Transport

Baggage allowance rules on flights from Da Nang airport

Allowance is 20 kg per person, with a maximum of 32 kg per single piece. The number of bags doesn't matter as long as weight limits are met.

1 source · 24 days ago

Best way to find cheap flights to Vietnam

Use flight aggregators like Aviasales to find options, then check directly on the airline's website — it can be cheaper. Chinese carriers with layovers are also worth considering.

2 sources · 28 days ago

Can travelers ride a motorbike in Da Nang without a Vietnamese license, and is it better to buy a used bike or risk roadside fines?

According to recent traveler chat advice, many people in Da Nang either buy a used motorbike or pay extra to have paperwork put in a Vietnamese person's name. If you ride without the proper license, people commonly mention roadside fines of about 500k-1 million VND, and some see that as easier than using underpowered 50cc or electric bikes.

2 sources · 16 days ago

Can two passengers fly on one ticket on domestic flights in Vietnam (e.g. Da Nang to Phu Quoc)?

In practice, two passengers have flown together on a single ticket on Vietnamese domestic routes without issues, though officially each passenger should have their own ticket. Buying via Trip.com and doing online check-in is recommended.

2 sources · 18 days ago

Can you bring a power bank on a plane — rules and capacity limits?

Under 100 Wh — no restrictions; 100–160 Wh — airline approval required (max 2 per person); over 160 Wh — prohibited. On domestic Chinese flights, CCC certification may be strictly enforced.

2 sources · 23 days ago

Can you bring fruit baskets as carry-on luggage on flights from Da Nang to Russia?

As of June 2026, fruit baskets appear to be banned on flights from Da Nang to Russia. Flights to Kazakhstan (Astana) still allow them — passengers reported no issues in mid-June.

1 source · 26 days ago

Can you bring fruit from Vietnam to Russia in carry-on luggage, especially on flights via China or with Azur Air?

Travelers report that fruit from Vietnam to Russia is often required to go in checked baggage, and some airlines do not allow it in carry-on. For routes via China and charter carriers like Azur Air, check the airline rules in advance; 5 kg may fit the carry-on allowance, but fruit baskets are not always accepted as a separate item.

2 sources · 11 days ago

Can you bring Vietnamese fruit home in checked or carry-on luggage from Da Nang airport?

Yes, but it's safer to split the fruit between checked luggage and carry-on in small amounts — security sometimes makes travelers move fruit from carry-on into checked bags.

1 source · 4 days ago

Can you bring Vietnamese fruits in carry-on luggage on the flight home?

Travelers ask about bringing Vietnamese fruits in carry-on bags on VietJet Air and other airlines, and where to buy fruit with a receipt. No specific answers were provided in the source messages.

2 sources · 4 days ago

Can you catch a bus from Da Nang to Hoi An without going to the main bus station?

Yes, the Da Nang to Hoi An bus stops right at a central square — no need to go to the main bus terminal. Staff will take your luggage and point you to the stop.

1 source · 3 days ago

Can you drive a foreign-registered car into Vietnam across a land border?

Driving a foreign car into Vietnam is technically possible but involves complex permits, temporary import procedures, and convoy requirements. Few travelers attempt it due to the bureaucratic hurdles.

2 sources · 1 day ago

Can you get a taxi or Grab to Da Nang Airport in the middle of the night for an early flight instead of using a hotel or package-tour transfer?

Yes, travelers commonly consider taking a taxi or Grab to Da Nang Airport at night for early flights. The bigger issue in these reports is often the package-tour transfer, which may be scheduled far too early or not adjusted to the actual flight time.

2 sources · 17 days ago

Can you pool checked baggage on a VietJet flight from Da Nang: how does the 20 kg allowance per passenger work and how many bags can you check?

According to traveler reports, VietJet baggage is treated as 20 kg per passenger in total, with a 32 kg maximum for any single checked bag. The allowance can be split across multiple bags, and a child with their own seat also counts toward the baggage allowance even without a separate suitcase.

