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How to get fromSapa to Colomboby bus, plane, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Sapa to Colombo by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus to Noi Bai International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sapa to Hanoi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane HAN - CMB
    14h 23m
    Rs 107,931–156,729

  2. Drive to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sapa to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH)car car
    2. Fly from Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane WNH - CMB
    33h 4m
    Rs 77,663–214,236

  3. Drive to Dien Bien Phu Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Sapa to Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN)car car
    2. Fly from Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane DIN - CMB
    19h
    Rs 83,900–236,022

Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration8h 48mAverage Duration
TicketRs 56,597Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 3,516.2 km
  • Duration: 14h 23m

What companies run services between Sapa, Vietnam and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Sapa to Colombo. However, you can take the bus to Hanoi Airport, walk to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Colombo. Alternatively, you can drive to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Colombo.

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