What is the cheapest way to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku?

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 $118 (€94) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku costing on average $135 (€107).

What is the fastest way from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku?

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.

Should I drive or take the bus?

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 $65 (€52) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $48 (€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.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price 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.

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

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$14

Fastest journey

9 h 40 m

Average duration

11 h 10 m

Buses per day

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 $14 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 Fri, May 08, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct buses cover the 388 km distance in an average of 11 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 40 m .

On Fri, May 08 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.

10:00 PM9h40
Ho Chi Minh City
7:40 AMPleiku
$131One-way
0 transfers
1:00 PM12h30
Ho Chi Minh City
1:30 AMPleiku
$131One-way
0 transfers
11:30 AM11h00
Ho Chi Minh City
10:30 PMPleiku
$151One-way
0 transfers
11:20 AM11h30
Ho Chi Minh City
10:50 PMPleiku
$151One-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 $13. 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 $13, and a flight costs an average of $34.

Distance: 241 miles (388 km)

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Most popular Bus	Flight
$17 Average price Cheapest	$135 Average price
11h 35m Average total duration 11h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
Most popular bus company	Most popular airline
Direct Options	Direct Options

Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku Bus Timetables

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Departure days	Cheapest price
Operator Tân Quang Dũng	Departure Time 07:10AM	Arrival Time 08:40PM	Duration 13h30	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $22
Operator Tân Quang Dũng	Departure Time 07:30AM	Arrival Time 08:40PM	Duration 13h10	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $22
Operator Tân Quang Dũng	Departure Time 07:50AM	Arrival Time 09:00PM	Duration 13h10	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $22
Operator Quang Dũng Opentour	Departure Time 08:00AM	Arrival Time 07:30PM	Duration 11h30	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $24
Operator Tân Quang Dũng	Departure Time 08:05AM	Arrival Time 08:40PM	Duration 12h35	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $22
Operator Tân Quang Dũng	Departure Time 08:25AM	Arrival Time 09:00PM	Duration 12h35	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $22
Operator Hưng Thủy (Bình Định)	Departure Time 11:30AM	Arrival Time 11:00PM	Duration 11h30	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $43
Operator Việt Tân Phát	Departure Time 04:30PM	Arrival Time 05:25AM	Duration 12h55	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $21
Operator An Phát	Departure Time 04:30PM	Arrival Time 03:30AM	Duration 11h00	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $20
Operator Vương Tấn Dũng	Departure Time 04:45PM	Arrival Time 04:00AM	Duration 11h15	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $18
Operator Phuong Trang	Departure Time 04:45PM	Arrival Time 04:06AM	Duration 11h21	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $17
Operator Việt Tân Phát	Departure Time 04:55PM	Arrival Time 05:25AM	Duration 12h30	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $21
Operator Vương Tấn Dũng	Departure Time 05:00PM	Arrival Time 04:15AM	Duration 11h15	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $24
Operator Nhật Tân	Departure Time 05:00PM	Arrival Time 05:30AM	Duration 12h30	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $19
Operator Phượng Thu	Departure Time 05:00PM	Arrival Time 04:30AM	Duration 11h30	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $20
Operator Tấn Hưng (Gia Lai)	Departure Time 05:00PM	Arrival Time 04:10AM	Duration 11h10	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $20
Operator An Phát	Departure Time 05:00PM	Arrival Time 03:30AM	Duration 10h30	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $20
Operator Việt Tân Phát	Departure Time 05:00PM	Arrival Time 04:50AM	Duration 11h50	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $18
Operator An Phát	Departure Time 05:10PM	Arrival Time 03:30AM	Duration 10h20	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $20
Operator Kính Diên Hồng	Departure Time 05:15PM	Arrival Time 05:15AM	Duration 12h00	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $17
