How to go → HANOI to DA NANG? ⛱️

How to get from Hanoi to Da Nang?
How to get from Hanoi to Da Nang in central Vietnam? You can travel to Da Nang from Hanoi in Vietnam by plane, train, bus.

1. Train – Hanoi to Da Nang
2. Flight – Hanoi to Da Nang  
3. Bus – Hanoi to Da Nang
4. Bus – Hanoi to Hoi An
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Hanoi to Da Nang – The Best Ways to Travel:

From Hanoi to Da Nang you can travel by train, sleeper bus or plane.

    • Travel distance from Hanoi to Da Nang and Hoi An is about 780 km by train or bus. The best and most fastest and comfortable way is to travel by plane to Da Nang, there are lots of various direct flights every day. Direct flight to Da Nang from Hanoi – Noi Bai Airport to Da Nang International Airport takes about 1.5 hour. You can also travel by sleeper train, but traveling by train takes about 17 hours, so if you want to travel directly to Da Nang it is better to choose direct flight. There are regular sleeper trains and private luxury trains to Da Nang. Sometimes these low-cost flights from Hanoi to Da Nang start already at $35/pp. Travel by sleeper train is a good way if you want to visit also another places in central Vietnam. There are also some tourist sleeper buses from Hanoi to Da Nang and Hoi An, but this option is not so comfortable and it takes a lot of time, about 18 hours. From Da Nang Airport you can travel by bus or private minivan/car to Hoi An ancient town. You can also book bus tickets or private car from Da Nang Airport to Hoi An. From Da Nang you can also travel to Quy Nhon or Ho Chi Minh City.
    • Book and buy e-tickets+flights from Hanoi to Da Nang online

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    • Da Nang and Hoi An – the most visited towns in central Vietnam, the attendance of foreign tourists is big. Hoi An – about 20 km from Da Nang, is very rich for its historical heritage and stands out for its specific architecture and atmosphere. In 1999, the city of Hoi An was written into the UNESCO World Heritage List. The city center is preserved in its authentic form. Hoi An has also become, thanks to its ancient prosperity of the place, which managed numerous crafts (wood carving, ceramics, tailoring workshop, production of lanterns) and thanks to visitors and tourists are preserved to this day. Previously, mainly in the 17th century town of Hoi An was a major international port. You have 3 option how to travel to Da Nang from Hanoi – take a flight, travel by train or sleeper tourist bus. Read carefully the instructions how you can reach Da Nang from Hanoi below and book your tickets online. Before you arrive to Da Nang, you can also visit Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park.
Travel Mode – Hanoi to Da Nang: Travel Time Cost Range
Direct Flight 1-2 hours $35-60/pp
Train by VR 15-17 hours $18-85/pp
Sleeper Bus 16-20 hours $15-23/pp

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How do I get from Hanoi to Da Nang?


1. TRAIN from Hanoi to Da Nang

    • interesting experience is to travel by train in Vietnam
    • travel by train from Hanoi to Da Nang takes about 17 hours
    • overnight trains are comfortable (soft bed), you can buy food and snack
    • see the Vietnam Railway Map
    • there are 6 trains every day of Vietnam Railways from Hanoi to Da Nang
    • one-way train ticket from Hanoi to Da Nang costs about $18-50/pp (hard+soft seat, hard+soft berth)
    • also luxury trains – Laman Express, Violette Train, Lotus Train, Livitrans Express ($77-135/pp)
    • Laman Express SE19 from Hanoi to Da Nang – 2-4 berth cabin
    • train station in Hanoi – Hanoi Railway Station (120 Đường Lê Duẩn)
    • train station in Da Nang – Da Nang Railway Station (791 Hải Phòng)
    • from Da Nang to Hoi An (20 km) you need to take a taxi or local bus (bus tickets to Hoi An)
    • Book and buy train e-tickets from Hanoi to Da Nang online on Baolau ➜ or 12go.asia ➜
    • this is a top travel route from Hanoi to Da Nang – recommended – book your train tickets online!
    • you will receive your train e-ticket to Da Nang by email, ready to print or carry in your mobile phone or tablet and present when boarding the train in Hanoi Railway Station
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From Hanoi to Da Nang you can travel by regular or tourist luxury train (photo: Baolau)
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Luxury tourist Laman Express Train from Hanoi to Da Nang (photo: Baolau).


