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Lam Dong Museum
The main provincial museum, covering local history, indigenous cultures, archaeology, and Da Lat’s development in a restored historic building.
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h
Buses per day
5
Distance
119 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Phan Thiết to Da Lat is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Phan Thiết to Da Lat will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 5 buses that leave Phan Thiết for Da Lat on Fri, Jul 10, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct buses cover the 119 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest buses will take 4 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.



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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Phan Thiết to Da Lat among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $7.
Distance: 73 miles (119 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$8 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $8 (€7) compared to roughly $21 (€17) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $13 (€10). The journey takes 4h 5m versus 3h 19m 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 Thanh Lien Buslines, Tân Quang Dũng.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Thanh Lịch | Departure Time 12:29AM | Arrival Time 04:59AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator An Phú Travel (Đà Lạt) | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Thanh Lịch | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Thanh Lịch | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Thanh Bình Xanh | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Thanh Bình Xanh | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Phuong Trang | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Thanh Bình Xanh | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Thanh Bình Xanh | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Xuân Pha | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Xuân Pha | Departure Time 11:31PM | Arrival Time 03:31AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Xuân Pha | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
The table below shows live departures for Phan Thiết to Da Lat buses for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:30 PM Phan Thiết | 4h00 | 3:30 AM Da Lat | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:40 PM Phan Thiết | 3h50 | 3:30 AM Da Lat | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 10 | |||||
![]() | 1:00 AM Phan Thiết | 4h40 | 5:40 AM Da Lat | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 AM Phan Thiết | 4h00 | 10:00 AM Da Lat | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Phan Thiết | 4h00 | 11:00 AM Da Lat | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:30 PM Phan Thiết | 3h30 | 6:00 PM Da Lat | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Phan Thiết to Da Lat run on average 30 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 30 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 73 miles (119 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 73 miles (119 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 30 |
Direct buses 30 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 1:45 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Da Lat — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Da Lat trip today.
The main provincial museum, covering local history, indigenous cultures, archaeology, and Da Lat’s development in a restored historic building.
An embroidery art complex and gallery showcasing elaborate Vietnamese hand embroidery, workshops, and traditional decorative spaces.
Historic royal rooms with period furniture and displays linked to Emperor Bao Dai, offering insight into Vietnam’s last imperial era.
The scenic lake at the heart of Da Lat, ideal for walking, cycling, and enjoying cool-weather views close to many city highlights.
A large modern public square by the lake, known for its giant glass structures and popularity for photos, events, and evening strolls.
The busiest central pedestrian-oriented area after dark, packed with local atmosphere and a key place to experience the city’s energy.
Small rice-flour cakes cooked in clay molds, usually topped with egg and served with fish sauce, meatballs, and green mango. A signature Da Lat breakfast and evening snack.
Da Lat’s famous grilled rice paper, often called Vietnamese pizza, topped with egg, scallion oil, dried shrimp, and sauce. It is a beloved street food in the cool mountain climate.
Hotpot of chicken cooked with lá é, a fragrant local herb with a basil-like aroma and slight peppery note. This warming dish is strongly associated with Da Lat evenings.
Elegant fine-dining restaurant inside a heritage hotel, known for French cuisine, polished service, and romantic views. One of Da Lat’s classic upscale dining choices.
Established favorite for Da Lat’s signature chicken hotpot with lá é herb. Casual, busy, and especially popular on cool evenings.
Long-running cafe and restaurant with a garden atmosphere, known for Vietnamese dishes, coffee, and a relaxed Da Lat vibe. Good for a lighter meal or drink.
Da Lat is cheap by regional standards. Local food, coffee, and taxis are low-cost; upscale hotels cost more on weekends and holidays.
Tipping is not expected. Round up small bills, tip VND 20,000-50,000 for good service, and add 5-10% at upscale restaurants if no service charge.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phan Thiết to Da Lat by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Da Lat, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Phan Thiết to Da Lat buses use the Phan Thiết to Da Lat station pair. Use this guide to compare Phan Thiết and Da Lat bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Phan Thiết has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small local food stalls and vendors around the station
ATMs are basic ATM services.
Ticket office support is available at Phan Thiết.
Available at Phan Thiết: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Phan Thiết: Basic ramps.
Da Lat is 1 km from Da Lat city centre. Public transport options include:
Da Lat has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small food stalls and vendors around the station
ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Da Lat.
Available at Da Lat: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Da Lat: Wheelchair accessible.
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