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How to get fromSon Doong Cave to Sapaby taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Son Doong Cave to Sapa by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly to Noi Bai International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Son Doong Cave to Dong Hoi Airport (VDH)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Dong Hoi Airport (VDH) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane plane VDH - HAN
    3. Take the bus from Noi Bai International Airport to HK Buslines, Sapabus bus
    8h 11m
    $83–238

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Phong Nha to Hanoibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hanoi Hoan Kiem to Sapabus bus
    15h 51m
    $30–43

  3. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Son Doong Cave to Dong Hoitaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Dong Hoi to Ha Noitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Noi Bai International Airport to HK Buslines, Sapabus bus
    17h 40m
    $37–619

  4. Drive 800.7 km

    1. Drive from Son Doong Cave to Sapacar car 800.7 km
    9h 48m
    $93–135

  5. Taxi, fly to Dien Bien Phu Airport, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Son Doong Cave to Dong Hoi Airport (VDH)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Dong Hoi Airport (VDH) to Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN)plane plane VDH - DIN
    3. Drive from Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) to Sapacar car
    9h 18m
    $170–465

  6. Bus via Ninh Bình

    1. Take the bus from Phong Nha to Ninh Binhbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ninh Bình to Rạp Xiếc Trung Ươngbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hanoi Airport to Sapabus bus
    17h 52m
    $34–39

  7. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Son Doong Cave to Dong Hoitaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Dong Hoi to Ha Noitrain train
    3. Take the train from Ha Noi to Sapa Lao Caitrain train
    19h 56m
    $47–649

Dong Hoi Airport (VDH) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 770.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 11m

What companies run services between Son Doong Cave, Vietnam and Sapa, Vietnam?

You can take a vehicle from Son Doong Cave to Sapa via Phong Nha, Hanoi, and Hanoi Hoan Kiem in around 15h 51m.

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