2. DIRECT FLIGHTS from Hanoi to Da Nang

    • there are about 20 direct flights every day from Hanoi to Da Nang
    • one-way low cost flight from Hanoi to Da Nang costs about $35-65/pp
    • airport in Da Nang – Đà Nẵng International Airport (about 3 km from the city centre)
    • airport in Hanoi – Nội Bài International Airport (about 30 km north of Hanoi)
    • airlines from Hanoi to Da Nang Airport: Vietnam Airlines, VietJet Air, Bamboo Airways, Pacific Airlines
    • flight time is only 1.5 hour from Hanoi to Da Nang (1 hour and 15 minutes from Ho Chi Minh City)
    • from Da Nang to Hoi An (20 km) you need to take a taxi or local bus
    • you can check this article: Airports in Vietnam
    • Book and buy your direct flight from Hanoi to Da Nang on Baolau ➜ or 12go.asia ➜
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Direct flight from Hanoi to Da Nang is the most fastest and comfortable option of transfer.


3. SLEEPER BUS from Hanoi to Da Nang

    • yes, also sleeper buses run from Hanoi to Da Nang
    • travel by sleeper tourist bus from Hanoi to Da Nang takes about 16-18 hours
    • bus ticket from Hanoi to Da Nang costs about $17-26/pp
    • bus companies to Da Nang from Hanoi: Techbus VN, Phuong Trang (Futabus), Hoang Long, TBus, Grouptour…
    • bus is the cheapest way how to get from Hanoi to Da Nang and Hoi An
    • from Da Nang to Hoi An (20 km) you need to take a taxi or local bus (bus tickets to Hoi An)
    • Book and buy bus e-tickets from Hanoi to Da Nang online on Baolau ➜ or 12go.asia ➜
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From Hanoi to Da Nang you can also travel by sleeper tourist bus (photo: TBus + Futabus, Baolau).


4. SLEEPER BUS from Hanoi to Hoi An

    • there are only a few sleeper tourist buses from Hanoi to Hoi An
    • travel by bus from Hanoi to Hoi An takes about 17-20 hours
    • bus ticket from Hanoi to Hoi An costs about $18-26/pp
    • bus companies from Hanoi to Hoi An: Techbus VN, Queen Café, Grouptour, Hung Thanh
    • if you can it is better to travel by train to Da Nang + bus from Da Nang to Hoi An
    • Book bus e-tickets from Hanoi to Hoi An online on Baolau ➜ or 12go.asia ➜

How to get from Da Nang to Hoi An?

    • from Da Nang to Hoi An you can travel by bus, minivan, motorbike or taxi.
    • bus companies: Hoi An Express, TheSinh Tourist, Hanh Cafe…
    • travel by bus from Da Nang to Hoi An takes about 1,5 hour
    • one-way bus ticket from Da Nang to Hoi An costs about $5-7/pp
    • you can also travel directly from Da Nang Airport to Hoi An (Hoi An Express, check Baolau)
    • Book your bus e-tickets from Da Nang to Hoi An online on Baolau ➜ or 12go.asia ➜
    • you will receive your bus e-ticket to Hoi An by email, ready to print or carry in your mobile phone and present when boarding the bus in Da Nang or Da Nang Airport, read the all information before you book and buy your bus tickets
    • Book your motorbike in Da Nang or Hoi An with Bikesbooking ➜
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Thu Bon river in Hoi An.

Baolau – search, book, buy tickets online

– a company specializing in train, bus, ferry tickets, flights mainly for Vietnam (+Cambodia and Laos)
– you can select a seat or berth in the train in Vietnam
– various well-known bus companies (Mai Linh, Hoang Long, TheSinth Tourist, Futabus, Sapa Express, Hung Thanh…)
– flights of Vietnamese Airlines, JetStar Pacific, VietJet Air, Air Asia as well as flights to neighbouring countries
– tickets for the ferries in Vietnam, eg. ferry to Cat Ba, Con Dao to Saigon, ferry to Phu Quoc, ferry to Quan Lan, ferry to Phnom Penh
– tickets for various routes in Vietnam, eg. Da Lat to Hanoi, Hue to Ninh Binh, Lao Cai to Hanoi…)
– the price of tickets depends on the official price of transport company
– acceptable online train e-ticket in your mobile phone in Vietnam (I recommend to print a ticket)
– read also frequently asked questions on Baolau

12go.asia – search, book, buy tickets online

– a specialist for train, bus, ferry tickets, flights mainly in Thailand (also tickets for Vietnam, Cambodia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Laos)
– from 2018 you can book train tickets for China online (Beijing to Shanghai, Beijing to Xian, Shanghai to Suzhou..)
– ferry/boat tickets in Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, eg. ferry to Vung Tau, Koh Samui, Koh Kood, Koh Tao, Koh Lanta
– tickets for the main routes in Thailand, eg: Bangkok to Surat Thani, Bangkok to Chiang Mai, Bangkok to Phuket
– more information about train tickets and trains in Thailand
– if you buy a ticket of private trains in Vietnam to Sapa on 12go.asia or Baolau (Orient Express, Sapaly…), you must pick it up at the station
– information about 12go.asia read in article about transportation in Vietnam

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Da Nang is the 4th biggest city in Vietnam. 1 millions inhabitants.


