THE SHORT VERSION
Da Nang to Hue at a glance.
- From
- Da Nang Đà Nẵng
- To
- Hue Huế
- Road distance
- About 97 km
- Straight line
- 81 km
- Car time, no stops
- ~1 h 30 min buses take longer
- Return route
- Hue to Da Nang →
THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Da Nang
Da Nang is central Vietnam's main transport hub, with good bus links to Hoi An, Hue and long-distance sleeper routes along the coast and into Laos. The central bus station is a few kilometres west of the city centre.
- Da Nang Central Bus Station · Bến xe Trung tâm Đà Nẵng
Long-distance and regional services, including sleeper buses north and south and some cross-border buses to Laos.
Arriving in Hue
Ask whether your bus ends at a station or a central company office. Both stations are outside the most visited parts of the city.
- Southern Bus Station · Bến xe phía Nam
Services heading south, such as Da Nang and Hoi An. - Northern Bus Station · Bến xe phía Bắc
Services heading north, such as Dong Hoi, Phong Nha and Hanoi.
Keep the essentials offline
Save your ticket, the exact meeting point and the operator's phone number before you set off. Follow the check-in time on your confirmation.
- Overnight buses to Hanoi are popular and mountain roads aren't involved, but the trip is long. Pick a berth position that suits you.
- Buses between Hue and Laos cross at Lao Bao. Carry your passport and the correct visa documents.
KEEP GOING
From Hue, the road continues.
Other ways to reach Hue
More buses from Da Nang
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GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Da Nang from Hue by road?+
About 97 km by road (81 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.
How long does the bus from Da Nang to Hue take?+
We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 1 h 30 min by car without stops; bus journeys are usually longer. Check the duration of your chosen departure on 12Go before booking.
Where does the bus leave from in Da Nang?+
It depends on the operator. Main options in Da Nang include Da Nang Central Bus Station, and many tourist companies collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Hue to Da Nang?+
Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Hue to Da Nang guide.
Where does the bus from Da Nang arrive in Hue?+
It depends on the operator. In Hue, services use Southern Bus Station, Northern Bus Station. Ask whether your bus ends at a station or a central company office. Both stations are outside the most visited parts of the city.
How do I get from the bus stop to the centre of Hue?+
Ask whether your bus ends at a station or a central company office. Both stations are outside the most visited parts of the city.
What kind of bus runs from Da Nang to Hue?+
It varies by operator and departure. Routes in this region are served by a mix of sleeper buses, seated coaches and smaller limousine vans. Check the vehicle type, seat layout and luggage allowance for your departure on 12Go before you book.
Can I book the Da Nang to Hue bus online?+
Yes. 12Go lists departures on this route. You choose a date, compare operators and pay online, and the provider issues the ticket. BusConnects doesn't sell tickets itself.
Where can I go next from Hue by bus?+
Direct buses from Hue include Phu Bai Airport (HUI), Hoi An, Tam Ky, Dong Hoi, Phong Nha and more. See all connections on our Hue bus page.
FOLLOW THE INFORMATION
Clear sources. Better decisions.
Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 2026-10-09). Station information reviewed 2026-10-09. Distance: OpenStreetMap data via OSRM (approximate driving distance). Listings change and are not live inventory. Confirm the departure, pickup, price and conditions before paying.
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