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How to get fromSapa to Seoulby car, plane, train, ferry, subway, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Sapa to Seoul by car, plane, train, ferry, subway, or bus

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  1. Drive to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport, fly to Incheon International Airport, train

    best
    1. Drive from Sapa to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH)car car
    2. Fly from Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane plane WNH - ICN
    3. Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain train
    10h 18m
    ₩300,752–558,509

  2. Bus to Noi Bai International Airport, fly to Incheon International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sapa to Hanoi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane plane HAN - ICN
    3. Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain train
    12h 47m
    ₩142,262–250,113

  3. Train, ferry, subway

    1. Take the train from Hekou North to Kunmingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kunming South to Shijiazhuangtrain train
    3. Take the train from Shijiazhuang to Weihaitrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Weihai to Incheon Int'l Ferry terminalferry ferry
    5. Take the subway from Incheon Station to Yongsan Stationsubway subway 1
    41h 28m
    ₩390,637–581,631

  4. Drive to Dien Bien Phu Airport, fly to Incheon International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Sapa to Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN)car car
    2. Fly from Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane plane DIN - ICN
    3. Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain train
    11h 13m
    ₩375,255–1,015,012

  5. Bus to Noi Bai International Airport, fly to Gimpo International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Sapa to Hanoi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane plane HAN - GMP
    14h 58m
    ₩249,862–367,313

  6. Train to Kunming Changshui International Airport, fly to Incheon International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hekou North to Kunmingtrain train
    2. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane plane KMG - ICN
    3. Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain train
    15h 14m
    ₩152,439–457,985

  7. Bus, train to Cat Bi International Airport, fly to Incheon International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Sapa to Hanoi Airportbus bus
    2. Take the train from Long Biên Station to Haiphong Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane plane HPH - ICN
    4. Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain train
    16h 54m
    ₩237,524–669,575

Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH) to Incheon International Airport (ICN) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration8h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket₩254,973Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,888 km
  • Duration: 10h 18m

What companies run services between Sapa, Vietnam and Seoul, South Korea?

There is no direct connection from Sapa to Seoul. However, you can drive to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH) airport, fly to Incheon International Airport (ICN), walk to Incheon Int'l Airport T1, then take the train to Seoul Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sapa to Yongsan Station via Hekou North, Kunming, Kunming Station, Kunming South, Shijiazhuang, Weihai, Weihai, Incheon Int'l Ferry terminal, and Incheon Station in around 41h 28m.

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