There are 5 ways to get from Sapa to Zhangjiajie by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train via Guiyang
best- Take the train from Hekou North to Kunmingtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Guiyang Northtrain
- Take the train from Guiyang North to Huaihua Southtrain
- Take the train from Huaihua South Station to Zhangjiajie West Stationtrain
14h 7m¥554–712Drive 1,359.3 km
- Drive from Sapa to Zhangjiajiecar 1,359.3 km
14h 6m¥1,155–1,668Drive, fly
- Drive from Sapa to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH)car
- Fly from Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH) to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport (DYG)plane WNH - DYG
13h 30m¥1,386–4,068Train
- Take the train from Hekou North to Kunmingtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Huaihua Southtrain
- Take the train from Huaihua South Station to Zhangjiajie West Stationtrain
15h 8m¥567–801Train, bus
- Take the train from Hekou North to Mengzitrain
- Take the train from Honghe to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Huaihua Southtrain
- Take the bus from Huaihua South Station to Fenghuangbus
- Take the bus from Fenghuang to Zhangjiajiebus
16h 34m¥657–1,001
Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH) to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport (DYG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sapa to Zhangjiajie is to train via Guiyang which costs ¥550 - ¥750 and takes 14h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Sapa to Zhangjiajie is to drive and fly which takes 13h 30m and costs ¥1300 - ¥4100.
No, there is no direct train from Sapa to Zhangjiajie station. However, there are services departing from Hekou North and arriving at Zhangjiajie West Station via Kunming, Guiyang North and Huaihua South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 7m.
The distance between Sapa and Zhangjiajie is 1524 km. The road distance is 1359.3 km.
It takes approximately 14h 7m to get from Sapa to Zhangjiajie, including transfers.
Sapa to Zhangjiajie train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, depart from Hekou North station.
Zhangjiajie is 1h ahead of Sapa. It is currently 11:55 PM in Sapa and 12:55 AM in Zhangjiajie.
Sapa to Zhangjiajie train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, arrive at Kunming station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sapa to Zhangjiajie is 1359 km. It takes approximately 14h 6m to drive from Sapa to Zhangjiajie.
There are 364+ hotels available in Zhangjiajie.
What companies run services between Sapa, Vietnam and Zhangjiajie, China?
You can take a vehicle from Sapa to Zhangjiajie West Station via Hekou North, Kunming, Guiyang North, Huaihua South, and Huaihua South Station in around 14h 7m.
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Wenshan Puzhehei Airport to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,800
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Wenshan Puzhehei Airport to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,800
Train from Hekou North to Kunming
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–65
- Hard sleeper
- ¥90–130
- Soft sleeper
- ¥150–200
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 Kunming to Guiyang North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥210–230
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥350–380
- Business Class Seat
- ¥500–750
Train from Guiyang North to Huaihua South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥160–190
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥270–300
- Business Class Seat
- ¥390–600
Train from Huaihua South Station to Zhangjiajie West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥110–120
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥180–200
- Business Class Seat
- ¥250–360
Train from Kunming South to Huaihua South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥370–400
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥610–660
- Business Class Seat
- ¥850–1,300
Train from Huaihua South Station to Zhangjiajie West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥110–120
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥180–200
- Business Class Seat
- ¥250–360
Train from Kunming South to Huaihua South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥370–400
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥610–660
- Business Class Seat
- ¥850–1,300
Train from Honghe to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥80–160
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥80–110
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥110–160
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- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Huaihua South Station to Fenghuang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥40–85
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥60–85
Bus from Fenghuang to Zhangjiajie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥80–120
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥80–120
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