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There are 8 ways to get from Yangshuo to Sapa by bus, train, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Bus, train, drive

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    1. Take the bus from Yangshuo to Guilin Southbus bus
    2. Take the train from Guilin West to Kunming South Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kunming South to Honghetrain train
    4. Take the train from Mengzi to Hekou Northtrain train
    5. Drive from Hekou North to Sapacar car
    12h 53m
    $89–126

  2. Drive 1,030.6 km

    1. Drive from Yangshuo to Sapacar car 1,030.6 km
    12h 15m
    $130–188

  3. Bus to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport, fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Guilin Yangshuo to Guilin Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane plane KWL - KMG
    3. Take the train from Kunming Station to Hekou Northtrain train
    4. Drive from Hekou North to Sapacar car
    13h 17m
    $245–463

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Yangshuo to Guilin Southbus bus
    2. Take the train from Guilin to Hanoi Gia Lam Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Hanoi Hoan Kiem to Sapabus bus
    29h 45m
    $115–173

  5. Bus, train via Sapa Lao Cai

    1. Take the bus from Yangshuo to Guilin Southbus bus
    2. Take the train from Guilin to Hanoi Gia Lam Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Sapa Lao Caitrain train
    33h 1m
    $111–179

  6. Bus to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport, fly to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Guilin Yangshuo to Guilin Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH)plane plane KWL - WNH
    3. Drive from Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH) to Sapacar car
    14h 2m
    $131–552

  7. Train, subway to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly to Noi Bai International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Yangshuo to Guangzhou South stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Hanxi Changlong to Guangzhou Airport Southsubway subway
    3. Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane plane CAN - HAN
    4. Take the bus from Noi Bai International Airport to HK Buslines, Sapabus bus
    14h 38m
    $106–290

  8. Train, subway to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Yangshuo to Guangzhou South stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Hanxi Changlong to Guangzhou Airport Southsubway subway
    3. Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH)plane plane CAN - WNH
    4. Drive from Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH) to Sapacar car
    11h 1m
    $230–652

Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Yangshuo, China and Sapa, Vietnam?

There is no direct connection from Yangshuo to Sapa. However, you can take the bus to Guilin South, take the taxi to Guilin West, take the train to Kunming South Station, walk to Kunming South, take the train to Honghe, take the taxi to Mengzi, take the train to Hekou North, then drive to Sapa. Alternatively, you can drive from Yangshuo to Sapa in around 12h 15m.

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