Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku bus with Hồng Dung (Tân Hoa Châu)

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

9 h 40 m

Average duration

11 h 9 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

388 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku 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 Pleiku will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Ho Chi Minh City for Pleiku on Mon, Jun 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 388 km distance in an average of 11 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 40 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 12 h 30 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.

  • Hoàng Phát (Gia Lai)
    10:00 PM9h40
    Ho Chi Minh City
    7:40 AMPleiku
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Phương Hồng Linh
    1:00 PM12h30
    Ho Chi Minh City
    1:30 AMPleiku
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Thuận Ý
    11:20 AM11h30
    Ho Chi Minh City
    10:50 PMPleiku
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Đức Đạt
    11:05 AM10h55
    Ho Chi Minh City
    10:00 PMPleiku
    $241One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $33.

Distance: 241 miles (388 km)

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Bus
Flight
Driving

$17

Average price

Cheapest

$143

Average price

$63

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 35m

Average total duration

11h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 51m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Hồng Dung (Tân Hoa Châu)

Most popular bus company

vietjet air

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku is a bus with an average price of $17 (€14).

This is compared to other travel options from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku:

A bus is $126 (€103) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku costing on average $143 (€117).

The fastest way to travel from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Pleiku take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ho Chi Minh City and Pleiku including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $17 (€14) compared to roughly $63 (€52) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $46 (€38). The journey takes 11h 5m versus 10h 51m 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 Hồng Dung (Tân Hoa Châu), Phong Phú, Hoàng Phát (Gia Lai), Đức Đạt.

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.

Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Tân Quang Dũng
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
13h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Tân Quang Dũng
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
13h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Tân Quang Dũng
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
13h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Tân Quang Dũng
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
13h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Phuong Trang
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
12:10AM
Duration
15h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Phượng Thu
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
11h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Đức Đạt
Departure Time
11:05AM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
10h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Thuận Ý
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
11h30
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Gia Phúc - Gia Lai
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Khảm Diệu
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
03:21AM
Duration
15h51
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Phương Hồng Linh
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
01:30AM
Duration
12h30
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Phong Phú
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
12:45AM
Duration
11h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
Bốn Luyện Express
Departure Time
03:01PM
Arrival Time
02:01AM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Hồng Dung (Tân Hoa Châu)
Departure Time
04:25PM
Arrival Time
04:55AM
Duration
12h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
Hồng Dung (Tân Hoa Châu)
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
12h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
Việt Tân Phát
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
05:25AM
Duration
12h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
An Phát
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
03:30AM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Vương Tấn Dũng
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
03:15AM
Duration
10h45
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Vương Tấn Dũng
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
04:00AM
Duration
11h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Phuong Trang
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
04:06AM
Duration
11h21
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Minh Quốc
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
11h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
Vương Tấn Dũng
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
04:15AM
Duration
11h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Gia Phú - Gia Lai
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
04:00AM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Nhật Tân
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
12h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Phượng Thu
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
11h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Việt Tân Phát
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
04:50AM
Duration
11h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
Tấn Hưng (Gia Lai)
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
04:10AM
Duration
11h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Kính Diên Hồng
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
05:15AM
Duration
12h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Tây Nguyên
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
11h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Việt Tân Phát
Departure Time
05:25PM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
11h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
An Phát
Departure Time
05:29PM
Arrival Time
04:29AM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Tư Phầu
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
04:00AM
Duration
10h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
Tấn Hưng (Gia Lai)
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
04:10AM
Duration
10h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
An Phát
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
Phuong Trang
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
04:28AM
Duration
10h58
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Vương Tấn Dũng
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
04:15AM
Duration
10h45
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Việt Tân Phát
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
05:15AM
Duration
11h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Sinh Diên Hồng
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
04:15AM
Duration
10h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
An Phát
Departure Time
05:32PM
Arrival Time
04:32AM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
Sinh Diên Hồng
Departure Time
05:45PM
Arrival Time
04:45AM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Đức Đạt
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
10h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Đức Đạt
Departure Time
05:55PM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
10h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Việt Tân Phát
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
05:45AM
Duration
11h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Đức Đạt
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
10h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Tấn Hưng (Gia Lai)
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
04:40AM
Duration
10h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
Hoàng Thủy
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
05:25AM
Duration
11h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Phượng Thu
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
11h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
Thuận Tiến
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
12h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Minh Quốc
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
13h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Đức Đạt
Departure Time
06:05PM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
10h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Đức Đạt
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
10h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Đức Đạt
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
05:10AM
Duration
10h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Thuận Ý
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
05:50AM
Duration
11h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Đức Đạt
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
04:45AM
Duration
10h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Đức Đạt
Departure Time
06:25PM
Arrival Time
04:50AM
Duration
10h25
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Gia Phúc - Gia Lai
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Việt Tân Phát
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
05:15AM
Duration
10h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Minh Quốc
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
11h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
Đức Đạt
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
04:55AM
Duration
10h25
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Hoàng Thủy
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Khảm Diệu
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
10:21AM
Duration
15h51
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Thuận Tiến
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
06:55AM
Duration
12h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Phuong Trang
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
11h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Bảy Lang
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Đức Đạt
Departure Time
06:35PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
10h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Bảy Lang
Departure Time
06:40PM
Arrival Time
05:40AM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Kính Diên Hồng
Departure Time
06:40PM
Arrival Time
05:40AM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Gia Phú - Gia Lai
Departure Time
06:45PM
Arrival Time
05:45AM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Khảm Diệu
Departure Time
06:45PM
Arrival Time
09:36AM
Duration
14h51
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Hoàng Thủy
Departure Time
06:45PM
Arrival Time
05:45AM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Sáu Bản
Departure Time
06:45PM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
11h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Thuận Tiến
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
07:15AM
Duration
12h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Phuong Trang
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
12h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Khảm Diệu
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
09:51AM
Duration
14h51
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Việt Tân Phát
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
05:45AM
Duration
10h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Hoàng Thủy
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Việt Tân Phát
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
10h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
Thuận Tiến
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
07:40AM
Duration
12h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Phuong Trang
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
06:13AM
Duration
10h58
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Thuận Tiến
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
07:55AM
Duration
12h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Kính Diên Hồng
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
Thuận Tiến
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
12h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Đức Đạt
Departure Time
08:10PM
Arrival Time
07:05AM
Duration
10h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Đức Đạt
Departure Time
08:15PM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
10h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Phuong Trang
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
10h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Khảm Diệu
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
11:21AM
Duration
14h51
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Hoàng Phát (Gia Lai)
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
07:40AM
Duration
9h40
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Bốn Luyện Express
Departure Time
10:01PM
Arrival Time
09:01AM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$21

Live departures

Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Hoàng Phát (Gia Lai)10:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City
9h40
7:40 AM Pleiku0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 21
Đức Đạt11:05 AM Ho Chi Minh City
10h55
10:00 PM Pleiku0 transfersDirect
Thuận Ý11:20 AM Ho Chi Minh City
11h30
10:50 PM Pleiku0 transfersDirect
Phương Hồng Linh1:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City
12h30
1:30 AM Pleiku0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku

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Buses from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku run on average 62 times per day, taking around 11h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 62 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 241 miles (388 km) distance in 9h 40m.

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
241 miles (388 km)
Average bus duration
11h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Buses per day
62
Direct buses
62
Fastest bus
9h 40m
First bus
1:00 AM
Last bus
11:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Bus providers: Hồng Dung (Tân Hoa Châu), Phong Phú, Hoàng Phát (Gia Lai), Đức Đạt from Ho Chi Minh City to PleikuYou can travel by bus between Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku with Hồng Dung (Tân Hoa Châu), Phong Phú, Hoàng Phát (Gia Lai), Đức Đạt for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Hồng Dung (Tân Hoa Châu)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Hồng Dung (Tân Hoa Châu) frequency
1 a day
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs

Phong Phú

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 45m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
Phong Phú frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 20kg for bus and 15kg for van, plus one small cabin luggage.
Additional luggage
Overweight bags may be subject to an additional charge.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation made equal to or more than 10 days prior to departure date: Full refund; Between 6 - 7 days prior to departure date: 75% refund; Between 4 - 5 days prior to departure date: 50% refund; Between 2 - 3 days prior to departure date: 30% refund; Less than 48 hours or no show: Non-refundable.
Refund
If Phong Phu cancels a trip up to 10 days before departure due to natural disasters or external events, customers can transfer amounts paid to an alternate departure date or receive a full refund.
Pregnant on board
Infants below 3 years old may be held without purchasing an additional ticket.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Strong-smelling food items like durian are not allowed on the bus.

Hoàng Phát (Gia Lai)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 40m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Hoàng Phát (Gia Lai) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage per passenger
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation

Đức Đạt

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 25m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Đức Đạt frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage per passenger
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation

FAQs: Bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku is $17 (€14) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku is 9h 40m to travel the 241 miles (388 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 62 direct buses a day from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku with Hồng Dung (Tân Hoa Châu), Phong Phú, Hoàng Phát (Gia Lai), Đức Đạt. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku, you can count on Hồng Dung (Tân Hoa Châu), Phong Phú, Hoàng Phát (Gia Lai), Đức Đạt for the best way to get you to Pleiku. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ho Chi Minh City and Pleiku and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Ho Chi Minh City , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Thanh District, Ho Chi Minh City, Thu Dau Mot, Hoc Mon District . When arriving in Pleiku , you can end your journey in bus stations like Pleiku, Pleiku, Dak Doa district bus station .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 Pleiku, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Pleiku from Ho Chi Minh City is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ho Chi Minh City and Pleiku including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku for bus company Hồng Dung (Tân Hoa Châu).
No, the bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku has no accessibility options.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku depends on the bus companies:
  • Phong Phú
    • Cancellation made equal to or more than 10 days prior to departure date: Full refund
    • Between 6 - 7 days prior to departure date: 75% refund
    • Between 4 - 5 days prior to departure date: 50% refund
    • Between 2 - 3 days prior to departure date: 30% refund
    • Less than 48 hours or no show: Non-refundable.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku:
  • Hoàng Phát (Gia Lai)
    • One piece of luggage per passenger
  • Đức Đạt
    • One piece of luggage per passenger
  • Phong Phú
    • One checked bag up to 20kg for bus and 15kg for van, plus one small cabin luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku:
  • Phong Phú
    • Overweight bags may be subject to an additional charge.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku with the following bus company: Hồng Dung (Tân Hoa Châu), Hoàng Phát (Gia Lai), Đức Đạt
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku with the following bus company: Hồng Dung (Tân Hoa Châu).
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku with the following bus company: Phong Phú, Hồng Dung (Tân Hoa Châu).
Since neither Ho Chi Minh City nor Pleiku are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Vietnam and Vietnam. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku among Omio's users.
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 Pleiku, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded markets and on public transportation. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Scams involving inflated prices for motorbike rentals and guided tours can occur, so confirming rates beforehand is important. Staying vigilant about personal belongings and using reputable transport providers helps ensure a safer 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku

Most Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku buses use the Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Thanh District to Pleiku station pair, with some services arriving at Pleiku, Dak Doa district bus station. Use this guide to compare Ho Chi Minh City and Pleiku 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 Pleiku

Which Ho Chi Minh City station do buses to Pleiku leave from?

Buses from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku 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.

Ho Chi Minh City23/9 Park, Ben Thanh Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, VietnamWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Ho Chi Minh City from Ho Chi Minh City city centre

Ho Chi Minh City is 9 km from Ho Chi Minh City city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1, 3, 4, 8, 14, 18, 20, 27, 31, 38, 45

Ho Chi Minh City bus station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Food court and street food vendors available

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in terminal. ATMs are aTMs from various banks available.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ho Chi Minh City.

Parking, taxis and toilets

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

Accessibility

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

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