Operator Tây Nguyên	Departure Time 05:15PM	Arrival Time 04:20AM	Duration 11h05	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $20
Operator Việt Tân Phát	Departure Time 05:25PM	Arrival Time 04:50AM	Duration 11h25	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $18
Operator Vương Tấn Dũng	Departure Time 05:25PM	Arrival Time 04:00AM	Duration 10h35	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $18
Operator Tư Phầu	Departure Time 05:30PM	Arrival Time 04:00AM	Duration 10h30	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $22
Operator Tấn Hưng (Gia Lai)	Departure Time 05:30PM	Arrival Time 04:10AM	Duration 10h40	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $20
Operator Vương Tấn Dũng	Departure Time 05:30PM	Arrival Time 04:15AM	Duration 10h45	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $24
Operator Phượng Thu	Departure Time 05:30PM	Arrival Time 04:30AM	Duration 11h00	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $20
Operator An Phát	Departure Time 05:30PM	Arrival Time 04:30AM	Duration 11h00	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $26
Operator Phuong Trang	Departure Time 05:30PM	Arrival Time 03:39AM	Duration 10h09	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $17
Operator Minh Quốc	Departure Time 05:30PM	Arrival Time 06:00AM	Duration 12h30	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $24
Operator Sinh Diên Hồng	Departure Time 05:30PM	Arrival Time 04:15AM	Duration 10h45	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $18
Operator Vương Tấn Dũng	Departure Time 05:40PM	Arrival Time 04:15AM	Duration 10h35	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $24
Operator Sinh Diên Hồng	Departure Time 05:45PM	Arrival Time 04:45AM	Duration 11h00	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $19
Operator Việt Tân Phát	Departure Time 05:45PM	Arrival Time 05:30AM	Duration 11h45	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $20
Operator Tây Nguyên	Departure Time 05:45PM	Arrival Time 04:20AM	Duration 10h35	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $20
Operator Nhật Tân	Departure Time 05:50PM	Arrival Time 05:30AM	Duration 11h40	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $19
Operator Đức Đạt	Departure Time 05:50PM	Arrival Time 04:25AM	Duration 10h35	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $24
Operator Việt Tân Phát	Departure Time 05:50PM	Arrival Time 05:05AM	Duration 11h15	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $20
Operator An Phát	Departure Time 05:50PM	Arrival Time 03:30AM	Duration 9h40	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $20
Operator Đức Đạt	Departure Time 05:55PM	Arrival Time 04:30AM	Duration 10h35	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $17
Operator Vương Tấn Dũng	Departure Time 05:55PM	Arrival Time 04:15AM	Duration 10h20	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $24
Operator Việt Tân Phát	Departure Time 06:00PM	Arrival Time 04:45AM	Duration 10h45	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $20
Operator Đức Đạt	Departure Time 06:00PM	Arrival Time 04:25AM	Duration 10h25	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $17
Operator Tấn Hưng (Gia Lai)	Departure Time 06:00PM	Arrival Time 04:10AM	Duration 10h10	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $20
Operator Tư Phầu	Departure Time 06:00PM	Arrival Time 04:00AM	Duration 10h00	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $22
Operator Hoàng Thủy	Departure Time 06:00PM	Arrival Time 05:25AM	Duration 11h25	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $20
Operator Phượng Thu	Departure Time 06:00PM	Arrival Time 05:30AM	Duration 11h30	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $26
Operator Thuận Tiến	Departure Time 06:00PM	Arrival Time 06:25AM	Duration 12h25	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $19
Operator Minh Quốc	Departure Time 06:00PM	Arrival Time 05:30AM	Duration 11h30	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $17
Operator An Phát	Departure Time 06:00PM	Arrival Time 04:30AM	Duration 10h30	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $26
Operator Sinh Diên Hồng	Departure Time 06:00PM	Arrival Time 04:15AM	Duration 10h15	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $18
Operator Hoàng Phát (Gia Lai)	Departure Time 06:05PM	Arrival Time 03:45AM	Duration 9h40	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $13
Operator Đức Đạt	Departure Time 06:05PM	Arrival Time 05:00AM	Duration 10h55	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $24
Operator An Phát	Departure Time 06:10PM	Arrival Time 04:30AM	Duration 10h20	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $26
Operator Việt Tân Phát	Departure Time 06:10PM	Arrival Time 05:30AM	Duration 11h20	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $20
