There are 5 ways to get from Sapa to Mai Châu by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Sapa Lao Cai to Phu Thotrain
- Take the taxi from Phu Tho to Mai Châutaxi
8h 25m$8–37Bus
- Take the bus from Sapa bus station to My Dinh bus stationbus
- Take the bus from My Dinh bus station to Mai Chau Hoa Binhbus
9h 45m$28–37Drive 350.1 km
- Drive from Sapa to Mai Châucar 350.1 km
5h 4m$41–59Bus via Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
- Take the bus from Sapa to Hanoi Airportbus
- Take the bus from My Dinh bus station to Mai Chau Hoa Binhbus
11h 23m$20–29Bus via Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) #2
- Take the bus from Sapa to Noi Bai International Airportbus
- Take the bus from My Dinh bus station to Mai Chau Hoa Binhbus
12h 15m$23–36
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sapa to Mai Châu is to bus via Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) which costs $20 - $29 and takes 11h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Sapa to Mai Châu is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Sapa station to Mai Châu. However, there are services departing from Sapa bus station and arriving at Mai Chau Hoa Binh via My Dinh bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
The distance between Sapa and Mai Châu is 365 km. The road distance is 350.1 km.
The best way to get from Sapa to Mai Châu without a car is to train and taxi which takes 8h 25m and costs $8 - $40.
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Sapa to Mai Châu, including transfers.
Sapa to Mai Châu bus services, operated by Ha Son Hai Van, depart from Sapa bus station.
Sapa to Mai Châu bus services, operated by Ha Son Hai Van, arrive at My Dinh bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sapa to Mai Châu is 350 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Sapa to Mai Châu.
Book your Sapa to Mai Châu bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Sapa, Vietnam and Mai Châu, Vietnam?
You can take a bus from Sapa bus station to Mai Chau Hoa Binh via My Dinh bus station in around 9h 45m.
- Phone
- 19006469
- [email protected]
- Website
- dsvn.vn
Train from Sapa Lao Cai to Phu Tho
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Schedules at
- dsvn.vn
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $11–17
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $7–11
- soft seat, air-conditioned
- $7–10
- Phone
- 19006776
- [email protected]
- Website
- bookaway.com
Bus from Sapa bus station to My Dinh bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–28
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +84 28 38389593
- [email protected]
- Website
- thesinhtourist.vn
Bus from My Dinh bus station to Mai Chau Hoa Binh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- thesinhtourist.vn
Bus from My Dinh bus station to Mai Chau Hoa Binh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- thesinhtourist.vn
Bus from My Dinh bus station to Mai Chau Hoa Binh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- thesinhtourist.vn
- Phone
- 1900 6746
- [email protected]
- Website
- xesaoviet.com.vn
Bus from Sapa to Hanoi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- 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
- $13–14
- Schedules at
- booking.baolau.com
- Book at
- interbuslines.com
- Phone
- +84 2466821555
- [email protected]
- Website
- sapaexpress.com
Bus from Sapa to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- sapaexpress.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
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