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Nha Trang and Dalat are two popular destinations in Vietnam that are very different from each other. Therefore, after immersing in cool ocean waves in Nha Trang, you can enjoy the chilly atmosphere of Dalat’s green highlands. Traveling between two destinations is easy once you know how to get from Nha Trang to Dalat by bus, taxi, transfer or tour.

Nha Trang to Dalat Bus

Nha Trang to Dalat Distance

The distance between the cities is about 130 km. Travelling on this route is an experience by itself as the curvy road leading up the hills is offering wonderful sceneries on the way.

Nha Trang to Dalat Travel Options

There are several choices for traveling between these two Southern Vietnam’s dreamy destinations. Detailed information about how to get from Nha Trang Ne to Dalat and vice versa is provided below.

Bus to Dalat

Taking a bus is the most popular way for traveling between the cities that is chosen by most people because of the affordable price. There are several bus companies serving the route Nha Trang – Dalat. The travel time between these popular destinations in Vietnam is about 4 hours.

The number of bus trips on this route is quite high and the departures from Nha Trang are scheduled from as early as 2:45 to 17:30. Bus schedule can be found and bus tickets can be booked online here: Bus from Nha Trang to Dalat.

Several buses a day for a trip between the cities can also be booked here: Daily Bus Dalat <=> Nha Trang

Limousine

Another comfortable way to travel between Nha Trang and Dalat is taking a limousine. The limousine in Vietnam is a luxury van offering better service than the bus. Limousine is a 9-seat van so the service is good for a group of up to 9 passengers and for those who want to enjoy a trip to Dalat from Nha Trang with the comfort, convenience and luxury. The limousine has reclining seats and is equipped with a lot of modern amenities, strong Wi-Fi and high-class air-conditioning system to create extremely luxurious travel atmosphere.

The journey from Nha Trang to Dalat by limousine takes about 3.5 hours.

Limousine tickets for a trip between the cities can be booked online here: Shared Limousine Between Nha Trang and Dalat

Another good option to check limousine tickets on this route, especially if you are looking to book cheaper roundtrip tickets between Nha Trang and Dalat, can be found here: Daily Limo Dalat <=> Nhatrang

Private Transfer to Dalat

The most comfortable way for getting from the seaside town to Dalat or vice versa is private transfer Nha Trang to Dalat, offering door-to-door service. You can choose the most suitable time and the driver will be waiting for you at your hotel on time.

The difference between taking a taxi and traveling by a private transfer is that the private transfer is pre-booked for a fixed price and you don’t need to worry about being overcharged. If you are traveling in a large group, booking transportation prior to arrival is recommended as you will get a vehicle that suites your needs the best.

Different types of private cars are available for transfer here: Private Transfer to Dalat

If you will be traveling solo, the cheapest private transfer is this Private Car to Dalat.

Taxi from Nha Trang to Dalat

Taking a taxi to Dalat is also a convenient transfer option as you can travel from your hotel in Nha Trang directly to the door of your accommodation in Dalat. In particular, if you have lots of luggage to carry, the taxi hire would ensure the convenience for such a transfer.

Taxi from Nha Trang to Dalat

Taxis are relatively expensive, so you need to deal about the price with your taxi driver before hiring it. Therefore, booking taxi online is well recommended and it can be done here: Taxi to Dalat.

Day Trip to Dalat

In case you are not willing to stay overnight in Dalat, you can simply join one of day tours from Nha Trang to Dalat and enjoy a day in a picturesque city nestled in Vietnam's Central Highlands. On such a tour, you will discover the unique architecture and immerse yourself in the local culture at Dalat - the city of Eternal Spring as well as will experience an exhilarating tour of Datanla’s natural wonders on the Datanla New Alpine Coaster.

On a day trip to Dalat you depart Nha Trang and travel to the beautiful city of Dalat via the coffee plantations of the surrounding countryside. Upon arrival, visit the stunning Datanla Falls and historical Bao Dai King Palace, where the last emperor of Vietnam lived and ruled from 1949 to 1954. Continue to Truc Lam Temple to marvel at more than 2,000 different varieties of flower. Ride the cable car to get a better appreciation of the largest Zen monastery in Vietnam. Then, reach to Crazy House, one of the most unique buildings in Vietnam. Find out how it was designed based on organic architectural principles to recreate nature. After this, visit the scenic Tuyen Lam Lake before going to Dalat Market to buy some souvenirs or gifts for your friends and family back home.

Day trip an be booked online here: From Nha Trang Top Site Luxury Dalat City Trip

Nha Trang to Dalat Train

Even if Dalat has its own train station, Dalat Railway Station is more like an attraction as it's the oldest railway station in Vietnam, the highest railway station of the country at an altitude of 1500 m above sea level and the only railway station with steam locomotives in Vietnam. However, nowadays it is not connected to the network of Vietnam railways and from there you can only take a tourist train to the suburbs so traveling there from Nha Trang by train is not possible.

Cam Ranh Airport to Dalat

If you will be flying to Cam Ranh International Airport (CXR) near Nha Trang, you can travel to Dalat directly without the need for getting to Nha Trang first.

Private transfer from Cam Ranh Airport to Dalat can be booked online here: Private car Cam Ranh Airport to Dalat

Booking Tickets

You can book tickets for transportation between Nha Trang and Dalat at a tour company in Nha Trang or Dalat. However, we would recommend booking tickets online on a reliable website where you can check travel details such as schedules, pick up/drop off points, prices and facilities of all companies, and choose the most suitable transportation for yourself.

Tickets for trains, buses, limousines or private transfer can be easily booked online. We would suggest to compare different options for the trip from Nha Trang to Dalat, use the search form below.

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Tips

Another popular destination to visit from Nha Trang is Mui Ne. Detailed information about traveling between these two cities in Vietnam can be found here: How to get from Nha Trang to Mui Ne.

Nha Trang Bus is an affordable way of traveling for exploring the beach city in Vietnam, as by this public bus service you can reach Cam Ranh Airport, Nha Trang City, Vinpearl, and some other areas along the coast.

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