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

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There are 8 ways to get from Sapa to Sanya by car, plane, train, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Drive to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Sapa to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH)car car
    2. Fly from Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)plane plane WNH - SYX
    8h 11m
    ¥1,799–5,081

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Hekou North to Kunmingtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kunming to Haikoubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Haikou East to Sanyabus bus
    34h 1m
    ¥400–971

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Hekou North to Kunmingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kunming South to Guangzhou Train Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Guangzhou to Sanya Stationtrain train
    33h 8m
    ¥774–1,095

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Sapa to Hai'an Portcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Hai'an Port to Haikou Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Haikou Port to Sanyacar car
    16h 17m
    ¥1,106–1,586

  5. Bus to Noi Bai International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Sapa to Hanoi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)plane plane HAN - SYX
    12h 54m
    ¥905–1,936

  6. Train to Kunming Changshui International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hekou North to Kunmingtrain train
    2. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)plane plane KMG - SYX
    11h 51m
    ¥1,643–1,876

  7. Train, bus via Guilin

    1. Take the train from Sapa Lao Cai to Hanoi Gia Lam Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Guilintrain train
    3. Take the bus from Guilin North to Sanyabus bus
    42h 30m
    ¥1,337–1,977

  8. Train via Nanning

    1. Take the train from Sapa Lao Cai to Hanoi Gia Lam Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Nanningtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nanning to Zhaoqingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Zhaoqing Station to Sanya Stationtrain train
    2d
    ¥461–1,784

Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration5hAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,604Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,031.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 11m

What companies run services between Sapa, Vietnam and Sanya, China?

You can take a vehicle from Sapa to Yuejin Street via Hekou North, Kunming, Kunming Station, Kunming South, Guangzhou, Sanya Station, and Sanya station in around 33h 8m.

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