Da Nang to Phong Nha car rental: 2-day itinerary

Phong Nha - Kẻ Bàng National Park (Quảng Bình), a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site, is a dream destination for millions of travelers passionate about cave exploration. If you are vacationing in Da Nang and want to take a road trip to Phong Nha, the car rental service from Da Nang to Phong Nha by Faifo Express is the perfect piece for your journey.

Skip the crowded buses or trains that require long waiting times; renting a private car offers absolute freedom for you to explore the majestic beauty of the Central region.

1. Da Nang – Phong Nha journey: A stunning route

The distance from Da Nang to Phong Nha is approximately 300km. This journey is long but never boring because you will pass through some of the most famous landmarks in Vietnam:

• Drive through the Hải Vân Tunnel or climb the Hải Vân Pass to admire the beautiful Lăng Cô Bay.
• Pass through the ancient and dreamy capital of Hue.
• Drive along the coastal road or National Highway 1A through the heroic land of Quảng Trị (Bến Hải River, Hiền Lương Bridge).
• Enter the Ho Chi Minh trail paths shaded by green trees before arriving at the Phong Nha Kẻ Bàng Heritage site.

Sitting in a private car rented for travel in Da Nang helps you fully control your journey. You can ask the driver to stop at Ngang Pass for photos, rest for coffee in Quảng Trị, or enjoy ‘bánh lọc’ in Hue.

2. Car rental price list from Da Nang to Phong Nha (2026 Reference)

Since this is a long inter-provincial route, the rental cost is carefully calculated based on the number of days you stay in Quảng Bình. Faifo Express offers transparent all-inclusive pricing (Includes: Driver’s salary, fuel, tolls, parking fees, and driver’s meals/accommodation).

Itinerary (From Da Nang)	4-seater (Vios, Accent)	7-seater (Fortuner)	16-seater (Transit)
One-way (Pick up Da Nang - Drop off Phong Nha)	3.000.000đ (≈$118)	3.360.000đ (≈$132)	4.200.000đ (≈$165)
All-inclusive 2 Days 1 Night	4.800.000đ (≈$188)	5.400.000đ (≈$212)	6.600.000đ (≈$259)
All-inclusive 3 Days 2 Nights	6.240.000đ (≈$245)	6.960.000đ (≈$273)	8.400.000đ (≈$329)

The above prices are for reference on weekdays. Please contact our Hotline/Zalo at 0387.913.152 to receive the most accurate quote for your family’s specific itinerary.

3. Suggested optimal 2-Day 1-Night Da Nang – Phong Nha itinerary

If you want a great combined trip, this is the itinerary most chosen by Faifo Express customers:

Day 1: Da Nang – 17th Parallel – Phong Nha Cave

• 07:00: Driver picks you up at your hotel in Da Nang. Depart for Quảng Bình.
• 09:30: Stop to rest in Hue, enjoy salted coffee or a light breakfast.
• 11:30: Through Quảng Trị, the car stops at the Hiền Lương Bridge – Bến Hải River historical site (17th Parallel) for sightseeing and photos.
• 13:00: Arrive at Phong Nha town, have lunch with local forest specialties (eel, hill chicken). Check in to hotel/Homestay.
• 14:30: The car takes the group to the boat station. Buy tickets to board a motorboat up the Son River to visit Phong Nha Cave – the number one wonder with shimmering stalactites.
• 17:00: Return to the hotel, have dinner, and enjoy free time.

Day 2: Paradise Cave – Moọc Spring – Da Nang

• 08:00: After breakfast, the car takes the group deep into the National Park to visit Paradise Cave – the longest dry cave in Asia. Experience walking under the primeval forest canopy and admire the magnificence of nature.
• 11:30: Lunch at the Paradise Cave area.
• 13:00: Move to Moọc Spring or Chày River – Dark Cave. Here, the group is free to swim in the cool, clear water, kayak, and zipline across the river.
• 15:30: The car picks up the group to return to Da Nang.
• 21:00: Arrive safely in Da Nang. End of the wonderful journey.

4. Which car type should you choose for a 300km trip?

The 300km journey requires maximum comfort so as not to affect your energy for cave exploration.

