There are 6 ways to get from Sapa to Bảo Ninh by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Sapa bus station to My Dinh bus station
- Take the bus from Hanoi Old Quarter Office to Ninh Binh
- Take the bus from Ninh Binh to Phong Nha Ke Bang
- Take the taxi from Phong Nha Ke Bang to Bảo Ninh
15h 11m$71–85Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sapa Lao Cai to Ha Noi
- Take the train from Ha Noi to Dong Hoi
20h 21m$25–180Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sapa to Hanoi Hoan Kiem
- Take the train from Ha Noi to Dong Hoi
19h 10m$32–162Drive 769 km
- Drive from Sapa to Bảo Ninh769 km
10h 15m$90–129Drive to Dien Bien Phu Airport, fly
- Drive from Sapa to Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN)
- Fly from Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) to Dong Hoi Airport (VDH)DIN - VDH
19h 13m$146–442Bus to Noi Bai International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Sapa to Hanoi Airport
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Dong Hoi Airport (VDH)HAN - VDH
8h 6m$76–163
Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) to Dong Hoi Airport (VDH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sapa to Bảo Ninh is to bus and train which costs $30 - $170 and takes 19h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Sapa to Bảo Ninh is to bus and fly which takes 8h 6m and costs $75 - $170.
The distance between Sapa and Bảo Ninh is 836 km. The road distance is 769 km.
The best way to get from Sapa to Bảo Ninh without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 15h 11m and costs $70 - $85.
It takes approximately 15h 11m to get from Sapa to Bảo Ninh, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sapa to Bảo Ninh is 769 km. It takes approximately 10h 15m to drive from Sapa to Bảo Ninh.
There are 111+ hotels available in Bảo Ninh.
What companies run services between Sapa, Vietnam and Bảo Ninh, Vietnam?
You can take a bus from Sapa to Bảo Ninh via Lao Cai, Sapa Lao Cai, Ha Noi, and Dong Hoi in around 20h 21m.
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- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Dien Bien Phu Airport to Dong Hoi Airport via Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–390
Flights from Dien Bien Phu Airport to Dong Hoi Airport via Noi Bai International Airport, Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Dong Hoi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Dien Bien Phu Airport to Dong Hoi Airport via Noi Bai International Airport, Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Phone
- 19006469
- support1@dsvn.vn
- Website
- dsvn.vn
Train from Ha Noi to Dong Hoi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–40
- Schedules at
- dsvn.vn
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $16–23
- soft seat, air-conditioned
- $13–20
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $16–23
Train from Sapa Lao Cai to Ha Noi
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $9–14
- soft seat, air-conditioned
- $8–12
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $10–14
- Phone
- +84 868 060 269
- booking@lotustrain.com
- Website
- lotustrain.com
Train from Ha Noi to Dong Hoi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Schedules at
- lotustrain.com
- Phone
- 19006776
- info@futahason.com
- Website
- bookaway.com
Bus from Sapa bus station to My Dinh bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–28
- Book at
- bookaway.com
- Website
- xetrangan.vn
Bus from Hanoi Old Quarter Office to Ninh Binh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- xetrangan.vn
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Ninh Binh to Phong Nha Ke Bang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12
- Book at
- bookaway.com
- Phone
- 1900 6746
- xesaovietsapa@gmail.com
- Website
- xesaoviet.com.vn
Bus from Sapa to Hanoi Hoan Kiem
Bus from Sapa to Hanoi Airport
- Phone
- 19001137
- info@interbuslines.com
- Website
- interbuslines.com
Bus from Sapa to Hanoi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–26
- Schedules at
- interbuslines.com
- Book at
- interbuslines.com
- Cabin
- $26
- Ordinary
- $11
- VIP Cabin
- $16
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $26–32
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