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Lâm Đồng Museum
Provincial museum with exhibits on local history, ethnic cultures, archaeology, and the region’s natural heritage. A useful stop for understanding Da Lat beyond its scenery.
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 34 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
91 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Buon Ma Thuot to Da Lat is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Buon Ma Thuot to Da Lat will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 14 buses that leave Buon Ma Thuot for Da Lat on Mon, May 25, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 25 the direct buses cover the 91 km distance in an average of 5 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
On Mon, May 25 the slowest buses will take 5 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Thanh Nhàn
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Phúc HảiOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Buon Ma Thuot to Da Lat among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $11.
Distance: 56 miles (91 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$13 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 39m Average total duration Fastest 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $13 (€10) compared to roughly $26 (€21) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $13 (€10). The journey takes 6h 9m versus 4h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Phúc Hải, Kim Anh.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Phúc Hải | Departure Time 12:01AM | Arrival Time 06:06AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Kim Anh | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Kim Anh | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Phúc Hải | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Phúc Hải | Departure Time 07:01AM | Arrival Time 12:51PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator VXB_57527 | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Kim Anh | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator VXB_57527 | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Phúc Hải | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Kim Anh | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator VXB_57527 | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Phúc Hải | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator VXB_57527 | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Kim Anh | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Phúc Hải | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
The table below shows live departures for Buon Ma Thuot to Da Lat buses for tomorrow, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Phúc Hải | 7:01 AM Buon Ma Thuot | 6h05 | 1:06 PM Da Lat | 0 transfersDirect | |
Phúc Hải | 7:01 AM Buon Ma Thuot | 5h50 | 12:51 PM Da Lat | 0 transfersDirect | |
Thanh Nhàn | 8:30 AM Buon Ma Thuot | 5h30 | 2:00 PM Da Lat | 0 transfersDirect | |
Kim Anh | 9:00 AM Buon Ma Thuot | 6h20 | 3:20 PM Da Lat | 0 transfersDirect | |
Thanh Nhàn | 9:30 AM Buon Ma Thuot | 5h30 | 3:00 PM Da Lat | 0 transfersDirect | |
Phúc Hải | 10:30 AM Buon Ma Thuot | 6h20 | 4:50 PM Da Lat | 0 transfersDirect | |
Phúc Hải | 10:30 AM Buon Ma Thuot | 5h50 | 4:20 PM Da Lat | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Buon Ma Thuot to Da Lat run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 56 miles (91 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Da Lat — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Da Lat trip today.
Provincial museum with exhibits on local history, ethnic cultures, archaeology, and the region’s natural heritage. A useful stop for understanding Da Lat beyond its scenery.
An embroidery art space and cultural complex showcasing traditional Vietnamese hand embroidery, workshops, and decorative installations popular with visitors and photographers.
Part of the Clay Tunnel complex, featuring sculptural displays and themed artistic recreations tied to Da Lat’s history and architecture. Known for distinctive photo opportunities.
The central lake around which much of Da Lat’s visitor life revolves. Ideal for walking, cycling, and enjoying the cool climate and city atmosphere.
The city’s busiest evening zone, known for street life, shopping, and local atmosphere. A key area for experiencing Da Lat after dark.
Scenic lake area south of the center, surrounded by pine forests, resorts, and monastery access. A favorite for peaceful landscapes and photos.
Small rice-flour cakes cooked in clay molds, typically topped with egg and served with fish sauce, meatballs, and green mango. A signature Da Lat breakfast and late-night snack.
Da Lat’s famous grilled rice paper, often called Vietnamese pizza, topped with egg, scallions, dried shrimp, and sauces. It is one of the city’s best-known street foods.
Chicken hotpot flavored with lá é, a fragrant local herb with a basil-like aroma. This warming dish is especially popular in Da Lat’s cool mountain climate.
Established fine-dining restaurant at Dalat Palace serving French cuisine in an elegant heritage setting overlooking Xuan Huong Lake.
Famous local restaurant specializing in Da Lat chicken hotpot with lá é herbs. Busy, simple, and strongly associated with the city’s food scene.
Popular Da Lat barbecue restaurant known for tabletop grilling, meats, seafood, and lively group-friendly atmosphere.
Da Lat is affordable for most tourists, with low food and coffee prices and good-value hotels. Upscale dining exists but costs less than in major regional cities.
Tipping is not expected. Round up small bills or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Small tips for drivers, guides, or hotel staff are appreciated but optional.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buon Ma Thuot to Da Lat by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Da Lat, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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