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Phong Nha to Hoi An from $35: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Phong Nha, Vietnam
to
Hoi An, Vietnam

How to Get from Phong Nha to Hoi An: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$35 - DriveBest price
341 kmDistance
4h 46m Fastest

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Company
Vietnam Railways
Train
Average Duration
9h  28m
Estimated price
$42-56
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  46m
Estimated price
$35-60
Cheapest
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Distance: 341 km
Duration: 4h 46m

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Company
Vietnam Airlines, Vietjet Air
Plane
Average Duration
5h  25m
Estimated price
$118-202
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
7h  48m
Estimated price
$159-358
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
9h  5m
Estimated price
$169-323
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
7h  15m
Estimated price
$420-421

Traveling From Phong Nha to Hoi An

Traveling from Phong Nha to Hoi An showcases the shift from the dramatic limestone karsts and serene caves of Phong Nha to the vibrant streets and rich heritage of Hoi An.

Best Neighbourhoods in Hoi An

Hoi An offers diverse neighborhoods that cater to various interests and experiences.

Old Town
• Famous for its well-preserved ancient architecture.
• Bustling markets and street food stalls everywhere.
An Bang Beach
• Relaxing beach atmosphere with stunning sunsets.
• Great selection of beachfront restaurants and bars.
Cam Pho
• Quaint streets with local artisan shops.
• Less crowded, providing a peaceful experience.

Best Times To Visit Hoi An's Attractions

Timing your visits to Hoi An's attractions can enhance your experience and help you avoid crowds.

Japanese Covered Bridge
Visit early in the morning for fewer tourists and serene photos.
An Bang Beach
Late afternoon offers stunning sunsets with fewer beachgoers.
Hoi An Ancient Town
Weekdays are quieter; consider evening strolls during lantern festivals.

Hoi An Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hoi An experiences a tropical climate with distinct wet and dry seasons; the best times to visit are from February to April when temperatures are pleasant. Weather plays a significant role in your travel experience, influencing activities and the overall ambiance of this charming town.

Dining Recommendation in Hoi An

In Hoi An, you must try the Cao Lau, a flavorful noodle dish made with local herbs and an alluring smokiness that sets it apart from Phong Nha's simpler cuisine. Dining here offers a vibrant atmosphere with beautiful lantern-lit streets, allowing you to savor the rich history of local ingredients and flavors.

Phong Nha - Hoi An operators

Explore transport companies operating between Phong Nha and Hoi An, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
19006469
Website
dsvn.vn

Train from Minh Le to Da Nang

Average Duration
6h 59m
Estimated price
$427-428
Plane
Website
vietnamairlines.com

Plane from Dong Hoi (VDH) to Danang (DAD)

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$4275-429

Plane from Dong Hoi (VDH) to Hue (HUI)

Average Duration
7h
Estimated price
$60-4280
Website
vietjetair.com

Plane from Dong Hoi (VDH) to Danang (DAD)

Average Duration
4h 55m
Estimated price
$422-564

Plane from Dong Hoi (VDH) to Hue (HUI)

Average Duration
9h 27m
Estimated price
$567-568
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Website
grab.com

Other from Phong Nha to Vinh

Average Duration
1h 37m
Estimated price
$350-4275

Other from Phong Nha to Dong Hoi (VDH)

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$357-358

Phong Nha to Hoi An: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Phong Nha and Hoi An offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Phong Nha to Hoi An by car, covering a distance of 212 miles in approximately 4 hours and 46 minutes. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of transportation prices ranging from $35 to $60 for the comfortable ride from the captivating caves of Phong Nha to the charming lantern-lit streets of Hoi An.
Average price
$35 - $60
🚂 Embark on a scenic train journey from Phong Nha to Hoi An which takes approximately 9 hours and 28 minutes to complete. Take in the beautiful Vietnamese countryside while traveling across the country. 💰 The train tickets between Phong Nha and Hoi An are priced between $42 and $56, offering travelers a budget-friendly and convenient transportation option. Compare prices and schedules to choose the best option for your journey.
🛫 Travelers planning a trip from Phong Nha to Hoi An can take a flight with Vietjet Air or Vietnam Airlines from Dong Hoi Airport to Danang Airport, with a stopover, lasting about 4 hours and 20 minutes. 🌏 Upon arrival at Danang Airport, visitors can continue their journey to the beautiful town of Hoi An, which is approximately a 1 hour and 5-minute drive away from the airport. 💸 Prices for flights between Hoi An and Phong Nha range between $118 to $202, providing travelers with flexibility in choosing a suitable option for their budget and preferences.
Departure Point
Dong Hoi Airport
Arrival Point
Danang Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 20m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Phong Nha and Hội An is approximately 289.7 km by road. If you prefer to travel by train, it typically takes around 9 hours and 28 minutes to reach Hoi An from Phong Nha. Another option is to fly to Hue and then take a bus, which can take approximately 9 hours and 12 minutes. The quickest way to get from Phong Nha to Hoi An is by plane, with a flight time of about 6 hours and 2 minutes. Conversely, if you are traveling from Hoi An to Phong Nha by car, it usually takes around 4 hours and 46 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Phong Nha to Hoi An is to drive. It takes approximately 4 hours and 46 minutes and costs around $35-$60.
The prices for a train journey from Phong Nha to Hoi An vary between $41 and $60.
To get from Phong Nha to Hoi An without using public transportation, you can hire a private car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 341.2 km, and it takes about 4 hours and 46 minutes to drive. The cost of hiring a car can vary from $35 to $60, depending on the rental company and type of vehicle chosen.
The best way to travel from Phong Nha to Hội An without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 9 hours and 28 minutes and the cost ranges from $40 to $65.
The flight between Phong Nha and Hoi An typically takes around 4 hours and 10 minutes, with one stopover. The prices for this flight route can range from $105 to $185, depending on the airline and time of booking. It is important to note that there is no direct flight from Dong Hoi Airport to Danang Airport, so passengers will have to take a connecting flight.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Hoi An. With over 1860 hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels start at $17 per night, ensuring there are options for every type of traveler.