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There are 6 ways to get from Busan to Sapa by plane, bus, train, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane plane PUS - HAN
    2. Take the bus from Hanoi Airport to Sapabus bus
    13h 7m
    $107–238
  2. Train, ferry, drive via Guiyang

    1. Take the train from Busan Station to Pyeongtaek Jije Stationtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Weihai Portferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Weihai to Jinan Easttrain train
    4. Take the train from Jinan East to Guiyang Northtrain train
    5. Take the train from Guiyang North to Kunmingtrain train
    6. Take the train from Kunming Station to Hekou Northtrain train
    7. Drive from Hekou North to Sapacar car
    45h 11m
    $337–460
  3. Fly Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Dien Bien Phu Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN)plane plane PUS - DIN
    2. Drive from Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) to Sapacar car
    12h 36m
    $201–596
  4. Train to Daegu International Airport, fly to Noi Bai International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane plane TAE - HAN
    3. Take the bus from Hanoi Airport to Sapabus bus
    17h 7m
    $132–241
  5. Fly Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport, train, drive

    1. Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane plane PUS - KMG
    2. Take the train from Kunming Station to Hekou Northtrain train
    3. Drive from Hekou North to Sapacar car
    17h 43m
    $136–442
  6. Train, ferry, drive

    1. Take the train from Busan Station to Pyeongtaek Jije Stationtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Rizhao Portferry ferry
    3. Drive from Rizhao Port to Lianyungang Eastcar car
    4. Take the train from Lianyungang East to Kunmingtrain train
    5. Take the train from Kunming Station to Hekou Northtrain train
    6. Drive from Hekou North to Sapacar car
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    $194–330

Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration6h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Busan, South Korea and Sapa, Vietnam?

There is no direct connection from Busan to Sapa. However, you can take the subway to Gimhae International Airport Station, walk to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) airport, fly to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN), walk to Hanoi Airport, then take the bus to Sapa. Alternatively, you can take a train from Busan Station to Sapa via Pyeongtaek Jije Station, Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminal, Weihai, Weihai, Jinan East, Guiyang North, Kunming, Kunming Station, and Hekou North in around 45h 11m.

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