Hue to Phong Nha
Make it to Phong Nha’s lush caves and peaceful rivers, a sharp contrast to Hue’s historic citadel and bustling streets. From Hue to Phong Nha, travelers can choose from a range of transport services, with full details on when they run, how long they take and what they cost.
Travel options for Hue to Phong Nha
Starting at Hue, travel affordably by a bus for 227500 VND, and reach Phong Nha faster by train in 2h y 55 minutes.
Bus from Hue to Phong Nha
Catching a bus in Hue provides a convenient way to reach Phong Nha, with multiple departures available from multiple stations, including 78 Tran Quang Khai, Hue, Nguyen Hoang Bus Station, Hue, 1 Le Duan, Hue, 38 Le Loi, Hue and others throughout the day. The journey generally takes around 3 hours, arriving at multiple stations, including Thien Phu Hostel, Phong Nha, TP Booking Office, Phong Nha, King Kong Bar Phong Nha, Nam Anh Hotel, Quang Binh and others, with fares starting from 227,500 VND. Reserve your seat in advance and secure your ticket for a comfortable and reliable trip.
Prices: 227,500 VND
Duration: 3h – 5h ⏱
Train from Hue to Phong Nha
Catch a train at Hue for a scenic trip connecting Hue with Phong Nha. Expect the journey to take approximately 2 hours 55 minutes, with fares from 244,573 VND and arrive at Dong Hoi. Make sure to get your ticket early.
Prices: 244,573 VND
Duration: 2h 55m – 3h 34m ⏱
Combined from Hue to Phong Nha
Combined transport services allow you to start your journey from HUI Hue Airport or 26 Nguyen Hue toward Phong Nha. The trip usually takes around 4 hours 35 minutes, with tickets starting at 326,562 VND and you will arrive at VDH Dong Hoi Airport, Quang Binh or Phong Nha Midtown Hotel. Plan your route and reserve your seat view options.
Prices: 326,562 VND
Duration: 4h 35m – 22h ⏱
Charter from Hue to Phong Nha
A private driver will take you from Hue to Phong Nha, providing a direct and comfortable ride. The journey takes about 4 hours with fares starting at 2,577,780 VND. Reserve your transfer here and travel at your own pace.
Prices: 2,577,780 VND
Duration: 4h – 4h 10m ⏱
Bus Routes & Schedules from Hue to Phong Nha
For this bus route between Hue and Phong Nha, multiple departure and arrival stations are in use. Depending on the specific bus stop combination, journey times may vary, typically around 3h to 5h. Bus services operate on a shared schedule from --:-- until 23:30, while fares generally start at 227,500 to 1,475,000 VND and may differ slightly by service and stop. Reviewing the full bus timetable for Hue to Phong Nha allows you to compare stations and available departures before selecting the option that best fits your plans.
Cheapest Bus Hue to Phong Nha
227500 VND, from 7 Doi Cung Hue to Central Backpackers Hostel Phong Nha, departure at some times, duration 4h 15mFastest Bus Hue to Phong Nha
356250 VND, from 38 Le Loi, Hue to Nam Anh Hotel, Quang Binh, departure at some times, duration 3hBus Timetable: 07 Doi Cung, Hue → Central Backpackers Hostel Phong Nha
- 17:00 21:00 4h 437175 VND
Bus Timetable: 1 Le Duan, Hue → King Kong Bar Phong Nha
- 08:30 13:10 4h 40m 275000 VND
- 11:15 15:55 4h 40m 275000 VND
- 14:20 19:00 4h 40m 350625 VND
- 16:30 21:10 4h 40m 275000 VND
- 18:30 23:10 4h 40m 275000 VND
- 20:00 00:40 4h 40m 261250 VND
- 23:00 03:40 4h 40m 275000 VND
Bus Timetable: 101 Bui Thi Xuan, Hue → Central Backpackers Hostel Phong Nha
- 09:30 13:00 3h 30m 357000 VND
- 17:15 20:45 3h 30m 357000 VND