FAQ + TIPS – Travel from Hanoi to Da Nang (+ Hoi An):

1. How long does it take to travel from Hanoi to Da Nang?

    • Travel by plane from Hanoi to Da Nang takes about 1.5 hour – direct flight.
    • Travel by train from Hanoi to Da Nang takes about 17 hours.
    • Travel by sleeper bus from Hanoi to Da Nang takes about 18 hours.

2. How to book and buy tickets / flights from Hanoi to Da Nang?

    • You can book your tickets+flights from Hanoi to Da Nang on Baolau or 12go.asia.
    • You can also change your travel route, e.g. Hanoi > Hue, Hue > Da Nang…

3. What is the travel distance from Hanoi to Da Nang?

    • Travel distance from Hanoi to Da Nang is about 780 km by train/bus and about 700 km by plane.

4. Do you want to book a tour / activity to Vietnam?

    • You can search and book a tour to Vietnam or other destination or other activity with KLOOK.

5. How much does it cost to get from Hanoi to Da Nang?

    • Travel by plane from Hanoi to Da Nang costs about $35-60/pp.
    • Travel by train from Hanoi to Da Nang costs about $18-85/pp.
    • Travel by sleeper bus from Hanoi to Da Nang costs about $17-23/pp.

6. Where to book a motorbike or bicycle in Da Nang?

    • You can book your motorbike or bicycle in Da Nang or Hoi An online on Bikesbooking.

7. What is the best way of transport from Hanoi to Da Nang?

    • The best, fastest and comfortable way of transport from Hanoi to Da Nang is to travel by plane, only about 1.5 hour and sometimes these flights are very cheap. If you want to visit another places in central Vietnam (eg. Dong Hoi, Hue…) you can travel by train, there are sleeper berth cabins.

8. What is the cheapest way of transport from Hanoi to Da Nang+Hoi An?

    • The cheapest way of transport from Hanoi to Da Nang and Hoi An is to travel by bus. But think about this way of transport, you do not want to spend about 18-20 hours in bus.

9. Is it possible to travel by luxury tourist train from Hanoi to Da Nang?

    • Yes, it is possible to travel by luxury tourist train – you can choose Laman Express (2-4 berths in cabin), Lotus Train (2-4 berths in cabin), Violette Train or New Livitrans Express. You can book train ticktets for Violette Train, Lotus Train, Laman Express and New Livitrans Express easily online on Baolau. Lotus Train + Laman Express – also 2-berths cabin.

10. Where do you keep your luggage in Hanoi?

    • If you want to keep your luggage in Hanoi you can try Radical Storage service. This service offers a few places in the city center of Hanoi, it is a cheap and your luggage will be safe.

11. Is there a train from Hanoi to Hoi An?

    • No, there is no direct train from Hanoi to Hoi An. You have to travel by train to Da Nang and from Da Nang you can take a bus/van or private taxi (+Grab) to Hoi An ancient town.

12. How to get from Da Nang to Hoi An? Where to book tickets?

    • From Da Nang to Hoi An you can travel by local bus or private taxi. Book bus tickets or taxi easily online.

13. Where to travel from Da Nang or Hoi An?

14. How to get from Da Nang Airport to Hoi An?

15. Does Hoi An have some nice beaches?

    • Yes, also in Hoi An you can find a few nice beaches. There are e.g.: Cua Dai Beach, An Bang Beach or Hidden Beach. You can read this complete travel guide about the beaches in Hoi An.

