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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Ha Long to Sa Pa
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
6 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h 54 m
Buses per day
25
Distance
368 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ha Long 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 Ha Long to Sa Pa will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 25 buses that leave Ha Long for Sa Pa on Sun, Dec 21, 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 368 km distance in an average of 6 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 7 h 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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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Phúc Xuyên | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator GROUPTOUR CO., LTD | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator HK BUSLINES | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator GROUPTOUR CO., LTD | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Phúc Xuyên | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Cường Phát Limousine | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 09:27PM | Duration 10h07 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Cuong Phat Limousine | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Cuong Phat Limousine | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Cường Phát Limousine | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 10:07PM | Duration 10h07 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Green Bus (Quảng Ninh) | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator The New Way | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator HK BUSLINES | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator SAPA ETHNIC TRAVEL CO.LTD | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Phúc Xuyên | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator GROUPTOUR CO., LTD | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator The New Way | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Phúc Xuyên | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Green Bus (Quảng Ninh) | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator HK BUSLINES | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator HK BUSLINES | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator The New Way | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator SAPA ETHNIC TRAVEL CO.LTD | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Live departures
Ha Long to Sa Pa bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ha Long to Sa Pa buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:55 PM Ha Long | 8h10 | 10:05 PM Sa Pa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Phúc Xuyên | 11:55 PM Ha Long | 8h10 | 8:05 AM Sa Pa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
 GROUPTOUR CO., LTD | 12:00 AM Hạ Long | 9h05 | 9:05 AM Sa Pa | 0 transfersDirect | |
 HK BUSLINES | 1:15 AM Ha Long | 8h15 | 9:30 AM Sa Pa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| GROUPTOUR CO., LTD | 3:45 AM Hạ Long | 9h05 | 12:50 PM Sa Pa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Phúc Xuyên | 3:55 AM Ha Long | 8h10 | 12:05 PM Sa Pa | 0 transfersDirect | |
 CƯỜNG PHÁT LIMOUSINE | 4:20 AM Hạ Long | 10h07 | 2:27 PM Sa Pa | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Cường Phát Limousine | 4:20 AM Ha Long | 7h30 | 11:50 AM Sa Pa | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ha Long to Sa Pa
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Buses from Ha Long to Sa Pa run on average 15 times per day, taking around 8h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 228 miles (368 km) distance in 8h 10m.
Distance 228 miles (368 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 8h 10m |
First bus 02:00 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Bus providers: HK BUSLINES, SAPA ETHNIC TRAVEL CO.LTD, Phúc Xuyên, The New Way from Ha Long to Sa PaYou can travel by bus between Ha Long to Sa Pa with HK BUSLINES, SAPA ETHNIC TRAVEL CO.LTD, Phúc Xuyên, The New Way for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Ha Long to Sa Pa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ha Long to Sa Pa by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sa Pa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ha Long, Bai Chay Bus Station, which is located around 6.1 miles (9.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Sa Pa, Sapa (559 Dien Bien Phu), located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ha Long to Sa Pa
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Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Free parking for motorcycles and cars
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public toilets available
- Bus: City buses, Tourist buses
- Taxi: Available
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Street parking available
- Small local food stalls and vendors near the station
- Available at the station entrance
- Ground level access
- Basic facilities available
- Bus: Local buses to Lao Cai and surrounding areas
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