A private car from Da Nang to Hue starts at 1,200,000 VND (~$46) per car for a one-way transfer to central Hue. The direct journey is approximately 100 km (62 miles) and takes around 2.5–3 hours. You can book pickup from your Da Nang hotel, Da Nang International Airport (DAD), or Da Nang Railway Station. Prices are per car, not per person.
Choose a direct transfer to your Hue hotel, a scenic journey over Hai Van Pass, or a same-day Hue sightseeing round trip returning to Da Nang from 1,800,000 VND (~$68) per car. A day trip can include the Imperial City, lunch, Thien Mu Pagoda, and Khai Dinh Tomb, with stops and waiting time agreed before departure. If your destination is Phu Bai Airport (HUI) or a resort near Lang Co, including Laguna Lang Co, Banyan Tree Lang Co, or Vedana Lagoon, please request a destination-specific quote rather than assuming the central Hue price applies.
Private Car Prices
Compare one-way private car prices to central Hue with same-day sightseeing round trips returning to Da Nang. The listed prices are per car, not per person. Transfers to Phu Bai Airport (HUI), Lang Co resorts, and other addresses outside the standard destination are quoted according to the exact drop-off point.
Option 1: One-Way Transfer to Hue
Travel directly via Hai Van Tunnel, or choose the scenic Hai Van Pass route at no extra charge. Short photo stops at Lang Co Bay and Lap An Lagoon can be discussed in advance. For airport or resort drop-offs outside central Hue, ask us to confirm the price for your exact destination.
Option 2: Same-Day Hue Sightseeing Round Trip
Visit Hue from Da Nang and return the same day. A suggested route includes Hai Van Pass, Hue Imperial City, lunch, Thien Mu Pagoda, and Khai Dinh Tomb. Plan approximately 8–10 hours for the trip, depending on traffic and time at each attraction. Driver waiting is included for the agreed itinerary; confirm the sightseeing stops and return time when booking.
Price notes: Listed prices cover the standard central Hue route or the agreed Da Nang–Hue–Da Nang day trip, including driver, fuel, and standard tolls. Hai Van Pass can be requested without an additional route charge. Entrance tickets, meals, guides, extended waiting, and extra sightseeing stops are not included unless agreed. Phu Bai Airport and Lang Co resort transfers require a separate quote based on the exact address.
Transfer Details and Route Options
The standard transfer from Da Nang to central Hue is approximately 100 km (62 miles) and usually takes 2.5–3 hours via Hai Van Tunnel. If you prefer coastal views, travel over Hai Van Pass and arrange photo stops at Lang Co Bay or Lap An Lagoon. The route and travel time depend on your final destination.
📍 Pickup: Da Nang hotel, resort, airport (DAD), or Railway Station, as confirmed.
🏰 Central Hue Drop-off: Your hotel, homestay, or agreed address in Hue city.
🚗 Direct Route: Approximately 100 km (62 miles); 2.5–3 hours via Hai Van Tunnel.
📸 Scenic Route: Hai Van Pass with optional Lang Co Bay and Lap An Lagoon stops; allow around 4.5–5 hours with sightseeing.
🧳 Other Drop-offs: Phu Bai Airport (HUI), Laguna Lang Co, Banyan Tree Lang Co, Vedana Lagoon, or another resort — request a specific quote.
🔄 Day Trip: Sightseeing in Hue and return to Da Nang on the same day, with the itinerary and waiting time agreed in advance.
Scenic Route Highlights
Choose Hai Van Pass if you would like to turn the transfer into a coastal sightseeing trip rather than take the faster tunnel route:
Hai Van Pass
Drive over Hai Van Pass and, where conditions and access allow, stop near the summit for views of Da Nang Bay and the surrounding coastline. The pass is also known for its historic fortifications.
Lang Co Bay
Lang Co Bay is known for its curved sandy beach, coastal views, and mountains. It can be a convenient place to pause for photos along the scenic route.
Lap An Lagoon
Lap An Lagoon is a coastal lagoon known for its mountain reflections and local oyster farms. Depending on your itinerary, you may be able to stop for photos or a drink nearby.
Ask in advance if you would like to add other stops. Extra stops may affect the travel time and total price.
Suggested Hue Day-Trip Itinerary
For a full-day private car trip, leave Da Nang in the morning and return in the evening. This is a suggested sequence, not a fixed tour schedule:
- Hai Van Pass: Enjoy coastal views and a short photo stop, subject to weather and road conditions.
- Hue Imperial City: Explore the historic citadel and royal complex.
- Lunch in Hue: Take a break at a restaurant of your choice; meal costs are separate.
- Thien Mu Pagoda: Visit the landmark pagoda beside the Perfume River.
