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There are 2 ways to get from Padang to Sapa by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Noi Bai International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane plane PDG - HAN
    2. Take the bus from Noi Bai International Airport to HK Buslines, Sapabus bus
    14h 36m
    $113–373

  2. Fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport, train, drive

    1. Fly from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane plane PDG - KMG
    2. Take the train from Kunming Station to Hekou Northtrain train
    3. Drive from Hekou North to Sapacar car
    18h 19m
    $135–446

Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration7h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Padang, Indonesia and Sapa, Vietnam?

There is no direct connection from Padang to Sapa. However, you can take the bus to Padang Airport, walk to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) 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 bus to Padang Airport, walk to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) 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.

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