How do I get from Da Nang to Hoi An cheaply, and is there a free shuttle?
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Red Lao Bao buses run from the Central Bus Station to Hoi An. They are confirmed to depart at 6:30 and 7:30 AM, with payment made onboard. A manager registers passengers and explains the return-bus times; you can take any of the return buses.
Central Bus Station, red Lao Bao bus, 6:30 and 7:30 AM
The cheapest option mentioned is bus No. 3, with a fare of about 30k VND. It’s a good budget alternative to taking a taxi.
Bus No. 3, 30k VND
For public transport, go to Da Nang bus station and board the blue bus. According to travelers, departures are roughly every 20 minutes.
Da Nang bus station, every 20 minutes
There is also a free branded shuttle: it leaves around 2:00 PM, with return trips at 8:30 PM, 9:30 PM, and 10:30 PM. The pickup point is described as a terminal near the Ferris wheel and easy to find.
Terminal near the Ferris wheel, 2:00 PM / 8:30 PM / 9:30 PM / 10:30 PM