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Sapa Culture Museum
Small local museum introducing Sa Pa history, ethnic cultures, traditional dress, tools, and the region's natural environment near the town center.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hà Giang to Sa Pa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hà Giang to Sa Pa will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 18 buses from Hà Giang to Sa Pa, including 18 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 129 km distance in an average of 6 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 6 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Buses from Hà Giang to Sa Pa run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 80 miles (129 km) distance in 5h 30m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hà Giang to Sa Pa.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Quang Tuyến (Hà Giang) | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Bằng Phấn | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Quang Nghị | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator VXB_48498 | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Quang Nghị | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Quang Tuyến (Hà Giang) | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Bằng Phấn | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Quang Tuyến (Hà Giang) | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Kết Đoàn Travel | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Quang Nghị | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Quang Nghị | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator VXB_48498 | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Quang Tuyến (Hà Giang) | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Kết Đoàn Travel | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Sao Việt | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Bằng Phấn | Departure Time 05:59PM | Arrival Time 12:29AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Quang Nghị | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Bằng Phấn | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator VXB_48498 | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Sao Việt | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Quang Nghị | Departure Time 06:01PM | Arrival Time 12:31AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator G8 SAPA OPEN TOUR | Departure Time 06:01PM | Arrival Time 12:01AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Bằng Phấn | Departure Time 06:01PM | Arrival Time 12:31AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Kết Đoàn Travel | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator G8 SAPA OPEN TOUR | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Quang Nghị | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Kết Đoàn Travel | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Quang Nghị | Departure Time 07:31PM | Arrival Time 02:01AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Sao Việt | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Sao Việt | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
The table below shows live departures for Hà Giang to Sa Pa buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Quang Giang (Hà Giang) | 7:00 AM Hà Giang | 8h00 | 3:00 PM Sa Pa | 0 transfersDirect | |
Quang Nghị | 7:30 AM Hà Giang | 6h30 | 2:00 PM Sa Pa | 0 transfersDirect | |
Quang Tuyến (Hà Giang) | 8:30 AM Hà Giang | 6h30 | 3:00 PM Sa Pa | 0 transfersDirect | |
Kết Đoàn Travel | 10:00 AM Hà Giang | 8h00 | 6:00 PM Sa Pa | 0 transfersDirect | |
Quang Nghị | 11:30 AM Hà Giang | 6h30 | 6:00 PM Sa Pa | 0 transfersDirect | |
Quang Nghị | 4:00 PM Hà Giang | 6h30 | 10:30 PM Sa Pa | 0 transfersDirect | |
Quang Giang (Hà Giang) | 4:00 PM Hà Giang | 8h00 | 12:00 AM Sa Pa | 0 transfersDirect | |
Kết Đoàn Travel | 5:30 PM Hà Giang | 8h00 | 1:30 AM Sa Pa | 0 transfersDirect | |
Sao Việt | 5:30 PM Hà Giang | 6h00 | 11:30 PM Sa Pa | 0 transfersDirect | |
Bằng Phấn | 5:59 PM Hà Giang | 6h30 | 12:29 AM Sa Pa | 0 transfersDirect | |
Bằng Phấn | 6:00 PM Hà Giang | 6h30 | 12:30 AM Sa Pa | 0 transfersDirect | |
Quang Giang (Hà Giang) | 6:00 PM Hà Giang | 8h00 | 2:00 AM Sa Pa | 0 transfersDirect | |
Bằng Phấn | 6:01 PM Hà Giang | 6h30 | 12:31 AM Sa Pa | 0 transfersDirect | |
G8 SAPA OPEN TOUR | 6:01 PM Hà Giang | 6h00 | 12:01 AM Sa Pa | 0 transfersDirect | |
Kết Đoàn Travel | 6:30 PM Hà Giang | 8h00 | 2:30 AM Sa Pa | 0 transfersDirect | |
Quang Nghị | 7:30 PM Hà Giang | 6h30 | 2:00 AM Sa Pa | 0 transfersDirect | |
Kết Đoàn Travel | 7:30 PM Hà Giang | 8h00 | 3:30 AM Sa Pa | 0 transfersDirect | |
Sao Việt | 8:30 PM Hà Giang | 6h00 | 2:30 AM Sa Pa | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Small local museum introducing Sa Pa history, ethnic cultures, traditional dress, tools, and the region's natural environment near the town center.
Exhibition space at Sun Plaza with mountain rail history, local culture displays, and visitor information before trips toward Fansipan.
Community craft and display space in Ta Phin showcasing Red Dao textiles, embroidery, and traditional techniques with direct support for artisans.
Central public square framed by the stone church and Sun Plaza. It is the main meeting point for events, strolling, and evening atmosphere.
Popular mountain village walk with terraced scenery, streams, and Hmong cultural stops. It is one of the easiest short excursions from town.
Broad mountain valley known for rice terraces, river views, and trekking between villages. A classic Sa Pa landscape for walks and photos.
A Red Dao herbal bath drink or tonic made from mountain herbs. It reflects local medicinal plant knowledge and highland wellness traditions around Sa Pa.
Black chicken simmered with medicinal herbs, often by Hmong or Dao cooks. The dark-skinned native chicken is prized for firm meat and rich mountain flavor.
Thang co is a traditional Hmong horse meat stew with organs and spices. It is a famous highland market dish strongly associated with ethnic communities in Sa Pa.
Refined restaurant serving Vietnamese and highland ingredients in an elegant setting inside Hotel de la Coupole.
Casual local favorite known for Sa Pa salmon, sturgeon, and hotpot in a busy traditional setting near the town center.
Established spot for grilled specialties, salmon, and northwest dishes. Comfortable atmosphere suited to groups and cold-weather dinners.
Budget-friendly versus most mountain tourist towns in Asia. Guesthouses, local meals, and short taxi rides are cheap; upscale resorts cost more but overall daily travel costs stay low.
Tipping is not expected but appreciated. Restaurants and cafes: round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis: round up the fare; small tips for drivers or guides are welcome.
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Sa Pa Bus Station -> Sa Pa Stone Church, Sa Pa
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Most Hà Giang to Sa Pa buses use the Hà Giang, Ha Giang city to Sa Pá station pair. Use this guide to compare Hà Giang and Sa Pa bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Hà Giang, Ha Giang city has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small local food stalls and vendors
ATMs are one ATM at the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Hà Giang, Ha Giang city.
Available at Hà Giang, Ha Giang city: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hà Giang, Ha Giang city: Basic ramps.
Sa Pá has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small local food stalls and vendors near the station
ATMs are basic ATM services.
Ticket office support is available at Sa Pá.
Available at Sa Pá: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sa Pá: Ground level access.
Check bus stations information for Hà Giang and Sa Pa, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.