Ho Chi Minh City to Buon Ma Thuot bus with Tiến Oanh

Mon, Nov 09
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ho Chi Minh City to Buon Ma Thuot

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 09
Cheapest price on Nov 09
$16
Average ticket price on Nov 09
$16
Fastest journey on Nov 09
8 h 26 m
Average journey duration on Nov 09
8 h 26 m
Buses on Nov 09
1
Distance
261 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ho Chi Minh City to Buon Ma Thuot is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ho Chi Minh City to Buon Ma Thuot will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast buses

On Mon, Nov 09, we found 1 buses from Ho Chi Minh City to Buon Ma Thuot, including 1 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 09 the direct buses cover the 261 km distance in an average of 8 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 26 m .

On Mon, Nov 09 the slowest buses will take 8 h 26 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.

  • Khảm DiệuKHẢM DIỆU
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Buon Ma Thuot

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Buses from Ho Chi Minh City to Buon Ma Thuot run on average 176 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.

There are 176 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 162 miles (261 km) distance in 5h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
162 miles (261 km)
Average bus duration
8h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$11
Buses per day
176
Direct buses
176
Fastest bus
5h 45m
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Ho Chi Minh City to Buon Ma Thuot trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ho Chi Minh City to Buon Ma Thuot.

Cheap bus tickets from Ho Chi Minh City to Buon Ma Thuot can start from as little as $11 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ho Chi Minh City to Buon Ma Thuot is $17 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Buon Ma Thuot leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Buon Ma Thuot leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 176 direct buses a day from Ho Chi Minh City to Buon Ma Thuot with Tiến Oanh, Phuong Trang, Hải Luân, Loan Sáng, Long Vân Limousine, Cường Ny, Nguyên Dịu, Điều Hòa, Thảo Lan, Nhat Anh, Vương Tấn Dũng, Khảm Diệu, Kumho Samco, Tây Nguyên, Việt Tân Phát, Hoàng Thủy, Tư Trang, Quốc Thịnh, Tấn Hưng (Gia Lai), Cô Hai, Hoàng Phát (Gia Lai), Phượng Thu, Hiếu Khanh, Gia Phú - Gia Lai, Phú Quý Buslines, Hồng Dung (Tân Hoa Châu), Tuấn Trung, Anh Phụng. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Ho Chi Minh City to Buon Ma Thuot Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Phuong Trang
Departure Time
12:00AM
Arrival Time
09:46AM
Duration
9h46
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Phuong Trang
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
08:46AM
Duration
7h46
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Phuong Trang
Departure Time
03:00AM
Arrival Time
10:46AM
Duration
7h46
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Kumho Samco
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Phuong Trang
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Nguyên Dịu
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
8h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Phuong Trang
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Nguyên Dịu
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
7h35
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Phuong Trang
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Phuong Trang
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
11:10PM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Phuong Trang
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Thảo Lan
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
Tiến Oanh
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
8h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Hải Luân
Departure Time
03:03PM
Arrival Time
10:48PM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
Phuong Trang
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
12:15AM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Nguyên Dịu
Departure Time
03:31PM
Arrival Time
11:36PM
Duration
8h05
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Hoàng Thủy
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Nguyên Dịu
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
06:20AM
Duration
8h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Nguyên Dịu
Departure Time
10:05PM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
8h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Khảm Diệu
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
07:26AM
Duration
8h26
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$16

Live departures

Ho Chi Minh City to Buon Ma Thuot bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ho Chi Minh City to Buon Ma Thuot buses for today, Sunday, November 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Phuong Trang3:15 PM Ho Chi Minh City
9h00
12:15 AM Buon Ma Thuot0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Bus providers: Tiến Oanh, Cường Ny, Hải Luân, Nguyên Dịu, Loan Sáng, Điều Hòa, Thảo Lan, Nhat Anh, Vương Tấn Dũng, Phuong Trang from Ho Chi Minh City to Buon Ma ThuotYou can travel by bus between Ho Chi Minh City to Buon Ma Thuot with Tiến Oanh, Cường Ny, Hải Luân, Nguyên Dịu, Loan Sáng, Điều Hòa, Thảo Lan, Nhat Anh, Vương Tấn Dũng, Phuong Trang for as low as $11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Loan Sáng

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Loan Sáng Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Loan Sáng Price
$17
Loan Sáng frequency
8 a day
Cancellation Policy
Simple ticket cancellation process right on the application and refund according to regulations.
Refund
Refunds are processed according to regulations after a simple cancellation process on the application.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are not applicable for online check-in, suggesting specific procedures might be required for travel.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary cold water and wet towels are provided on VIP sleeper buses.
Seat reservation
Seat selection is possible when booking tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Cabin reservation
Loan Sáng offers 22-room VIP sleeper buses with private rooms.

