What is the distance between Sapa and Hanoi?

The distance separating Sapa and Hanoi is 157 miles (253 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sapa to Hanoi?

If you're headed to Hanoi from Sapa, chances are that your bus will leave from Sapa SSB and arrive at Yen Nghia. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What are the best sights and things to do in Hanoi?

Once in Hanoi, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Temple Of Literature, Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre, Vietnam Women's Museum, Cuc Phuong National Park and Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum.

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Previously seen trips

Next departures for Sapa to Hanoi on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:00pm	Sapa Open Tour Office	5h 55m	10:55pm	Ha Noi Truong Chinh, Truong Chinh 72, Phuong Mai, Dong Da District, Hanoy	No tags
Bus	6:00pm	Sapa Open Tour Office	6h	12:00am	Ha Noi Ancient Town HK Open Tour Office, 70 P. Nguyễn Hữu Huân, Hàng Bạc, Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoy	No tags
Bus	10:00pm	Sapa Open Tour Office	6h	4:00am	Ha Noi Ancient Town HK Open Tour Office, 70 P. Nguyễn Hữu Huân, Hàng Bạc, Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoy	No tags
Bus	11:00pm	Sapa Open Tour Office	6h	5:00am	Ha Noi Ancient Town HK Open Tour Office, 70 P. Nguyễn Hữu Huân, Hàng Bạc, Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoy	No tags
Bus	11:30pm	Sapa Open Tour Office	5h 55m	5:25am	Ha Noi Truong Chinh, Truong Chinh 72, Phuong Mai, Dong Da District, Hanoy	No tags

Get from Sapa to Hanoi

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 5 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16bus per day

5h 15mAverage Duration

154 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Sapa and Hanoi?

Stops in Sapa

A
Sapa SSB
5 Đường Sở Than, tt. Sa Pa, Sa Pa, Lào Cai, Vietnam
B
Sa Pa SapaExpress
Fansipan, tt. Sa Pa, Sa Pa, Lào Cai, Vietnam
C
Sa Pa
Xuân Viên, tt. Sa Pa, Sa Pa, Lào Cai, Vietnam
D
SaPa
TL152, Sa Pa, Lào Cai, Vietnam
E
Sapa Sinh
Lương Đình Của, tt. Sa Pa, Sa Pa, Lào Cai, Vietnam

Stops in Hanoi

A
Yen Nghia
Yên Nghĩa, Do Lộ, Yên Nghĩa, Hà Đông, Hà Nội, Vietnam
B
338 Tran Khat Chan
328-332 Trần Khát Chân, Đống Mác, Hai Bà Trưng, Hà Nội, Vietnam
C
Giap Bat
16 Giải Phóng, Phương Mai, Đống Đa, Hà Nội, Vietnam
D
TM Brother Ha Noi
8 Trần Khát Chân, Thanh Nhàn, Hai Bà Trưng, Hà Nội, Vietnam
E
Ha Noi
198 Trần Quang Khải, Lý Thái Tổ, Hoàn Kiếm, Hà Nội, Vietnam
F
Gia Lam
31 Ngô Gia Khảm, Ngọc Lâm, Long Biên, Hà Nội, Vietnam

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Sapa to Hanoi by bus

What is the distance between Sapa and Hanoi?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sapa to Hanoi?
What are the best sights and things to do in Hanoi?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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The cheapest trip from Sapa to Hanoi was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $24

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sapa to Hanoi, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $24 to $24 for a bus ticket from Sapa to Hanoi based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $24 which is on 2025-11-30.