2 sources · 9 days ago

Can you rent a motorbike in Da Nang without an international driving license?

Most rental shops in Da Nang rent bikes without checking licenses, but officially motorbikes over 50cc require an international license with category A. On-the-spot 'international license' offers near rental shops are scams.

2 sources · 29 days ago

Can you rent a scooter in Da Nang without a license and what are the risks?

Renting a scooter without a license is technically possible but illegal — expect fines. Using fake documents is a criminal offense. Traffic in Da Nang is chaotic and the risks are serious.

3 sources · 26 days ago

Do charter flights to Da Nang change departure and check-in times at the last minute?

Yes — on charter flights to Da Nang, departure and check-in times can shift on the day of the flight, sometimes announced only a couple hours before check-in opens. Without fast-track, check-in and security take about 20 minutes.

2 sources · today

Does VietJet offer business class on Da Nang to Moscow flights, and how to book it?

VietJet does offer a business class option on the Da Nang–Moscow route, but aggregators like Aviasales may show the same price as economy — check directly on VietJet's website for accurate business class fares.

1 source · 35 days ago

Do police stop foreigners riding scooters without a Vietnamese license in Da Nang?

Police in Da Nang rarely stop foreigners on scooters — when choosing between a local and a tourist, they typically pull over the local. Most tourists ride using an International Driving Permit (IDP).

2 sources · 18 days ago

Where can you rent an electric scooter in Da Nang, and how much does it cost per day, week, or month?

Electric scooter rentals in Da Nang are easiest to find around My Khe and An Thuong. Typical prices are about 150,000–250,000 VND per day, 800,000–1,500,000 VND per week, and 2,500,000–4,000,000 VND per month depending on the model, battery range, and rental terms.

4 sources · 15 days ago

Do you need cash for a taxi from Da Nang Airport, and how early should you arrive for a domestic flight?

Yes—if you plan to take a Maxim taxi from Da Nang Airport, it’s best to have some cash in VND, so exchanging a small amount at the airport is practical. For domestic flights, arriving about 2 hours early is sensible because lines can be long, and excess baggage costs more at the airport than if you buy it on the airline’s website in advance.

3 sources · 1 day ago

Do you need to collect and recheck baggage in Hanoi on a Moscow to Da Nang flight via Vietnam Airlines?

It depends on the ticket type. With a single booking reference (Moscow–Hanoi–Da Nang), baggage may be checked through, but in practice passengers are often required to collect and recheck bags in Hanoi. Confirm directly with Vietnam Airlines before flying.

1 source · 13 days ago

Do you need to collect baggage at Hanoi transit when flying to Da Nang from abroad?

On a transit under 5 hours in Hanoi, you must collect your checked baggage for customs clearance, then Vietnam Airlines staff will help transfer it to your Da Nang flight.

1 source · 10 days ago

Do you need to collect baggage in Hanoi for a connecting domestic flight to Da Nang on Vietnam Airlines?

On a Moscow–Hanoi–Da Nang itinerary with Vietnam Airlines, you must collect your baggage at Hanoi's Terminal 2, then move to Terminal 1 to check in again for the domestic leg. A 2-hour layover is doable but tight.

1 source · 3 days ago

Do you need to collect checked baggage in Ho Chi Minh City when connecting to Da Nang, and how strict are baggage rules on domestic flights in Vietnam?

Travelers report that on domestic segments via Ho Chi Minh City, you typically collect your checked baggage from the belt and exit, then re-check it if needed. Staff seem to enforce a roughly 20 kg suitcase limit; a tiny excess may pass, but larger overweight bags can be rejected until repacked.

3 sources · 11 days ago

Electric scooter and e-bike rental and charging infrastructure in Da Nang, Vietnam

In Da Nang, e-bikes are typically charged at home via a regular outlet. Public charging stations are rare, so check charging options when booking accommodation or renting a vehicle.

