There are 8 ways to get from Sapa to Taiwan by car, plane, train, ferry, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Dien Bien Phu Airport, fly to Kao-Hsiung International Airport
best- Drive from Sapa to Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN)car
- Fly from Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)plane DIN - KHH
8h 58m$202–516Bus to Noi Bai International Airport, fly to Taichung Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Sapa to Hanoi Airportbus
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Taichung Airport (RMQ)plane HAN - RMQ
11h 10m$93–319Train, 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 2m$200–340Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Sapa to Xiamen Portcar
- Take the car ferry from Xiamen Port to Keelung Portcarferry
34h 57m$307–487Bus to Noi Bai International Airport, fly to Kao-Hsiung International Airport
- Take the bus from Sapa to Hanoi Airportbus
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)plane HAN - KHH
10h 32m$102–217Bus to Noi Bai International Airport, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- 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 23m$95–203Drive 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 4m$185–472Drive to Dien Bien Phu Airport, fly to Taichung Airport
- Drive from Sapa to Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN)car
- Fly from Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) to Taichung Airport (RMQ)plane DIN - RMQ
21h 2m$163–478
Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sapa to Taiwan is to bus and fly which costs $100 - $220 and takes 10h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Sapa to Taiwan is to drive and fly which takes 8h 58m and costs $200 - $550.
The distance between Sapa and Taiwan is 2067 km.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Sapa to Taiwan, including transfers.
Taiwan is 1h ahead of Sapa. It is currently 5:48 AM in Sapa and 6:48 AM in Taiwan.
There are 898+ hotels available in Taiwan.
What companies run services between Sapa, Vietnam and Taiwan?
There is no direct connection from Sapa to Taiwan. However, you can drive to Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) airport, fly to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH), walk to Kaohsiung International Airport Station, then take the subway to Formosa Boulevard Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sapa to Taipei via Hekou North, Kunming, Kunming Station, Kunming South, Shangrao Station, Shangrao, Pingtan Station, Pingtan Port, and Taipei Harbor in around 26h 2m.
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Dien Bien Phu Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–470
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–300
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
- $150–420
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–150
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Taichung Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–290
Flights from Dien Bien Phu Airport to Taichung Airport via Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–460
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–300
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–850
- 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
Flights from Dien Bien Phu Airport to Taichung Airport via Noi Bai International Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- starlux-airlines.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–420
Flights from Dien Bien Phu Airport to Taichung Airport via Noi Bai International Airport, Danang
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Dien Bien Phu Airport to Taichung Airport via Noi Bai International Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–420
- 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
- $85–350
- 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
- airmacau.com.mo
Flights from Dien Bien Phu Airport to Taichung Airport via Noi Bai International Airport, Macau
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–430
Train from Hekou North to Kunming
- Hard Seat
- $6–10
- Hard sleeper
- $13–19
- Soft sleeper
- $21–29
Train from Kunming South to Shangrao Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $110–120
- 1st Class Seat
- $180–200
- Business Class Seat
- $270–390
Train from Shangrao to Pingtan Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $27–30
- 1st Class Seat
- $45–49
- Business Class Seat
- $65–95
- 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
- $11–26
- Schedules at
- interbuslines.com
- Book at
- interbuslines.com
- Cabin
- $26
- Ordinary
- $11
- 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
- tourking.com.tw
- 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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