THE SHORT VERSION
Ninh Binh to Da Lat at a glance.
THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Ninh Binh
Ninh Binh is about two hours south of Hanoi by road and is the base for Tam Coc, Trang An and Hoa Lu. Public buses use the city bus station, while many limousine vans from Hanoi drop directly at hotels in Ninh Binh and Tam Coc.
- Ninh Binh Bus Station · Bến xe Ninh Bình
In the city. Public buses to Hanoi's Giap Bat station and services further south.
Arriving in Da Lat
Da Lat is hilly, so a taxi or ride-hail from the station is easier than walking with luggage. Lien Khuong Airport is about 30 km south.
- 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.
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.
- Mountain roads into Da Lat are winding. Larger buses and seats near the front can be more comfortable.
- Nights in Da Lat are cool, so keep a layer handy for early arrivals.
KEEP GOING
From Da Lat, the road continues.
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GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Ninh Binh from Da Lat by road?+
About 1311 km by road (966 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.
How long does the bus from Ninh Binh to Da Lat take?+
We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 17 h 30 min 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 Ninh Binh?+
It depends on the operator. Main options in Ninh Binh include Ninh Binh Bus Station, and many tourist companies collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Da Lat to Ninh Binh?+
12Go's public route list doesn't include Da Lat to Ninh Binh as a direct route. You may need to change in another town.
Where does the bus from Ninh Binh arrive in Da Lat?+
It depends on the operator. In Da Lat, services use Da Lat Inter-provincial Bus Station. Da Lat is hilly, so a taxi or ride-hail from the station is easier than walking with luggage. Lien Khuong Airport is about 30 km south.
How do I get from the bus stop to the centre of Da Lat?+
Da Lat is hilly, so a taxi or ride-hail from the station is easier than walking with luggage. Lien Khuong Airport is about 30 km south.
What kind of bus runs from Ninh Binh to Da Lat?+
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 Ninh Binh to Da Lat 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 Da Lat by bus?+
Direct buses from Da Lat include Nha Trang, Cam Ranh, Phan Thiet, Mui Ne, Buon Ma Thuot and more. See all connections on our Da Lat 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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