1. Buses to Da Nang
2. Flight to Da Nang
3. Bus + Train to Da Nang
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From Buon Ma Thuot to Da Nang you can travel by bus, plane, bus + train.
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- The distance from Buon Ma Thuot in Dak Lak to Da Nang in central Vietnam spans approximately 520 km by sleeper bus or 380 km by plane, offering travelers multiple transportation options.For those seeking speed and convenience, the most efficient method is to opt for a direct flight from Buon Ma Thuot Airport to Da Nang. This swift journey, lasting around 1 hour, is priced at $50-250 per person, making it the preferred choice for saving time.
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- Alternatively, travelers can choose the tourist sleeper bus option, albeit less comfortable due to the extended travel time of approximately 12-13.5 hours. Despite its longer duration, this mode of transport is budget-friendly, with tickets priced at $11-27 per person.
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- Given that Buon Ma Thuot lacks a railway station, train travel to Da Nang is not possible directly from this city. However, travelers can journey by bus or minivan to Nha Trang, where they can then catch a train to Da Nang from Nha Trang Railway Station. The bus ride from Buon Ma Thuot to Nha Trang spans approximately 185 km, with the combined bus+train journey to Da Nang (via Nha Trang) taking 15-20 hours.
- Da Nang stands as the largest and most visited city in central Vietnam, boasting an array of tourist attractions. Highlights include Ba Na Hills (including the iconic Golden Bridge), the scenic Hai Van Pass, the majestic Marble Mountains, the ancient ruins of My Son, and the iconic Dragon Bridge in the city center. Additionally, visitors can explore Hoi An and enjoy the city’s beautiful beaches.
| Transfer Mode – Buon Ma Thuot to Da Nang: | Travel Time | Cost Range |
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| Sleeper Bus (Buon Ma Thuot to Da Nang) | 12-13.5 hours | $11-27/pp |
| Plane (Buon Ma Thuot to Da Nang) | 1 hour | $50-250/pp |
| Bus+Train (via Nha Trang) | 15-20 hours | $20-65/pp |
How do I get from Buon Ma Thuot to Da Nang?
1. BUS from Buon Ma Thuot to Da Nang
One of the cheaper options for transferring from Buon Ma Thuot in Dak Lak province to Da Nang is a bus transfer. This route is mainly served by sleeper intercity long-distance buses, but a minor disadvantage is the limited timetable. From Buon Ma Thuot to Da Nang, sleeper buses are operated by VietNam Travel Bus or Mai Linh Da Nang, or others.
These sleeper buses depart from South Bus Station Buon Ma Thuot, Dak Lak Radio and Television Station, or other places, and arrive in Da Nang at places such as Da Nang Bus Central Station, or other smaller stops. You can see all the information about departure points in Buon Ma Thuot and arrival points in Buon Ma Thuot when searching for tickets online.
Bus travel from Buon Ma Thuot to Da Nang takes about 12-14 hours, but the stated travel time may vary slightly and buses may be delayed. So expect a long journey, which usually includes other stops, the time for these stops is usually already included in the total travel time.
Bus transfer to Da Nang from Buon Ma Thuot costs between $11-27/pp, these prices can change throughout the year and are not fixed. You can easily search for and buy bus tickets from Buon Ma Thuot to Da Nang online in advance.
It is advisable to arrive at the departure point in Buon Ma Thuot / Dak Lak at least 30 minutes before the bus departure. Transfer by sleeper bus to Da Nang is popular mainly among solo and low-cost travelers, due to the low fare.
2. FLIGHTS from Buon Ma Thuot to Da Nang
The fastest and most convenient option for a transfer from Buon Ma Thuot to Da Nang is a direct flight. However, there are also flights with transfers on offer. The disadvantage of a flight transfer is the limited flight schedule of direct flights, there are more flights with transfers on offer and sometimes higher flight prices.
Air transfer to Da Nang from Buon Ma Thuot is mainly offered by Vietnam Airlines. Flights are operated from Buon Ma Thuot Airport to Da Nang International Airport, see the airport map of Vietnam. Da Nang International Airport is located about 4 km from the city center, so you will have everything within easy reach.
A direct flight from Buon Ma Thuot to Da Nang takes about 1 hour and flights with transfers (e.g. in Hanoi) take between 6-10 hours. If you include the transfer to the airport and waiting before departure, an air transfer can take up to 5 hours in the case of a direct flight.
An air transfer can save you several hours of time compared to land transport options. Air transfer from Buon Ma Thuot to Da Nang costs between $50-250/pp, direct flights can be a cheaper option than connecting flights.
