1. Train to Da Nang
2. Flights to Da Nang
3. Bus to Da Nang
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From Hai Phong to Da Nang you can travel by plane, train or bus.
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- When traveling from Hai Phong to Da Nang and Hoi An, the distance covered is approximately 830 km by bus or train via Ninh Binh. Opting for a plane journey offers the quickest and most convenient route from Hai Phong to Da Nang. Direct flights are available, with ticket prices ranging from $50 to $130 per person and a travel time of just 1 hour 15 minutes. Alternatively, traveling by train via Hanoi is another popular option. This route involves taking a train to Hanoi followed by a sleeper train to Da Nang. Train fares from Hai Phong to Da Nang via Hanoi vary between $25 and $135, depending on the chosen train service. Luxury tourist trains operating from Hanoi to Da Nang offer a travel time of approximately 20-23 hours and are favored by many foreign tourists.
- Additionally, sleeper intercity buses to Da Nang and Hoi An are available from Hai Phong, with routes passing through Hanoi. Bus tickets from Hai Phong to Da Nang and Hoi An typically cost between $25 and $40 per person. Secure your bus or train tickets, as well as flights to Da Nang and Hoi An from Hai Phong, conveniently online. Upon arrival in Da Nang, you can further explore the region by traveling to Quy Nhon or Cam Ranh.
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- Da Nang (Đà Nẵng) stands as a significant port city on the south-central coast of the South China Sea, positioned 765 km south of Hanoi and approximately 970 kilometers north of Ho Chi Minh City. Regarded as the pivotal city in central Vietnam, Da Nang ranks as the fourth largest city in the nation, following Hanoi, Saigon, and Hai Phong. Notable attractions in Da Nang include the renowned Museum of Cham Sculpture, boasting unique artifacts dating back to the Cham Empire from the 7th to the 15th century.
- In recent years, the museum has expanded its collection to include various exhibits. Situated approximately 25 km from Da Nang lies Hoi An, a cherished ancient town frequented by tourists, easily accessible via bus, minivan, or taxi. Travelers have three popular transportation options from Hai Phong to Da Nang and Hoi An: plane, train, or sleeper bus. Prior to embarking on your journey to Da Nang or Hoi An, it’s recommended to review the weather conditions by referring to this informative article: Weather in Da Nang.
| Transfer Mode – Hai Phong to Da Nang: | Travel Time | Cost Range |
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| Direct Flight | 1 hour 15 minutes (direct flight) | $50 – $130 |
| Train by Vietnam Railways | 20-25 hours (via Hanoi) | $25 – $135 |
| Sleeper Bus / Minivan | 14-18 hours (via Hanoi) | $25 – $40 |
How do I get from Hai Phong to Da Nang?
1. TRAIN from Hai Phong to Da Nang (via Hanoi)
A popular low-cost transportation option from Hai Phong to Da Nang is a train transfer via Hanoi. Since there is no direct train from there, this option has 2 steps: the train journey from Hai Phong to Hanoi and the train journey from Hanoi to Da Nang. In terms of price, this may be the cheapest option for transportation between these cities, but it will take you many hours to travel. Traveling by train is rather better and more comfortable than traveling by sleeper bus.
The first step is to travel by train from Hai Phong to Hanoi. On this shorter route, regular Vietnam Railways trains and comfortable train seats can be used. There are around 4 trains between these cities every day, so the timetable is a little more limited and it is advisable to first look for a connection at your convenient time.
It is a relatively short route, where the train transfer from Hai Phong to Hanoi takes about 2-2.5 hours. Trains depart from Hai Phong Railway Station and arrive at Hanoi Railway Station (however, it is also possible to get off at Gia Lam or Long Bien stations). There are trains to Da Nang from Hanoi Railway Station.
This is a very cheap transportation option, a train ride from Hai Phong to Hanoi will cost you between $3-7/person per seat. You can easily search and buy train tickets to Hanoi from Hai Phong online even in advance. Regular trains also accept tickets on a smartphone, so it is not necessary to print them. However, always read the current instructions and information about tickets and transfers. An alternative way to get from Hai Phong to Hanoi is by bus.
The second step is the train transfer from Hanoi to Da Nang. On this route, you can choose a regular train of Vietnam Railways or even more comfortable tourist trains such as Violette Train, Livitrans Express, Lotus Train, Laman Express or Damitrans Train. These tourist trains are sought after mainly by foreign tourists and usually offer better comfort and services on this railway route.
