Quick answer: Book a Grab or Xanh SM car in the app: about VND 250,000–350,000 per car, 40–50 minutes. Metered taxis cost about VND 300,000–450,000. Ignore touts asking VND 500,000+. The LK02 bus costs VND 35,000 but doesn’t start at the airport.
Da Nang International Airport (DAD) is about 30 km north of Hoi An.
Options at a glance
| Option | Time | Price (VND) |
|---|---|---|
| Grab / Xanh SM car | 40–50 min | 250,000–350,000 per car |
| Metered taxi | 40–50 min | 300,000–450,000 per car |
| Private transfer | 40–50 min | Fixed, pre-booked |
| Bus LK02 | ~70 min | 35,000 per seat (from south Da Nang) |
Grab and Xanh SM
Use the official pickup area outside arrivals. Prices are fixed in the app; they rise in rain and late at night.
Taxi
Use the official rank and reputable companies (Mai Linh, Vinasun) with the meter on.
Private transfer
Many hotels arrange pickups; useful for late flights. Some transfers stop at the Marble Mountains on the way.
Compare car rental in Da NangTips
- Get an eSIM before landing so Grab works immediately.
- Have small notes for tolls or tips.
FAQ: Da Nang airport to Hoi An
How far is Hoi An from Da Nang airport?
About 30 km, 40–50 minutes by car.
Is there a direct bus from the airport to Hoi An?
No regular public bus from the terminal; take a Grab to the LK02 stop or go direct by car.
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