Operator Đức Đạt	Departure Time 06:10PM	Arrival Time 05:05AM	Duration 10h55	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $24
Operator Đức Đạt	Departure Time 06:15PM	Arrival Time 05:10AM	Duration 10h55	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $17
Operator Thuận Ý	Departure Time 06:20PM	Arrival Time 05:50AM	Duration 11h30	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $20
Operator Đức Đạt	Departure Time 06:20PM	Arrival Time 04:45AM	Duration 10h25	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $17
Operator Việt Tân Phát	Departure Time 06:25PM	Arrival Time 04:45AM	Duration 10h20	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $20
Operator Đức Đạt	Departure Time 06:25PM	Arrival Time 04:50AM	Duration 10h25	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $17
Operator Tấn Hưng (Gia Lai)	Departure Time 06:30PM	Arrival Time 04:10AM	Duration 9h40	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $20
Operator Việt Tân Phát	Departure Time 06:30PM	Arrival Time 05:15AM	Duration 10h45	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $18
Operator Đức Đạt	Departure Time 06:30PM	Arrival Time 04:55AM	Duration 10h25	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $17
Operator Hoàng Thủy	Departure Time 06:30PM	Arrival Time 05:30AM	Duration 11h00	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $20
Operator Sinh Diên Hồng	Departure Time 06:30PM	Arrival Time 04:45AM	Duration 10h15	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $19
Operator Phượng Thu	Departure Time 06:30PM	Arrival Time 05:30AM	Duration 11h00	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $26
Operator Thuận Tiến	Departure Time 06:30PM	Arrival Time 06:55AM	Duration 12h25	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $17
Operator Phuong Trang	Departure Time 06:30PM	Arrival Time 06:10AM	Duration 11h40	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $15
Operator Bảy Lang	Departure Time 06:30PM	Arrival Time 05:30AM	Duration 11h00	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $15
Operator Gia Phúc - Gia Lai	Departure Time 06:30PM	Arrival Time 05:30AM	Duration 11h00	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $15
Operator Minh Quốc	Departure Time 06:30PM	Arrival Time 07:30AM	Duration 13h00	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $17
Operator Khảm Diệu	Departure Time 06:30PM	Arrival Time 10:21AM	Duration 15h51	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $21
Operator Đức Đạt	Departure Time 06:35PM	Arrival Time 04:25AM	Duration 9h50	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $17
Operator Kính Diên Hồng	Departure Time 06:40PM	Arrival Time 05:40AM	Duration 11h00	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $17
Operator Đức Đạt	Departure Time 06:40PM	Arrival Time 05:00AM	Duration 10h20	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $17
Operator Hoàng Thủy	Departure Time 06:40PM	Arrival Time 05:25AM	Duration 10h45	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $20
Operator Hoàng Thủy	Departure Time 06:45PM	Arrival Time 05:45AM	Duration 11h00	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $20
Operator Sáu Bản	Departure Time 06:45PM	Arrival Time 06:10AM	Duration 11h25	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $20
Operator Đức Đạt	Departure Time 06:45PM	Arrival Time 05:05AM	Duration 10h20	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $24
Operator Khảm Diệu	Departure Time 06:45PM	Arrival Time 09:36AM	Duration 14h51	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $23
Operator Gia Phúc - Gia Lai	Departure Time 06:45PM	Arrival Time 05:30AM	Duration 10h45	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $15
Operator Thuận Tiến	Departure Time 06:50PM	Arrival Time 07:15AM	Duration 12h25	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $17
Operator An Phát	Departure Time 06:50PM	Arrival Time 04:30AM	Duration 9h40	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $26
Operator Kính Diên Hồng	Departure Time 06:50PM	Arrival Time 05:15AM	Duration 10h25	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $17
Operator Đức Đạt	Departure Time 06:50PM	Arrival Time 04:40AM	Duration 9h50	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $17
Operator Thuận Ý	Departure Time 06:55PM	Arrival Time 05:50AM	Duration 10h55	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $20
Operator Đức Đạt	Departure Time 06:55PM	Arrival Time 05:15AM	Duration 10h20	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $17
Operator Việt Tân Phát	Departure Time 06:55PM	Arrival Time 05:15AM	Duration 10h20	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $18
Operator Phuong Trang	Departure Time 07:00PM	Arrival Time 07:00AM	Duration 12h00	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $15
Operator Khảm Diệu	Departure Time 07:00PM	Arrival Time 09:51AM	Duration 14h51	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $28
