming
• Disadvantages: Not recommend for amateur bikers. It may be dangerous to ride motorbike in Vietnam.

Some rental motorbike for rent in Hue:
Hidibike
Add: 11 Ly Thuong Kiet str, Hue
Tel: 0945 418 111
Web: hidibike.com

6/ From Hue to Da Nang by private car

Private car is the best choice for those who want private space and proactive in time

• Travel time: 2 – 2.5 hours
• Price: 1.100.000 – 1.300.000 VND ( sedan, SUV car)
• Advantages: professional driver, pick up and drop off at requested places.
• Disadvantages: Price is higher than other transportations

Reference for the price of private car Hue to Da Nang at this link