Rome2Rio

How to get fromSapa to Tokyoby car, plane, car ferry, bus or train

Find Transport to Tokyo

See all options

There are 6 ways to get from Sapa to Tokyo by car, plane, car ferry, bus, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Drive to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    best
    1. Drive from Sapa to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH)car
    2. Fly from Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)planeWNH - HND
    21h 9m
    ¥31,934–102,094

  2. Bus to Noi Bai International Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sapa to Hanoi Airportbus
    2. Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Narita International Airport (NRT)planeHAN - NRT
    3. Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain
    13h 44m
    ¥23,429–50,554

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Sapa to Shanghaicar
    2. Take the car ferry from Shanghai to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcarferry
    3. Drive from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Tokyocar
    3d 6h
    ¥77,030–108,099

  4. Drive to Dien Bien Phu Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Drive from Sapa to Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN)car
    2. Fly from Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)planeDIN - HND
    14h 36m
    ¥45,456–127,849

  5. Bus to Noi Bai International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Sapa to Hanoi Airportbus
    2. Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)planeHAN - HND
    12h 59m
    ¥29,319–49,874

  6. Drive to Dien Bien Phu Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Sapa to Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN)car
    2. Fly from Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) to Narita International Airport (NRT)planeDIN - NRT
    3. Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain
    13h 31m
    ¥45,566–132,529

Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration22h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket¥27,476Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sapa, Vietnam and Tokyo, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Sapa to Tokyo. However, you can drive to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH) airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport (HND), walk to Haneda Airport Terminal 1, take the train to Monorail Hamamatsuchō, walk to Hamamatsuchō, then take the train to Tōkyō Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sapa to Tokyo via Shanghai and Osaka International Ferry Terminal in around 3d 6h.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around Japan

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Where to next?

Trips from Sapa

Trips to Tokyo

Popular routes