Private transfer (easiest)
A pre-booked private transfer from $5 is the smoothest arrival: a driver meets you at the airport with your name and drives straight to your Hoi An hotel in about 45 minutes. It is the best choice for late flights or a first visit.
Taxi or Grab
A metered taxi or a Grab car costs roughly the same and works well if you are comfortable arranging it on arrival. Use the official taxi rank or the Grab app to avoid overcharging, and confirm the meter is running.
Shuttle
Hotel and shared shuttles are cheaper per seat but wait to fill and make several stops, so they take longer. For a set departure time and a direct ride, the private transfer wins. See our how to get to Hoi An guide for trains and buses from further afield.
Arrive without stress
A fixed-price private car waiting at Da Nang airport to take you to your hotel.
Questions fréquentes
About 30 km, or roughly 45 minutes by road. There is no airport in Hoi An itself, so Da Nang is the gateway for almost all visitors.
A pre-booked private transfer from around $5 is the least hassle, with a driver waiting at arrivals. A metered taxi or Grab costs about the same but means arranging it on arrival.
Some hotels run shuttles and shared shuttles exist, but they wait to fill up and stop multiple times. For a fixed time and a door-to-door ride, a private transfer is simpler.
