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There are 10 ways to get from Taiwan to Sapa by plane, bus, ferry, train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane plane KHH - HAN
    2. Take the bus from Noi Bai International Airport to HK Buslines, Sapabus bus
    11h 3m
    $89–289

  2. Ferry, train, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Taipei Harbor to Pingtan Portferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Pingtan Station to Shangraotrain train
    3. Take the train from Shangrao to Kunming Southtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kunming South to Honghetrain train
    5. Take the train from Mengzi to Hekou Northtrain train
    6. Drive from Hekou North to Sapacar car
    24h
    $213–364

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Keelung Port to Xiamen Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Xiamen Port to Sapacar car
    34h 55m
    $307–493

  4. Fly Taichung Airport to Noi Bai International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Taichung Airport (RMQ) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane plane RMQ - HAN
    2. Take the bus from Noi Bai International Airport to HK Buslines, Sapabus bus
    11h 24m
    $110–351

  5. Fly Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane plane TPE - HAN
    2. Take the bus from Noi Bai International Airport to HK Buslines, Sapabus bus
    11h 50m
    $143–244

  6. Fly Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Dien Bien Phu Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN)plane plane KHH - DIN
    2. Drive from Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) to Sapacar car
    13h 19m
    $201–546

  7. Fly Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Dien Bien Phu Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN)plane plane TPE - DIN
    2. Drive from Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) to Sapacar car
    12h 57m
    $205–501

  8. Ferry, train, drive via Gunan

    1. Take the ferry from Taipei Harbor to Pingtan Portferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Pingtan Station to Fuzhoutrain train
    3. Take the train from Fuzhou Station to Qijiang Easttrain train
    4. Take the train from Qijiang East to Kunmingtrain train
    5. Take the train from Kunming Station to Hekou Northtrain train
    6. Drive from Hekou North to Sapacar car
    30h 24m
    $236–380

  9. Car ferry, train, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Keelung Port to Xiamen Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Xiamen to Kunming South Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kunming Station to Hekou Northtrain train
    4. Drive from Hekou North to Sapacar car
    39h 12m
    $235–352

  10. Car ferry, train, drive via Guangzhou

    1. Take the carferry from Keelung Port to Xiamen Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Xiamen to Guangzhou Easttrain train
    3. Take the train from Guangzhou to Kunmingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kunming Station to Hekou Northtrain train
    5. Drive from Hekou North to Sapacar car
    2d 11h
    $146–321

Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration4h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,805 km
  • Duration: 11h 3m

What companies run services between Taiwan and Sapa, Vietnam?

There is no direct connection from Taiwan to Sapa. However, you can take the subway to Kaohsiung International Airport Station, walk to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) airport, fly to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN), walk to Noi Bai International Airport, then take the bus to HK Buslines, Sapa. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Taipei to Sapa via Taipei Harbor, Pingtan Port, Pingtan Station, Shangrao, Kunming South, Honghe, Mengzi, and Hekou North in around 24h.

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