There are 6 ways to get from Chongqing to Sapa by plane, car, train, or bus
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Fly to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport, drive
best- Fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH)plane CKG - WNH
- Drive from Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH) to Sapacar
6h 47m$83–371Train, drive via Liupanshui
cheapest- Take the train from Chongqing West to Bijietrain
- Take the train from Bijie to Liupanshuitrain
- Take the train from Liupanshui to Kunmingtrain
- Take the train from Kunming Station to Hekou Northtrain
- Drive from Hekou North to Sapacar
21h 59m$63–105Train, drive
- Take the train from Chongqing West to Kunmingtrain
- Take the train from Kunming Station to Hekou Northtrain
- Drive from Hekou North to Sapacar
13h 57m$66–86Drive 1,175.1 km
- Drive from Chongqing to Sapacar 1,175.1 km
11h 58m$149–214Fly to Noi Bai International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane CKG - HAN
- Take the bus from Noi Bai International Airport to HK Buslines, Sapabus
10h 49m$139–179Fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport, train, drive
- Fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane CKG - KMG
- Take the train from Kunming Station to Hekou Northtrain
- Drive from Hekou North to Sapacar
12h 4m$207–362
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chongqing to Sapa is to train and drive which costs $65 - $90 and takes 13h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Chongqing to Sapa is to fly and drive which takes 6h 47m and costs $80 - $380.
The distance between Chongqing and Sapa is 965 km. The road distance is 1175.1 km.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Chongqing to Sapa, including transfers.
Sapa is 1h behind Chongqing. It is currently 9:40 AM in Chongqing and 8:40 AM in Sapa.
Yes, the driving distance between Chongqing to Sapa is 1175 km. It takes approximately 11h 58m to drive from Chongqing to Sapa.
There are 753+ hotels available in Sapa.
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 57m.
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Wenshan Puzhehei Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Train from Chongqing West to Kunming
- 2nd Class Seat
- $54–59
- 1st Class Seat
- $90–100
- Business Class Seat
- $130–190
- Phone
- +84 979 252 622
- [email protected]
- Website
- HK Buslines
Bus from Noi Bai International Airport to HK Buslines, Sapa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- HK Buslines
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