You can easily search and book flights from Buon Ma Thuot to Da Nang online well in advance, which is recommended due to the more limited flight schedule. Air transfer can be the best option if you are using a direct flight.
3. BUS + TRAIN from Buon Ma Thuot to Da Nang
One of the land transfer options is also bus and train transportation via Nha Trang city. This transportation option has 2 steps, first a bus trip from Buon Ma Thuot to Nha Trang and then a train trip from Nha Trang to Da Nang. The total bus and train travel time from Buon Ma Thuot to Nha Trang takes about 15-20 hours, but this time can vary and it is advisable to stay in Nha Trang for a while.
From Buon Ma Thuot to Nha Trang it is about 4.5-5.5 hours by bus and from Nha Trang to Da Nang it is about 9-11 hours. From Buon Ma Thuot to Nha Trang you can mainly use larger intercity sleeper buses and from Nha Trang to Da Nang there are regular Vietnam Railways trains as well as tourist sleeper trains Violette Train and Livitrans Express.
The price of a bus and train from Buon Ma Thuot to Nha Trang is between $20-65/pp, depending on the type of comfort on the train you choose. The cheapest option is always seats, on the other hand, sleepers are always a more expensive option, the most expensive are the sleeper tourist trains, which also offer better comfort and services.
For this longer route, it is advisable to choose a sleeper in the cabin. Trains depart from Nha Trang Railway Station and arrive at Da Nang Railway Station, see the map of the Vietnamese railway. You can easily find and buy bus tickets to Nha Trang and train tickets to Da Nang separately online in advance. Bus and train transfers to Nha Trang are mainly suitable for low-cost travelers who also want to visit the city of Nha Trang.
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2. What is the travel time from Buon Ma Thuot to Da Nang?
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- Transport by sleeper bus from Buon Ma Thuot to Da Nang takes about 12-13.5 hours.
- Transport by plane (direct flight) from Buon Ma Thuot to Da Nang takes about 1 hour.
- Transport by bus+train from Buon Ma Thuot to Da Nang (via Nha Trang) takes about 15-20 hours.
3. What is the travel distance from Buon Ma Thuot to Da Nang?
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- Travel distance from Buon Ma Thuot to Da Nang is about 520 km by sleeper bus and about 380 km by plane.
4. How much does it cost to get from Buon Ma Thuot to Da Nang?
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- Transfer by tourist sleeper bus from Buon Ma Thuot to Da Nang costs about $11-27/pp.
- Transfer by plane (direct flight) from Buon Ma Thuot to Da Nang costs about $50-250/pp.
- Transfer by bus+train from Buon Ma Thuot to Da Nang (via Nha Trang) costs about $20-65/pp
5. What is the best + fast option of transfer from Buon Ma Thuot to Da Nang?
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- The best and fastest way of transport from Buon Ma Thuot to Da Nang is definitely to travel by plane because there are direct flights. But the flight schedule is very limited. These flights to Da Nang Airport are sometimes very cheap and start already at $25/pp (low-cost flights).
6. What is the cheapest way of getting from Buon Ma Thuot to Da Nang?
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- The most cheapest way how to travel to Da Nang from Buon Ma Thuot in Dak Lak is to travel by sleeper tourist bus. The cheapest bus tickets to Da Nang start already at $15/pp, yes it is a cheap way of transfer, but this option is not so comfortable and takes a lot of time.
7. Is there a direct train connection from Buon Ma Thuot to Da Nang?
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- No, there is no railway to Da Nang from Buon Ma Thuot in Dak Lak province. But there is a possiblity to travel by bus+train via Nha Trang. Take a bus or minivan to Nha Trang (about 3.5 hours) and from Nha Trang Railway Station you can travel by train to Da Nang.
8. Where you can travel from Da Nang City? And how?
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- From Da Nang you can travel by various ways of transport to northern Vietnam. There are flights, trains or tourist buses to the north. The most popular travel routes are from Da Nang to Hue (about 100 km by train or bus), or you can travel by sleeper train from Da Nang to Hanoi. You can also go by bus, car or train from Da Nang Airport to Hue.
9. How to get from Da Nang Airport to Hoi An?
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- It is possible to travel by bus, minivan, private taxi or Grab from Da Nang Airport to Hoi An ancient town. Hoi An is about 30 km from Da Nang and travel time is about 1 hour.
10. Which beaches can you visit in central Vietnam?
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- Central Vietnam is known for its stunning coastline and beautiful beaches. The best places for visit these beaches are in Cam Ranh coast, Nha Trang area, Quy Nhon or Hue. Read this article: The Best Beaches in Central Vietnam.
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