Hoi An to Saigon: flight from Da Nang or train?
In short
The most efficient is flying from Da Nang (45 minutes from Hoi An): about 1h20 in the air. By train or bus, allow more than 15 hours; that only makes sense if you stop in Nha Trang on the way.
The options
| Option | Time | Good to know |
|---|---|---|
| Flight | 45 min + about 1h20 flight | From Da Nang airport |
| Train | Over 15 h from Da Nang | Berth, best split at Nha Trang |
| Sleeper bus | Over 15 h | The least comfortable |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Hoi An have an airport?
No: the nearest airport is Da Nang, about 45 minutes by road.
How long is the Da Nang to Saigon flight?
About 1h20.
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