Located 30 km from Da Nang, Hoi An is a great getaway day trip from this city. Da Nang is also an essential base between Hoi An and other areas, thanks to Da Nang International Airport.
How to get from Da Nang to Hoi An?
This article is a complete transportation guide on how to transfer from Da Nang to Hoi An by bus, private transfer, and public transportation.
Da Nang to Hoi An bus
Cost: $5
Duration: 1 hour
Traveling by bus from Da Nang to Hoi An is the easiest and affordable option.
A one-way ticket costs 110 000 VND ($5) per passenger, and the journey takes 1 hour ~ 1.5 hours.
There are buses every hour from Da Nang to Hoi An, and the first bus departs at 5 am while the last one leaves at 11 pm.
Currently, you can choose services from Hoi An Express, The Sinh Tourist and Hanh Cafe. Please note that only Hoi An Express offers direct transfer from Da Nang airport to Hoi An.
-> Book online bus tickets with Baolau – a multi-transport travel search engine company
Hoi An Express
Hoi An Express is a travel company offering a shuttle bus transfer from Da Nang airport to Hoi An. After landing at Da Nang airport, travelers can take a direct transfer to Hoi An, and it takes 1 hour with this service.
Duration: 1 hour
The limousine has eight seats.
- Pick-up location: Da Nang airport
- Drop-off location: 30 Trần Hưng Đạo, Sơn Phong, Hội An
The Sinh Tourist
Established in 1993, The Sinh Tourist has been continuously developing. Now, it is one of the leading travel companies in Vietnam specialized in tour and transportation.
The Sinh Tourist offers sleeper buses from Da Nang to Hoi An.
Duration: 1.5 hours
Timetable: Daily buses are departing at 10:30 am and 3:30 pm (15:30)
- Pick-up location: 16, 3 Thang 2, Thuan Phuoc, Hai Chau, Đà Nẵng
- Drop-off location: 587 Hai Bà Trưng, Hội An, Tỉnh Quảng Nam
Hanh Cafe
Hanh Cafe offers sleeper buses to Hoi An from Da Nang.
Duration: 1 hour
Timetable: Buses are departing at 11 am and 3:30 pm (15:30) every day.
- Pick-up location: 133 Ngô Quyền, Sơn Trà, Đà Nẵng
- Drof-off location: 12 Nguyễn Tất Thành, Tân An, Hội An
-> Book online bus tickets with Baolau
Da Nang to Hoi An private transfer
Duration: 20 – 30 minutes
If you travel in a group, I would recommend taking a private transfer from Da Nang to Hoi An by car.
Depending on your group size, you can get a luxurious 4-seater sedan, 7-seater multi-purpose van, or 16-seater van that would suit your needs.
Da Nang to Hoi An public bus
The cheapest way to travel from Da Nang to Hoi An is by public bus.
However, this option can be confusing and complicated if it’s your first time visiting the area. Also, it takes a long time to get to Hoi An from Da Nang (1 hour+).
3G Wifi Device pickup at Hoi An
To travel more comfortable, you should rent a 3G Wifi Device to connect the internet and navigate the routes.
-> You can order 3G Wifi devices online and pick up at your hotel easily.
Amazing activities in Hoi An
Klook offers excellent activities in Hoi An that you should not miss. Joining the cooking class and basket boat tour, or trying delicious cuisine by bike in Hoi An are things you will love.
After exploring Hoi An, you can get around the area. Here are some exciting tours that you should take:
- Explore My Son in the morning
- Da Nang Day trip from Hoi An
- Enjoy a fantastic day visiting Cham islands
Best places to stay in Hoi An
Hoi An is a lovely town with a wide range of accommodation. You can find a budget hostel to an expensive hotel room with a lake view such as Pho Hoi Riverside Resort.
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