There are 10 ways to get from Hong Kong to Sapa by train, car, bus, plane, taxi, or ferry
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Kunming South Stationtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Honghetrain
- Take the train from Mengzi to Hekou Northtrain
- Drive from Hekou North to Sapacar
13h 43m$122–154Train, drive via Guangzhou South station
cheapest- Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Guangzhou South stationtrain
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Miletrain
- Take the train from Mile to Honghetrain
- Take the train from Mengzi to Hekou Northtrain
- Drive from Hekou North to Sapacar
14h 36m$82–183Train, drive, bus
- Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Nanning Easttrain
- Take the train from Nanning East to Funingtrain
- Drive from Funing to Mèo Vạccar
- Take the bus from Mèo Vạc to Ha Giangbus
- Take the bus from Ha Giang Hostel to Sapabus
21h 46m$99–149Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport, bus
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane HKG - HAN
- Take the bus from Noi Bai International Airport to HK Buslines, Sapabus
10h 31m$108–204Train, taxi, bus
- Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Nanning Easttrain
- Take the train from Nanning to Bac Giang Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Bac Giang Station to Noi Bai International Airporttaxi
- Take the bus from Noi Bai International Airport to HK Buslines, Sapabus
25h 22m$99–238Fly Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport, bus
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane SZX - HAN
- Take the bus from Noi Bai International Airport to HK Buslines, Sapabus
11h 15m$152–268Ferry to Macau International Airport, fly to Noi Bai International Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Hong Kong Sheung Wan to Macau Taipa Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Macau International Airport (MFM) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane MFM - HAN
- Take the bus from Noi Bai International Airport to HK Buslines, Sapabus
11h 5m$180–286Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Dien Bien Phu Airport, drive
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN)plane HKG - DIN
- Drive from Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) to Sapacar
10h 12m$120–371Fly Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Dien Bien Phu Airport, drive
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN)plane SZX - DIN
- Drive from Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) to Sapacar
11h 32m$154–435Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport, train, drive
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane HKG - KMG
- Take the train from Kunming Station to Hekou Northtrain
- Drive from Hekou North to Sapacar
13h 46m$151–277
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hong Kong to Sapa is to train and drive and bus which costs $95 - $150 and takes 21h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Hong Kong to Sapa is to fly and drive which takes 10h 12m and costs $120 - $380.
The distance between Hong Kong and Sapa is 1830 km.
The best way to get from Hong Kong to Sapa without a car is to train and taxi and bus which takes 25h 22m and costs $95 - $240.
It takes approximately 13h 43m to get from Hong Kong to Sapa, including transfers.
Sapa is 1h behind Hong Kong. It is currently 9:17 AM in Hong Kong and 8:17 AM in Sapa.
There are 752+ hotels available in Sapa.
What companies run services between Hong Kong and Sapa, Vietnam?
There is no direct connection from Hong Kong to Sapa. However, you can take the train to Kunming South Station, walk to Kunming South, take the train to Honghe, take the taxi to Mengzi, take the train to Hekou North, then drive to Sapa. Alternatively, you can take a train from West Kowloon Station to Sapa via Nanning East, Funing, Mèo Vạc, Ha Giang, and Ha Giang Hostel in around 21h 46m.
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–190
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–390
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Dien Bien Phu Airport via Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–320
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Dien Bien Phu Airport via Danang, Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–480
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Dien Bien Phu Airport via Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Train from West Kowloon Station to Kunming South Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $95–105
- 1st Class Seat
- $150–180
- Business Class Seat
- $230–330
Train from West Kowloon Station to Nanning East
- 2nd Class Seat
- $46–51
- 1st Class Seat
- $75–85
- Business Class Seat
- $110–160
Train from West Kowloon Station to Guangzhou South station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $9–11
- 1st Class Seat
- $16–18
- Business Class Seat
- $22–35
Train from West Kowloon Station to Nanning East
- 2nd Class Seat
- $46–51
- 1st Class Seat
- $75–85
- Business Class Seat
- $110–160
- Phone
- 02193.862.206
- [email protected]
- Website
- busbud.com
Bus from Mèo Vạc to Ha Giang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Book at
- 12go.com
- Phone
- +852 2359 9990
- Website
- cotaiwaterjet.com
Ferry from Hong Kong Sheung Wan to Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–28
- Schedules at
- cotaiwaterjet.com
- Weekdays
- $23
- Weekends/Holidays
- $25
- Night Sailing
- $28
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