Motorbike Rental Vietnam
Hue Motorbike Rental: 12 Best Shops With Hotel Delivery (2026 Guide)
Vietnam’s imperial capital is made for two wheels — and a Hue motorbike rental is the cheapest, most flexible way to reach the royal tombs, the Perfume River pagodas and the legendary Hai Van Pass at your own pace. In this 2026 guide we start with our top pick, Đồng Xanh, then compare 12 reputable Hue motorbike rental shops, real prices, the paperwork you need, safety tips and the best rides around the old capital.
Đồng Xanh Motorbikes Rental
Our top recommendation for a Hue motorbike rental and Anh Khoa’s trusted local partner. Đồng Xanh is a friendly, English-speaking shop right in the centre, well-loved by international travellers for clean, well-maintained bikes and an honest, no-hassle process.
- 📍 Address: 201 Trần Phú, Thuận Hóa, Huế
- 📞 Call / Zalo / WhatsApp: 0787 671 111
- 🕐 Hours: Open 24 hours
- 💰 From: ~100,000₫/day
- ✅ Free hotel delivery + one-way drop-off in Đà Nẵng
- ✅ No deposit · 2 helmets, raincoat & 1L fuel included
Why rent a motorbike in Hue?
Hue’s highlights are spread out — the imperial tombs sit several kilometres apart along the Perfume River, the best beaches and lagoons are a short ride from town, and the Hai Van Pass begins just south of the city. A scooter turns a stressful day of taxis into a free-roaming adventure, and it costs a fraction of the price.
Cheaper than taxis
A full day on a scooter costs less than one round-trip taxi to the tombs.
Tombs at your pace
Ride between Tự Đức, Minh Mạng and Khải Định without waiting on a tour.
The Hai Van Pass
One of the world’s great coastal rides starts right on Hue’s doorstep.
Delivered to your hotel
Most shops here bring the bike to you and collect it when you leave.
Hue motorbike rental prices in 2026
Hue is one of the cheaper cities in Vietnam to rent a bike. Prices depend on the model and rental length, and multi-day or weekly rentals bring the daily rate right down. Here is what to expect in 2026 (₫ = Vietnamese đồng; USD at roughly ₫26,000 to $1):
| Bike type | Example models | Typical daily rate | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manual / semi-auto | Honda Wave, Yamaha Sirius | 90,000–120,000₫ (~$3.5–4.6) | Budget, city & tombs |
| Automatic scooter | Honda Vision, Yamaha Janus | 120,000–160,000₫ (~$4.6–6) | Easiest to ride, couples |
| Premium scooter | Honda Air Blade, PCX, SH | 150,000–220,000₫ (~$6–8.5) | Comfort & Hai Van Pass |
| Manual sport | Yamaha Exciter, Honda Winner | 150,000–250,000₫ (~$6–10) | Experienced riders, hills |
| Monthly rental | Wave / Vision / Air Blade | 1,800,000–3,000,000₫ (~$70–115) | Long stays & digital nomads |
Best Hue motorbike rental shops (2026)
Below are 12 reputable Hue motorbike rental shops, cross-checked across local and traveller sources. Đồng Xanh (featured above) is our overall pick; the rest are all solid choices depending on your location and budget. Prices and phone numbers change — treat the figures as a 2026 guide and confirm when you book (Zalo or WhatsApp is fastest).
