Sapa to Hanoi Bus

Sapa to Hanoi Hanoi to Sapa

Sapa to Hanoi Route Summary

Sapa to Hanoi bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 120 daily bus departures available, including %countNightTrains% night trains. The earliest bus departs from Sapa bus station at 05:40h, arriving at Hanoi bus station at 11:35h the same day. While latest bus departs at 23:30h, arriving at 05:30h the following day.

Departure station and country Sapa, Vietnam
Arrival station and country Hanoi, Vietnam
Travel Distance 196 mi
Average Trip Duration 06h 15min
Total Departures 120
Popular Operators Grouptour, Sapa Express
Lowest Price $8
Transportation Options Bus, Train, Minivan



Getting from Sapa and Hanoi by bus

The shortest travel distance between Sapa and Hanoi is 196 mi. The fastest bus which departs at 07:50 has a travel time of 05:00h. The longest travel time on the route is 07:30h. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Hanoi earlier, there are 41 night buses and 1 overnight train departing from Sapa to Hanoi. The overnight journeys start at 17:50 depending on whether you're travelling by bus or train and arrive as early as 00:10 the same day. Below are the most popular night departures to Hanoi:
Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

Bus companies operating the Sapa to Hanoi route

There is a total of 8 bus companies operating the route. These bus companies have been rated 2 times by travelers. Here you can see the list of the most popular bus companies operating the route and their overall rating.

6.2 Grouptour
Sapa Express
6.3 Sapa Discovery Travel
3.8 Vietnam Luxury Travel
Arirang Travel

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Sapa or Hanoi bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
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  Sapa

You can see information about the departure station and stops Sapa here


Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: $8 (One-Way) or $16 (Return).

Travel reviews for Sapa to Hanoi bus

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2 travelers have shared their feedback and reviewed their bus journey from Sapa to Hanoi. The average rating is 6.9. You can read the users' review of the bus company below. These reviews were originally written under our old names, GetByBus and GetByFerry. But don’t worry — it’s all us! Same company, same trusted partners, just with a new vibe as Traveling.com.
8.75 by ANONYMOUS
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Other popular destinations from Hanoi

If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Hanoi, here is the list of the most popular travel routes that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:


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