2 sources · 21 days ago

From Da Nang, should I book an organized trip to Da Lat, Ho Chi Minh City, or Hanoi, or just fly there independently?

You can find organized trips from Da Nang to Da Lat, Ho Chi Minh City, and Hanoi, but Da Lat is usually sold as a 2-day trip because of the distance. For Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi, travelers generally recommend booking your own flight instead of paying extra for a package.

1 source · 17 days ago

How can I check the latest departure time for a flight from Da Nang Airport if the schedule keeps changing?

If your flight from Da Nang keeps getting rescheduled, travelers recommend relying on the airport’s online departure board; in this case the latest listed departure was still 18:30. Some passengers received no direct notifications and were told to monitor the board themselves.

2 sources · 11 days ago

How can you transport belongings in and from Da Nang—book a small truck for furniture, send a small package to Nha Trang, or ride a rented scooter to Hoi An?

These messages point to three common transport needs: hiring a small truck or van for furniture moves within Da Nang, sending a few personal items to Nha Trang with someone already traveling there, and renting a scooter for the Da Nang–Hoi An ride. The most relevant routes mentioned are Da Nang–Hoi An and Da Nang–Nha Trang.

2 sources · 14 days ago

How does a layover with baggage transfer work at Hanoi airport for connecting flights to Da Nang?

At Hanoi airport, collect your baggage at the belt, hand it to airline staff stationed nearby, then take a bus to the domestic terminal without your bags. A 2h25m layover is generally sufficient.

2 sources · 26 days ago

How does electric scooter battery swapping work in Da Nang?

With most electric scooter rentals in Da Nang, you don't charge the battery yourself — you swap the depleted one for a charged one at the rental shop; for longer trips they can give you a spare battery to carry.

2 sources · 4 days ago

How does Vietjet check-in work at Da Nang airport — one queue or separate counters per flight?

Vietjet uses a single shared check-in queue for all destinations at Da Nang airport. Lines are long, but staff with flight number signs will escort you to the right counter when boarding time approaches.

2 sources · today

How do I book the free shuttle from Da Nang to VinWonders Nam Hoi An, and do I need to reserve a seat in advance?

You generally need to reserve the free shuttle from Da Nang to VinWonders Nam Hoi An in advance because seats are limited. The seat is usually booked through official VinWonders channels: the website, ticket desk, hotline 1900 6677, or directly with the operator when buying your ticket.

2 sources · 16 days ago

How do I get from Da Nang to Hoi An cheaply, and is there a free shuttle?

A cheap way to reach Hoi An from Da Nang is bus No. 3 for about 30k VND, with blue buses leaving the main bus station roughly every 20 minutes. Travelers also mention a free branded shuttle departing at 2:00 PM from the terminal near the Ferris wheel, with return trips at 8:30 PM, 9:30 PM, and 10:30 PM.

2 sources · 12 days ago

How do you get a taxi or Grab in Da Nang, including the airport pickup point and the return fare from Ba Na Hills?

In Da Nang, Grab and inDrive are commonly used for rides. At the airport, the pickup point is just outside the exit and easy to find by signs, and one reported return ride from Sun World Ba Na Hills to the city cost about 210,000 VND; for a group of 6, a larger taxi or private driver is the better option.

2 sources · 6 days ago

How do you get from Da Nang to Ba Na Hills, and how much do the bus and taxi options cost?

From Da Nang, Ba Na Hills is about a 1-hour ride. A round-trip taxi was reported at around 350,000 VND, while bus tickets were booked via 12goasia with departures around 7:00 and 14:30 and a 19:00 return that dropped passengers near their hotel.

2 sources · 2 days ago

How do you get to Ba Na Hills from Da Nang without a tour, and how much do transport and entrance tickets cost?