Đồng Xanh Motorbikes Rental
- Address: 201 Trần Phú, Thuận Hóa, Huế
- Call / Zalo: 0787 671 111
- From: ~100,000₫/day · open 24h
- Best for: Our #1 pick — reliable, English-speaking, one-way to Đà Nẵng
Kevin Motorbike
- Address: Kiệt 42 Nguyễn Công Trứ, Phú Hội
- Phone: 0898 210 333
- From: ~120,000₫/day (Wave, RSX, Air Blade, SH)
- Best for: Wide choice of bikes, flexible delivery
Ms. Chi Motorbike
- Address: 16 Hùng Vương, Huế
- Phone: 0389 441 733
- From: semi-auto 80k · scooter 120–150k
- Best for: Airport, train station & hotel delivery
Hidibike
- Address: Lý Thường Kiệt, Phú Nhuận (near train station)
- Phone: 0945 811 111
- From: ~120,000₫/day · helmets, raincoat & 1L fuel
- Best for: Well-maintained bikes, airport pickup
Nam Thanh
- Address: 48 Lê Lợi, Huế
- Phone: 0234 3828 951
- From: ~100,000₫/day
- Best for: Cheap city rentals near the riverside
Ms. Thảo (Hạnh Thảo)
- Address: 29C Kiệt 103 Nhật Lệ, Thuận Thành
- Phone: 0985 005 113
- From: ~100,000₫/day · 2 helmets, raincoat, repair kit
- Best for: Arriving by train, extras included
Hidden Land Travel
- Address: Lý Thường Kiệt, Phú Nhuận
- Phone: 0348 421 282
- From: stable, affordable rates
- Best for: Big fleet, easy availability in high season
Ms. Hà
- Address: Chu Văn An, Phú Hội (backpacker area)
- Phone: 0935 733 573
- From: ~100,000₫/day
- Best for: Walkable Tây Lộc / backpacker street pickup
Anh Duy
- Address: Nguyễn Chí Thanh, Phú Hiệp
- Phone: 0969 209 291
- From: ~120,000₫/day
- Best for: Hue → Đà Nẵng one-way over Hai Van
Hien’s Motorbike Rental
- Address: Nguyễn Sinh Cung, Huế
- Phone: 0935 112 009
- From: ~110,000₫/day (2-day minimum)
- Best for: Multi-day touring riders
Tigit Motorbikes
- Address: central Huế (foreigner-focused)
- Contact: via website / WhatsApp
- From: higher-cc reliable touring bikes
- Best for: Long tours & one-way to Hội An/Sài Gòn
Tuan Motorbike
- Address: Huế city (delivery available)
- Contact: via website / WhatsApp
- From: premium scooters & motorbikes
- Best for: Newer premium bikes for foreigners
Quick comparison at a glance
| Shop | From (₫/day) | Delivery | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Đồng Xanh ⭐ | ~100k | Free | Overall #1 pick |
| Kevin Motorbike | 120k | Yes | Most bike choice |
| Ms. Chi | 80k | Airport | Airport/train delivery |
| Hidibike | 120k | Airport | Well-maintained bikes |
| Nam Thanh | 100k | Ask | Cheapest in centre |
| Ms. Thảo | 100k | Yes | Near train station |
| Hidden Land | Low | Yes | Large fleet |
| Ms. Hà | 100k | Yes | Backpacker street |
| Anh Duy | 120k | One-way | Hue→Đà Nẵng |
| Hien’s | 110k | Ask | Multi-day tours |
| Tigit | Touring | Yes | Long-distance touring |
| Tuan | Premium | Yes | Newer premium bikes |
How to rent a motorbike in Hue, step by step
- Message the shop first. Zalo or WhatsApp is faster than calling. Give your hotel, dates and the bike type, and ask for the all-in price including delivery and helmets.
- Agree the terms. Confirm the daily rate, deposit, fuel policy (usually returned as received) and what happens if the bike breaks down.
- Inspect the bike. Test brakes, lights, horn, indicators and tyres. Note the fuel level and film any existing scratches so you are not charged for old damage.
- Sort the deposit. Leave a cash deposit or a passport photocopy. Do not leave your original passport — you need it for hotels and at police checkpoints.
- Take two helmets and a raincoat. Hue gets sudden downpours, so a poncho is essential; good shops include them free.
- Ride off. Fill up at any petrol station, download offline Google Maps, and save the shop’s number for roadside help.
License & law for foreign riders (what you should know)
Riding legally matters in Hue because your travel insurance usually won’t pay out for a motorbike accident if you weren’t licensed. Here’s the honest 2026 picture — we’re travellers, not lawyers, so use it as a starting point and check the current rules:
Best places to explore by motorbike around Hue
Once you have your Hue motorbike rental sorted, these are the rides worth waking up for — from imperial history to one of the world’s great coastal passes.
Imperial Tombs & Perfume River
Loop the tombs of Tự Đức, Minh Mạng and Khải Định, stopping at Thiên Mụ Pagoda on the riverside. Pick three — they’re spread out.
Hai Van Pass
The legendary sea-and-mountain pass toward Đà Nẵng, made famous by Top Gear. Ribbon curves and huge ocean views.
Tam Giang Lagoon
Southeast Asia’s largest lagoon — fishing villages, bamboo fish traps and one of the best sunsets in central Vietnam.
