Getting there

How to get from Da Nang to Hoi An

Our pick: A Grab car or pre-booked transfer straight from Da Nang airport to your Hoi An hotel.

Distance
~30 km
Options
2
Fastest
Roughly a tie
Cheapest
Limousine van · $5–8

Every way to make the trip

  • Taxi / transfer

    40–50min · $12–18

    Grab or a private car. Hoi An has no airport or train station — Da Nang is its hub.

  • Limousine van

    Cheapest50min · $5–8 pp

    Shared shuttle vans run the route cheaply if you are not in a hurry.

One way, in USD. Bus, train and flight fares are per person; private cars and transfers are often quoted per vehicle. Shown for Da Nang to Hoi An — the trip back is usually similar.

Weather at each end

  1. Jan: Good
  2. Feb: Good
  3. Mar: Prime time
  4. Apr: Prime time
  5. May: Prime time
  6. Jun: Good
  7. Jul: Good
  8. Aug: Good
  9. Sep: Mixed
  10. Oct: Avoid
  11. Nov: Avoid
  12. Dec: Mixed

Uses the central-coast calendar.

  1. Jan: Good
  2. Feb: Good
  3. Mar: Prime time
  4. Apr: Prime time
  5. May: Prime time
  6. Jun: Good
  7. Jul: Good
  8. Aug: Good
  9. Sep: Mixed
  10. Oct: Avoid
  11. Nov: Avoid
  12. Dec: Mixed
Prime timeGoodMixedAvoid

Da Nang

The central coast’s airport city — a beach evening and the best banh mi.

Hoi An

Where the trip slows down: cooking schools, tailors, rice-paddy cycling, beach.

Da Nang to Hoi An — common questions

What is the best way to get from Da Nang to Hoi An?
A Grab car or pre-booked transfer straight from Da Nang airport to your Hoi An hotel.
How long does it take to get from Da Nang to Hoi An?
By transfer 40–50min; limousine van 50min.
What is the cheapest way from Da Nang to Hoi An?
The limousine van, at $5–8 per person. Shared shuttle vans run the route cheaply if you are not in a hurry.
How far is Hoi An from Da Nang?
About 30 km.

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