Sapa to Luang Prabang bus is a popular way of travelling between Vietnam and Laos.There are up to 11 daily bus departures available, including %countNightTrains% night trains. The earliest bus departs from Sapa bus station at 18:30h, arriving at Luang Prabang bus station at 18:30h the following day. While latest bus departs at 19:30h, arriving at 16:00h the following day.
The shortest travel distance between Sapa and Luang Prabang is 413 mi.
The fastest bus which departs at 19:30 has a travel time of 20:30h.
The longest travel time on the route is 25:00h.
Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and toilet.
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 Luang Prabang earlier, there
are 11 night buses from Sapa to Luang Prabang.
The overnight buses depart between 18:30 and 19:30 and arrive between 16:00 and 20:00
the following day.
Since the travel time between the two stations is 15:37, all bus departures for this route are overnight. You can see some of them below.
Bus companies operating the Sapa to Luang Prabang route
There is a total of 3 bus companies operating the route. These bus companies have not been rated yet by travelers. Here you can see the list of the most popular bus companies operating this route.
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