Transfer Phong Nha To Dong Hoi By Car
Things to know before transferring from Phong Nha to Dong Hoi
The city of Dong Hoi borders the East Sea to the east, Bo Trach district to the west and north, and Quảng Ninh district to the southwest. The city is located 50km away from Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
It only takes about 45 to 60 minutes to travel from Phong Nha to Dong Hoi. You can choose between taking a bus or arranging a private car transfer between these two places based on your preferences and schedule. The following article will guide you on the best way to travel between them.
Best ways of going to Dong Hoi from Phong Nha
1. Transfer Phong Nha to Dong Hoi by car/private car
The convenience in terms of time and flexibility while traveling is crucial. Therefore, many travelers consider renting a car, along with reasonable pricing, an important factor. You should choose to rent a private car/taxi from Phong Nha to Dong Hoi from Vietnam Budget Car Rental for the following reasons:
- Taxis, shuttle buses, and grab cars don't compare to our service when it comes to getting from Phong Nha to Dong Hoi. Your trip plans will be thrown off since you have to wait until they gather enough passengers.
- On the flip side, if you hire a private vehicle from Phong Nha to Dong Hoi, we'll send an experienced English-speaking driver to pick you up and drop you off at your convenience. Plus, there's no need to wait for anyone; you can leave whenever you like.
- Once your reservation is confirmed, our private driver will come to your location in the Phong Nha town area to collect you from your accommodation. Before you get in the car, our helpful driver will remind you to gather the passports.
- The journey from Phong Nha to Dong Hoi Airport takes approximately three hours. The driving portion of the transfer will take one hour. On top of that, you'll need two hours to complete all the necessary processes at the airport prior to your departure time.
- On top of that, we offer private transportation services between Phong Nha and the Dong Hoi Train Station. Around one hour and forty-five minutes will be required for this transfer. Just a reminder: the Dong Hoi railway station needs you to be there 1 hour before the departure time.
I. Cost of private car from Phong Nha to Dong Hoi
Car rental pricing
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Vehicles |
Capacities |
Journey |
Duration |
Cost |
Sedan 4 seat |
3 pax & 2 luggages |
Phong Nha to Dong Hoi |
Single trip |
$60USD |
1 day |
$70USD |
SUV 7 seat |
5 pax & 3 luggages |
Single trip |
$72USD |
1 day |
$85USD |
Minibus 16 seat |
10 pax & 6 luggages |
Single trip |
$90USD |
1 day |
$105USD |
Limousine 10 seat |
7 pax & 4 luggages |
Single trip |
$135USD |
1 day |
$148USD |
Bus 30 seat |
25 pax & 10 luggages |
Single trip |
$138USD |
1 day |
$155USD |
Cost includes & excludes
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Includes |
New car, fuel, tolls, driver, water, parking, 24/7 support |
Excludes |
Flights, hotels, meals, entrance fees, tips |
*Note: The base charge is not applied for public holidays in Vietnam.
*1USD= 25,500 VND
* On each luggages is applied in max 12kg.
II. The fleet vehicles collection - Economy.
Sedan 4 seat |
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SUV 7 seat |
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Luxury car |
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Minivan 16 seat |
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How to book a taxi from Phong Nha to Dong Hoi?
Before booking a private car with a driver from Phong Nha to Dong Hoi please send us the necessary trip information using the contact form provided below:
1. Your surname
2. Phone number
3. Email address
4. Flight number
5. Pick-up and drop-off locations
6. The number of groups and baggage.
If you prefer to chat and check the car picture and cost of the taxi ASAP, you may contact us on WhatsApp & Email below provided:
Sales
+84988038301

Sales
+84909546032

Email: support@vietnamtrustcarrental.com
Form booking requested
III. Accept all payment types.
1. Credit card online
You will be easy to get your online payment with the credit card from home by the smart phone, markbook, computer now in just a few steps, so you will not need to get to visiting the bank. You'll also receive the online invoice once you paid for us and that includes the online service of charge is 2,5% - 3%.
What the credit card types will be accepted?
1. Visa card
2. Master card
3. JCB card
4. American Express card ( AMEX)
You may visit the online payment steps as this link : https://vietnambudgetcarrental.com/online-payment-with-credit-card.html
2. Bank transfers service.
Owner bank: Legal First Name = Tấn Đạt - Last Name = Phạm
Bank Name = Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam ( Vietcombank)
Account Number = 0071000626867
Bank Swift Code =BFTVVNVX.
3. Cash in USD & Vietnamese đồng
If you prefer to pay for us in cash (USD/ Vietnamese đồng) at the hotel/ airport in advance so we will send our staff to your hotel and collect on cash includes the company invoice to be confirmed for the payment but we recommend for your payment deposit by the credit card before going to Vietnam. You may check the condition & cancellation policies here.
2. Phong Nha to Dong Hoi by bus
Another quite popular option is to travel by bus. If you can manage your time well, have fewer commitments, and prefer following a set schedule while traveling, this mode of transportation is quite suitable.
Currently, there is one bus company, Camel Travel, offering three trips per day from Phong Nha to Dong Hoi. The bus fare is around 200,000 VND per trip and takes approximately 30 minutes.
Top attractions in Dong Hoi for you to check out
1. Nhat Le Beach

This is a top favorite destination for tourists visiting Dong Hoi. The beach sits right in the city center and is renowned as one of the most beautiful beaches in Vietnam. Here, you can immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters and enjoy the refreshing sea breeze.
2. Mother Suot Monument
Mother Suot is a heroic Vietnamese mother who contributed significantly during the years of the American war in Quang Binh province. The monument stands by the Nhat Le River, serving as a tribute to honor her and show gratitude towards her.
3. Dong Hoi Ancient Citadel
Once a military stronghold witnessing the historical ups and downs during the Trinh-Nguyen feudal war period. The ancient citadel was constructed with a unique architecture resembling the shape of a kumquat, consisting of four large and four small points oriented northwest-southeast and southwest-northeast.
Visiting the current remnants of the citadel, you can only see some short sections of the relic located in Hai Dinh, surrounded by a moat.
4. Tam Toa Church Bell Tower
The bell tower is the only remaining trace of Tam Toa Church after several instances of war destruction. The church was constructed around 1886 with prevalent Gothic architecture. According to records, the church was once the baptism place of the late poet Han Mac Tu.

Tam Toa Church
5. Dong Hoi Market
This is the largest seafood market in Quang Binh province. Situated adjacent to Nhật Lệ Beach, in Hai Dinh ward, Dong Hoi city. Exploring this market not only allows you to understand the lives of coastal residents but also offers the opportunity to purchase fresh seafood at reasonable prices to bring back as gifts.
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