Dong Hoi Airport transfer with private driver
Book a private car with driver in Dong Hoi Airport, Quang Tri. Choose a 4, 7 or 16-seat vehicle for your group and luggage; the driver picks you up at your hotel, home, office or the airport.
About Dong Hoi Airport
Dong Hoi Airport (VDH) is close to central Dong Hoi. Drivers take you to Phong Nha – Ke Bang, Paradise Cave or your hotel.
Dong Hoi Airport (code VDH) is about 6 km north of central Dong Hoi and is the gateway to Phong Nha – Ke Bang. Travellers often go straight to Phong Nha (about 45 km) or stay at Nhat Le and Bao Ninh beaches. This page helps you arrange a private car from the airport.
Administrative changes to know
Since 1 July 2025 the new Quang Tri province combines former Quang Tri and Quang Binh, with its centre in Dong Hoi. Phong Nha and Dong Hoi are now in Quang Tri; "Quang Binh" is still widely used.
Since 1 July 2025 local government has two tiers: province or city, and commune or ward. Districts no longer exist, but old names are still used every day. When booking in Dong Hoi Airport, write your address the way you know it or send a map pin; drivers understand both old and new names.
Pick-up areas and choosing a vehicle
Phong Nha is about an hour away. Phong Nha Cave is reached by boat on the Son River; Paradise Cave by road. Quang Tri Citadel and Vinh Moc tunnels are south along National Route 1.
Two days at Phong Nha
Day one Phong Nha and Tien Son caves; day two Paradise Cave or Chay River – Dark Cave. The driver waits at each stop.
Phong Nha – Ke Bang
Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park was inscribed by UNESCO in 2003 and extended in 2015. The Phong Nha boat pier is about 50 km, an hour from Dong Hoi airport. Phong Nha cave is visited by boat on the Son River; Paradise cave on a long boardwalk. Son Doong and En cave tours are booked months ahead through licensed operators.
Dong Hoi beaches and food
Bao Ninh and Nhat Le beaches are close to the airport. Local dishes include banh xeo, chao canh noodle soup, banh bot loc and seafood at Dong Hoi market.
Extra notes on San Bay Dong Hoi
Dong Hoi airport (VDH) has flights from Hanoi and HCMC. From there Phong Nha is about 50 km, Vung Chua about 60 km and Dong Ha about 100 km.
Sights and addresses
| Place | Address | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Phong Nha Cave | About 45 km | By boat. |
| Paradise Cave | About 65 km | Long dry cave. |
| Nhat Le beach | Dong Hoi | Near the centre. |
| Vinh Moc tunnels | About 80 km | War relic. |
| Quang Tri Citadel | About 100 km | Historic site. |
What to eat and where
| Dish / food area | Where to try it |
|---|---|
| Chao canh noodle soup | Breakfast in Dong Hoi. |
| Tapioca dumplings | Downtown shops. |
| Nhat Le seafood | Seafront. |
Getting around and transfers
| Leg | Distance | Typical time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dong Hoi Airport – centre | about 6 km | about 15 min | Reference fare from 270,000đ (4-seat), 360,000đ (7-seat), 720,000đ (16-seat). |
| Airport – Phong Nha | about 45 km | about 1 h | Reference fare from 590,000đ (4-seat), 720,000đ (7-seat), 1,150,000đ (16-seat). |
| Airport – Paradise Cave | about 65 km | about 1 h 20 min | Reference fare from 840,000đ (4-seat), 1,010,000đ (7-seat), 1,490,000đ (16-seat). |
| Airport – Vinh Moc | about 80 km | about 1 h 30 min | Reference fare from 1,030,000đ (4-seat), 1,220,000đ (7-seat), 1,750,000đ (16-seat). |
| Airport – Hue | about 170 km | about 3 h 20 min | Reference fare from 1,920,000đ (4-seat), 2,250,000đ (7-seat), 2,950,000đ (16-seat). |
Times for Dong Hoi Airport legs assume clear roads; when booking, tell us when you need to arrive so the driver can plan departure.
Combined itinerary ideas
- Land – Phong Nha – Phong Nha Cave in the afternoon.
- Day 2: Paradise Cave – Dong Hoi, Nhat Le beach.
- Day 3: Vinh Moc – Quang Tri Citadel – Hue.
Practical tips
- Some caves may close in the September–November flood season; check first.
- Wear shoes with good grip in caves.
- Send your flight or train number; the driver waits if it is late at no extra cost.
- Travelling with a pet: tell us when booking and bring a carrier. Child seats are available on request.
Choosing a vehicle by passengers and luggage
| Vehicle | Passengers | Suggested luggage | Good for |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4-seater | 1–3 | 2–3 suitcases | Airport runs, business trips, couples |
| 7-seater | 4–6 | 4–5 suitcases | Families, friends, long drives |
| 16-seater | 7–12 | 8–10 suitcases | Groups, multi-generation families |
| 29-seater | 13–24 | Underfloor luggage bay | Company groups, weddings |
| 45-seater | 25–40 | Underfloor luggage bay | Large groups, events |
| Limousine van | 6–9 | Depends on layout | Long legs needing roomy seats |
Suggested seats include children. Groups to Dong Hoi Airport with many cases, gift boxes or a pet carrier may need one size up; let us know and we will advise.
How booking works
- Send pick-up, destination, date, time, passengers and suitcases via the quick-quote form, hotline or Zalo.
- Receive a quote for your route; ask about extra stops, child seats or an English-speaking driver if needed.
- Confirm the trip; we send the driver name and plate number before pick-up.
- The driver meets you at the exact address, helps with luggage and follows the agreed route.
- Extra stops or a time change: tell the driver or the hotline and we will arrange it.
Our car service
- A private car with a driver, picking you up at the address you give.
- Fuel and road tolls on the agreed route; trip insurance.
- A replacement car within 4 hours if the vehicle breaks down.
- An English-speaking driver when requested in advance.
- To get a quote, enter pick-up, destination, date, time, passengers and suitcases in the quick-quote form; no payment is needed to send a request.
Frequently asked questions
Which province is Dong Hoi in?
Quang Tri, since 1 July 2025.
How long to Phong Nha?
About 45 km, about an hour.
How much is Dong Hoi Airport – centre?
For Dong Hoi Airport – centre: one-way reference fare from 270,000đ for a 4-seat car, including driver, fuel and tolls; no night or luggage surcharge. Quotes include a 10% discount.
Are cars insured, and are English-speaking drivers available?
Cars for Dong Hoi Airport trips are 2022–2025 models and insured. English-speaking drivers can be arranged on request.
Prices in Dong Hoi Airport
Prices are calculated by actual distance and include the driver, fuel and road tolls. One-way and round-trip prices are shown instantly in the quick quote form.
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Popular trips from Dong Hoi Airport
Distances are estimated from coordinates; the exact route is confirmed when you get a quote.
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FAQ: car rental in Dong Hoi Airport
How much does a private car with driver in Dong Hoi Airport cost?
Prices start from 300,000 VND for a 4-seater, 400,000 VND for a 7-seater and 800,000 VND for a 16-seater van. The final price is calculated by the actual distance of your trip and already includes the driver, fuel and road tolls.
Can the driver pick me up at Dong Hoi Airport?
Yes. Send your flight number when booking; the driver tracks the arrival time and waits at the arrival hall with a name sign.
How do I book?
Enter your pickup point and destination in the quick quote form on our website, or message us on WhatsApp or Zalo at +84 967 914 574. We confirm the vehicle and price before your trip.