Da Nang Airport to Hoi An: Complete 2026 Transport Guide

Everything you need to know about getting from Da Nang International Airport (DAD) to Hoi An Ancient Town.

Quick Summary

  • Distance: 30 km (18.6 miles) south along the coastal highway
  • Travel Time: 45–60 minutes depending on traffic
  • Recommended Option: Pre-arranged private airport transfer or Grab
  • Official Grab Fare: 250,000–350,000 VND ($10–$14 USD)

1. Pre-Booked Private Transfer (Best for Comfort & Groups)

A pre-arranged private vehicle is the smoothest arrival option after an international flight into Da Nang. Your driver monitors your flight number, waits in the arrivals hall holding a sign with your name, and drives you directly to your resort or hotel without haggling.

2. Grab Car at Da Nang Airport

Grab operates reliably at Da Nang Airport. Standard 4-seat cars cost approximately 250,000 to 350,000 VND. Pick-up is located at the outer terminal parking lanes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Hoi An from Da Nang Airport? Hoi An is approximately 30 kilometers (18.6 miles) south of Da Nang International Airport, taking about 45 to 60 minutes by car.
Can I take a Grab from Da Nang Airport to Hoi An? Yes, Grab operates at Da Nang Airport. A standard 4-seat GrabCar typically costs between 250,000 and 350,000 VND ($10–$14 USD).