Dong Ba Market is the largest and oldest trading center in Hue, offering insight into the daily life and culture of this historical city. Below are the various ways to reach Dong Ba Market:
Travelers flying into Hue will arrive at the Phu Bai International Airport (HUI). From the airport, one can take a taxi or an airport shuttle bus to the city center, which is approximately 15 kilometers away. The market is a short taxi or cyclo (pedicab) ride from most central hotels.
Hue is a stop along the main train line that runs from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City. Visitors arriving by train will disembark at the Hue Railway Station. From there, it's a quick taxi ride or a 30-minute walk to the market.
Several bus companies operate to and from Hue, with links to major cities like Da Nang and Hanoi. The central bus station in Hue is situated on An Duong Vuong Street. Visitors can take a taxi, motorbike taxi, or local bus from the bus station to reach Dong Ba Market.
If you are driving or riding a motorbike, Dong Ba Market is located on the north bank of the Perfume River, at the Truong Tien Bridge's east end. There's a parking area where you can leave your motorbike or bicycle for a small fee while you explore the market.
Address: Dong Ba Market, Tran Hung Dao Street, Phu Hoa District, Hue, Vietnam
The market typically opens early in the morning and closes in the evening, but the best time to visit is early morning or late afternoon to avoid the midday heat and experience the market at its liveliest.
We hope you enjoy your visit to Dong Ba Market!