Getting to the Da Lat Cable Car

Robin Hill Station, where most rides begin, sits at the end of Dong Da Street on a hilltop 3–4 km south-west of the city centre. A taxi or Grab from the centre takes under 15 minutes.

From the centre by road

The way drivers take from Da Lat Market; the turn to Robin Hill is signposted.

  1. Take a taxi or Grab

    Ask for the cable car station on Robin Hill (Cáp treo Đà Lạt, Đồi Robin).

  2. Turn onto Tran Quoc Toan

    From Da Lat Market, head toward Ong Dao bridge and turn left onto Tran Quoc Toan Street.

  3. Continue to 3 Thang 4 Street

    Carry on along Ho Tung Mau Street, then onto 3 Thang 4 Street.

  4. Turn off for Robin Hill

    The turn is signposted on the right on a downhill stretch; the station is at the end of Dong Da Street.

Starting at Truc Lam instead

If you are coming from Tuyen Lam Lake or Datanla Waterfall, you can board at Truc Lam Station beside the monastery and ride to Robin Hill. One-way tickets are sold for exactly this.

Address and hours

Address
Robin Hill Cable Car Station, Dong Da Street, Da Lat, Lam Dong, Vietnam
Opening hours
Daily 07:30 ⁠–⁠ 11:3013:00 ⁠–⁠ 17:00

Reported closed on Thursday afternoons for maintenance; weekends may run through lunch. The line also stops in storms, so check at the station.

Getting there: questions

How far is the cable car from the centre of Da Lat?
Robin Hill Station is 3–4 km south-west of the centre, under 15 minutes by taxi or Grab.
Can I ride from Truc Lam to Robin Hill?
Yes. The line runs both ways and one-way tickets are sold, so you can start at the monastery end and finish at Robin Hill.
How do I get from Truc Lam to Datanla Waterfall?
The cable car does not go there. Take a taxi or Grab from the monastery; Datanla and the far shore of Tuyen Lam Lake both need ground transport.