The cheapest and fastest buses from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
9 h 40 m
Average duration
10 h 16 m
Buses per day
49
Distance
388 km
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 $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 49 buses that leave Ho Chi Minh City for Pleiku on Fri, Feb 06, 49 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct buses cover the 388 km distance in an average of 10 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 40 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest buses will take 10 h 25 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.
Tuấn Hiệp
An Phát
Bốn Luyện Express
Hoàng Phát (Gia Lai)
Đức Đạt
Hoàng Phát (Gia Lai)
Đức Đạt
Đức Đạt
Đức Đạt
Đức ĐạtTravel 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 €10. 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 €10, and a flight costs an average of €27.
Distance: 241 miles (388 km)
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€11 Average price Cheapest | €44 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* |
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Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Tuấn Hiệp | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nhật Tân | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Việt Tân Phát | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator An Phát | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Việt Tân Phát | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Việt Tân Phát | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Việt Tân Phát | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Gia Phú - Gia Lai | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Gia Phú - Gia Lai | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Kính Diên Hồng | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Đức Đạt | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Sinh Diên Hồng | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Sinh Diên Hồng | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Đức Đạt | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Đức Đạt | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Hoàng Phát (Gia Lai) | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Thuận Tiến | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Đức Đạt | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Đức Đạt | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Đức Đạt | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Đức Đạt | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Đức Đạt | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Đức Đạt | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Sáu Bản | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Đức Đạt | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Đức Đạt | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Đức Đạt | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Thuận Tiến | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Đức Đạt | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Thuận Tiến | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Kính Diên Hồng | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Thuận Tiến | Departure Time 07:31PM | Arrival Time 07:56AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Thuận Tiến | Departure Time 07:34PM | Arrival Time 07:59AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Thuận Tiến | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Thuận Tiến | Departure Time 07:41PM | Arrival Time 08:06AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Bốn Luyện Express | Departure Time 10:01PM | Arrival Time 09:01AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
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, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 11h00 | 9:00 PM Pleiku | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 12h30 | 1:30 AM Pleiku | 0 transfersDirect | |
Tuấn Hiệp | 6:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City | 12h50 | 6:50 AM Pleiku | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, February 6 | |||||
Nhật Tân | 6:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 12h30 | 6:30 PM Pleiku | 0 transfersDirect | |
Việt Tân Phát | 7:30 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 11h45 | 7:15 PM Pleiku | 0 transfersDirect | |
An Phát | 8:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 11h00 | 7:00 PM Pleiku | 0 transfersDirect | |
Việt Tân Phát | 8:00 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 11h45 | 7:45 PM Pleiku | 0 transfersDirect | |
Việt Tân Phát | 8:15 AM Ho Chi Minh City | 10h45 | 7:00 PM Pleiku | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku
Buses from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku run on average 50 times per day, taking around 11h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 50 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 11h 0m.
Distance 241 miles (388 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Buses per day 50 |
Direct buses 50 |
Fastest bus 11h 0m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Bus providers: Phong Phú, Đức Đạt from Ho Chi Minh City to PleikuYou can travel by bus between Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku with Phong Phú, Đức Đạt for as low as $13 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- 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.
- 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.
- Phong Phú
- Overweight bags may be subject to an additional charge.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleiku
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in terminal
- Parking available for motorbikes and cars, approximately 10,000 VND per hour
- Local food stalls and small restaurants available around the terminal
- Available at designated taxi stands outside the terminal
- Wheelchair ramps, assistance available
- Public toilets available for a fee of 2,000 VND
- Bus: 1, 8, 19, 27, 93
- Metro: NA
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in terminal
- Limited parking available for motorbikes and cars
- Food court and street food vendors available
- Available at designated taxi stands around the terminal
- Wheelchair ramps, assistance available
- Public restrooms available with fee
- Bus: 1, 3, 4, 8, 14, 18, 20, 27, 31, 38, 45
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Free parking for motorcycles, paid parking for cars
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps
- Public toilets available
- Bus: 8, 19, 33, 50, 53, 104
- 05:00-22:00
- Free parking available for passengers
- Small food stalls and vendors near the station
- Taxis available at station entrance
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local city buses
- 05:00-19:00
- Free parking area available for motorcycles and cars
- Small food stalls and vendors selling local snacks
- Taxis available at station entrance
- Basic ramp access
- Basic facilities available
- Bus: Local city buses
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