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How to get fromCat Ba Town to Sapaby busferry, bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Cat Ba Town to Sapa by busferry, bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Bus and ferry, bus via Hanoi

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    1. Take the busferry from Cat Ba to Hanoibusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Hanoi Hoan Kiem to Sapabus bus
    9h 53m
    $24–41

  2. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Gia Luan - Cat Ba to Tuan Chaucarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Tuan Chau to Sapacar car
    7h 7m
    $56–88

  3. Bus and ferry, fly, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Cat Ba Town to Haiphong Airportbusferry bus ferry
    2. Fly from Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane plane HPH - HAN
    3. Take the bus from Noi Bai International Airport to HK Buslines, Sapabus bus
    12h 14m
    $76–162

  4. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Cat Ba to Noi Bai International Airportbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Noi Bai International Airport to HK Buslines, Sapabus bus
    11h 9m
    $40–49

Cat Ba Town to Sapa by busferry and bus

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration9h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$24Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Cat Ba Town to Sapa.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 465.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 53m

What companies run services between Cat Ba Town, Vietnam and Sapa, Vietnam?

There is no direct connection from Cat Ba Town to Sapa. However, you can take the vehicle to Hanoi, walk to Hanoi Hoan Kiem, then take the bus to Sapa. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cat Ba Town to Sapa via Gia Luan - Cat Ba and Tuan Chau in around 7h 7m.

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