Thanks to convenient transportation, traveling from Da Nang to Ba Na Hills by motorbike is a popular choice among many tourists. In the article below, Sun World suggests the quickest and most cost-effective way to get to Ba Na by motorbike!
1. Can You Ride a Motorbike All the Way to the Top of Ba Na Hills?
Visitors can travel to Ba Na Hills by motorbike and park at the foot of the mountain. From there, you’ll need to purchase an entrance ticket and take the cable car up to the summit of Ba Na. Due to the mountainous terrain, you cannot ride a motorbike or any other vehicle directly to the top.
2. How to Get from Da Nang to Ba Na Hills
Ba Na Hills is located about 25 km southwest of Da Nang city center. The roads are well-maintained, offering multiple transportation options.
2.1 Traveling by Motorbike
When traveling to the Ba Na Hills cable car ticket station by motorbike, you can choose one of the three main routes. The most common and accessible one is:
Ba Na – Suoi Mo Route:
This route is approximately 37 km long and relatively easy to follow. Here's how to get there:
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From Da Nang city center, head towards Dien Bien Phu Street.
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Continue riding until you reach the Hue T-Junction Overpass (Cầu vượt Ngã Ba Huế), then go straight over the bridge onto Ton Duc Thang Street.
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Turn left onto Hoang Van Thai Street.
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Ride straight for about 20 km, following the Ba Na – Suoi Mo route.
The Ba Na – Suoi Mo Route: The Shortest Way to the Cable Car Ticket Station by Motorbike
Route via Provincial Road DT602:
This route is approximately 42 km long. Here’s the detailed guide:
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From Da Nang city center, head along Duy Tan Street – Nguyen Van Linh Street.
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Continue following Nguyen Tri Phuong – Le Do Street.
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Turn left onto Nguyen Tat Thanh Street.
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Then turn left onto Nguyen Luong Bang/QL1A, and follow DT602 as directed toward Ba Na Hills.
Route via National Road QL14B:
The QL14B route is about 41 km long. However, this route is known for frequent traffic accidents, so tourists are advised to be extra cautious when using it. Here are the details:
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From Nguyen Huu Tho Street, drive toward the roundabout.
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Turn right onto Cach Mang Thang 8/QL14B.
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Continue straight, then turn quickly onto the city bypass.
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After driving about 7.5 km, turn left onto Ba Na – Suoi Mo Road.
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Go straight ahead, and you’ll reach the Ba Na Hills tourist area.
Map from Da Nang to Ba Na Hills
To help you navigate more easily, you can refer to the map of the route from Da Nang to Ba Na Hills:
Notes When Traveling to Ba Na by Motorbike:
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Motorbike Rental:
Da Nang offers plenty of motorbike rental options. You can rent directly at hotels or guesthouses (if available). It’s recommended to check prices and bike quality beforehand to avoid being overcharged. Rental fees typically range from 150,000 to 200,000 VND per day. -
Safety:
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Parking:
When you arrive at the cable car ticket station, you’ll see signs for tourist motorbike parking. Park your bike in the designated area before heading to the ticket counter for the cable car.
2.2 Traveling by Bus
To reach Ba Na Hills by bus, travelers can make use of Da Nang’s convenient bus system. Options include:
Open Bus:
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A popular and convenient transportation method favored by many tourists.
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Ticket Price: 150,000 VND round-trip or 100,000 VND one-way
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Departure Time: 8:00–8:30 AM; return trip from Ba Na between 3:30–4:30 PM depending on group schedule
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Contact: 093 543 43 35
City Tour Bus:
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Ticket Price: 120,000 VND per person for one way or 150,000 VND per person for round-trip
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Bus Type: 16-seat, 29-seat, or 45-seat vehicles
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Departure Time:
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From Da Nang: 7:30–8:15 AM daily
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From Ba Na: 3:30–3:45 PM daily
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Contact: 0905 777 229
The bus is the most economical means of transportation for tourists traveling from Da Nang City to Ba Na.
2.3 Traveling by Taxi
Taxi is the most suitable means of transportation for families with young children when traveling to Ba Na.
For tourist groups of 3 to 7 people, especially families with young children, taking a taxi is the most convenient and safest option. Travelers can choose from taxi companies such as Mai Linh, Vinasun, and Song Han.
The cost ranges from 350,000 to 420,000 VND for a one-way trip, and from 500,000 to 600,000 VND for a round trip (including a 4-hour waiting time).
2.4 Traveling by Ride-Hailing Motorbike Services
In addition to the options mentioned above, travelers can also reach Ba Na Hills by using ride-hailing motorbike services. In Da Nang, you can conveniently download and use services from companies such as Be or Grab.
If you're not comfortable riding a motorbike yourself but still want to get to Ba Na by motorbike, using ride-hailing motorbike services is a great suggestion!
So, you can travel to Ba Na Hills by motorbike or other convenient means of transportation. Don’t forget to save the Ba Na Hills tourist map to make your travel and exploration easier — and to ensure you don’t miss any of the exciting experiences at this entertainment paradise on top of Chua Mountain!
