There are 2 ways to get from Kuching to Sapa by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Noi Bai International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane KCH - HAN
- Take the bus from Noi Bai International Airport to HK Buslines, Sapabus
11h 57m$126–1,328Fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport, train, drive
- Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane KCH - KMG
- Take the train from Kunming Station to Hekou Northtrain
- Drive from Hekou North to Sapacar
15h 35m$144–451
Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuching to Sapa is to fly and bus which costs $120 - $1,400 and takes 11h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Kuching to Sapa is to fly and bus which takes 11h 57m and costs $120 - $1,400.
The distance between Kuching and Sapa is 2546 km.
It takes approximately 11h 57m to get from Kuching to Sapa, including transfers.
Sapa is 1h behind Kuching. It is currently 6:07 PM in Kuching and 5:07 PM in Sapa.
There are 663+ hotels available in Sapa.
What companies run services between Kuching, Malaysia and Sapa, Vietnam?
There is no direct connection from Kuching to Sapa. However, you can take the taxi to Kuching International Airport (KCH) airport, fly to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN), walk to Noi Bai International Airport, then take the bus to HK Buslines, Sapa. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kuching International Airport (KCH) airport, fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG), walk to Kunming Changshui Airport, take the bus to Kunming Wujiaba Airport, walk to Wujiaba, take the line 1 subway to Kunming Station, walk to Kunming Station, take the train to Hekou North, then drive to Sapa.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–340
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–420
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–410
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–340
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–410
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–410
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–480
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–330
Train from Kunming Station to Hekou North
- Hard Seat
- $7–10
- Hard sleeper
- $13–19
- Soft sleeper
- $22–29
- hkopentour@gmail.com
- Website
- hkbuslines.vn
Bus from Noi Bai International Airport to HK Buslines, Sapa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- hkbuslines.vn
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