There are 6 ways to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Gia Lai by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly to Pleiku
best- Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Pleiku (PXU)plane SGN - PXU
1h 15m$42–80Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bến xe Miền Đông to Pleiku Gia Laibus
12h 53m$12Train, bus
- Take the train from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trangtrain
- Take the bus from Nha Trang Khanh Hoa to Pleiku Gia Laibus
14h 12m$25–48Drive 487.3 km
- Drive from Ho Chi Minh City to Pleikucar 487.3 km
7h 23m$57–82Fly to Phu Cat Airport, taxi
- Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Phu Cat Airport (UIH)plane SGN - UIH
- Take the taxi from Phu Cat Airport (UIH) to An Khêtaxi
2h 24m$37–91Bus via Ðà Lạt
- Take the bus from Bến xe Miền Tây to Da Latbus
- Take the bus from Da Lat to Pleiku Gia Laibus
18h 34m$35–53
Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Pleiku (PXU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Gia Lai is to bus which costs $12 - $13 and takes 12h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Gia Lai is to fly which takes 1h 15m and costs $40 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Gia Lai. However, there are services departing from Pasteur and arriving at Pleiku Gia Lai via Bến xe Miền Đông. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 53m.
The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Gia Lai is 389 km. The road distance is 487.3 km.
The best way to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Gia Lai without a car is to bus which takes 12h 53m and costs $12 - $13.
It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Gia Lai, including transfers.
Ho Chi Minh City to Gia Lai bus services, operated by Ho Chi Minh Transport, depart from Bến xe Miền Đông station.
The best way to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Gia Lai is to fly which takes 1h 15m and costs $40 - $80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 - $13 and takes 12h 53m.
Ho Chi Minh City to Gia Lai bus services, operated by Ho Chi Minh Transport, arrive at Pleiku Gia Lai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ho Chi Minh City to Gia Lai is 487 km. It takes approximately 7h 23m to drive from Ho Chi Minh City to Gia Lai.
What companies run services between Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and Gia Lai, Vietnam?
Vietjet Air and Vietnam Airlines fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Pleiku (PXU) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Ho Chi Minh Transport operates a bus from Bến xe Miền Đông to Pleiku Gia Lai twice daily. Tickets cost $12 and the journey takes 11h 30m.
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Pleiku
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Phu Cat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Pleiku
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–230
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Phu Cat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–220
- Website
- bambooairways.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Phu Cat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Phone
- 19006469
- [email protected]
- Website
- dsvn.vn
Train from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $18–27
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $15–21
- soft seat, air-conditioned
- $14–21
Bus from Bến xe Miền Đông to Pleiku Gia Lai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12
- Book at
- vexere.com
- Phone
- 1900888684
- Website
- vexere.com
Bus from Nha Trang Khanh Hoa to Pleiku Gia Lai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- vexere.com
Bus from Da Lat to Pleiku Gia Lai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Schedules at
- vexere.com
- Phone
- 1900 08 88 20
- Website
- xelienhung.com
Bus from Nha Trang Khanh Hoa to Pleiku Gia Lai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- xelienhung.com
- Book at
- vexere.com
- Phone
- 1900 6067
- [email protected]
- Website
- futabus.vn
Bus from Bến xe Miền Tây to Da Lat
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Book at
- Baolau
- Phone
- 1900252565
- https://travelbus.vn/
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Bến xe Miền Tây to Da Lat
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- travelbus.vn
- Book at
- 12go.asia
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