Lien Khuong Airport Transfers (DLI)

Lien Khuong Airport is the gateway to Da Lat and the Central Highlands. It sits at roughly 950 metres above sea level, and the temperature difference when you step off the aircraft is the first thing most visitors notice — the highlands run considerably cooler than coastal Vietnam year round.

Every rate on this page reads live from the MUINE EXPRESS transfer-rate source, so what you see is the current published price rather than a figure typed in months ago. Choose a destination below to check availability, or send us your flight number and we will confirm the vehicle and meeting point.

Transfer routes from Lien Khuong Airport

Terminals and meeting your driver

Lien Khuong is a single-terminal airport handling mostly domestic flights with a small number of regional international services. It is compact, and the walk from arrivals to the pickup area takes a minute.

Drivers monitor actual landing times rather than scheduled ones, so a delayed flight or a slow immigration queue does not mean a missed pickup. Your driver waits inside arrivals with your name.

Roads and routes

The route to Da Lat follows National Route 20 north, climbing steadily through pine forest and past the Prenn pass. Southbound routes toward Phan Thiet and Mui Ne descend the same road before turning coastward, and the descent from highland to coast is a noticeable change in both temperature and scenery.

Da Lat city centre takes 30 to 40 minutes. Coastal routes are considerably longer — allow four to five hours for Mui Ne or Phan Thiet, and note that the mountain descent means the drive is slower than the distance implies.

Choosing a vehicle

Vehicle classes on this route carry 2 to 40 passengers, and the card for each destination above shows how many classes are available on that specific route.

The most common booking mistake is choosing by passenger count alone. Luggage volume fills a vehicle faster than people do — four passengers with four large cases need more space than four passengers with hand baggage, whatever the seat count says. Tell us your bag count when you book and we will assign accordingly.

For longer transfers, stepping up one vehicle class buys legroom that matters after a long flight. On short city runs it makes little difference. The full fleet and price page lists all nine classes with passenger capacity if you want to compare directly.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Da Lat from Lien Khuong airport?

About 30 kilometres north on National Route 20. The transfer takes 30 to 40 minutes.

Do I need warm clothing on arrival?

Usually yes. Da Lat sits at around 1,500 metres and evenings are cool throughout the year. Keep a layer accessible rather than in a checked bag.

Can I travel from Lien Khuong to the coast?

Yes. Coastal destinations are listed above with live rates. These are long transfers of four to five hours because the road descends from the highlands.

Route guides

Our travel guide section covers individual routes in detail, with journey times, luggage notes and the full vehicle table for each one. If you are comparing airports, the airport transfers overview lists every hub we serve.