16 What is the weather in Vietnam and what to expect?

    • 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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🚆 Train from Hanoi to Da Nang – Schedule / Timetable + Train Tickets:

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Train Schedule - Hanoi to Da Nang

Departs in Hanoi

Arrival in Da Nang

Train Ticket

Train SE1 (soft seat, sleeper)

22:00

13:23

From $25.40

Train SE3 (soft+hard seat, sleeper)

19:20

11:08

From $25.20

Train SE19 (soft+hard seat, sleeper)

19:50

12:12

From $23.50

Train SE7 (soft+hard seat, sleeper)

6:10

22:52

From $23.50

Train SE5 (soft+hard seat, sleeper)

15:30

08:27

From $25.70

Train TN3 (seat, sleeper)

12:25

05:35

From $27.50

Train TN5 (seat, sleeper)

15:30

09:09

From $27.50

Violette Trains SE1 (sleeper)

22:00

13:22

From $83.50

Violette Trains SE3 (sleeper)

19:20

11:08

From $83.50

Livitrans Express SE3 (sleeper)

19:20

11:08

From $83.50

Laman Express SE1 (sleeper)

22:00

13:22

From $88.50

Lotus Train SE19 (sleeper)

19:50

12:12

From $71.50

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🚆 Train from Da Nang to Hanoi – Schedule / Timetable + Train Tickets:

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Train Schedule - Da Nang to Hanoi

Departs in Da Nang

Arrival in Hanoi

Train Ticket

Train SE2 (soft seat, sleeper)

13:54

05:45

From $25.90

Train SE4 (soft+hard seat, sleeper)

12:43

05:25

From $27.20

Train SE20 (soft+hard seat, sleeper)

18:05

11:46

From $21.60

Train SE8 (soft+hard seat, sleeper)

00:48

19:12

From $23.90

Train SE6 (soft+hard seat, sleeper)

10:08

04:30

From $25.70

Violette Train SE2 (sleeper)

13:54

05:45

From $82.40

Livitrans Express SE4 (sleeper)

12:43

05:25

From $82.40

Lotus Train SE20 (sleeper)

18:05

11:46

From $82.40

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🚍 Bus from Hanoi to Da Nang – Schedule / Timetable + Bus Tickets:

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Bus Schedule - Hanoi to Da Nang

Departs in Hanoi

Arrival in Da Nang

Bus Ticket

Techbus VN

17:30

10:10

From $20.00

Techbus VN

18:00

10:40

From $20.00

Grouptour

17:45

10:45

From $20.00

Grouptour

18:00

11:10

From $22.00

Futabus

19:00

13:00

From $17.00

Hung Thanh

18:30

10:30

From $15.50

Queen Cafe

18:00

09:30

From $16.00

Hey Travel

18:30

12:00

From $20.20

Hoang Long

18:30

09:30

From $21.00

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🚍 Bus from Hanoi to Hoi An – Schedule / Timetable + Bus Tickets:

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Bus Schedule - Hanoi to Hoi An

Departs in Hanoi

Arrival in Hoi An

Bus Ticket

Techbus VN

17:20

09:10

From $26.00

Techbus VN

17:30

09:20

From $20.00

Grouptour

17:30

10:40

From $22.00

Grouptour

17:50

09:50

From $26.00

Grouptour

18:00

11:10

From $22.00

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An Binh Tai Hotel in Da Nang (photo: Agoda). 15 best cheap hotels / hostels in Da Nang.
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Grandvrio Ocean Resort Danang (photo: Agoda). 15 best luxury hotels + resorts in Da Nang.
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City Hostel Da Nang (photo: Agoda). 15 best cheap backpackers hostels in Da Nang.


3 Ways of Transfer from Hanoi to Da Nang:

1. TRAIN from Hanoi to Da Nang
Transport Options Train
Travel Time About 17 hours
Train Types Overnight trains with soft beds
Train Companies Vietnam Railways, Laman Express, Violette Train, Lotus Train, Livitrans Express
Price Range $18-50/pp (hard+soft seat, hard+soft berth), $77-135/pp (luxury trains)
Train Stations Hanoi Railway Station (120 Đường Lê Duẩn), Da Nang Railway Station (791 Hải Phòng)
2. DIRECT FLIGHTS from Hanoi to Da Nang
Transport Options Direct Flights
Travel Time About 1.5 hours
Price Range $35-65/pp
Airlines Vietnam Airlines, VietJet Air, Bamboo Airways, Pacific Airlines
Airports Flights from Nội Bài Airport (Hanoi) to Đà Nẵng Airport (Da Nang)
3. SLEEPER BUS from Hanoi to Da Nang
Transport Options Sleeper Bus
Travel Time About 16-18 hours
Price Range $17-26/pp
Bus Companies Techbus VN, Phuong Trang (Futabus), Hoang Long, TBus, Grouptour
Additional Information Sleeper bus is the cheapest way to travel from Hanoi to Da Nang and Hoi An.

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