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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Chengdu to Sapa

Composite routes from Chengdu to Sapa

Cheapest
12 h 15 min
Car
1209 km.
from $66
Other
20 h 48 min
926 km.
from $80.78
15 h 41 min
926 km.
from $122.48
13 h 28 min
Bus, Plane
925 km.
from $133.29

Transport providers

Airlines

Air China

Website:
airchina.com/index.shtml
Plane from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.06–$229.01
Plane from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.70–$229.01

China Eastern Airlines

Website:
en.ceair.com/
Plane from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Noi
Ave. Duration:
5h 2m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$69.97–$216.28
Plane from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.97–$267.17
Plane from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.97–$254.45

Sichuan Airlines

Website:
ch.com/
Plane from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Wenshan
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$82.70–$241.73
Plane from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Noi
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.70–$254.45
Plane from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.97–$190.84
Plane from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$48.35–$254.45

Kunming Airlines

Website:
airkunming.com/
Plane from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.14–$190.84
Plane from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.06–$152.67

Tibet Airlines Corporation

Website:
tibetairlines.com/
Plane from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.14–$190.84
Plane from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$48.35–$190.84

Ruili Airlines

Website:
rlair.net/
Plane from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$27.99–$292.62

Lucky Air Co. Ltd.

Website:
luckyair.net/
Plane from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.97–$120.86

Chengdu

Website:
cdal.com.cn/
Plane from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.97–$190.84
Plane from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$48.35–$190.84

Train operators

China Railways G-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Chengdu East to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
5h 31m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$75.06–$82.70

China Railways C-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Chengdu South Station to Liupanshui
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.71–$58.52

China Railways Z-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Liupanshui to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
3h 24m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$9.54–$17.81

Chengdu metro

Website:
cdmetro.cn
Train from Century City to Tianfu
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.40–$2.16

China Railways K-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Kunming Station to Hekou
Ave. Duration:
7h 21m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.00–$20.36

Bus operators

Sao Viet

Phone:
1900 6746
Email:
Website:
xesaoviet.com.vn/
Bus from Hanoi Airport to Sapa
Ave. Duration:
5h 27m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.99–$20.36

Inter Bus Lines

Phone:
098587 3537
Email:
Website:
interbuslines.com/
Bus from Hanoi Airport to Sapa
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.73

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Chengdu to Sapa?

The cheapest way to get from Chengdu to Sapa is to train via Liupanshui which costs $51.09 - $97.83 and takes 20h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chengdu to Sapa?

The fastest way to get from Chengdu to Sapa is to subway and fly and drive which takes 7h 27m and costs $97.83 - $250 .

How far is it from Chengdu to Sapa?

The distance between Chengdu and Sapa is 1046 km. The road distance is 1235.7 km.

How long does it take to get from Chengdu to Sapa?

It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Chengdu to Sapa, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Chengdu and Sapa?

Sapa is 1h behind Chengdu. It is currently 16:40 in Chengdu and 15:40 in Sapa.

Can I drive from Chengdu to Sapa?

Yes, the driving distance between Chengdu to Sapa is 1236 km. It takes approximately 12h 47m to drive from Chengdu to Sapa.

Where can I stay near Sapa?

There are 617+ hotels available in Sapa. Prices start at $22.75 per night.
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