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How to get fromSapa to Phuketby bus, plane, train, car, or ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Sapa to Phuket by bus, plane, train, car, or ferry

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

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sapa to Hanoi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane HAN - HKT
    13h 38m
    ฿4,121–7,216

  2. Bus via Bangkok

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sapa to Hanoi Hoan Kiembus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ha Noi to Savannakhet Laosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mukdahan to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phuketbus bus
    2d 9h
    ฿2,456–9,246

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hekou North to Kunmingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nong Khai Bus Station to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus bus
    43h 57m
    ฿5,501–8,562

  4. Drive  2,278.6 km

    1. Drive from Sapa to Phuketcar car 2,278.6 km
    32h 11m
    ฿10,465–15,115

  5. Bus to Noi Bai International Airport, fly to Krabi Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sapa to Hanoi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane HAN - KBV
    3. Take the ferry from Ao Nang Meeting Point to Jian Wanich Pierferry ferry
    15h 54m
    ฿4,786–9,886

  6. Train to Kunming Changshui International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport

    1. Take the train from Hekou North to Kunmingtrain train
    2. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane KMG - HKT
    15h
    ฿6,018–13,403

  7. Drive to Dien Bien Phu Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport

    1. Drive from Sapa to Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN)car car
    2. Fly from Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane DIN - HKT
    13h 49m
    ฿5,464–14,254

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sapa to Hanoi Hoan Kiembus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hanoi SSB to Southern Bus Station Vientianebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nong Khai Bus Station to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus bus
    2d 10h
    ฿4,933–7,213

  9. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Sapa to Hanoi Hoan Kiembus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hanoi Old Quarter to Northern Bus Station, Ban Naluangbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luang Prabang Hotel Transfer to Chiang Rai Town Transferbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Phuket Bus Terminalbus bus
    3d 7h
    ฿7,121–9,791

Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights

Calendar64Weekly Planes
Duration5h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,795Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,995.6 km
  • Duration: 13h 38m

What companies run services between Sapa, Vietnam and Phuket, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Sapa to Phuket via Hanoi Hoan Kiem, Ha Noi, Savannakhet Laos, Mukdahan, and Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal in around 2d 9h.

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