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      Da Lat to Ho Chi Minh Bus

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      Da Lat to Ho Chi Minh Route Summary

      Da Lat to Ho Chi Minh bus is a popular way of traveling. For this specific route there are two transport types available: bus and plane. We found up to 233 bus departures, including 192 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Da Lat at 00:05h, arriving to Ho Chi Minh at 10:05h the same day. While latest bus departs at 23:59h, arriving at 08:59h the following day. For faster travel, 6 flights are available daily.
      Departure station and country Da LatVietnam
      Arrival station and country Ho Chi MinhVietnam
      Travel Distance 297 km
      Average Trip Duration 08h 00min
      Total Departures 233
      Popular Operators Kumho Samco, iHome Transfer
      Lowest Price €13
      Transportation Options Bus, Plane


      Da Lat to Ho Chi Minh Bus Timetable

      Below you will find some of the most popular bus departures from Da Lat to Ho Chi Minh:
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      Traveling by bus from Da Lat to Ho Chi Minh

      The shortest travel distance between Da Lat and Ho Chi Minh is 297 km. The fastest bus which departs at 23:15 has a travel time of 05:05h. The longest travel time on the route is 10:55h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and toilet.

      Overnight buses

      If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Ho Chi Minh earlier, there are over 50 night buses from Da Lat to Ho Chi Minh. The overnight buses depart between 13:55 and 23:59 and arrive between 00:05 and 09:30 the same day. Below are the most popular night departures to Ho Chi Minh:
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      Bus companies

      There is a total of 8 bus companies operating the routes. These bus companies have not been rated yet by the clients. Here you can see the most popular bus companies operating this route and their overall rating.

      Nasa Travel
      9.6
      TBus
      7.3
      Duc Duong Bus
      7.3
      Sapa Discovery Travel
      6.3
      Grouptour
      6.3

      Departure and arrival stations

      If you're wanting more detailed information about either Da Lat or Ho Chi Minh, including general information, station and stop information and other popular routes, you can follow the links below.
      Da Lat
      You can see information about the departure station and stops Da Lat here.
      Ho Chi Minh
      You can see information about the arrival station and stops Ho Chi Minh here.

      Cheapest ticket prices

      Adult ticket: €13 (One-Way) or €26 (Return).

      Trip reviews from Da Lat to Ho Chi Minh

      If you had travelled from Da Lat to Ho Chi Minh, and you want to share your travel experience with fellow travellers, we encourage you to leave a review for the route and tell both to us and to other passengers what part of your journey was the best, and what needs improvement.


      Other popular destinations from Ho Chi Minh

      If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Ho Chi Minh, here is the list of the most popular travel combinations that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:



      Frequently Asked Questions - Da Lat to Ho Chi Minh Bus


      How to travel from Da Lat to Ho Chi Minh?

      To travel from Da Lat to Ho Chi Minh City, you can choose between several options. The fastest way is to take a direct flight from Lien Khuong Airport (DLI) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN), which takes about 1 hour.

      A more budget-friendly option is to take a bus, with the journey typically lasting around 6 to 8 hours; several companies offer comfortable sleeper and express buses for this route.

      If you prefer a scenic drive, you can rent a car or hire a private driver, with the drive taking approximately 6 to 7 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions.

      How long is the bus from Da Lat to Ho Chi Minh?

      The bus ride from Da Lat to Ho Chi Minh City typically takes around 6 to 8 hours. The exact duration can vary depending on traffic, road conditions, and the specific bus service you choose.

      Is 2 days in Ho Chi Minh enough?

      Two days in Ho Chi Minh City can be enough to see the main highlights of the city, but might feel rushed. During this time, you can visit key attractions such as the War Remnants Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon, the Central Post Office, and the Reunification Palace. You can also explore the Ben Thanh Market and the Nguyen Hue Walking Street.

      If you plan your time well, you could also fit in a visit to the Cu Chi Tunnels or take a boat tour on the Saigon River. While two days allows you to experience the key highlights, staying longer would give you more time to explore the city at a more relaxed pace.

      Is it worth visiting Ho Chi Minh City?

      Yes, it is definitely worth visiting Ho Chi Minh City. As Vietnam's largest city, Ho Chi Minh City offers a mix of modernity and tradition, with markets, historic landmarks, and street food scene.

      The city is rich in history, with significant sites like the War Remnants Museum, Reunification Palace, and the Cu Chi Tunnels providing insight into Vietnam's past.

      Beyond the historical attractions, Ho Chi Minh City is known for its dynamic energy, nightlife, and diverse culinary offerings. 

      How much is the bus to Ho Chi Minh from Da Lat?

      Ticket prices for the bus from Da Lat to Ho Chi Minh City typically range from 11 to 35 euros. The price can vary depending on the type of service you choose, such as a standard or VIP sleeper bus, as well as the bus company and time of year.

      Booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak travel seasons, to secure the best rates.



      Da Lat to Ho Chi Minh Bus Summary

      Route Overview         Key Info                                                    
      Departure Station      Da Lat                   
      Destination Station    Ho Chi Minh                 
      Daily Departures       Over 233 bus departures, including more than 192 night buses.
      Earliest Departure     00:05 AM (arriving at 10:05 AM the same day).
      Latest Departure       23:59 PM (arriving at 08:59 AM the following day).
      Travel Distance        297 km.                                     
      Average Travel Time    08:00 hours                                   

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