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How to get fromSydney Airport (SYD) to Sapaby plane, bus, car, train, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Sapa by plane, bus, car, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Noi Bai International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane plane SYD - HAN
    2. Take the bus from Noi Bai International Airport to HK Buslines, Sapabus bus
    16h 14m
    $253–575

  2. Fly to Dien Bien Phu Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN)plane plane SYD - DIN
    2. Drive from Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) to Sapacar car
    19h 10m
    $434–1,010

  3. Fly to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH)plane plane SYD - WNH
    2. Drive from Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH) to Sapacar car
    20h 26m
    $324–986

  4. Fly to Cat Bi International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH)plane plane SYD - HPH
    2. Take the train from Haiphong Station to Long Biên Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Hanoi Hoan Kiem to Sapabus bus
    22h 9m
    $351–884

  5. Fly to Ha Long Airport, taxi, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ha Long Airport (VDO)plane plane SYD - VDO
    2. Take the taxi from Ha Long Airport (VDO) to Ha Long Bai Chaytaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Ha Long Bai Chay to SaPa Phuc Xuyen Bus Officebus bus
    24h 27m
    $312–724

  6. Fly to Tho Xuan Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tho Xuan Airport (THD)plane plane SYD - THD
    2. Take the train from Thanh Hoa to Ha Noitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Noi Bai International Airport to HK Buslines, Sapabus bus
    24h 5m
    $305–749

  7. Fly to Vinh Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Vinh Airport (VII)plane plane SYD - VII
    2. Take the train from Vinh to Ha Noitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Noi Bai International Airport to HK Buslines, Sapabus bus
    27h 59m
    $381–935

  8. Fly to Luang Prabang International Airport, train, drive

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane plane SYD - LPQ
    2. Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Kunming Southtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kunming South to Honghetrain train
    4. Take the train from Mengzi to Hekou Northtrain train
    5. Drive from Hekou North to Sapacar car
    39h 23m
    $496–812

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration13h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$236Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,076.9 km
  • Duration: 16h 14m

What companies run services between Sydney Airport (SYD), Australia and Sapa, Vietnam?

There is no direct connection from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Sapa. However, you can fly to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN), walk to Noi Bai International Airport, then take the bus to HK Buslines, Sapa. Alternatively, you can fly to Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) then drive to Sapa.

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