There are 9 ways to get from Hainan to Sapa by plane, car, bus, train, or car ferry
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Fly Haikou Airport to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport, drive
best- Fly from Haikou Airport (HAK) to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH)plane HAK - WNH
- Drive from Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH) to Sapacar
9h 28m$280–693Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal to Nanningbus
- Take the bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hanoi Hoan Kiem to Sapabus
26h 25m$53–90Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal to Nanningbus
- Take the train from Nanning to Miletrain
- Take the train from Mile to Honghetrain
- Take the train from Mengzi to Hekou Northtrain
- Drive from Hekou North to Sapacar
18h 33m$72–154Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Haikou Port to Hai'an Portcarferry
- Drive from Hai'an Port to Sapacar
13h 32m$128–188Fly Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport, drive
- Fly from Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH)plane SYX - WNH
- Drive from Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH) to Sapacar
9h 22m$149–642Fly Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport, train, drive
- Fly from Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane SYX - KMG
- Take the train from Kunming Station to Hekou Northtrain
- Drive from Hekou North to Sapacar
12h 29m$248–283Fly Haikou Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport, train, drive
- Fly from Haikou Airport (HAK) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane HAK - KMG
- Take the train from Kunming Station to Hekou Northtrain
- Drive from Hekou North to Sapacar
12h 30m$219–444Fly Haikou Airport to Noi Bai International Airport, bus
- Fly from Haikou Airport (HAK) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane HAK - HAN
- Take the bus from Noi Bai International Airport to HK Buslines, Sapabus
10h 35m$151–241Bus via Hạ Long
- Take the bus from Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal to Nanningbus
- Take the bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Ha Long Baybus
- Take the bus from Ha Long Bai Chay to SaPa Phuc Xuyen Bus Officebus
26h 29m$65–88
Haikou Airport (HAK) to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hainan to Sapa is to bus via Hạ Long which costs $65 - $90 and takes 26h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Hainan to Sapa is to fly and drive which takes 9h 22m and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Hainan to Sapa. However, there are services departing from Bihu Garden and arriving at Sapa via Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal, Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre, Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station and Hanoi Hoan Kiem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 25m.
The distance between Hainan and Sapa is 994 km.
The best way to get from Hainan to Sapa without a car is to bus which takes 26h 25m and costs $50 - $90.
It takes approximately 9h 28m to get from Hainan to Sapa, including transfers.
Hainan to Sapa bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal station.
Hainan to Sapa bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Nanning station.
Sapa is 1h behind Hainan. It is currently 10:20 PM in Hainan and 9:20 PM in Sapa.
There are 752+ hotels available in Sapa.
What companies run services between Hainan, China and Sapa, Vietnam?
You can take a bus from Bihu Garden to Sapa via Maritime Bureau, Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal, Nanning, Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre, Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station, Hanoi Old Quarter, and Hanoi Hoan Kiem in around 26h 25m.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Haikou Airport to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from Haikou Airport to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–1,000
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Haikou Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Haikou Airport to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–1,000
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Haikou Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Haikou Airport to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport via Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–750
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport via Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–750
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–650
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Haikou Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Haikou Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Haikou Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–750
Flights from Haikou Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
- Website
- redair.cn
Flights from Haikou Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- airkunming.com
Flights from Haikou Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Train from Nanning to Mile
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–70
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $29–40
- Adult - 1st Class
- $45–70
Train from Mile to Honghe
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $8–12
- Adult - 1st Class
- $9–14
Train from Mengzi to Hekou North
- Hard Seat
- $3–5
- Hard sleeper
- $7–11
- Soft sleeper
- $12–16
Train from Kunming Station to Hekou North
- Hard Seat
- $7–10
- Hard sleeper
- $14–19
- Soft sleeper
- $22–30
Train from Kunming Station to Hekou North
- Hard Seat
- $7–10
- Hard sleeper
- $14–19
- Soft sleeper
- $22–30
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal to Nanning
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–42
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $20–29
Bus from Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal to Nanning
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–42
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $20–29
Bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Book at
- baolau.com
- Bus
- $18–26
Bus from Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal to Nanning
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–42
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $20–29
- 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
- Phone
- 1900 6746
- [email protected]
- Website
- xesaoviet.com.vn
Bus from Hanoi Hoan Kiem to Sapa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- xesaoviet.com.vn
- Book at
- baolau.com
Bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Ha Long Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Phone
- 1900 6799
- Website
- phucxuyen.com.vn
Bus from Ha Long Bai Chay to SaPa Phuc Xuyen Bus Office
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–20
- Schedules at
- phucxuyen.com.vn
- Book at
- baolau.com
Car ferry from Haikou Port to Hai'an Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- Tropical Hainan
- Adult passenger
- $7
- Car
- $62
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