Operator Việt Tân Phát	Departure Time 07:00PM	Arrival Time 05:45AM	Duration 10h45	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $18
Operator Đức Đạt	Departure Time 07:00PM	Arrival Time 05:20AM	Duration 10h20	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $17
Operator Minh Quốc	Departure Time 07:00PM	Arrival Time 07:00AM	Duration 12h00	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $24
Operator Thuận Tiến	Departure Time 07:00PM	Arrival Time 06:55AM	Duration 11h55	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $17
Operator Tấn Hưng (Gia Lai)	Departure Time 07:00PM	Arrival Time 04:40AM	Duration 9h40	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $26
Operator Hoàng Thủy	Departure Time 07:00PM	Arrival Time 05:30AM	Duration 10h30	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $20
Operator Bảy Lang	Departure Time 07:05PM	Arrival Time 05:30AM	Duration 10h25	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $15
Operator Đức Đạt	Departure Time 07:05PM	Arrival Time 05:25AM	Duration 10h20	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $17
Operator Hoàng Phát (Gia Lai)	Departure Time 07:05PM	Arrival Time 03:45AM	Duration 8h40	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $13
Operator Hoàng Thủy	Departure Time 07:10PM	Arrival Time 05:40AM	Duration 10h30	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $20
Operator Đức Đạt	Departure Time 07:10PM	Arrival Time 05:00AM	Duration 9h50	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $24
Operator Việt Tân Phát	Departure Time 07:15PM	Arrival Time 06:00AM	Duration 10h45	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $26
Operator Kính Diên Hồng	Departure Time 07:15PM	Arrival Time 05:40AM	Duration 10h25	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $17
Operator Hoàng Thủy	Departure Time 07:15PM	Arrival Time 05:45AM	Duration 10h30	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $20
Operator Thuận Tiến	Departure Time 07:15PM	Arrival Time 07:40AM	Duration 12h25	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $24
Operator Phuong Trang	Departure Time 07:15PM	Arrival Time 05:24AM	Duration 10h09	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $17
Operator Thuận Tiến	Departure Time 07:20PM	Arrival Time 07:15AM	Duration 11h55	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $17
Operator Việt Tân Phát	Departure Time 07:25PM	Arrival Time 05:45AM	Duration 10h20	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $20
Operator Kính Diên Hồng	Departure Time 07:30PM	Arrival Time 06:30AM	Duration 11h00	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $24
Operator Thuận Tiến	Departure Time 07:30PM	Arrival Time 07:55AM	Duration 12h25	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $24
Operator Hoàng Thủy	Departure Time 07:30PM	Arrival Time 06:00AM	Duration 10h30	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $22
Operator Thuận Tiến	Departure Time 07:35PM	Arrival Time 08:00AM	Duration 12h25	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $24
Operator Thuận Tiến	Departure Time 07:38PM	Arrival Time 08:03AM	Duration 12h25	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $24
Operator Việt Tân Phát	Departure Time 07:40PM	Arrival Time 06:00AM	Duration 10h20	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $26
Operator Thuận Tiến	Departure Time 07:45PM	Arrival Time 07:40AM	Duration 11h55	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $24
Operator Thuận Tiến	Departure Time 08:00PM	Arrival Time 07:55AM	Duration 11h55	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $24
Operator Kính Diên Hồng	Departure Time 08:05PM	Arrival Time 06:30AM	Duration 10h25	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $24
Operator Thuận Tiến	Departure Time 08:05PM	Arrival Time 08:00AM	Duration 11h55	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $24
Operator Thuận Tiến	Departure Time 08:08PM	Arrival Time 08:03AM	Duration 11h55	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $24
Operator Đức Đạt	Departure Time 08:10PM	Arrival Time 06:35AM	Duration 10h25	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $17
Operator Đức Đạt	Departure Time 08:15PM	Arrival Time 07:10AM	Duration 10h55	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $24
Operator Phuong Trang	Departure Time 08:30PM	Arrival Time 06:40AM	Duration 10h10	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $15
Operator Khảm Diệu	Departure Time 08:30PM	Arrival Time 11:21AM	Duration 14h51	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $28
Operator Đức Đạt	Departure Time 08:45PM	Arrival Time 06:35AM	Duration 9h50	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $17
Operator Đức Đạt	Departure Time 08:50PM	Arrival Time 07:10AM	Duration 10h20	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $24
Operator Bốn Luyện Express	Departure Time 10:01PM	Arrival Time 09:01AM	Duration 11h00	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $22

