Transportation in Hue

Transportation in Hue

Your complete guide to getting around Hue - from airport transfers to local transport

Getting Around Hue

# Getting Around Hue Hue, Vietnam's former imperial capital, offers several transportation options for visitors exploring this historic city. While specific route data isn't available in our current database, the city typically provides standard Vietnamese transport modes including taxis, ride-hailing apps (Grab is commonly used), motorbike taxis (xe ôm), and bicycle rentals for exploring the compact city center and riverside areas. The ancient citadel and many attractions are relatively close together, making cycling a popular choice for tourists. First-time visitors should know that Hue is more laid-back than Vietnam's larger cities, with lighter traffic and a more manageable pace. Negotiating prices with motorbike taxis and cyclo drivers before starting your journey is essential. Many hotels and guesthouses can arrange reliable transportation and day tours to outlying imperial tombs and pagodas. **Airport Transfer Tip:** Phu Bai International Airport is located approximately 15km from central Hue. For current transfer options, prices, and schedules, check the booking widgets on this page. Options generally include airport taxis, private transfers, and potentially shared shuttle services - use our partner booking tools below to compare real-time availability and rates for your travel dates. *Note: For the most current transportation schedules, routes, and pricing in Hue, please refer to the booking widgets and official operator information provided on this page.*

Quick Transportation Tips

Download Grab app before arrival for reliable motorcycle taxi and car bookings throughout Hue

Most hotels and guesthouses offer bicycle rentals, ideal for exploring the compact city center and riverside areas

The Perfume River divides the city - know which side your destination is on to choose the right transport route

Motorcycle taxis (xe ôm) are widely available but agree on the fare before starting your journey

Essential Transport Phrases

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To the airport, please
Say: "den sun bay"
Show this: Đến sân bay
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How much?
Say: "bow nyee-oo?"
Show this: Bao nhiêu?
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Stop here
Say: "dung uh day"
Show this: Dừng ở đây
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Turn on meter
Say: "bat dong ho"
Show this: Bật đồng hồ
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Too expensive
Say: "dat waa"
Show this: Đắt quá
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Train station
Say: "gah tao"
Show this: Ga tàu

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