There are 5 ways to get from Sapa to Yunnan Sheng by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hekou North to Kunmingtrain Hekou North
- Take the train from Kunming South to Qujing Northtrain Kunming South / ...
8h 18m¥206–342Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Hekou North to Kunmingtrain Hekou North
- Take the bus from Kunming North to Qujingbus
9h 36m¥101–276Train, bus via Yunnan Mengzi
- Take the train from Hekou North to Mengzitrain
- Take the bus from Yunnan Mengzi to Kunming Eastbus
- Take the bus from Kunming North to Qujingbus
10h 45m¥193–381Drive 470.2 km
- Drive from Sapa to Qujingcar 470.2 km
4h 56m¥400–578Drive, fly
- Drive from Sapa to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH)car
- Fly from Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane WNH - KMG
5h 5m¥431–2,079
Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sapa to Yunnan Sheng is to train and bus which costs ¥100 - ¥280 and takes 9h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Sapa to Yunnan Sheng is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs ¥390 - ¥600.
No, there is no direct train from Sapa to Yunnan Sheng. However, there are services departing from Hekou North and arriving at Qujing North via Kunming Station and Kunming South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
The distance between Sapa and Yunnan Sheng is 598 km. The road distance is 470.2 km.
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Sapa to Yunnan Sheng, including transfers.
Sapa to Yunnan Sheng train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, depart from Hekou North station.
Yunnan Sheng is 1h ahead of Sapa. It is currently 3:55 PM in Sapa and 4:55 PM in Yunnan Sheng.
Sapa to Yunnan Sheng train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, arrive at Kunming station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sapa to Yunnan Sheng is 470 km. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Sapa to Yunnan Sheng.
There are five+ hotels available in Yunnan Sheng.
What companies run services between Sapa, Vietnam and Yunnan Sheng, China?
You can take a vehicle from Sapa to Qujing via Hekou North, Kunming, Kunming Station, Kunming South, and Qujing North in around 8h 18m.
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Wenshan Puzhehei Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥240–1,800
Train from Hekou North to Kunming
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–65
- Hard sleeper
- ¥90–130
- Soft sleeper
- ¥150–200
Train from Hekou North to Mengzi
- Hard Seat
- ¥22–30
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–70
- Soft sleeper
- ¥80–110
Train from Hekou North to Kunming
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–65
- Hard sleeper
- ¥90–130
- Soft sleeper
- ¥150–200
Train from Kunming South to Qujing North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥60–65
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–190
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Yunnan Mengzi to Kunming East
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥95–140
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥95–140
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