Nguyên Dịu

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nguyên Dịu Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Nguyên Dịu Price
$12
Nguyên Dịu frequency
8 a day
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Water and air conditioning are provided as essential amenities.
Toilets

Tiến Oanh

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Tiến Oanh Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Tiến Oanh Price
$14
Tiến Oanh frequency
148 a day
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be cancelled with a 100% fee if cancelled 0-5 hours before departure, and a 30% fee if cancelled more than 5 hours before departure; this policy does not apply to public holidays or promotional tickets.
Refund
If a ticket is cancelled between 0 and 5 hours before departure, the cancellation fee is 100% of the ticket value.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant onboard is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Children over 7 years old require a regular ticket.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Cabin reservation
Tien Oanh operates sleeper buses with individual cabins available on some routes.

Cường Ny

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cường Ny Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Cường Ny Price
$14
Cường Ny frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage per passenger
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation

Hải Luân

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Hải Luân Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Hải Luân Price
$11
Hải Luân frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage per passenger
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation

Điều Hòa

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Điều Hòa Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Điều Hòa Price
$13
Điều Hòa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage per passenger
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation

Thảo Lan

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thảo Lan Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Thảo Lan Price
$13
Thảo Lan frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage per passenger
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation

Nhat Anh

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nhat Anh Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Nhat Anh Price
$13
Nhat Anh frequency
2 a day

Vương Tấn Dũng

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vương Tấn Dũng Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Vương Tấn Dũng Price
$17
Vương Tấn Dũng frequency
2 a day
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation is not available for Vương Tấn Dũng bus tickets.

Phuong Trang

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Phuong Trang Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Phuong Trang Price
$14
Phuong Trang frequency
20 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ho Chi Minh City and Buon Ma Thuot

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Buon Ma Thuot, you can count on Tiến Oanh, Phuong Trang, Hải Luân, Loan Sáng, Long Vân Limousine, Cường Ny, Nguyên Dịu, Điều Hòa, Thảo Lan, Nhat Anh, Vương Tấn Dũng, Khảm Diệu, Kumho Samco, Tây Nguyên, Việt Tân Phát, Hoàng Thủy, Tư Trang, Quốc Thịnh, Tấn Hưng (Gia Lai), Cô Hai, Hoàng Phát (Gia Lai), Phượng Thu, Hiếu Khanh, Gia Phú - Gia Lai, Phú Quý Buslines, Hồng Dung (Tân Hoa Châu), Tuấn Trung, Anh Phụng for the best way to get you to Buon Ma Thuot. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ho Chi Minh City and Buon Ma Thuot and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
No, the bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Buon Ma Thuot has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Buon Ma Thuot for bus company Long Vân Limousine, Nguyên Dịu, Loan Sáng, Kumho Samco, Tư Trang, Quốc Thịnh, Hồng Dung (Tân Hoa Châu), Tuấn Trung.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ho Chi Minh City to Buon Ma Thuot depends on the bus companies:
  • Loan Sáng
    • Simple ticket cancellation process right on the application and refund according to regulations.
  • Tiến Oanh
    • Tickets can be cancelled with a 100% fee if cancelled 0-5 hours before departure, and a 30% fee if cancelled more than 5 hours before departure
    • this policy does not apply to public holidays or promotional tickets.
  • Long Vân Limousine
    • Cancellation and refund policies vary depending on the fare type and time of cancellation before departure
    • it is suggested to check the policy details on the bus booking website.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Buon Ma Thuot.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ho Chi Minh City to Buon Ma Thuot:
  • Hải Luân
    • One piece of luggage per passenger
  • Cường Ny
    • One piece of luggage per passenger
  • Long Vân Limousine
    • Free luggage and hand luggage are included.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ho Chi Minh City to Buon Ma Thuot:
  • Việt Tân Phát
    • Additional fee for extra luggage
  • Kumho Samco
    • Overweight items may incur additional charges, payable directly to the bus operator.
  • Long Vân Limousine
    • Bulky luggage and bicycle transport may incur extra charges.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Buon Ma Thuot.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Buon Ma Thuot with the following bus company: Hải Luân, Long Vân Limousine, Cường Ny, Loan Sáng, Điều Hòa, Thảo Lan, Tây Nguyên, Việt Tân Phát, Hoàng Thủy, Tư Trang, Quốc Thịnh, Tấn Hưng (Gia Lai), Cô Hai, Hoàng Phát (Gia Lai), Phượng Thu, Phú Quý Buslines, Hồng Dung (Tân Hoa Châu), Gia Phú - Gia Lai, Tuấn Trung
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Buon Ma Thuot with the following bus company: Long Vân Limousine, Loan Sáng, Kumho Samco, Tây Nguyên, Tư Trang, Hồng Dung (Tân Hoa Châu), Tuấn Trung.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Buon Ma Thuot with the following bus company: Tiến Oanh, Long Vân Limousine, Nguyên Dịu, Loan Sáng, Kumho Samco, Tây Nguyên, Hoàng Thủy, Tư Trang, Hồng Dung (Tân Hoa Châu), Tuấn Trung.

