THE SHORT VERSION
Da Lat to Hue at a glance.
- From
- Da Lat Đà Lạt
- To
- Hue Huế
- Road distance
- About 731 km
- Straight line
- 515 km
- Car time, no stops
- ~9 h 45 min buses take longer
- Return route
- Hue 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 Hue
Ask whether your bus ends at a station or a central company office. Both stations are outside the most visited parts of the city.
- Southern Bus Station · Bến xe phía Nam
Services heading south, such as Da Nang and Hoi An. - Northern Bus Station · Bến xe phía Bắc
Services heading north, such as Dong Hoi, Phong Nha and Hanoi.
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.
- Overnight buses to Hanoi are popular and mountain roads aren't involved, but the trip is long. Pick a berth position that suits you.
- Buses between Hue and Laos cross at Lao Bao. Carry your passport and the correct visa documents.
KEEP GOING
From Hue, the road continues.
Other ways to reach Hue
More buses from Da Lat
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GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Da Lat from Hue by road?+
About 731 km by road (515 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.
How long does the bus from Da Lat to Hue take?+
We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 9 h 45 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 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 Hue to Da Lat?+
Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Hue to Da Lat guide.
Where does the bus from Da Lat arrive in Hue?+
It depends on the operator. In Hue, services use Southern Bus Station, Northern Bus Station. Ask whether your bus ends at a station or a central company office. Both stations are outside the most visited parts of the city.
How do I get from the bus stop to the centre of Hue?+
Ask whether your bus ends at a station or a central company office. Both stations are outside the most visited parts of the city.
What kind of bus runs from Da Lat to Hue?+
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 Hue 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 Hue by bus?+
Direct buses from Hue include Phu Bai Airport (HUI), Da Nang, Hoi An, Tam Ky, Dong Hoi and more. See all connections on our Hue 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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