How to travel from Da Nang to Tam Cốc, Vietnam

The distance between Da Nang and Tam Cốc is around 611km (380 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take a taxi which takes around 2h 35m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Da Nang to Tam Cốc by plane, taxi, bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane and Taxi

Fly from Danang (DAD) to Tho Xuan (THD) then take a taxi to Tam Cốc Riverside Garden Ninh Binh.

  • Duration2h 35m
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    ₫2,690,310($115)
Operated by

Multiple operators

3 similiar routes

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bus
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Bus

Take the bus to Ninh Binh.

  • Duration12h 40m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    ₫725,215($31)
Operated by

Hoang Long

💰 Cheapest
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train
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Train

Take the train to Ninh Binh.

  • Duration13h 20m
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    ₫538,060($23)
Operated by

Vietnam Railways

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Drive

Drive to Tam Cốc Riverside Garden Ninh Binh.

  • Duration9h 25m
  • Distance652km (405 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Da Nang and Tam Cốc

There are several options for getting from Da Nang to Tam Cốc by plane, taxi, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₫538,060 ($23) and will take around 13h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take a taxi and arrive in approximately 2h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₫2,690,310 ($115).

The distance between Da Nang and Tam Cốc is around 611km (380 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 520km (323 miles)

It takes around 2h 35m to get from Da Nang and Tam Cốc by plane and taxi. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Da Nang to Tam Cốc is to fly and then take a taxi which takes around 2h 35m and will set you back approx ₫2,690,310 ($115).

The cheapest way to travel between Da Nang and Tam Cốc, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₫538,060 ($23) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Da Nang and Tam Cốc. It typically takes around 13h 20m and departs 4 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Da Nang to Tam Cốc. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Ninh Binh. These services run 4 times a day and will take a minimum of 13h 20m.

Vietnam Railways run train services between Da Nang and Tam Cốc. Trains depart 4 times a day and will take around 13h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Da Nang and Tam Cốc. It typically takes around 12h 40m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Da Nang to Tam Cốc. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Da Nang and Ninh Binh. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 12h 40m.

Hoang Long run regular bus services between Da Nang and Tam Cốc. Buses run twice daily and take around 12h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Da Nang to Tam Cốc. We recommend that you fly from Danang (DAD) to Tho Xuan (THD) then take a taxi to Tam Cốc Riverside Garden Ninh Binh. instead which will take 2h 35m.

The closest major airport to Tam Cốc is Bai Thuong Airport (THD) (THD) which is approximately 60km (37 miles) from Tam Cốc. Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) (HPH) and Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) (HAN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Da Nang and Tam Cốc. The distance is around 652km (405 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Da Nang to Tam Cốc is to fly and then take a taxi which takes, on average, 2h 35m and will usually cost around ₫2,690,310 ($115).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Da Nang and Tam Cốc

Transport options from Da Nang to Tam Cốc
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Taxi + 3 similar
2h 35m
₫2,690,310($115)
on demand611km (380 miles)
Plane and Bus3h 45m
₫1,310,065($56)
every 4 hours756km (470 miles)
Plane and Train4h 60m
₫1,169,700($50)
4 times a day619km (384 miles)
Plane, Train and Bus6h 35m
₫1,310,065($56)
4 times a day762km (474 miles)
Bus
12h 40m
₫725,215($31)
twice daily679km (422 miles)
Train
13h 20m
₫538,060($23)
4 times a day683km (425 miles)
Drive
9h 25m
₫1,169,700($50)
on demand652km (405 miles)

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Airports near Tam Cốc

The following major airports near Tam Cốc offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Vietnam and internationally.

THD
Bai Thuong Airport (THD)
Domestic Airport
Distance
60km (37 miles) from Tam Cốc
HPH
Cat Bi International Airport (HPH)
International Airport
Distance
106km (66 miles) from Tam Cốc
HAN
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
International Airport
Distance
112km (69 miles) from Tam Cốc