Hanoi to Da Nang: flight or night train?
In short
Flying is fastest: about 1h25, and it is also the best way to reach Hoi An, about 45 minutes by road from the airport. The train takes about 15 to 20 hours and lets you stop in Hue on the way.
The options
| Option | Time | Good to know |
|---|---|---|
| Flight | About 1h25 | Fastest, airport in town |
| Night train | About 15-20 h | Saves a night, can stop in Hue |
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Frequently asked questions
How do you get from Hanoi to Hoi An?
Fly to Da Nang, about 1h25, then about 45 minutes by road. Hoi An has no airport.
How long by train from Hanoi to Da Nang?
About 15 to 20 hours depending on the train. Check times on dsvn.vn.
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