However, regular trains also have sleeper beds (in cabins for 4-6 passengers) and these are always cheaper than tourist sleeper trains. Trains depart from Hanoi Railway Station and arrive at Da Nang Railway Station, see Vietnam railway map.
Train tickets for regular trains range from $20-50/pp (a seat is the cheapest option) and tourist sleeper trains range from $60-135/pp. Tourist sleeping trains usually have cabins for 4 passengers and exceptionally also for 2 passengers, a bed in a cabin for 2 passengers is always the most expensive option.
For this long route, it is definitely better if you choose a sleeping bed. Train tickets to Da Nang can again be easily searched and purchased online. Especially for tourist sleeper trains, buying in advance is essential.
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2. DIRECT FLIGHT from Hai Phong to Da Nang
Do you want to save your travel time for other activities? So for you, a direct flight from Hai Phong to Da Nang in central Vietnam will be the best transfer option between these cities. However, you have to expect a slightly higher price than in the case of traveling by train. However, for this you will get a fast transfer, convenience and save several hours of your time.
However, the flight schedule from Hai Phong to Da Nang is relatively limited, with VietJet Air and the smaller Hanh Air Systems offering flights there. VietJet Air is a popular low-cost airline in Vietnam, but it has relatively good reviews from other foreign travelers.
Hanh Air Systems, on the other hand, operates small aircraft for a limited number of passengers, their flights are always more expensive than VietJet Air. Flights are operated from Cat Bi International Airport near Hai Phong to Da Nang International Airport, see Vietnam airport map.
Da Nang Airport is only about 3 km from the city center and you can get here by various shuttle buses, private taxi or public bus. A direct flight from Hai Phong to Da Nang takes approximately 1 hour 15 minutes, so with a wait at the airport you can be in Da Nang in about 4 hours.
The prices of direct flights from Hai Phong to Da Nang are in the range of $50-130/pp, during the seasons these prices may change slightly. Air transfer is suitable for all travelers who do not have a limited travel budget and are looking for the most convenient transportation option to Da Nang from Hai Phong.
3. BUS from Hai Phong to Da Nang (via Hanoi)
Another low-cost transportation option from Hai Phong to Da Nang is by bus/minivan via Hanoi. This option has 2 steps, the first is a bus transfer from Hai Phong to Hanoi and then a sleeper bus from Hanoi to Da Nang. This is a long route that will take you many hours of travel.
The first step is a transfer by bus or minivan from Hai Phong to Hanoi. It’s a short route that will quickly escape you, the towns are connected by a main road. The journey by bus from Hai Phong to Hanoi takes between 1-2 hours, depending on where you depart from and where exactly you arrive. Buses may have different departure points in Hai Phong and different arrival points in Hanoi.
On this route, you can use buses or minivans with seats from Hoang Long, Hai Au, AGO Hoang Phuong or Ket Doan. Bus tickets are cheap, a minivan or bus ride from Hai Phong to Hanoi ranges from $4-7/per person, so it’s about the same as a train transfer. You can easily search and book bus tickets from Hai Phong to Hanoi online in advance. When searching for connections, pay attention to where the buses depart from, some of the offered buses already go from Cat Ba Island and may not stop in Hai Phong.
The second step is to travel by intercity sleeper bus from Hanoi to Da Nang. It is a long route, the journey by bus from Hanoi to Da Nang can take approx. 12-16 hours, with the fact that buses can sometimes be late. Bus services to Da Nang are operated by companies such as Techbus VN, Vietnam Luxury Travel, Duc Duong, Sapa Discovery Travel, Queen Cafe, To Vietnam Travel, Green Trips, Phuong Trang (Futabus), Hoang Long, TBus, Grouptour and others.
These companies will offer you mostly classic sleeper buses and some are already very modern and offer very good comfort. Bus ticket prices from Hanoi to Da Nang range from $16-33/per person. You can take the bus from various places in Hanoi, and buses also arrive at different places in Da Nang.
You will always see this information when ordering tickets online, so please review everything carefully and read the ticket and transfer instructions. The bus transfer is mainly suitable for solo low-cost travelers who have enough time and are looking for cheap transport options.
❓ FAQ + TIPS – Travel from Hai Phong to Da Nang:
1. How to book and buy tickets / flights from Hai Phong to Da Nang?
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- You can book your tickets+flights from Hai Phong to Da Nang on Baolau ➜ or 12go.asia ➜.