- Khai Dinh Tomb: See the distinctive royal mausoleum before returning to Da Nang.
Allow approximately 8–10 hours in total, depending on traffic, attraction opening hours, and how long you spend at each stop. Confirm which sites can fit your preferred departure and return times. Entrance fees and lunch are not included.
Choose Your Car
Choose a vehicle based on your group size and luggage for the journey from Da Nang to Hue. The listed passenger capacities are maximums, so share your suitcase count when requesting a quote:
Traveling with large suitcases or bulky items? Message us on WhatsApp before booking so we can confirm which vehicle will fit your group and luggage.
Why Choose Dat Travel?
- Private Pickup: Arrange departure from your Da Nang hotel, airport, or Railway Station at the confirmed time.
- Destination-Specific Drop-off: Travel to central Hue or request a quote for Phu Bai Airport and resorts in the Lang Co area.
- Vehicle for Your Group: Choose a 4-seater sedan, 7-seater SUV/MPV, or 16-seater minibus without sharing with other passengers.
- Scenic or Direct Route: Take Hai Van Tunnel for a shorter transfer or ask for Hai Van Pass and coastal photo stops.
- Same-Day Hue Visits: Arrange a round trip with the Imperial City, Thien Mu Pagoda, Khai Dinh Tomb, and a lunch break according to the confirmed schedule.
- Clear Booking Details: Confirm the total price, included waiting time, additional stops, and payment arrangements on WhatsApp.
How to Book
Send your itinerary on WhatsApp so we can confirm the appropriate vehicle, destination-specific price, and pickup details.
- Send Your Details: Share your travel date, pickup time and address, number of passengers, and luggage.
- Choose Your Trip: Tell us whether you need a one-way transfer to Hue, Phu Bai Airport, or a Lang Co resort, or a same-day Hue sightseeing round trip.
- Agree on the Route: Confirm Hai Van Tunnel or Hai Van Pass, any sightseeing stops, the return time, and the total price.
- Meet Your Driver: Follow the confirmed pickup instructions and enjoy your private journey.
Book Your Private Car from Da Nang to Hue
Choose a one-way transfer to Hue, request a separate quote for Phu Bai Airport or a Lang Co resort, or book a same-day sightseeing trip returning to Da Nang.
One Way from 1,200,000 VND (~$46) · Round Trip from 1,800,000 VND (~$68)
Prices per car · Hue city rates shown · Airport and resort destinations quoted separately
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about one-way transfers, airport and resort drop-offs, and same-day sightseeing trips from Da Nang to Hue.
How much is a private car from Da Nang to Hue?
A one-way private car to central Hue costs 1,200,000 VND (~$46) for a 4-seater sedan, 1,400,000 VND (~$53) for a 7-seater SUV/MPV, or 1,700,000 VND (~$65) for a 16-seater minibus. Prices are per car, not per person. Other destinations may have different prices.
Can you take me from Da Nang to Phu Bai Airport (HUI)?
Yes, you can request a private transfer to Phu Bai International Airport (HUI). Provide your flight departure time and exact pickup point. Because the airport is outside central Hue, ask for a separate price and allow time for airport check-in.
Can I book a car to Laguna Lang Co, Banyan Tree, or Vedana Lagoon?
You can request drop-off at Laguna Lang Co, Banyan Tree Lang Co, Vedana Lagoon, or another resort in the Lang Co area. These are not the same destination as central Hue, so the price and travel time must be confirmed for the exact resort.
How long is the drive from Da Nang to Hue?
The direct trip to central Hue is around 100 km (62 miles) and usually takes 2.5–3 hours. The scenic Hai Van Pass route with stops at Lang Co Bay and Lap An Lagoon can take around 4.5–5 hours.
Can we travel over Hai Van Pass and stop for photos?
Yes. The scenic route over Hai Van Pass is available without an extra route charge. Ask for stops at Lang Co Bay and Lap An Lagoon when booking. Confirm the duration and any extra stops in your quote.
How much is a same-day sightseeing trip from Da Nang to Hue?
Same-day round trips returning to Da Nang start at 1,800,000 VND (~$68) for a 4-seater sedan, 1,900,000 VND (~$72) for a 7-seater SUV/MPV, and 2,700,000 VND (~$103) for a 16-seater minibus. Confirm the included waiting time and agreed attractions before booking.
Can we visit the Imperial City, Thien Mu Pagoda, and Khai Dinh Tomb in one day?
Yes, these attractions can form a suggested 8–10-hour day trip from Da Nang, with a lunch break and an optional Hai Van Pass stop. The exact number of stops depends on traffic and time at each attraction. Entrance tickets, lunch, and guides are separate unless agreed.