- 18:15 21:45 3h 30m 357000 VND
- 19:15 22:45 3h 30m 357000 VND
- 20:15 23:45 3h 30m 357000 VND
- 22:45 02:15 3h 30m 357000 VND
Bus Timetable: 101 Bui Thi Xuan, Hue → Thuong Hai Hotel, Phong Nha
- 09:30 13:00 3h 30m 357000 VND
- 17:15 20:45 3h 30m 357000 VND
- 18:15 21:45 3h 30m 357000 VND
- 19:15 22:45 3h 30m 416500 VND
- 20:15 23:45 3h 30m 357000 VND
- 22:45 02:15 3h 30m 357000 VND
Bus Timetable: 101 Bui Thi Xuan, Hue → Thuong Hai Hotel, Quang Binh
- --:-- --:-- 4h 462880 VND
Bus Timetable: 15C Nguyen Thai Hoc, Hue → Central Backpackers Hostel Phong Nha
- 13:20 17:20 4h 302500 VND
Bus Timetable: 2 Lam Hoang, Hue → Thien Phu Hostel, Phong Nha
- 05:20 09:20 4h 426250 VND
- 09:30 13:30 4h 426250 VND
Bus Timetable: 26 Nguyen Hue → Central Backpackers Hostel Phong Nha
- 13:30 17:30 4h 302500 VND
- 20:00 23:30 3h 30m 494999 VND
- 21:00 00:30 3h 30m 494999 VND
Bus Timetable: 26 Nguyen Hue → Phong Nha Midtown Hotel
- 10:20 14:45 4h 25m 431062 VND
- 13:20 17:45 4h 25m 431062 VND
- 20:15 00:40 4h 25m 431062 VND
Bus Timetable: 3 February Park, Hue → Central Backpackers Hostel Phong Nha
- 16:45 21:15 4h 30m 312500 VND
Bus Timetable: 35 Nguyen Cong Tru, Hue → Central Backpackers Hostel Phong Nha
- 09:00 12:30 3h 30m 357000 VND
- 17:15 20:45 3h 30m 357000 VND
- 18:15 21:45 3h 30m 357000 VND
- 19:15 22:45 3h 30m 357000 VND
- 20:15 23:45 3h 30m 357000 VND
- 22:45 02:15 3h 30m 357000 VND
Bus Timetable: 35 Nguyen Cong Tru, Hue → Thuong Hai Hotel, Phong Nha
- 09:00 12:30 3h 30m 357000 VND
- 17:15 20:45 3h 30m 357000 VND
- 18:15 21:45 3h 30m 416500 VND
- 19:15 22:45 3h 30m 357000 VND
- 20:15 23:45 3h 30m 357000 VND
- 22:45 02:15 3h 30m 357000 VND
Bus Timetable: 38 Le Loi, Hue → Nam Anh Hotel, Quang Binh
- 20:00 23:00 3h 356250 VND
- 20:30 23:30 3h 356250 VND
- 21:00 00:00 3h 356250 VND
Bus Timetable: 43 Le Quy Don, Hue → Thien Phu Hostel, Phong Nha
- 17:30 21:30 4h 308000 VND
Bus Timetable: 44 Chu van An Street, Hue → Nam Anh Hotel, Quang Binh
- 16:30 21:30 5h 385000 VND
Bus Timetable: 49 Le Loi, Hue → Thien Phu Hostel, Phong Nha
- 13:15 17:15 4h 302500 VND
Bus Timetable: 7 Doi Cung Hue → Central Backpackers Hostel Phong Nha
- 15:00 19:15 4h 15m 227500 VND
- 16:45 21:00 4h 15m 227500 VND
Bus Timetable: 7 Doi Cung, Hue → Central Backpackers Hostel Phong Nha
- 17:00 21:00 4h 250040 VND
Bus Timetable: 78 Tran Quang Khai, Hue → Central Backpackers Hostel Phong Nha
- 06:30 11:30 5h 275000 VND
- 15:30 20:30 5h 275000 VND
- 18:30 23:30 5h 275000 VND
- 21:30 02:30 5h 275000 VND
Bus Timetable: 78 Tran Quang Khai, Hue → Thien Phu Hostel, Phong Nha
- 06:30 10:30 4h 412500 VND
- 15:30 19:30 4h 412500 VND
- 18:30 22:30 4h 412500 VND
Bus Timetable: 78 Tran Quang Khai, Hue → TP Booking Office, Phong Nha
- 07:00 11:00 4h 375000 VND
- 15:30 19:30 4h 375000 VND
- 16:00 20:00 4h 375000 VND
- 19:00 23:00 4h 375000 VND
Bus Timetable: 86 Nguyen Sinh Cung, Hue → Thien Phu Hostel, Phong Nha
- 16:30 20:30 4h 412500 VND
- 17:00 21:00 4h 412500 VND
- 18:00 22:00 4h 412500 VND
- 19:00 23:00 4h 275000 VND
Bus Timetable: Ben xe Phia Nam Hue → Thanh Phat Hotel, Phong Nha
- 00:40 05:30 4h 50m 342375 VND
- 12:40 17:30 4h 50m 342375 VND
Bus Timetable: Benly Cafe, Hue → Central Backpackers Hostel Phong Nha
- 13:00 17:00 4h 302500 VND
Bus Timetable: Hue → Minh Hoa, Phong Nha
- 06:30 11:30 5h 884999 VND
- 06:31 11:31 5h 1475000 VND
- 06:35 11:35 5h 1327500 VND
Bus Timetable: Hue → Tuyen Hoa, Phong Nha
- 06:30 11:30 5h 884999 VND
- 06:31 11:31 5h 1475000 VND
- 06:35 11:35 5h 1327500 VND
