Transfer Ho Chi Minh To Dalat - The Completed Guides
Transportation from Saigon to Da Lat, Vietnam: Buying Tickets & transfer service
Weekend trips from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, to Da Lat are highly recommended.
Any suggestions on how to go from Saigon to Dalat?
Traveling from Saigon to Da Lat? Here's everything you need to know, including how much it'll cost when you arrive and how to reserve your bus, plane, train, or private transfer seats.
Train from Hanoi to Dalat
Time required: 6.5-8 hours
Price range: $8,000-$10,000 (VND 180 000–220 000).
Taking a bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Da Lat is the quickest and cheapest. The trip might take anywhere from 6.5 to 8 hours, depending on the mode of transportation chosen.
Sleeper buses often go from Ho Chi Minh City to Da Lat. Limousines and luxury vans are alternatives that provide similar services at lower costs.
Phuong Trang (Futa), Minh Tri (Minh), Hoang Vu (Hoang), and The Sinh Tourist (The) are all highly suggested transportation services.
Tips:
Getting to Da Lat from Ho Chi Minh City is best accomplished by the night bus, before making a reservation, double-check the exact location of the Arrival bus stop.
Find details about available transportation services below.
Tri Minh Limousines
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It will take 6.5 hours.
Investment: 400,000 VND
Limousine service from Ho Chi Minh City to Da Lat is a new option, and Minh Tri is the first firm to provide it.
There will be no excellent seats or tickets available if the booking date is too close to the departure date, as there are only nine seats and the level of service is high. Therefore, you should make a reservation in advance.
Each vehicle has internet access, a 21-inch LED screen, and a USB charging point near the seats. On every flight, passengers are offered a complimentary water bottle and a cold tower.
Stations:
Bus Stop Location: 230 Thành Thái, District 10 and Ward 12, Ho Chi Minh City
Lâm ng city, à Lt ward 5, Hoàng Diu stop (D11 KQH)
Hours of Operation: 7
Investment: 400,000 VND
Hoang Vu provides limousine service from Saigon to Da Lat.
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Stations:
Ho Chi Minh City, Ward 2, District 10 Bus Stop 315 Trn Nhân Tôn
Bus Stop No. 2 Lê i Hánh, Ward 1, à Lt City, Lâm ng Province
The Dread Traveler
Hours of Operation: 7
Cost: 250,000 VND
Sinh Tourist is a well-known tour operator and transportation service.
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We recommend catching the Sinh Tourist's 10 p.m. departure from Saigon to Da Lat to arrive at 5 a.m.
Stations:
Pickup location: 246-248 Thám, Ward 1, Ho Chi Minh City
Bus stop number 22: Bùi Th Xuân, Lâm ng district, Dalat city
Futa Phuong Trang
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Eight hours in length
To spend 220,000 VND
Phuong Trang, a well-known transportation business, provides sleeper bus service in Vietnam. Currently, the fleet consists of about 200 45-seat Hyundai model buses.
The first FUTA bus leaves Ho Chi Minh City for Da Lat at 1 in the morning, while the final bus leaves at 11:40 at night.
You shouldn't worry about missing the bus because it runs every 30 minutes.
Stations:
Buses leave from 95 Kinh Dng Vng, Phng An Lac, in the Binh Tân District of Ho Chi Minh City.
The bus will drop you off at 1 Ho Hien Thanh street, ward 3, Dalat city.
Bus and Plane from Saigon to Da Lat
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Flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Da Lat
Half an hour's worth of time. The flight fare is $20 so traveling from Saigon to Da Lat via plane is the quickest method available.
From Ho Chi Minh City, you may reach Da Lat in about 50 minutes on one of the daily flights provided by Vietjet Air, Bamboo Airways, or Vietnam Airlines.
Dalat Airport taxi transfer
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The travel time from Dalat airport to the hotel will take 45 minutes, the distance between Da Lat and Lien Khuong Airport is around 30 kilometers.
Private transfers to downtown Da Lat are readily available from the airport (Lien Khuong).
Private taxi service from Da Lat Airport to the city center is available on this site. Read more: Taxi Dalat airport to hotel
Train from Saigon to Da Lat + Bus/Motorbike.
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The Da Lat train station may be closed, but trains are still available for travel to go to Da Lat from Ho Chi Minh City, take a train to Nha Trang, and then a bus.
Train from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang
Time Required: 7–10 Hours
You may expect to pay at least 170,000 VND ($7) for a hard seat.
Daily trains run by Vietnam Railways connect Ho Chi Minh City with Nha Trang; travel time ranges from 7 to 10 hours.
Stations:
Saigon's train station is at 01 Nguyn Thông, Png 9, Dist. 3, Ho Chi Minh City.
Terminal Station, Nha Trang, Khánh Ha, 17 Thái Nguyên
For further information, please refer to my Vietnam rail guide.
Bus Service between Nha Trang and Da Lat so It will take 4 hours and the price is $5, or 120,000 VND.
You may take a limo or overnight bus to Da Lat from Nha Trang. In addition to Sinh Tourist and Hanh Cafe, Cat Thien Hai Travel is also an excellent option.
Ho Chi Minh to Dalat by private car is 5 hours 30 minutes. Read here: Taxi Ho Chi Minh to Dalat
Cost: ~$139
Private cars are another option for getting from Saigon to Da Lat, along with planes and buses.
This is a good choice, but only if you have a large group to split the expense with. Getting to Da Lat by bus or plane is a good option for solo travelers.
Biking from Ho Chi Minh City to Da Lat
Traveling directly by motorcycle from Ho Chi Minh City to Da Lat takes careful planning.
Considering the 300-kilometer distance and the potentially hazardous driving conditions, you should only do this if you are confident in navigating the trip.
Da Lat area transportation tips
Da Lat's main attractions are spread apart. Therefore, driving is the most convenient method of transportation.
You may arrange a car charter and a tailor-made trip to Da Lat. Just tell the driver where you want to go, and he or she will take you there!
You can also hire a motorbike and see the city quickly.
Staying in Da Lat's heart allows easy access to the city's best attractions, including the Xuan Huong Lake, the night market, and the delicious local cuisine.
Enjoy guided tours of Da Lat.
