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How to get fromAlor Setar to Sapaby plane, bus, tram, train, car or night bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Alor Setar to Sapa by plane, bus, tram, train, car, or night bus

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane plane AOR - HAN
    2. Take the bus from Hanoi Airport to Sapabus bus
    12h 38m
    $119–395

  2. Tram, train, night bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the tram from Alor Star to Padang Besartram tram
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train 46
    3. Take the night bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Vientiane Talat Sao Stationnightbus night bus
    4. Take the bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Hanoi Hoan Kiem to Sapabus bus
    2d 19h
    $73–299

  3. Tram, train, bus

    1. Take the tram from Alor Star to Padang Besartram tram
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train 46
    3. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Mukdahanbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Savannakhet Bus Station to Hanoibus bus
    5. Take the train from Ha Noi to Sapa Lao Caitrain train
    2d 6h
    $89–181

  4. Drive 2,484.3 km

    1. Drive from Alor Setar to Sapacar car 2,484.3 km
    35h 3m
    $289–417

Alor Setar (AOR) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration6h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$105Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Sapa, Vietnam?

There is no direct connection from Alor Setar to Sapa. However, you can take the taxi to Alor Setar (AOR) airport, fly to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN), walk to Hanoi Airport, then take the bus to Sapa. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Alor Star to Sapa via Padang Besar, Padang Besar, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, Mukdahan, Savannakhet Bus Station, Hanoi, Ha Noi, and Sapa Lao Cai in around 2d 6h.

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