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There are 6 ways to get from Chongqing to Sapa by plane, car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH)plane plane CKG - WNH
    2. Drive from Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH) to Sapacar car
    6h 47m
    $83–361

  2. Train, drive via Liupanshui

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chongqing West to Bijietrain train
    2. Take the train from Bijie to Liupanshuitrain train
    3. Take the train from Liupanshui to Kunmingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kunming Station to Hekou Northtrain train
    5. Drive from Hekou North to Sapacar car
    21h 58m
    $63–105

  3. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Chongqing West to Kunmingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kunming Station to Hekou Northtrain train
    3. Drive from Hekou North to Sapacar car
    13h 56m
    $66–86

  4. Drive 1,174.3 km

    1. Drive from Chongqing to Sapacar car 1,174.3 km
    11h 57m
    $148–214

  5. Fly to Noi Bai International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane plane CKG - HAN
    2. Take the bus from Noi Bai International Airport to HK Buslines, Sapabus bus
    10h 49m
    $139–179

  6. Fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport, train, drive

    1. Fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane plane CKG - KMG
    2. Take the train from Kunming Station to Hekou Northtrain train
    3. Drive from Hekou North to Sapacar car
    12h 3m
    $147–682

Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration1h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 964 km
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Chongqing, China and Sapa, Vietnam?

There is no direct connection from Chongqing to Sapa. However, you can take the line 10 subway to Terminal 2 of Jiangbei Airport, walk to Chongqing-Airport-CKG airport, fly to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH), then drive to Sapa. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Haitangxi to Sapa via Chongqing West, Chongqing West, Kunming, Kunming Station, and Hekou North in around 13h 56m.

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