Complete guide to Buon Ma Thuot

Things to do in Buon Ma Thuot

Discover the best of Buon Ma Thuot — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Buon Ma Thuot trip today.

  • Must visit

Dak Lak Museum

Main museum for Dak Lak culture, history, and biodiversity, with exhibits on Ede life, archaeology, and the Central Highlands.

  • Must visit

The World Coffee Museum

Coffee-focused exhibition space presenting growing, processing, and global coffee culture. A practical stop in Vietnam’s coffee capital.

  • Recommended

Bao Dai Palace

Historic residence linked to the former emperor’s time in the Central Highlands. Displays period rooms and garden surroundings.

₫ Vietnamese dong

Budget-friendly for Vietnam. Hotels, local meals, coffee, and taxis are usually cheaper than in Hanoi, Da Nang, or Ho Chi Minh City.

Average meal costs

Budget
₫40,000-80,000 for street food or simple local meals.
Mid-range
₫120,000-250,000 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
Fine dining
₫300,000+ per person at upscale restaurants or hotel dining.
Coffee
₫25,000-50,000 for Vietnamese coffee or cafe drinks.

Tipping culture

Tipping is not expected. Round up or leave 5-10% at nicer restaurants. Small tips for taxi drivers or cafe staff are appreciated, not required.

Plan your visit to Buon Ma Thuot

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Buon Ma Thuot.

The currency used in Vietnam is the Vietnamese Dong (VND). For travelers, cash is generally preferred for small purchases and markets, while cards are accepted in larger hotels, restaurants, and stores in major cities. It's advisable to carry both for convenience.
In Buon Ma Thuot, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded markets and public transportation. It's advisable to use official taxi services to avoid overcharging scams. Be wary of unofficial tour guides offering deals that seem too good to be true, as these may involve hidden fees or subpar experiences. Staying alert and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Buon Ma Thuot

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ho Chi Minh City to Buon Ma Thuot 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 Buon Ma Thuot, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ho Chi Minh City and Buon Ma Thuot including taking a bus and flight.
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Popular bus stations from Ho Chi Minh City to Buon Ma Thuot

Most Ho Chi Minh City to Buon Ma Thuot buses use the Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Thanh District to Buon Ma Thuot station pair. Use this guide to compare Ho Chi Minh City and Buon Ma Thuot bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Ho Chi Minh City
Arrival bus stations in Buon Ma Thuot

Which Ho Chi Minh City station do buses to Buon Ma Thuot leave from?

Buses from Ho Chi Minh City to Buon Ma Thuot leave from Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Thanh District. The station is 4 miles (8 km) from Ho Chi Minh City city centre at 458 Xo Viet Nghe Tinh Street, Binh Thanh District, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Thanh District458 Xo Viet Nghe Tinh Street, Binh Thanh District, Ho Chi Minh City, VietnamWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Thanh District from Ho Chi Minh City city centre

Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Thanh District is 8 km from Ho Chi Minh City city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus49 · 24m · $9 · every ~6 min

Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Thanh District bus station facilities and services

Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Thanh District has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants available around the terminal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in terminal. ATMs are two ATMs located at terminal entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Thanh District.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Thanh District: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Thanh District: Wheelchair ramps, assistance available.

Bus stations for Ho Chi Minh City to Buon Ma Thuot

Check bus stations information for Ho Chi Minh City and Buon Ma Thuot, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Thanh District, which is located around 4 miles (8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Buon Ma Thuot, located 1 away from the city centre.

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