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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Hanoi to Sapa Lao Cai

Composite routes from Hanoi to Sapa Lao Cai

Cheapest
3 h 2 min
Car
287 km.
from $15

Transport providers

Train operators

Vietnam Railways

Phone:
19006469
Email:
support1@dsvn.vn
Website:
dsvn.vn
Train from Gia Lam to Sapa
Ave. Duration:
7h 17m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$9.59–$19.18

Bus operators

Sao Viet

Phone:
1900 6746
Email:
xesaovietsapa@gmail.com
Website:
xesaoviet.com.vn/
Bus from Hanoi Hoan Kiem to Lao
Ave. Duration:
5h 32m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$14.07–$20.46

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Hanoi to Sapa Lao Cai?

The cheapest way to get from Hanoi to Sapa Lao Cai is to train which costs $8.15 - $16.30 and takes 7h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hanoi to Sapa Lao Cai?

The fastest way to get from Hanoi to Sapa Lao Cai is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs $32.61 - $47.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Hanoi and Sapa Lao Cai?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hanoi Hoan Kiem and arriving at Lao Cai. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Hanoi and Sapa Lao Cai?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gia Lam and arriving at Sapa Lao Cai. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 17m.

How far is it from Hanoi to Sapa Lao Cai?

The distance between Hanoi and Sapa Lao Cai is 295 km. The road distance is 286.5 km.

How do I travel from Hanoi to Sapa Lao Cai without a car?

The best way to get from Hanoi to Sapa Lao Cai without a car is to bus which takes 5h 32m and costs $11.96 - $17.39 .

How long does it take to get from Hanoi to Sapa Lao Cai?

The bus from Hanoi Hoan Kiem to Lao Cai takes 5h 32m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Hanoi to Sapa Lao Cai bus from?

Hanoi to Sapa Lao Cai bus services, operated by Sao Viet, depart from Hanoi Hoan Kiem station.

Where do I catch the Hanoi to Sapa Lao Cai train from?

Hanoi to Sapa Lao Cai train services, operated by Vietnam Railways, depart from Gia Lam station.

Train or bus from Hanoi to Sapa Lao Cai?

The best way to get from Hanoi to Sapa Lao Cai is to bus which takes 5h 32m and costs $11.96 - $17.39 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $8.15 - $16.30 and takes 7h 17m.

Where does the Hanoi to Sapa Lao Cai bus arrive?

Hanoi to Sapa Lao Cai bus services, operated by Sao Viet, arrive at Lao Cai station.

What is the time difference between Hanoi and Sapa Lao Cai?

It is currently 10:07 at both, Hanoi and Sapa Lao Cai.

Where does the Hanoi to Sapa Lao Cai train arrive?

Hanoi to Sapa Lao Cai train services, operated by Vietnam Railways, arrive at Sapa Lao Cai station.

Can I drive from Hanoi to Sapa Lao Cai?

Yes, the driving distance between Hanoi to Sapa Lao Cai is 287 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Hanoi to Sapa Lao Cai.

Where can I stay near Sapa Lao Cai?

There are 601+ hotels available in Sapa Lao Cai. Prices start at $23.50 per night.
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