There are 3 ways to get from Mengzi to Sapa by train, car, or bus
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Mengzi to Hekou Northtrain Kunming
- Drive from Hekou North to Sapacar
2h 50m$11–22Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Mengzi to Hekou Northtrain Kunming
- Take the bus from Lao Cai to Sapa Notre Dame Cathedralbus
4h 41m$10–19Drive 190.7 km
- Drive from Mengzi to Sapacar 190.7 km
2h 9m$24–35
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mengzi to Sapa is to train and bus which costs $9 - $19 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Mengzi to Sapa is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs $24 - $35.
The distance between Mengzi and Sapa is 171 km. The road distance is 190.7 km.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Mengzi to Sapa, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mengzi to Sapa is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Mengzi to Sapa.
There are 672+ hotels available in Sapa.
What companies run services between Mengzi, China and Sapa, Vietnam?
There is no direct connection from Mengzi to Sapa. However, you can take the taxi to Mengzi, take the train to Hekou North, then drive to Sapa. Alternatively, you can drive from Mengzi to Sapa in around 2h 9m.
Train from Mengzi to Hekou North
- Hard Seat
- $3–5
- Hard sleeper
- $7–10
- Soft sleeper
- $12–16
Bus from Lao Cai to Sapa Notre Dame Cathedral
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Book at
- baolau.com
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