You can reach Ba Na Hills from Da Nang independently by Bus No. 3 for about 30,000 VND, or by taxi, motorbike taxi, or your own scooter. The lower area is free, while the cable car ticket to the upper park costs around 1,000,000 VND and can be bought on site.

2 sources · 8 days ago

How early should I arrive at Da Nang airport for a domestic flight?

Arrive at Da Nang airport 1.5–2 hours before a domestic flight. The airport is compact but can get busy during peak hours.

2 sources · 3 days ago

How long does it take to ride a motorbike from Da Nang to Hoi An?

The motorbike ride from central Da Nang to Hoi An Old Town takes about 40 minutes. It's hot but manageable.

1 source · 6 days ago

How much does a taxi cost in Da Nang to popular attractions?

InDriver and Maxim taxi apps work in Da Nang. Rides to attractions like VinWonders are available; negotiate round-trip fares in advance for day trips.

1 source · 32 days ago

How much does a taxi cost in Da Nang with Maxim, Grab, and inDrive, and can drivers ask for a different fare?

Traveler reports show taxi fares in Da Nang can vary a lot by app: around 100–109k VND on Maxim, 350k VND on inDrive, and 510k VND on Grab, while offline drivers may quote up to 1.2 million VND. If a driver tries to change the price outside the app, it’s safer to stick to the in-app fare or cancel.

3 sources · 7 days ago

How much does a taxi from Ba Na Hills cost and how to avoid overpaying?

A taxi from Ba Na Hills entrance costs around 380,000 VND — negotiate by showing the Grab app price.

2 sources · 6 days ago

How much is a taxi from Da Nang to Hoi An, and which app is cheapest?

For Da Nang → Hoi An, travelers reported inDrive as the cheapest option, at around 90,000 VND and much lower than Grab. You may also save money by taking a free shuttle/drop-off in Da Nang first and only then booking a taxi onward to Hoi An.

4 sources · 6 days ago

How much does a taxi from My Khe Beach to Ba Na Hills cost (and back)?

A taxi from My Khe Beach to Ba Na Hills costs around 180,000–220,000 VND one way. Evening rides back are possible but pricier.

1 source · 19 days ago

How much does motorbike rental cost in Da Nang and where to rent one?

Motorbike rental in Da Nang starts from 65,000 VND per day, with options available without a deposit and free delivery anywhere in the city.

1 source · 12 days ago

How to buy a train ticket from Da Nang to Hue — do you need a passport?

Train tickets from Da Nang to Hue can be bought at the station or online. A passport is typically required for purchase.

3 sources · 22 days ago

How to get from Da Nang to Laos by bus via Lao Bao border crossing

The most common route from Da Nang to Laos is by bus via the Lao Bao border crossing. Around 2–3 buses per day use this route; check schedules and prices locally as they change frequently.

5 sources · 20 days ago

How to get from Da Nang airport to Ba Na Hills hotel?

Grab a taxi right at the exit — drivers approach you directly and match Grab prices (only ~10,000 VND more). Skip the shuttle, it runs every 30 minutes.

1 source · 7 days ago

How to get from Da Nang to My Son Sanctuary: taxi, Grab, or tour bus?

Grab or InDrive costs around 200,000–534,000 VND one way, comparable to a tour bus (500,000 VND/person), but gives you freedom to explore at your own pace. Drivers often wait and bring you back for the same price.

1 source · 18 days ago

How to get to Cham Islands from Da Nang: ferry schedule, prices and tips

Ferries to the Cham Islands depart from Hoi An (Cua Dai port), not Da Nang. Hotel owners on the island typically help arrange transport.

2 sources · 2 days ago

How to get to Hai Van Pass from Da Nang by taxi and how to get back?

It's best to negotiate a round-trip deal with your taxi driver upfront — drivers prefer not to return empty, so they readily agree to a fixed price for the full trip.

2 sources · 5 days ago

How to pack and transport a desktop PC (tower) on a flight when moving to Da Nang, Vietnam?

