There are 6 ways to get from Sapa to Taipei by bus, plane, train, ferry, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Noi Bai International Airport, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
best- Take the bus from Sapa to Hanoi Airportbus
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane HAN - TPE
11h 20m$94–222Train, ferry
- Take the train from Hekou North to Kunmingtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Shangrao Stationtrain
- Take the train from Shangrao to Pingtan Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Pingtan Port to Taipei Harborferry
26h 41m$202–346Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Sapa to Xiamen Portcar
- Take the car ferry from Xiamen Port to Keelung Portcarferry
34h 57m$307–487Drive to Dien Bien Phu Airport, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Drive from Sapa to Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN)car
- Fly from Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane DIN - TPE
9h 2m$174–471Bus to Noi Bai International Airport, fly to Taipei Songshan Airport
- Take the bus from Sapa to Hanoi Airportbus
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane HAN - TSA
13h 38m$171–226Bus to Noi Bai International Airport, fly to Taichung Airport, train
- Take the bus from Sapa to Hanoi Airportbus
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Taichung Airport (RMQ)plane HAN - RMQ
- Take the train from 台中 to 台北train
12h 49m$107–203
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sapa to Taipei is to bus and fly and train which costs $100 - $210 and takes 12h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Sapa to Taipei is to drive and fly which takes 9h 2m and costs $170 - $480.
The distance between Sapa and Taipei is 1956 km.
It takes approximately 11h 20m to get from Sapa to Taipei, including transfers.
Taipei is 1h ahead of Sapa. It is currently 11:44 AM in Sapa and 12:44 PM in Taipei.
There are 891+ hotels available in Taipei.
What companies run services between Sapa, Vietnam and Taipei, Taiwan?
There is no direct connection from Sapa to Taipei. However, you can take the bus to Hanoi Airport, walk to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) airport, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE), walk to Airport Terminal 2 Station, then take the train to Taipei Main Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sapa to Zhongshan via Hekou North, Kunming, Kunming Station, Kunming South, Shangrao Station, Shangrao, Pingtan Station, Pingtan Port, Taipei Harbor, and Tamsui in around 26h 41m.
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–850
Flights from Dien Bien Phu Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–420
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–150
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Taichung Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–270
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–850
- Website
- starlux-airlines.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–440
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–400
- Website
- mandarin-airlines.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Kaohsiung, Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–330
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–280
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–190
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Train from Hekou North to Kunming
- Hard Seat
- $7–10
- Hard sleeper
- $13–19
- Soft sleeper
- $22–29
Train from Kunming South to Shangrao Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $110–125
- 1st Class Seat
- $180–200
- Business Class Seat
- $260–380
Train from Shangrao to Pingtan Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $27–30
- 1st Class Seat
- $45–49
- Business Class Seat
- $65–95
- Phone
- 4266-3000
- Website
- en.thsrc.com.tw
Train from 台中 to 台北
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- $20–23
- Standard
- $21–25
- Business
- $41
- Phone
- 1900 6746
- xesaovietsapa@gmail.com
- Website
- xesaoviet.com.vn
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
- $12–27
- Schedules at
- interbuslines.com
- Book at
- interbuslines.com
- Cabin
- $27
- Ordinary
- $12
- VIP Cabin
- $16
- Phone
- (02) 2516-9788
- Website
- tourking.com.tw
Ferry from Pingtan Port to Taipei Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Schedules at
- taiwancsf.com
- Adult
- $45–150
- Website
- coscotw.com.tw
Car ferry from Xiamen Port to Keelung Port
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Schedules at
- coscotw.com.tw
- Standard
- $75–120
- Lux
- $85–150
- Deluxe
- $280–600
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