There are 7 ways to get from Sapa to Ipoh by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Noi Bai International Airport, fly to Ipoh
best- Take the bus from Sapa to Hanoi Airportbus
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Ipoh (IPH)plane HAN - IPH
13h 23mRM 755–2,174Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Sapa to Hanoi Hoan Kiembus
- Take the bus from Hanoi SSB to Southern Bus Station Vientianebus
- Take the train from Khamsavath station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 134
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Hat Yaitrain 45
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Ipohtrain Ets
2d 21hRM 334–795Train, bus
- Take the train from Hekou North to Kunmingtrain
- Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientianebus
- Take the bus from Morning market Talat Sao to Hua Hin Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Hua Hin to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain 45
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Ipohtrain Ets
2d 6hRM 530–810Drive 2,704.8 km
- Drive from Sapa to Terminal Meru Rayacar 2,704.8 km
37h 10mRM 1,284–1,854Drive to Dien Bien Phu Airport, fly to Ipoh
- Drive from Sapa to Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN)car
- Fly from Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) to Ipoh (IPH)plane DIN - IPH
19h 24mRM 1,426–3,882Bus to Noi Bai International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Sapa to Hanoi Airportbus
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane HAN - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Ipohtrain
15h 57mRM 392–837Bus
- Take the bus from Sapa to Hanoi Hoan Kiembus
- Take the bus from Ha Noi to Savannakhet Laosbus
- Take the bus from Mukdahan to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Meru Rayabus
2d 16hRM 357–1,336
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Ipoh (IPH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sapa to Ipoh is to bus which costs RM 350 - RM 1400 and takes 2 days 16h.
The fastest way to get from Sapa to Ipoh is to bus and fly which takes 13h 23m and costs RM 750 - RM 2200.
No, there is no direct bus from Sapa to Ipoh. However, there are services departing from Sapa and arriving at Terminal Meru Raya via Ha Noi, Mukdahan, Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, Hat Yai Bus Terminal and Hat Yai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between Sapa and Ipoh is 2211 km. The road distance is 2704.8 km.
The best way to get from Sapa to Ipoh without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 21h and costs RM 330 - RM 800.
It takes approximately 13h 23m to get from Sapa to Ipoh, including transfers.
Sapa to Ipoh bus services, operated by Sao Viet, depart from Sapa station.
Sapa to Ipoh bus services, operated by Sao Viet, arrive at Hanoi Hoan Kiem station.
Ipoh is 1h ahead of Sapa. It is currently 1:05 AM in Sapa and 2:05 AM in Ipoh.
Yes, the driving distance between Sapa to Ipoh is 2705 km. It takes approximately 37h 10m to drive from Sapa to Ipoh.
What companies run services between Sapa, Vietnam and Ipoh, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Sapa to Terminal Meru Raya via Hanoi Hoan Kiem, Ha Noi, Savannakhet Laos, Mukdahan, Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Thanon Nipatuthit 2, and Hat Yai in around 2d 16h.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Ipoh via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–2,500
Flights from Dien Bien Phu Airport to Ipoh via Noi Bai International Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 32m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–5,500
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Ipoh via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–2,200
Flights from Dien Bien Phu Airport to Ipoh via Noi Bai International Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 32m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–5,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Dien Bien Phu Airport to Ipoh via Noi Bai International Airport, Tan Son Nhat, Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–3,700
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 330–600
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 320–700
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 320–700
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 400–1,100
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 410–1,200
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Phu Quoc
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 380–2,200
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 370–650
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 420–1,500
- Website
- sunphuquocairways.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Phu Quoc
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 380–950
Train from Hekou North to Kunming
- Hard Seat
- RM 29–40
- Hard sleeper
- RM 55–80
- Soft sleeper
- RM 90–120
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Hua Hin to Padang Besar Malaysia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 103
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Khamsavath station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 30–110
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 30–220
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Padang Besar to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 8–45
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 8–12
- Express
- RM 30–45
Train from Hat Yai to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 9–50
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 9–13
- Express
- RM 30–50
Train from Kl Sentral to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 5–35
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 5–8
- Express
- RM 22–35
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Khamsavath station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 25–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 27–33
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 25–35
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 63–68
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 35–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 35–45
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 35–50
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 80–90
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–75
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- 1900 6746
- [email protected]
- Website
- xesaoviet.com.vn
Bus from Sapa to Hanoi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 55–75
- Schedules at
- xesaoviet.com.vn
- Book at
- baolau.com
Bus from Sapa to Hanoi Hoan Kiem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 55–75
- Schedules at
- xesaoviet.com.vn
- Book at
- baolau.com
Bus from Sapa to Hanoi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 55–75
- Schedules at
- xesaoviet.com.vn
- Book at
- baolau.com
Bus from Sapa to Hanoi Hoan Kiem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 55–75
- Schedules at
- xesaoviet.com.vn
- Book at
- baolau.com
- Phone
- 19001137
- [email protected]
- Website
- interbuslines.com
Bus from Sapa to Hanoi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 56–59
- Schedules at
- booking.baolau.com
- Book at
- interbuslines.com
Bus from Sapa to Hanoi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 56–59
- Schedules at
- booking.baolau.com
- Book at
- interbuslines.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 180–360
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- RM 180–250
- Phone
- 086 065 5466
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tara Tour and Travel
Bus from Morning market Talat Sao to Hua Hin Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 170–330
- Schedules at
- Tara Tour and Travel
- [email protected]
- Website
- hhttps
Bus from Hanoi SSB to Southern Bus Station Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 200–440
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +84 28 38389593
- [email protected]
- Website
- thesinhtourist.vn
Bus from Ha Noi to Savannakhet Laos
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 65–95
- Schedules at
- thesinhtourist.vn
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Mukdahan to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 80–150
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
- Phone
- 0-2894-6330-2
- Website
- busonlineticket.co.th
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 95–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Maju
Bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 60–100
- Website
- Sri Maju
- Phone
- +60165217775
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 50–90
- Schedules at
- kesatuanexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
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