Disassemble the PC before flying: put fragile/heavy parts (GPU, motherboard, CPU cooler, HDD) in carry-on luggage, while the power supply, RAM and SSD (shock-resistant) can go in checked baggage. Buy a new case and monitor locally in Da Nang instead of hauling them.

1 source · 2 days ago

How to skip the queue at Da Nang airport security when flying VietJet?

At Da Nang airport, VietJet has a desk at the entrance where you can purchase a seat assignment — this gets you escorted through security without queuing. Standard seats cost around 3,000 RUB (~$35), exit row seats around 5,000 RUB (~$55).

3 sources · 28 days ago

How to transfer between domestic and international terminals at Da Nang airport for a connecting flight?

Da Nang's domestic and international terminals are separate. You must collect baggage, transfer, and re-check in — allow at least 1 hour 35 minutes. At night there's no shuttle, so take a taxi or walk.

1 source · 23 days ago

How to transport a motorbike by bus from Da Nang to Nha Trang or Da Lat?

You can send a motorbike in the luggage compartment of a regular sleeper bus from Da Nang. Buses to Nha Trang depart from Da Nang's main bus station.

2 sources · 28 days ago

In Da Nang, is it better to rent an electric scooter short-term or buy one for a longer stay?

For a short stay in Da Nang, renting an electric scooter is convenient: some renters simply exchange it for a fully charged bike after a couple of days. For a longer stay, extended rental may be less cost-effective, so some people consider buying their own scooter instead.

1 source · 7 days ago

Is airport lounge access worth it at Da Nang International Airport for an early morning flight?

Yes, especially if your hotel pickup is too early for breakfast — the lounge offers free food, beer, wine and vodka, plus comfortable seating. The massage chairs are usually out of order though.

1 source · today

Is a short layover in Da Nang airport enough to catch a connecting flight?

A tight layover in Da Nang is possible if passport control and baggage claim go smoothly. Arrive at the airport 4 hours before departure to cover potential schedule changes.

2 sources · 23 days ago

Is Fast Track worth it at Da Nang airport and how long are check-in queues?

Check-in queues at Da Nang airport can be extremely long with only a few counters open. Fast Track is worth it, and expect possible flight delays of 2–3 hours.

1 source · 6 days ago

Is it cheaper to visit Da Nang on a package tour or independently, and is the overnight sleeper bus from Nha Trang worth it?

For two adults, Da Nang is often cheaper to do independently if you book flights early and choose your own hotel; a package usually makes sense only when charter deals are unusually good or during peak dates. From Nha Trang, a sleeper bus is usually the cheapest option, but the ride takes about 10–12 hours, so it is tiring for a short trip.

2 sources · 22 days ago

Is it safe to rent a scooter in Da Nang without a license or riding experience?

Experienced expats advise against renting a scooter in Da Nang if you're inexperienced — local traffic habits are risky to adapt to, and lacking a proper license means major trouble if stopped by police or in an accident.

3 sources · today

Is there a public bus from Da Nang to Ba Na Hills?

Reports are conflicting: online sources mention a bus via Clook for $5, but local taxi drivers say no such bus exists. Verify before relying on this option.

2 sources · 31 days ago

Private driver or van hire for large group in Da Nang and Hoi An

Local private drivers in Da Nang and Hoi An offer group transport for 9+ people, covering airport transfers, Ba Na Hills day trips, and inter-city routes. Prices are negotiated directly.

1 source · 43 days ago

What food and drinks are served on long-haul flights from Vietnam to Russia?

Flights include complimentary water, snacks, and one hot meal (rice or pasta). Everything else is paid, with limited options — bring your own food.

1 source · 29 days ago

What should you bring for a long flight to Da Nang with kids: blankets and your own food?

For a long flight to Da Nang with children, it’s smart to pack snacks and consider bringing light blankets: travelers report that in-flight meals may be underwhelming and extra comfort helps on the trip.

