Hue and Hoi An are the famous destinations on the central Vietnam world heritage route. These days, there are several options to travel from Hue to Hoi An such as local buses, motorbikes, grab cars, or traditional taxis. But if you are looking for a seamless and enjoyable transfer with stunning attractions along the way, you should book our Hue to Hoi An by private car with an experienced local driver.
Hue to Hoi An distance is about 140km and it takes us around 3 hours for a direct transfer by car one way. By booking our private car Hue to Hoi An, you will have a nice drive in a comfortable vehicle with our English-speaking driver.
Highlights of the Hue to Hoi An Journey
- Enjoy a stress-free trip in a modern car with an English-speaking driver.
- Enjoy the best Vietnamese coffee, and fresh oysters at Lap An Lagoon and admire the local daily life.
- Admire the most beautiful landscape of central Vietnam world heritage route on Hue to Hoi An by private car
- Stop at Hai Van Pass foot and peak: A legendary mountain pass offering panoramic views of Lang Co Bay and Da Nang City.
- Explore the Non-Nuoc Carving village and the Marble Mountains with amazing natural caves and ancient pagodas.
Hue To Hoi An Detailed Itinerary
Pickup in Hue
Your journey begins with a pickup by our professional English-speaking driver at your hotel/ homestay in Hue City Center. We recommend starting between 8 a.m. and 9 a.m. for a relaxed day filled with exploration. Our driver will help you set the luggage up and remind you to get all the passports.
Stops Along the Way
1. Lap An Lagoon (30 minutes stop)
Nestled at the foot of the Hai Van Pass, Lap An Lagoon is a tranquil spot renowned for its breathtaking scenery. This peaceful location is perfect for a short stop to relax and enjoy the beauty of nature.
You will have a chance to enjoy the best Vietnamese coffee, and fresh oysters at a local cafeteria. You can interact with the local fishermen, capture some photos of their daily life on the lagoon, and step your feet on the beautiful white sandy path in the heart of the lagoon.
2. Lang Co Bay (5 minutes stop)
Our professional driver will stop at Hai Van Pass foot, an ideal spot where you can admire the views of the Lang Co Bay- one of the most beautiful bays voted by the World Bay in 2009 with the small fishing boats, a local railway, and a beautiful white sandy beach.
3. Hai Van Pass (30 minutes stop)
Known as one of the most beautiful mountainous roads in the world, Hai Van Pass offers sweeping views of mountains, clouds, and the sea. This iconic pass, located between Hue and Da Nang, is a must-see for anyone traveling this route.
You can walk up to the Hai Van Pass Gate, a historic relic marking the boundary between Thua Thien Hue Province and Da Nang City in central Vietnam. It stands as a reminder of its historical significance as a military outpost and trade route checkpoint during the Nguyen Dynasty.
4. Marble Mountain (1.5 hours stop)
A cluster of five marble and limestone hills, Marble Mountain is a spiritual haven featuring caves, pagodas, and panoramic views. Visitors can also explore the Non-Nuoc Stone Carving Village, where skilled artisans create exquisite marble products.
Arrival in Hoi An
After a day filled with scenic stops, you’ll arrive at Hoi An. Our friendly driver will drop you off at your hotel or homestay in Hoi An center area, allowing you plenty of time to relax and start exploring this charming destination. We finish the Hue to Hoi An by private car.
Why Choose Hue to Hoi An by Private Car?
- Door-to-door private car with strong A/C.
- We own a wide selection of vehicles that meet all your group sizes.
- Our price is very reasonable and clear without any hidden fees.
- We provide 24/7 customer care support via email and WhatsApp.
- No need to pay in full, just deposit half and you can balance at the end of service.
- Our local drivers are well trained, and professional and know the best route and amazing stops.
Optional Add On Stops
We, Vietnam Student Exchange Travel, a trusted local travel & transport company understand the diverse needs of our valued customers. We are the only company providing 24/7 customer support and our experienced travel experts are willing to customize the itinerary following your requests.
| Attractions | Description | Extra Fee |
|---|---|---|
| An Bang Cemetery | Dubbed as the City of Ghosts Vietnam. The cemetery is famous for its luxurious and beautifully designed graves prepared for the local’s ancestors. | 15$ |
| Mo Springs (Suoi Mo) | A peaceful, natural, and beautiful spring, an ideal place for a swim in the summer with crystal water. | 10$ |
| Bach Ma National Park | A bio-reserved filled with a wide variety of unique flora and fauna, natural pools, and a wonderful Do Quyen waterfall at the height of 300m. | 30$ |
| Golden Bridge in Ba Na Hills | The newest addition to the long list of famous attractions in SunWorld Ba Na Hills. Golden Bridge went viral for its unusual architectural design, with two giant hands holding a golden footbridge. | 30$ |
| My Son Sanctuary | The ruins of Champa Kingdom’s Holy land. My Son Sanctuary is also a certified UNESCO World Heritage Site. | 31$ |
| Linh Ung Pagoda on Son Tra Mountain | The Highest Statue Lady Buddha 67m, with an amazing overview of Da Nang City | 12$ |
Travel Thoughts
- A baby seat is available upon request and it is free for 1.
- You can choose a convenient departure time but we highly recommend 8:30 am.
- You should bring sun cream, a sunhat, sunglasses and wear comfortable clothes, sports shoes.
- At 5 PM, most of the attractions are closed or it’s dark so you can not visit or enjoy the great views.
- Marble Mountain entrance ticket costs 40,000 VND/ pax (roughly 2 USD), and the lift ticket costs 15,000 VND/ pax/ 1 way.