Bus Timetable: Nguyen Hoang Bus Station, Hue → Central Backpackers Hostel Phong Nha
- 17:00 21:15 4h 15m 312500 VND
Bus Timetable: Nguyen Hoang Bus Station, Hue → King Kong Bar Phong Nha
- --:-- --:-- 3h 45m 363000 VND
Bus Timetable: Nguyen Hoang Bus Station, Hue → Phong Nha Hung Thanh Bus Office
- 00:00 05:00 5h 336256 VND
- 02:00 06:30 4h 30m 336256 VND
- 02:30 07:00 4h 30m 336256 VND
- 09:00 13:30 4h 30m 336256 VND
- 09:30 14:00 4h 30m 336256 VND
- 10:00 15:00 5h 336256 VND
- 10:30 15:30 5h 336256 VND
- 13:00 18:00 5h 336256 VND
- 13:30 18:30 5h 336256 VND
- 15:00 20:00 5h 336256 VND
- 19:30 00:30 5h 336256 VND
- 20:00 01:00 5h 336256 VND
- 20:30 01:30 5h 336256 VND
- 23:00 04:00 5h 336256 VND
Bus Timetable: Nguyen Hoang Bus Station, Hue → Thien Phu Hostel, Phong Nha
- 13:15 17:15 4h 412500 VND
- 17:00 21:15 4h 15m 384000 VND
- 21:00 01:00 4h 439999 VND
- 23:30 03:30 4h 412500 VND
Bus Timetable: Nguyen Hoang Bus Station, Hue → TP Booking Office, Phong Nha
- 01:30 05:30 4h 375000 VND
- 10:00 14:00 4h 375000 VND
- 10:30 14:30 4h 375000 VND
- 13:00 17:00 4h 375000 VND
- 20:00 00:00 4h 375000 VND
Bus Timetable: Toa Kham Marina, Hue → Nam Anh Hotel, Phong Nha
- 17:00 21:00 4h 397500 VND
Bus Timetable: Toa Kham Marina, Hue → The Rice House, Phong Nha
- 17:00 21:00 4h 397500 VND
Bus Timetable: Toa Kham Marina, Hue → Thien Phu Hostel, Phong Nha
- 16:45 21:15 4h 30m 384000 VND
Train Routes & Schedules from Hue to Phong Nha
Hop on the train at Hue and make your way to Dong Hoi. The journey usually takes around 2h 55m to 3h 34m, with services running from 02:05 until 20:38 and tickets starting from 244,573 to 2,039,010 VND. Check the timetable from Hue to Phong Nha to pick the departure that suits your schedule and reserve your seat in advance.
Cheapest Train Hue to Phong Nha
244573 VND, from Hue to Dong Hoi, departure at 04:36, duration 3h 34mFastest Train Hue to Phong Nha
296959 VND, from Hue to Dong Hoi, departure at 02:05, duration 2h 55mTrain Timetable: Hue → Dong Hoi
- 02:05 05:00 2h 55m 296959 VND
- 03:34 06:44 3h 10m 710113 VND
- 04:34 07:44 3h 10m 782756 VND
- 04:36 08:10 3h 34m 244573 VND
- 15:17 18:13 2h 56m 279291 VND
- 16:08 19:18 3h 10m 414803 VND
- 16:18 19:28 3h 10m 710113 VND
- 20:30 00:00 3h 30m 2039010 VND
- 20:38 23:58 3h 20m 314318 VND
Combined Routes & Schedules from Hue to Phong Nha
- Start your trip at HUI Hue Airport and travel to VDH Dong Hoi Airport, Quang Binh via a combination of vehicles, covering the route in roughly 11h 50m to 22h. Services operate from 11:50 until 22:00, and fares begin at 2,222,238 to 2,332,591 VND.
- Take a multi-leg transfer from 26 Nguyen Hue and reach Phong Nha Midtown Hotel in about 4h 35m. Departures operate from 08:30 until 16:30, with tickets starting at 326,562 VND.
Cheapest & Fastest Combined Hue to Phong Nha
326562 VND, from 26 Nguyen Hue to Phong Nha Midtown Hotel, departure at some times, duration 4h 35mCombined Timetable: 26 Nguyen Hue → Phong Nha Midtown Hotel
- 08:30 13:05 4h 35m 326562 VND
- 11:00 15:35 4h 35m 326562 VND
- 16:30 21:05 4h 35m 326562 VND
Combined Timetable: HUI Hue Airport → VDH Dong Hoi Airport, Quang Binh
- 11:50 09:50 22h 2222238 VND
- 21:25 09:50 12h 25m 2222238 VND
- 22:00 09:50 11h 50m 2332591 VND
Charter Routes & Schedules from Hue to Phong Nha
- From Vietnam Locals Hue, set off in a VIP taxi toward Phong Nha, with the ride lasting around 4h. Fares from 3,790,080 VND are available, with multiple departures throughout the day.
