Dong Hoi City is 180km north of Hue. Dong Hoi is home to the beaches of Nhat Le and Bao Ninh. From Dong Hoi, you can day -trip to the famed Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park.
Travel Guide to Transport between Hue & Dong Hoi – Quang Binh
1/ By private car
The road trip by private car from Hue to Dong Hoi passes the DMZ with several historical sites and myriads deserted beaches: Quang Tri Citadel, Cua Viet, Cua Dong, the DMZ, former demarcation line between North and South Vietnam. The road is in good conditions and the traffic can be very busy.
2/ By local bus
There are many tourist buses which depart Hue for Dong Hoi every day from the city center of Northern Bus Station. The travel time is about 3 hours.
3/ By train
There are many trains from Hue to Dong Hoi with soft seat cabins and sleeper cabins. The train journeys take 4 hours.
4/ By motorbike
Travel to Dong Hoi from Hue by motorbike is an adventure which takes 4-5 hours. The road is very busy and traffic can be reckless. There are several tourist attractions that you can visit on the way.
5/ By bicycle
It is possible to travel to Dong Hoi from Hue by bicycle but it requires 2 days. It is recommended to break the journey with overnight stay at Dong Ha City in the heart of the former DMZ of Vietnam.
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