2 sources · 8 days ago

What’s the best way to get around Da Nang: rent a scooter or use taxis and buses?

Public transport in Da Nang is limited, so most travelers use an e-scooter or cheap taxis. If you have no Asian motorbike experience, it’s safer to rely on taxis, motorbike taxis, and local buses; if you rent a scooter, make sure your insurance covers motorcycles.

2 sources · 14 days ago

What’s the cheapest way to get around in Da Nang: taxi or bus, and is bus route 6 still running?

Travelers reported that a short one-way taxi ride cost about 300 RUB, while the bus was much cheaper. However, the often-mentioned bus route 6 was not always easy to find in practice, so it’s worth double-checking locally.

3 sources · 12 days ago

Where can I get my luggage wrapped at Da Nang airport and how much does it cost?

Da Nang airport has a luggage-wrapping counter — pay by cash or QR code, they weigh your bag on the spot and check for prohibited items.

2 sources · 3 days ago

Where can I rent a scooter in Da Nang without an international driving permit, and how much does a monthly electric scooter rental cost?

Based on these messages, renting a regular scooter in Da Nang without an IDP has become harder, as many owners now refuse. Travelers without a license tend to look for electric scooters, with a target price of under 2.1 million VND per month.

3 sources · 13 days ago

Where can you park a rental scooter overnight if you're staying at Mercure Danang French Village Ba Na Hills, and how does hotel arrival work?

If you have a booking at Mercure Ba Na Hills, tell the guards at the ticket area and they can arrange a buggy to the hotel; cable car tickets are paid there with about a 30% hotel guest discount and priority boarding. For overnight scooter parking, Mega does not allow overnight stays; 2GIS listings around Expo show parking at about 2000т, while airport parking was mentioned at about 4000т.

2 sources · 17 days ago

Where to book a return flight ticket from Vietnam that will actually show up in the airline's system for check-in and immigration control?

Book a round-trip ticket as one continuous itinerary directly through the airline (e.g. Vietnam Airlines or Aeroflot) — this way the booking reliably shows up in the system for check-in and border control.

3 sources · today

Where to buy train or bus tickets from Da Nang, Vietnam?

The easiest way to buy train or bus tickets from Da Nang is through Vexere or the Vietnam Railways website. Tickets are also available at Da Nang Railway Station.

4 sources · 19 days ago

Where to find scooter rental in Da Nang?

In Da Nang, travelers usually find scooter rentals through their accommodation host, Google Maps searches like “bike rental” or “cho thuê xe máy,” and local Facebook communities or transport rental chats. If no offers are posted for your area, checking nearby rental shops on the map is the fastest option.

3 sources · 12 days ago

How can a traveler learn to ride a motorbike in Da Nang?

No specific riding school or instructor in Da Nang was confirmed in the chat, but people suggested first observing local traffic as a GrabBike passenger and then practicing on quiet roads outside peak hours. For first rides, they recommended very calm streets and late-night or low-traffic times.

2 sources · 16 days ago

Where to rent a motorbike/scooter in Da Nang?

The easiest way is to rent from small local shops on Pham Van Dong, Bach Dang or Vo Nguyen Giap streets, or ask your hotel front desk — average price is 100,000–150,000 VND/day for an automatic scooter.

3 sources · 1 day ago

Which ride-hailing app is cheapest in Da Nang: Grab, inDrive, or Maxim?

Maxim is cheaper than Grab but has older bikes and a less polished app. For transfers, Tripcom is also worth checking — reportedly cheaper than regular taxis.

2 sources · 6 days ago

Which ride-hailing app should I use in Da Nang — Grab or InDrive — and how much does a taxi cost?

Both Grab and InDrive work well in Da Nang and can be registered with a foreign phone number; Grab tends to be slightly more expensive than InDrive. A round-trip taxi to Ba Na Hills costs about 500,000 VND (~$20).

2 sources · 5 days ago