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There are 4 ways to get from Sapa to Busan by car, plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Drive to Dien Bien Phu Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport

    best
    1. Drive from Sapa to Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN)car car
    2. Fly from Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane plane DIN - PUS
    12h 34m
    ₩317,574–1,018,352

  2. Bus to Noi Bai International Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sapa to Hanoi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane plane HAN - PUS
    11h 57m
    ₩127,847–390,132

  3. Train, drive, ferry

    1. Take the train from Hekou North to Kunmingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kunming to Lianyungang Easttrain train
    3. Drive from Lianyungang East to Rizhao Portcar car
    4. Take the ferry from Rizhao Port to Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry ferry
    5. Take the train from Pyeongtaek Jije Station to Busan Stationtrain train
    3d 4h
    ₩281,547–484,456

  4. Bus to Noi Bai International Airport, fly to Daegu International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Sapa to Hanoi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane plane HAN - TAE
    3. Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Stationtrain train
    15h 35m
    ₩222,847–571,332

Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration10h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket₩277,192Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Sapa to Busan. However, you can drive to Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS), walk to Gimhae International Airport Station, then take the subway to Sasang Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sapa to Busan Station via Hekou North, Kunming, Lianyungang East, Rizhao Port, Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminal, and Pyeongtaek Jije Station in around 3d 4h.

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