Thuận An & Lăng Cô Beaches
Thuận An is the quick local beach; Lăng Cô, near Hai Van, is a stunning white-sand bay for a longer ride.
Bạch Mã National Park
A cool mountain road climbs to waterfalls, the Five Lakes and misty summit views over the coast.
Thanh Toàn Tile Bridge
A pretty covered Japanese-style bridge in the rice fields — an easy half-day ride into Hue’s countryside.
Safety tips & pre-ride checklist
Hue traffic is calmer than Hanoi or Saigon, but the weather is the real variable — sudden rain makes roads slick, especially October to December. Ride within your limits and run this quick check before every Hue motorbike rental ride:
Park in guarded lots (giữ xe) at the tombs and markets rather than on the street, keep valuables out of the seat storage, and photograph the bike’s condition when you collect it. If something breaks that isn’t your fault, call the shop first — reputable ones like Đồng Xanh will help or swap the bike rather than expect you to pay for repairs.
Riding on to Đà Nẵng or Hội An?
Hue is the northern end of Vietnam’s most scenic stretch of coast. Many travellers ride the Hai Van Pass one-way down to Đà Nẵng and Hội An — Đồng Xanh and a few other shops above can arrange the drop-off. Once you reach Hội An, it’s easier and cheaper to rent locally for exploring the Old Town, beaches and Marble Mountains.
That’s where our own team comes in. Anh Khoa Hoi An Motorbike Rental offers clean automatic scooters, licence-free 50cc bikes and electric bikes, with free delivery to your Hội An hotel or Đà Nẵng airport, transparent pricing and 24/7 support. See our Hội An rental prices, plan with our Hội An attractions guide, or heading to the coast — read our Nha Trang motorbike rental guide.
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See Hội An rental prices →Hue motorbike rental — FAQ
Which is the best motorbike rental in Hue?
For most travellers we recommend Đồng Xanh Motorbikes Rental (201 Trần Phú, 0787 671 111) — it has a 4.8-star rating, English-speaking staff, free delivery, no deposit and one-way drop-off to Đà Nẵng. Kevin Motorbike and Hidibike are strong alternatives depending on your location.
How much does a Hue motorbike rental cost?
In 2026, expect 90,000–120,000₫ a day for a manual or semi-automatic bike, 120,000–160,000₫ for an automatic scooter, and 150,000–220,000₫ for a premium scooter like a Honda Air Blade. Monthly rentals run about 1.8–3 million₫. Renting several days lowers the daily rate.
Do I need a license to rent a motorbike in Hue?
To ride legally you should hold an International Driving Permit under the 1968 Vienna Convention plus your home license. Bikes of 50cc and under have traditionally been rentable without a motorbike license. Shops will still rent without one, but you ride at your own risk and your travel insurance may not cover an accident.
Will the shop deliver the bike to my hotel?
Yes — most reputable Hue shops, including Đồng Xanh, deliver free within the city and collect the bike when you check out. Airport or train-station delivery is usually available too, sometimes for a small fee.
Can I ride one-way from Hue to Đà Nẵng or Hội An?
Yes. Đồng Xanh, Anh Duy and Tigit offer one-way rentals so you can ride the Hai Van Pass down to Đà Nẵng or Hội An and drop the bike there. Arrange it in advance, as one-way carries an extra fee.
Is it safe to ride a motorbike in Hue?
Hue traffic is relatively calm, so it’s a good place to ride. The main hazard is weather — sudden rain from October to December makes roads slippery. Wear a helmet, pack a poncho, avoid night rides on unfamiliar roads and never drink and ride.
What deposit do I need to leave?
Many Hue shops ask for a cash deposit or a passport photocopy; Đồng Xanh advertises no deposit. Avoid leaving your original passport — a copy is standard and you need the original for hotels and checkpoints.
What should I do if the bike breaks down?
Call the rental shop first. Reputable shops offer roadside help or a replacement for mechanical faults that aren’t your fault. Don’t pay for major repairs without the shop’s agreement, and keep their number saved before you ride.
Sources & verification: Đồng Xanh details confirmed from its Google Business listing (4.8★, 44 reviews, July 2026). Shop details and prices cross-checked against local listings including Da Nang Private Car, Tigit Motorbikes and each shop’s own channel, plus the Hue travel context. Prices are a 2026 guide and can change — always confirm with the shop when booking.
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