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How to get fromSapa to Bhutanby bus, plane, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Sapa to Bhutan by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus to Noi Bai International Airport, fly to Paro Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sapa to Hanoi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane plane HAN - PBH
    15h 32m
    $204–871

  2. Bus to Noi Bai International Airport, fly to Gelyephug Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sapa to Hanoi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Gelyephug Airport (GLU)plane plane HAN - GLU
    23h 51m
    $164–450

  3. Drive to Dien Bien Phu Airport, fly to Paro Airport

    1. Drive from Sapa to Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN)car car
    2. Fly from Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane plane DIN - PBH
    19h 30m
    $312–1,248

Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration9h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$197Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,090.7 km
  • Duration: 15h 32m

What companies run services between Sapa, Vietnam and Bhutan?

There is no direct connection from Sapa to Bhutan. However, you can take the bus to Hanoi Airport, walk to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Paro. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Hanoi Airport, walk to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) airport, fly to Gelyephug Airport (GLU), then take the taxi to Gelephu.

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