About the ride from Da Nang to Hoi An
One of Vietnam’s shortest journeys, getting to Hoi An from Da Nang is fast, easy and simple. A short shuttle between two incredibly interesting destinations, this quick trip takes travelers from the idyllic beaches of Da Nang’s golden shores to the indescribably-charming narrow lanes of lovable Hoi An.
What to see when traveling from Da Nang to Hoi An
Depending on the route your vehicle takes from Da Nang to Hoi An, you might stick largely to the coast, with shimmering sea views to the east. If your vehicle takes this route, it’s a beautiful journey full of dazzling seas and wide-open skies.
If your vehicle takes the inland route to Hoi An from Da Nang, you’ll pass roadside stores, local eateries and the coming and goings of endless scooters.
But because the journey from Da Nang to Hoi An is so short, it doesn’t matter too much which route you take - the best part of this journey is arriving into the welcoming arms of charming Hoi An
How to get from Da Nang to Hoi An
Taking a bus
Though a bus from Da Nang to Hoi An is typically a slower journey than taking a car or a minibus, it’s very affordable, making it a great choice for anyone traveling on a budget.
All buses from Da Nang to Hoi An have sleeper-style seats, rather than standard upright seats. All of these buses are basic, but they’re sufficiently comfortable and very reliable.
None of the buses from Da Nang to Hoi An have toilets on board - but because it’s such a short trip, that’s rarely a concern.
Taking a car
Taking a car from Da Nang to Hoi An is a good option if you’re looking for something convenient and fast. With a car, you can’t buy a single seat for an individual person. But instead, you pay for the whole car, and split the cost with the people you’re traveling with. If you’re traveling in a group of 3 or 4 people, this can be a surprisingly cheap option.
All cars from Da Nang to Hoi An have AC. Some offer an English-speaking driver. If you hire a car to Hoi An from Da Nang, you can stop whenever and wherever you like, for toilet breaks and photo opportunities.
Taking a minivan
If you decide to take a minivan from Da Nang to Hoi An, you have two options: you can either buy a single seat in a public minivan, or hire an entire minivan with your traveling party. Again, if you’re traveling in a group of several people, hiring a full minivan can be a very affordable option.
Some minivans from Da Nang to Hoi An offer power sockets, WiFi, English-speaking staff and blankets. You should check the details of each individual journey to see the specific perks offered by each company.