- Set off on a luxury ride toward Phong Nha, departing Hue with the trip taking around 4h. You can choose your preferred departure time, with ticket prices from 3,790,080 VND.
- Start your journey with a charter ride from Hue City Center to Phong Nha, lasting approximately 4h 10m. Services run frequently throughout the day with fares starting at 2,577,780 VND.
Cheapest Charter Hue to Phong Nha
2577780 VND, from Hue City Center to Phong Nha, departure at --:--, duration 4h 10mFastest Charter Hue to Phong Nha
3790080 VND, from Vietnam Locals Hue to Phong Nha, departure at --:--, duration 4hCharter Timetable: Hue → Phong Nha
- --:-- --:-- 4h 3790080 VND
Charter Timetable: Hue City Center → Phong Nha
- --:-- --:-- 4h 10m 2577780 VND
Charter Timetable: Vietnam Locals Hue → Phong Nha
- --:-- --:-- 4h 3790080 VND
Frequently Asked Questions Hue to Phong Nha
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hue to Phong Nha.
How long does the Hue to Phong Nha route usually take?
Travel time on the Hue to Phong Nha route varies by transport and by the exact pickup and drop-off points. The fastest train option takes about 2 hours 55 minutes to 3 hours 34 minutes to Dong Hoi, while buses usually take about 3 to 5 hours.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Hue to Phong Nha?
The cheapest listed option on the Hue to Phong Nha route is the train, with fares starting at 244,573 VND from Hue to Dong Hoi. Bus tickets start higher, at 227,500 VND, but the lowest bus fares are still above the train minimum.
Which option is fastest for the Hue to Phong Nha route?
The fastest direct option listed for Hue to Phong Nha is the train from Hue to Dong Hoi, taking about 2 hours 55 minutes at the shortest. Some bus transfers are also around 3 hours, but the train has the shortest minimum duration overall.
How much should I expect to pay for Hue to Phong Nha?
Prices on the Hue to Phong Nha route vary widely. Train fares run from 244,573 VND to 2,039,010 VND, bus fares from 227,500 VND to 1,475,000 VND, and combined transport options from 326,562 VND to 2,332,591 VND.
Where do buses from Hue to Phong Nha leave and arrive?
Bus departures on the Hue to Phong Nha route use many pickup points in Hue, including Nguyen Hoang Bus Station, 26 Nguyen Hue, 1 Le Duan, and 38 Le Loi. Arrivals are spread across Phong Nha stops such as Central Backpackers Hostel, Thien Phu Hostel, and Phong Nha Midtown Hotel.
What are the train stations for the Hue to Phong Nha route?
The train option on the Hue to Phong Nha route departs from Hue and arrives at Dong Hoi. This is not a direct arrival in Phong Nha, so travelers need additional transport from Dong Hoi to reach Phong Nha itself.
Are there many departures on the Hue to Phong Nha route?
Yes, there are many departures on the Hue to Phong Nha route, especially by bus. The bus option lists 104 trips, while the train has 9 trips and the combined transport option has 6 trips. Exact frequency is not specified.
When is the first and last train from Hue to Phong Nha?
For the Hue to Phong Nha train route, the first departure is at 02:05 and the last departure is at 20:38. These times apply to the Hue to Dong Hoi train service, which is the rail segment available in the data.
When is the first and last bus from Hue to Phong Nha?
For buses on the Hue to Phong Nha route, the last departure is listed at 23:30, but the first departure time is not provided in the data. Bus travel times vary from about 3 to 5 hours depending on the pickup and drop-off points.
How does the combined transport option work on the Hue to Phong Nha route?
The combined option on the Hue to Phong Nha route uses two different pairings. One runs from 26 Nguyen Hue to Phong Nha Midtown Hotel in about 4 hours 35 minutes, while another goes from HUI Hue Airport to VDH Dong Hoi Airport in about 11 hours 50 minutes to 22 hours.
Is there a charter option for Hue to Phong Nha, and what does it cost?
A charter service is listed for Hue to Phong Nha. It costs from 2,577,780 VND to 3,790,080 VND and takes about 4 hours to 4 hours 10 minutes. Departure points include Vietnam Locals Hue, Hue, and Hue City Center, with arrival in Phong Nha.
Where should I book tickets for the Hue to Phong Nha route?
For the Hue to Phong Nha route, TicketRoutes.com is the booking reference provided. It is the place to check available options, fares, and departure details for the route before planning your trip.
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