• Under 3 people: A 4-seater Sedan (Toyota Vios, Kia Cerato) is sufficient and the most economical.
• Group of 4 - 5 people: We recommend a 7-seater SUV (Toyota Fortuner, Ford Everest) or luxury Kia Carnival. High-clearance vehicles provide better visibility, better shock absorption, and most importantly, a trunk large enough for long-trip luggage.
• Group of 6 - 12 people: Must choose a 16-seater Van (Ford Transit, Hyundai Solati). High ceilings are spacious, and everyone has an independent reclining seat to sleep in the car.

Provincial car booking process at Faifo Express — 5 simple steps

Step 1 — Contact & Get a quote Call/Zalo 0387.913.152 or visit dananghoian.net. Provide: travel date, pickup point, drop-off point, number of days (one-way or all-inclusive). Receive a quote in 5 minutes.

Step 2 — Confirm booking Message to confirm via Zalo. Even for long-distance provincial trips, Faifo Express supports a No Deposit Required policy.

Step 3 — Prepare for the journey Receive a reminder message with driver information. The driver will proactively contact you to schedule an exact pickup time.

Step 4 — Departure Quick vehicle check. Get in, lean back, and enjoy the trip. Everything from safe driving, finding the way, and handling toll fees is taken care of by the Faifo Express driver.

Step 5 — Payment Pay directly to the driver after completing the journey safely. Cash or bank transfer.

• 📞 Hotline/Zalo: 0387.913.152 — Response in 5 minutes, 24/7
• 🌐 Website: dananghoian.net
• ✅ No deposit required · All-inclusive price · Avoid traffic jams · Drivers knowledgeable about the roads

Faifo Express Fleet — 100% Real

Faifo Express operates a diverse fleet, all 2023+ models, regularly maintained, with dashcams and GPS tracking.

4-seater Sedan — Economical, flexible

Toyota Vios, Kia Cerato, Mazda 3, VinFast VF5 — suitable for 1–3 passengers. Low fuel consumption (5–6 liters/100km), cool air conditioning, trunk holds 2 large suitcases. Ideal for the Da Nang – Hoi An route or short city trips.

7-seater SUV/MPV — Families and medium groups

Toyota Fortuner, Ford Everest, Toyota Innova, Kia Carnival — suitable for 4–6 passengers + 4 large suitcases. High clearance, good suspension, suitable for mountain passes (Hải Vân, Ba Na). The Kia Carnival is especially spacious with luxurious captain seats.

16-seater Van/Minibus — Large groups

Hyundai Solati, Ford Transit — suitable for 8–12 passengers + 8 large suitcases. High ceiling, dual air conditioning, deep reclining seats, separate luggage compartment. Costs are shared, making it extremely economical for large groups.

VIP Limousine — VinFast Limo Green 9-seater

Reclining massage seats, private high-speed WiFi, USB-C charging ports at every seat, dual air conditioning, personal entertainment screens. The perfect choice for business partners, special events, or business-class travel.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to pay a deposit when renting a Faifo Express car?

No. Faifo Express does not require a deposit. You only pay after completing the trip, directly to the driver by cash or bank transfer.

Does the rental price include tolls and fuel?

Yes. The entire rental price at Faifo Express is all-inclusive, including: driver, fuel, tolls, parking fees, and free bottled water. There are no additional costs.

How far in advance should I book?

Weekdays: book 4–6 hours in advance. Weekends and holidays: book 1–2 days in advance. Lunar New Year and DIFF fireworks season: book 2–3 weeks in advance to ensure availability and the best prices.

Can I change the itinerary during the trip?

Yes. Faifo Express drivers are flexible in adjusting the itinerary upon request. Just notify in advance so the driver can arrange accordingly. Waiting surcharge is 60.000đ (≈$2)/hour after the first 7 hours (applied to 4–7 seater cars).

Does Faifo Express serve at night?

Yes. The service operates 24/7, including airport pickups at 1–2 AM. Prices increase by 15–20% for trips between 10 PM and 5 AM. Book in advance via Zalo 0387.913.152 to ensure a car is available.

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Contact Faifo Express to book your car today:

• 📞 Hotline/Zalo: 0387.913.152 — Response in 5 minutes, 24/7
• 🌐 Website: dananghoian.net
• ✅ No deposit required · All-inclusive price · No hidden fees · Professional drivers