There are 5 ways to get from Da Nang to Son Doong Cave by train, bus, car or plane
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Recommended option
Train • 6h 24m
$47 - $71
Cheapest option
Bus via Da Nang • 8h 55m
$31 - $35
3 alternative options
Bus • 7h 50m
$36 - $40
Drive • 4h 43m
$24 - $35
Fly • 4h 56m
$81 - $277
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The cheapest way to get from Da Nang to Son Doong Cave is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 4h 43m.
The quickest way to get from Da Nang to Son Doong Cave is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 4h 43m.
The distance between Da Nang and Son Doong Cave is 257 km. The road distance is 321.7 km.
The best way to get from Da Nang to Son Doong Cave without a car is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs $45 - $75.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Da Nang to Son Doong Cave, including transfers.
The best way to get from Da Nang to Son Doong Cave is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs $45 - $75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $36 - $41 and takes 7h 50m, you could also fly, which costs $80 - $280 and takes 4h 56m.
There is no direct flight from Danang Airport to Dong Hoi Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 55m and has one stopover.
Yes, the driving distance between Da Nang to Son Doong Cave is 322 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Da Nang to Son Doong Cave.
Vietjet Air and Vietnam Airlines offer flights from Danang Airport to Dong Hoi Airport.
There are 94+ hotels available in Son Doong Cave. Prices start at $100 USD per night.
- Distance: 257.3 km
- Duration: 6h 24m
What companies run services between Da Nang, Vietnam and Son Doong Cave, Vietnam?
Vietnam Railways operates a train from Da Nang to Dong Hoi 5 times a day. Tickets cost $7 - $22 and the journey takes 5h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Da Nang to Son Doong Cave via 11 Nguyen Cong Tru st, Hue, Hue, and Phong Nha Ke Bang in around 7h 50m.
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Danang to Dong Hoi via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40 - $230
Flights from Danang to Dong Hoi via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40 - $290
Flights from Danang to Dong Hoi via Dalat, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50 - $420
Flights from Danang to Dong Hoi via Buonmethuot, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45 - $380
Flights from Danang to Dong Hoi via Tan Son Nhat, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $50 - $460
Flights from Danang to Dong Hoi via Dalat, Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45 - $310
Flights from Danang to Dong Hoi via Noi Bai International, Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55 - $550
Flights from Danang to Dong Hoi via Cam Ranh, Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45 - $320
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Danang to Dong Hoi via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60 - $200
Flights from Danang to Dong Hoi via Haiphong, Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95 - $340
Flights from Danang to Dong Hoi via Noi Bai International, Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100 - $360
- Phone
- 19006469
- support1@dsvn.vn
- Website
- dsvn.vn
Train from Da Nang to Dong Hoi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7 - $22
- Website
- http://dsvn.vn
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/
- Hard seat, air-conditioned
- $7 - $11
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $8 - $12
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $15 - $22
- Phone
- + 84-908 039 699
- info@hoianexpress.com.vn
- Website
- hoianexpress.com.vn
Bus from Cham Museum Da Nang to 11 Nguyen Cong Tru st, Hue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- hoianexpress.com.vn
- Book at
- baolau.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Hue to Phong Nha Ke Bang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- baolau.com
- Phone
- +84-28 3838 9596
- info@thesinhtourist.vn
- Website
- thesinhtourist.vn
Bus from Da Nang to Hue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- thesinhtourist.vn
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Hue - Sinh Tourist Office to Phong Nha Ke Bang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- thesinhtourist.vn
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