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How to Travel from

Luang Prabang to Sapa

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Transport providers

Airlines

Vietnam Airlines

Website:
vietnamairlines.com/
Plane from Luang Prabang International Airport to Noi
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$139.74–$482.74

Lao Airlines

Website:
laoairlines.com/
Plane from Luang Prabang International Airport to Noi
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.44–$343.00

Bus operators

Sao Viet

Phone:
1900 6746
Website:
xesaoviet.com.vn/
Bus from Hanoi Airport to Sapa
Ave. Duration:
5h 27m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.97–$20.33
Bus from Hanoi Hoan Kiem to Sapa
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.97–$20.33

Inter Bus Lines

Phone:
098587 3537
Website:
interbuslines.com/
Bus from Hanoi Airport to Sapa
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$16.21

Viet Lao Bus

Phone:
+84 91 442 57 88
Website:
vietlaobus.com/vi/
Bus from Oudomxay to Hanoi
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.21–$43.19
Bus from Northern Bus Station, Ban Naluang to Hanoi
Ave. Duration:
24h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$30.49–$48.27

HTX Van Tai 277

Website:
12go.asia/en/operator/htx-van-tai-277?z=3481&sub_id=cjJyMDYsUlVYWFgyMDI1MDMxMTAwMDAwMDAwMHVzb2QsZXAwMTp1OmE6azplLCxoMDoxfGhoOjV8aG86MiwyMDI1MDMxMTAwMDAsMDE5NTgzZTYtYzhkOS03NDY1LWI5MjEtMGMyN2MxNzBiN2M3LA
Bus from Luang Prabang - Naluang Station to Ha
Ave. Duration:
25h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$58.58

Sapa Express

Phone:
+84 2466821555
Website:
sapaexpress.com/en
Bus from Noi Bai International Airport to Sapa
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$20.33–$26.68

Luang Prabang Transport

Bus from Luang Prabang Southern Terminal to Oudomxay
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$17.23

Train operators

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:
$7.62–$20.33

Laos - China Railway

Website:
facebook.com/LaosChinaRailway/
Train from Luang Prabang station to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
7h 37m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$21.60–$139.74

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Luang Prabang to Sapa?

The cheapest way to get from Luang Prabang to Sapa is to bus which costs $38.04 - $59.78 and takes 30h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Luang Prabang to Sapa?

The fastest way to get from Luang Prabang to Sapa is to fly and bus which takes 7h 1m and costs $108.70 - $239.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Luang Prabang and Sapa?

No, there is no direct bus from Luang Prabang to Sapa. However, there are services departing from Luang Prabang Southern Terminal and arriving at Sapa via Oudomxay and Hanoi Hoan Kiem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 49m.

How far is it from Luang Prabang to Sapa?

The distance between Luang Prabang and Sapa is 706 km. The road distance is 572.2 km.

How do I travel from Luang Prabang to Sapa without a car?

The best way to get from Luang Prabang to Sapa without a car is to bus via Oudomxay Airport (ODY) which takes 21h 49m and costs $30.43 - $70.65 .

How long does it take to get from Luang Prabang to Sapa?

It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Luang Prabang to Sapa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Luang Prabang to Sapa bus from?

Luang Prabang to Sapa bus services, operated by Luang Prabang Transport, depart from Luang Prabang Southern Terminal station.

Train, bus or fly from Luang Prabang to Sapa?

The best way to get from Luang Prabang to Sapa is to train which takes 17h 40m and costs $34.78 - $163.04 . Alternatively, you can bus via Oudomxay Airport (ODY), which costs $30.43 - $70.65 and takes 21h 49m. There are no good options to bus between Luang Prabang to Sapa.

Where does the Luang Prabang to Sapa bus arrive?

Luang Prabang to Sapa bus services, operated by Luang Prabang Transport, arrive at Oudomxay station.

Can I drive from Luang Prabang to Sapa?

Yes, the driving distance between Luang Prabang to Sapa is 572 km. It takes approximately 10h 7m to drive from Luang Prabang to Sapa.

Where can I stay near Sapa?

There are 611+ hotels available in Sapa. Prices start at $23.50 per night.
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