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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Hanoi Tran Nguyen Han | Sapa Dien Bien Phu | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Hanoi Tran Nguyen Han | Sapa Dien Bien Phu | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Hanoi Tran Nguyen Han | Sapa Dien Bien Phu | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Hanoi Tran Nguyen Han | Sapa Dien Bien Phu | No tags | ||||
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Get from Hanoi to Sa Pa
The journey takes about 7 hours and with fares starting at just $13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Hanoi to Sa Pa by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Hanoi to Sa Pa?
The cheapest bus tickets from Hanoi to Sa Pa start from $13. The average price for this route is around $15. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Hanoi to Sa Pa?
The average bus trip duration from Hanoi to Sa Pa is 7h, covering a distance of 158 miles (254 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 20m and is operated by King Express Bus.
Which bus companies service the Hanoi to Sa Pa route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 18 buses available per day, including services from Inter Bus Lines, King Express Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Hanoi to Sa Pa?
The earliest bus departs from Hanoi to Sa Pa at 5:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Hanoi to Sa Pa?
A bus trip from Hanoi to Sa Pa generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Hanoi to Sa Pa was searched and found on Jan 16, 2026 with a price of $12To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Hanoi to Sa Pa, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $12 to $33 for a bus ticket from Hanoi to Sa Pa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2026-01-22.
Usually Inter Bus Lines will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
