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How to get fromOsaka to Sapaby train, plane, bus, car ferry, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Osaka to Sapa by train, plane, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Train to Kansai International Airport, fly to Noi Bai International Airport, bus

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    1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane plane KIX - HAN
    3. Take the bus from Noi Bai International Airport to HK Buslines, Sapabus bus
    14h 1m
    $195–336

  2. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghaicarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Shanghai to Sapacar car
    3d 1h
    $421–612

  3. Fly Kobe to Noi Bai International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane plane UKB - HAN
    2. Take the bus from Noi Bai International Airport to HK Buslines, Sapabus bus
    16h 9m
    $222–575

  4. Fly Osaka International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane plane ITM - HAN
    2. Take the bus from Noi Bai International Airport to HK Buslines, Sapabus bus
    15h 49m
    $381–571

  5. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Noi Bai International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane plane NGO - HAN
    3. Take the bus from Noi Bai International Airport to HK Buslines, Sapabus bus
    14h 58m

  6. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Dien Bien Phu Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN)plane plane NGO - DIN
    3. Drive from Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) to Sapacar car
    15h 15m

  7. Train, bus to Hiroshima Airport, fly to Noi Bai International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Fukuyamatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fukuyama Station to Hiroshima Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane plane HIJ - HAN
    4. Take the bus from Noi Bai International Airport to HK Buslines, Sapabus bus
    16h 1m
    $207–535

Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration6h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,576.8 km
  • Duration: 14h 1m

What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Sapa, Vietnam?

There is no direct connection from Osaka to Sapa. However, you can take the train to Kansai Airport, walk to Kansai International Airport (KIX) airport, fly to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN), walk to Noi Bai International Airport, then take the bus to HK Buslines, Sapa. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Osaka to Sapa via Osaka International Ferry Terminal and Shanghai in around 3d 1h.

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