Hue to Hoi An by Private Car
Looking for a scenic and flexible transfer from Hue to Hoi An? This private car tour takes you through Central Vietnam’s most breathtaking landscapes, with customizable stops like Lap An Lagoon, Lang Co Bay, Hai Van Pass, Marble Mountains, and optional highlights like the Golden Bridge or My Son Sanctuary.
Why Choose a Private Car from Hue to Hoi An?
Unlike shuttle buses or public transport, our Hue to Hoi An by private car service offers:
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Flexible schedule & route start and stop when you prefer
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English-speaking driver friendly, knowledgeable guides
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Door-to-door hotel pick-up and drop-off
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Scenic travel not just transport, but an experience
Highlighted Stops Along the Way: Hue to Hoi An Private Car
Lap An Lagoon
We will stop at Lap An Lagoon, a serene and picturesque body of water surrounded by the majestic ‘Annamite Range’. The lagoon’s calm waters and reflective surface create a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for taking a leisurely stroll and enjoying the natural beauty.
Lang Co Beach
Next, we will visit Lang Co Beach, famous for its pristine, white sandy beaches and clear blue waters. The bay’s stunning scenery provides a perfect backdrop for relaxation and taking in the coastal charm. The gentle waves and scenic views make it an ideal spot for a brief break before continuing your journey
Hai Van Pass
The Hai Van Pass, often referred to as the ” Cloud Pass,” is renowned for its stunning panoramic views. As you ascend, you will be treated to breathtaking vistas of lush mountains, winding roads, and the sparkling coastline.
Marble Mountains
Discover the Marble Mountains, a group of five limestone hills each named after the elements: Metal, Wood, Water, Fire, and Earth. These mountains are renowned for their intricate cave systems, ancient pagodas, and panoramic views of the Da Nang area. The serene atmosphere and cultural significance of Marble Mountains make it a fascinating stop.
After all, you finish the Hue to Hoi An by car, we will drive you safely to Hoi An your hotel. Finally, you all say goodbye.
Other Sightseeing Stops from Hue to Hoi An by Private Car
Want to make the most of your Hue to Hoi An private car transfer? Add one or more of the stops below to your itinerary when booking with us. Our friendly, English-speaking driver will gladly stop, wait, and let you enjoy the views and take stunning photos.
| Attraction | Sightseeing Stops | Extra Fee (USD) |
| An Bang Cemetery | Also known as the “City of Ghosts,” this cemetery is famous for its opulent and artistic tombs that reflect the culture and beliefs of locals. | $25 |
| Golden Bridge (Ba Na Hills) | Located in SunWorld Ba Na Hills, this iconic footbridge held by giant hands offers stunning architecture and mountain views. | $35 |
| My Son Sanctuary | A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring ancient Hindu temple ruins of the Champa Kingdom, offering cultural depth and historical value. | $35 |
| Linh Ung Pagoda (Son Tra) | Home to Vietnam’s tallest Lady Buddha statue. Located on Son Tra Peninsula (Monkey Mountain) with ocean views and spiritual ambiance. | $15 |
Optional Stops Hue to Hoi An by Private Car Transfer
Route 1: Hue city – Lap An lagoon – Lang Co Beach – Hai Van pass – Marble Mountain – Hoi An (This route takes about 5 hours.)
Route 2: Hue city – Lap An lagoon- Lang Co Beach – Hai Van pass – Bana Hills (Golden Bridge) – Marble Mountain – Hoi An (It will take around 9 hours )
Route 3: Hue city – Lap An Lagoon – Lang Co Bay – Hai Van Pass – Marble Mountain – My Son Sanctuary – Hoi An (It will take around 8 hours )
Route 4: Hotel in Hue city – Lap An lagoon- Lang Co Beach – Hai Van Pass – Monkey Mountain – Marble Mountain – Hoi An (It will take around 7 hours )
Route 5: Hotel in Hue city – An Bang Cemetery – Lap An lagoon – Hai Van pass – Marble Mountain – Hoi An (It will take around 6 hours )
| Route | Option | Stops |
| Route 1 (5h) | Hue → Lap An → Lang Co → Hai Van Pass → Marble Mountains → Hoi An | Highlights-focused |
| Route 2 (9h) | + Ba Na Hills – Golden Bridge | Adds iconic engineering marvel |
| Route 3 (8h) | + My Son Sanctuary | Spiritual and cultural depth |
| Route 4 (7h) | + An Bang Cemetery | Heritage and reflection |
| Route 5 (7h) | + Linh Ung Pagoda | Scenic and spiritual |
Why Travel with Samtour?
Samtour Vietnam is a trusted travel company known for:
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Local expertise & licensed drivers
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Responsive support via phone, WhatsApp, or email
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Transparent pricing, no hidden fees
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Highly rated on TripAdvisor
Frequently Asked Questions – Hue to Hoi An by Private Car
How much does a private car from Hue to Hoi An cost?
Private car service from Hue to Hoi An starts from $69 USD for a standard 4-seater vehicle, including professional English-speaking driver and fuel. Premium routes with multiple scenic stops range from $120-180 USD depending on attractions visited (Ba Na Hills, My Son Sanctuary, extended sightseeing).
How long does it take to drive from Hue to Hoi An?
The journey takes 3-5 hours depending on your chosen route and stops. The direct route via Hai Van Pass takes 3 hours, while scenic routes with multiple stops at Marble Mountains, Ba Na Hills, or My Son Sanctuary can take up to 9 hours.
What is the distance from Hue to Hoi An by car?
The distance is approximately 140km (87 miles) via the coastal route through Hai Van Pass. This is the most scenic and popular route for private car transfers, offering breathtaking mountain and ocean views.
What stops can you make between Hue and Hoi An?
Popular stops include Lap An Lagoon, Lang Co Beach, Hai Van Pass Summit, Marble Mountains, Ba Na Hills (Golden Bridge), My Son Sanctuary, and Linh Ung Pagoda. Most scenic stops are included; premium attractions like Ba Na Hills have additional entrance fees ($35 USD).
Is private car better than bus from Hue to Hoi An?
Yes, private car offers significant advantages: door-to-door service, flexible departure time, scenic stops, air conditioning, and English-speaking driver. While buses cost $5-15, private cars provide comfort, safety, and customization worth the extra investment for most travelers.
When is the best time to travel from Hue to Hoi An?
The best time is early morning (7-8 AM) or late afternoon (2-3 PM) to avoid midday heat and capture golden hour photography at Hai Van Pass. Weather is generally good year-round, but avoid heavy rain season (October-December).
Booking & Contact
To book this convenient Hoi An to Hue private car with English-speaking driver, visit our official booking page: Book Now.
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