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, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Bốn Luyện Express	10:01 PM Ho Chi Minh City	11h00	9:01 AM Pleiku	0 transfersDirect
Thursday, May 7
	11:20 AM Ho Chi Minh City	11h30	10:50 PM Pleiku	0 transfersDirect
	11:30 AM Ho Chi Minh City	11h00	10:30 PM Pleiku	0 transfersDirect
	1:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City	12h30	1:30 AM Pleiku	0 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 $13 (€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

$13 (€10)

Buses per day

Direct buses

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

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 $13 (€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

Learn more about Hồng Dung (Tân Hoa Châu)

Phong Phú

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

11h 45m

Cheapest Price

$66 (€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

$13 (€10)

Hoàng Phát (Gia Lai) frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

One piece of luggage per passenger

Amenities on board the bus

Seat reservation

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Đức Đạt

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

10h 25m

Cheapest Price

$24 (€19)

Đức Đạt frequency

20 a day

Luggage included

One piece of luggage per passenger

Amenities on board the bus

Seat reservation

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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.

Cheap bus tickets from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku can start from as little as $13 (€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, Ho Chi Minh City, Tan Binh District, Ho Chi Minh City, Thu Duc District, 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 8 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

Ho Chi Minh City

Pleiku

The major bus station for departures in Ho Chi Minh City is Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Thanh District. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Thanh District for your trip from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku.

Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Thanh District Wifi

Amenities at bus station

Wifi

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Ticket Office

information

Address

458 Xo Viet Nghe Tinh Street, Binh Thanh District, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Ticket Office Hours

05:00-22:00

Distance to city center

8 km

Car connection

Xo Viet Nghe Tinh Street

Wifi

Free Wi-Fi available in terminal

Parking

Parking available for motorbikes and cars, approximately 10,000 VND per hour

Dining

Local food stalls and small restaurants available around the terminal

Taxis

Available at designated taxi stands outside the terminal

Accessibility

Wheelchair ramps, assistance available

Public toilets available for a fee of 2,000 VND

Public transit options for Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Thanh District

Bus: 1, 8, 19, 27, 93
Metro: NA

Ho Chi Minh City Wifi

Amenities at bus station

Wifi

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Ticket Office

information

Address

23/9 Park, Ben Thanh Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Ticket Office Hours

05:00-22:00

Distance to city center

9 km

Car connection

Le Lai Street, Pham Ngu Lao Street

Wifi

Free Wi-Fi available in terminal

Parking

Limited parking available for motorbikes and cars

Dining

Food court and street food vendors available

Taxis

Available at designated taxi stands around the terminal

Accessibility

Wheelchair ramps, assistance available

Public restrooms available with fee

Public transit options for Ho Chi Minh City

Bus: 1, 3, 4, 8, 14, 18, 20, 27, 31, 38, 45

Ho Chi Minh City, Tan Binh District Wifi

Amenities at bus station

Wifi

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Ticket Office

information

Address

28 Truong Son Street, Tan Binh District, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Ticket Office Hours

05:00-22:00

Distance to city center

5 km

Car connection

Truong Son Street

Wifi

Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal

Parking

Parking available for motorcycles and cars

Dining

Food court and several local food stalls available

Taxis

Available at designated taxi stands outside terminal

Accessibility

Wheelchair access, ramps

Public restrooms available

Public transit options for Ho Chi Minh City, Tan Binh District

Bus: 152, 119, 72, 65
Airport Bus: 109, 49

Ho Chi Minh City, Thu Duc District Wifi

Amenities at bus station

Wifi

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Ticket Office

information

Address

Thu Duc Bus Terminal, 120 Ha Noi Highway, Thu Duc District, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Ticket Office Hours

05:00-22:00

Distance to city center

14 km

Car connection

Ha Noi Highway

Wifi

Free Wi-Fi available

Parking

Free parking for motorcycles, paid parking for cars

Dining

Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby

Taxis

Available at designated taxi stand

Accessibility

Wheelchair ramps

Public toilets available

Public transit options for Ho Chi Minh City, Thu Duc District

Bus: 8, 19, 33, 50, 53, 104

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