- You can search + book another tickets, e.g. Hai Phong > Ninh Binh, Nih Binh > Hoi An…
2. What is the travel time from Hai Phong to Da Nang?
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- Travel by plane from Hai Phong to Da Nang takes about 1 hour 15 minutes (direct flight).
- Travel by train from Hai Phong to Da Nang (via Hanoi) takes about 20-25 hours.
- Travel by sleeper bus / minivan from Hai Phong to Da Nang (via Hanoi) takes about 14-18 hours.
3. What is the travel distance from Hai Phong to Da Nang?
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- Travel distance from Hai Phong to Da Nang is about 830 km by bus/train via Ninh Binh.
4. How much does it cost to travel from Hai Phong to Da Nang + Hoi An?
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- Direct low-cost flight from Hai Phong to Da Nang costs about $50-130/pp.
- Train tickets from Hai Phong to Da Nang (via Hanoi) costs about $20-135/pp.
- Bus tickets from Hai Phong to Da Nang (via Hanoi) costs about $25-40/pp.
5. What is the best way of transport from Hai Phong to Da Nang + Hoi An?
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- The best + fastest option how to travel to Da Nang and Hoi An from Hai Phong is to take a direct flight from Cat Bi Airport. Travel time is only about 1 hour and there is also very cheap low-cost flight between these cities by VietJet Air.
6. What is the cheapest way of transport from Hai Phong to Da Nang + Hoi An?
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- The most cheapest way how to reach Da Nang and Hoi An from Hai Phong is to travel by train (seats) by Vietnam Railway via Hanoi. But it is better to search some low-cost flight, you will save a lot of travel time.
7. What type of trains are there from Hai Phong to Da Nang?
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- From Hai Phong to Hanoi you can travel by regular seat trains of Vietnam Railways. From Hanoi to Da Nang you can travel by sleeper trains by regular trains of Vietnam Railways. There are also private companies: Lotus Train, Laman Express, Violette Train, Livitrans Express.
8. Where to go and travel from Da Nang or Hoi An?
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- Da Nang is a big transport hub of central Vietnam and there is an airport, railway station and various bus stations. Some of the popular travel routes are: by train/bus/plane to Da Lat or you can travel by sleeper train or tourist bus to southern Vietnam, e.g. to Mui Ne / Phan Thiet. It is also possible to travel from Da Nang Airport to Hue.
9. Do you want to book a tour + tickets for attractions in Vietnam?
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- You can search and book a tour and various tickets for tourist attractions and activities in Vietnam or other destination with KLOOK. There a lot of tourist activites and private tours in Da Nang and Hoi An.
10. How to travel from Da Nang International Airport to Hoi An?
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- You can travel by bus or private minivan from Da Nang Airport to Hoi An ancient town. Bus tickets from Da Nang Airport to Hoi An cost about $4-7/pp. Read and check this article > Travel from Da Nang Airport to Hoi An.
11. Which beaches can you visit in central Vietnam?
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- Central Vietnam is known for its stunning coastline and beautiful beaches. The best places for visit these beaches are in Cam Ranh coast, Nha Trang area, Quy Nhon or Hue. Read this article: The Best Beaches in Central Vietnam.
12. How to travel solo in Vietnam?
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- Discover the wonders of solo travel in Vietnam as you explore ancient temples, cruise through scenic landscapes or karst sceneries, hike various national parks and ethnic villages and connect with the warm-hearted locals, creating a personalized journey of cultural immersion and breathtaking experiences.
13. What to expect from Vietnam Culture?
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- Expect a vibrant cultural tapestry in Vietnam, characterized by traditional values, a strong sense of community, and a deep-rooted respect for family. You’ll encounter a fusion of French, Chinese, and indigenous influences in art, architecture, and cuisine. Traditional water puppetry, folk music, and dance performances showcase the country’s artistic flair. The importance of rituals and festivals in daily life adds a colorful dimension, while the warmth and friendliness of the Vietnamese people make for a welcoming and enriching cultural experience.
14. What is the weather in Vietnam and what to expect?
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- Weather in Vietnam varies with a tropical climate featuring distinct wet and dry seasons. In the north, the dry season (October to April) brings cooler temperatures, while the wet season (May to September) is marked by higher humidity and heavy rainfall. Central Vietnam experiences a dry period (January to August) with lower humidity and a wet season (September to December) characterized by increased rainfall. In southern Vietnam, the dry season (December to April) offers warm temperatures, while the wet season (May to November) brings higher humidity and occasional heavy rainfall. For accurate information, check local forecasts.
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