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Pai, Thailand → Sapa, Vietnam

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Pai to Sapa

Composite routes from Pai to Sapa

Cheapest
17 h 6 min
Car
1107 km.
from $60
Other
13 h 39 min
Bus, Plane
651 km.
from $86.58
44 h 49 min
652 km.
from $97.46
32 h 18 min
648 km.
from $102.85
18 h 25 min
Bus, Plane
651 km.
from $131.10
2 d 8 h 19 min
652 km.
from $134.52
2 d 8 h 22 min
652 km.
from $158.26

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 4
China Eastern Airlines
Website
Thai AirAsia
Website
Lao Airlines
Website
Ruili Airlines
Website
China Eastern Airlines
Website
1h 30m
Every day
$59.78–$103.26
Thai AirAsia
Website
1h 30m
Every day
$45.65–$152.17
Lao Airlines
Website
3h 10m
Every day
$228.26–$760.87
Ruili Airlines
Website
2h
Every day
$35.87–$282.61
Bus operators
Found: 11
Sao Viet
Website
Inter Bus Lines
Website
Greenbus Thailand
Website
The Transport Company
Website
Viet Lao Bus
Website
Prem Pracha
Website
HTX Van Tai 277
Website
Naluang
Huay Xai Transport
Sapa Express
Website
Luang Prabang Transport
Sao Viet
Website
5h 27m
Hourly
$11.96–$17.39
1900 6746
1900 6746
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Inter Bus Lines
Website
5h 30m
Every 4 hours
$13.87
098587 3537
098587 3537
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Greenbus Thailand
Website
3h 45m
Hourly
$5.43–$11.96
+66 5326 6480
+66 5326 6480
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
The Transport Company
Website
18h
4 times a week
$11.96–$35.87
1490
1490
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Viet Lao Bus
Website
9h
Once daily
$4.46–$36.96
+84 91 442 57 88
+84 91 442 57 88
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Prem Pracha
Website
3h
Every 2 hours
$4.35–$7.61
053-245-566
053-245-566
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
HTX Van Tai 277
Website
25h
Twice daily
$50.12
Naluang
26h
Twice daily
$60.92
856071212979
856071212979
Call
Huay Xai Transport
5h
Twice daily
$3.63
Sapa Express
Website
6h
3 times a day
$17.39–$22.83
+84 2466821555
+84 2466821555
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Luang Prabang Transport
5h
3 times a day
$14.74
Train operators
Found: 1
China Railways K-Class
Website
China Railways K-Class
Website
7h 21m
Twice daily
$6.52–$17.39
(86)12306
(86)12306
Call

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Pai to Sapa is to Mini Van and bus and drive which costs $48.91 - $108.70 and takes 32h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pai to Sapa is to Mini Van and fly and bus which takes 13h 39m and costs $59.78 - $163.04 .

Is there a direct bus between Pai and Sapa?

No, there is no direct bus from Pai to Sapa. However, there are services departing from Pai and arriving at Sapa via Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal, Luang Prabang Southern Terminal, Oudomxay and Hanoi Hoan Kiem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 49m.

How far is it from Pai to Sapa?

The distance between Pai and Sapa is 1201 km. The road distance is 1256.6 km.

How do I travel from Pai to Sapa without a car?

The best way to get from Pai to Sapa without a car is to Mini Van and bus via Oudomxay Airport (ODY) which takes 44h 49m and costs $46.74 - $119.57 .

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

It takes approximately 13h 39m to get from Pai to Sapa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pai to Sapa bus from?

Pai to Sapa bus services, operated by Prem Pracha, depart from Pai station.

Where does the Pai to Sapa bus arrive?

Pai to Sapa bus services, operated by Prem Pracha, arrive at Chiang Mai station.

Can I drive from Pai to Sapa?

Yes, the driving distance between Pai to Sapa is 1257 km. It takes approximately 17h 23m to drive from Pai 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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