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Muang Xay, Laos → Sapa, Vietnam

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Muang Xay to Sapa

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Transport providers

Airlines

Vietnam Airlines

Website:
vietnamairlines.com/
Plane from Dien Bien Phu Airport to Noi
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$31.76–$82.57
Plane from Luang Prabang International Airport to Noi
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$139.74–$482.74

Vietjet Air

Website:
vietjetair.com/Sites/Web/en-US/Home
Plane from Dien Bien Phu Airport to Noi
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$24.14–$69.87

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 Hoan Kiem to Sapa
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.97–$20.33
Bus from Hanoi Airport to Sapa
Ave. Duration:
5h 27m
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

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

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 Oudomxay station to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
6h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.33–$139.74
Train from Oudomxay station to Luang
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.16–$139.74

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Muang Xay to Sapa?

The cheapest way to get from Muang Xay to Sapa is to bus which costs $16.30 - $54.35 and takes 15h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Muang Xay to Sapa?

The fastest way to get from Muang Xay to Sapa is to drive which takes 7h 11m and costs $81.52 - $119.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Muang Xay and Sapa?

No, there is no direct bus from Muang Xay to Sapa. However, there are services departing from Oudomxay and arriving at Sapa via Hanoi Hoan Kiem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 49m.

How far is it from Muang Xay to Sapa?

The distance between Muang Xay and Sapa is 969 km. The road distance is 472.4 km.

How do I travel from Muang Xay to Sapa without a car?

The best way to get from Muang Xay to Sapa without a car is to bus which takes 15h 49m and costs $16.30 - $54.35 .

How long does it take to get from Muang Xay to Sapa?

It takes approximately 15h 49m to get from Muang Xay to Sapa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Muang Xay to Sapa bus from?

Muang Xay to Sapa bus services, operated by Viet Lao Bus, depart from Oudomxay station.

Train or bus from Muang Xay to Sapa?

The best way to get from Muang Xay to Sapa is to bus which takes 15h 49m and costs $16.30 - $54.35 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $32.61 - $152.17 and takes 16h 37m.

Where does the Muang Xay to Sapa bus arrive?

Muang Xay to Sapa bus services, operated by Viet Lao Bus, arrive at Hanoi Old Quarter station.

Can I drive from Muang Xay to Sapa?

Yes, the driving distance between Muang Xay to Sapa is 472 km. It takes approximately 7h 11m to drive from Muang Xay 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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