THE SHORT VERSION
Da Lat to Vung Tau at a glance.
- From
- Da Lat Đà Lạt
- To
- Vung Tau Vũng Tàu
- Road distance
- About 320 km
- Straight line
- 230 km
- Car time, no stops
- ~4 h buses take longer
- Return route
- Vung Tau to Da Lat →
THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Da Lat
Da Lat in the Central Highlands is reached only by road or air, so buses are the main way in. The inter-provincial bus station is about 2 km south of the centre, and some companies drop at their own offices in town.
- Da Lat Inter-provincial Bus Station · Bến xe Liên tỉnh Đà Lạt
On Tô Hiến Thành street, south of the centre. Services to Ho Chi Minh City, Nha Trang, Mui Ne, Da Nang and more.
Arriving in Vung Tau
Many limousine vans drop at hotels. From the station, a taxi or ride-hail reaches the beaches.
- Vung Tau Bus Station · Bến xe Vũng Tàu
Services to Ho Chi Minh City and nearby provinces.

Keep the essentials offline
Save your ticket, the exact meeting point and the operator's phone number before you set off. Follow the check-in time on your confirmation.
- Weekend traffic between Saigon and Vung Tau can be heavy. Allow extra time.
KEEP GOING
From Vung Tau, the road continues.
Other ways to reach Vung Tau
More buses from Da Lat
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GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Da Lat from Vung Tau by road?+
About 320 km by road (230 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.
How long does the bus from Da Lat to Vung Tau take?+
We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 4 h by car without stops; bus journeys are usually longer. Check the duration of your chosen departure on 12Go before booking.
Where does the bus leave from in Da Lat?+
It depends on the operator. Main options in Da Lat include Da Lat Inter-provincial Bus Station, and many tourist companies collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Vung Tau to Da Lat?+
Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Vung Tau to Da Lat guide.
Where does the bus from Da Lat arrive in Vung Tau?+
It depends on the operator. In Vung Tau, services use Vung Tau Bus Station. Many limousine vans drop at hotels. From the station, a taxi or ride-hail reaches the beaches.
How do I get from the bus stop to the centre of Vung Tau?+
Many limousine vans drop at hotels. From the station, a taxi or ride-hail reaches the beaches.
What kind of bus runs from Da Lat to Vung Tau?+
It varies by operator and departure. Routes in this region are served by a mix of sleeper buses, seated coaches and smaller limousine vans. Check the vehicle type, seat layout and luggage allowance for your departure on 12Go before you book.
Can I book the Da Lat to Vung Tau bus online?+
Yes. 12Go lists departures on this route. You choose a date, compare operators and pay online, and the provider issues the ticket. BusConnects doesn't sell tickets itself.
Where can I go next from Vung Tau by bus?+
Direct buses from Vung Tau include Ho Chi Minh City, Phan Thiet, Mui Ne, Cam Ranh, Nha Trang and more. See all connections on our Vung Tau bus page.
FOLLOW THE INFORMATION
Clear sources. Better decisions.
Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 2026-10-09). Station information reviewed 2026-10-09. Distance: OpenStreetMap data via OSRM (approximate driving distance). Listings change and are not live inventory. Confirm the departure, pickup, price and conditions before paying.
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