Quan Lạn Cultural House
Community cultural venue with displays on Quan Lạn's history, customs, and wartime memories, useful for understanding local island life.
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Overview: Bus from Sa Pa to Vân Đồn
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Buses from Sa Pa to Vân Đồn run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 21:01. The fastest bus covers the 247 miles (399 km) distance in 9h 43m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 247 miles (399 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 9h 43m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 9:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Sa Pa to Vân Đồn trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sa Pa to Vân Đồn.
Cheap bus tickets from Sa Pa to Vân Đồn can start from as little as $21 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sa Pa to Vân Đồn is $21 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Sa Pa to Vân Đồn leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Sa Pa to Vân Đồn leaves at 9:01 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Sa Pa to Vân Đồn with Phúc Xuyên. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
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Phúc Xuyên operates all buses services from Sa Pa to Vân Đồn.
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Bus providers: Phúc Xuyên from Sa Pa to Vân ĐồnYou can travel by bus between Sa Pa to Vân Đồn with Phúc Xuyên for as low as $21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Phúc Xuyên
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Phúc Xuyên Duration
9h 43m
Cheapest Phúc Xuyên Price
$21
Phúc Xuyên frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One standard-sized luggage (70x50x30 cm) and one small handbag are allowed per passenger.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation and refund policies vary depending on the fare type and time of cancellation; check the policy details on the booking website.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Cabin reservation
Phúc Xuyên offers cabin buses which are a type of sleeper bus with private compartments.
Entertaiment on board
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sa Pa and Vân Đồn
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Sa Pa to Vân Đồn, you can count on Phúc Xuyên for the best way to get you to Vân Đồn. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Sa Pa and Vân Đồn and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
No, the bus from Sa Pa to Vân Đồn has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Sa Pa to Vân Đồn.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Sa Pa to Vân Đồn depends on the bus companies:
- Phúc Xuyên
- Cancellation and refund policies vary depending on the fare type and time of cancellation
- check the policy details on the booking website.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Sa Pa to Vân Đồn.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Sa Pa to Vân Đồn.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Sa Pa to Vân Đồn:
- Phúc Xuyên
- One standard-sized luggage (70x50x30 cm) and one small handbag are allowed per passenger.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Sa Pa to Vân Đồn.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Sa Pa to Vân Đồn.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Sa Pa to Vân Đồn with the following bus company: Phúc Xuyên.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Sa Pa to Vân Đồn with the following bus company: Phúc Xuyên.
Complete guide to Vân Đồn
Things to do in Vân Đồn
Discover the best of Vân Đồn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vân Đồn trip today.
Minh Châu Island Cultural Gallery
Compact island cultural gallery with photographs and artifacts introducing Minh Châu's coastal lifestyle, beaches, and community history.
Vân Đồn District Culture and Information Center
Interpretive display space near the port area covering transport, fisheries, and Vân Đồn's development as an island district.
- Must visit
Minh Châu Beach
Scenic beach area with white sand, clear water, and relaxed island character, well suited to walking, swimming, and short getaways.
- Must visit
Bái Tử Long National Park
Protected national park area spanning forest and limestone islands, visited for boat scenery, biodiversity, and nature-focused excursions.
- Recommended
Quan Lạn Beach
Long sandy beach on Quan Lạn Island popular for swimming, sunrise walks, and a quieter atmosphere than busier bay destinations.
- Gluten-free
Sá Sùng
Sá sùng are marine worms from Quảng Ninh, often grilled or dried. They are prized for a sweet umami taste and are a signature specialty of Vân Đồn waters.
- Gluten-free
Mực Tươi Hấp Hoặc Nướng
Steamed or grilled local squid from nearby Hạ Long and Vân Đồn waters. It is valued for firm texture and fresh sea flavor in coastal family meals.
- Gluten-free
Bún Bề Bề
Bún bề bề is rice vermicelli with mantis shrimp in a light seafood broth. It is a popular Quảng Ninh breakfast that highlights local shellfish.
Diamond Restaurant
Resort dining restaurant with seafood and Vietnamese dishes in a more polished setting, suitable for visitors wanting a comfortable meal by the bay.
Nhà Hàng Phương Nam
Casual seafood restaurant known for fresh tanks, local shellfish, and family-style dishes in a straightforward setting near Cái Rồng.
Nhà Hàng Hảo Lan
Established seafood venue serving crab, squid, and clam dishes. Spacious and practical for groups looking for classic local coastal cooking.
Vietnamese đồng (₫)
More affordable than major Vietnamese tourist hubs. Budget hotels, local seafood, and short taxi rides are reasonable, though island resorts and ferry-linked travel can raise costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₫50,000-120,000 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ₫150,000-350,000 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ₫500,000+ per person for upscale seafood or resort dining.
- Coffee
- ₫25,000-55,000 for coffee or a café drink.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. You can round up small bills for cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% at tourist restaurants for good service.
Vân Đồn Travel
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Prices
- Single ticket
- ₫27,000
- Day pass
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To the city center
Vân Đồn Post Office -> Cái Rồng Town Center, Vân Đồn
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use only airport-authorized taxis or contracted vehicles at Vân Đồn Airport; the airport warns against unauthorized taxis and ride-hailing pickups nearby.
- Quảng Ninh previously operated supported high-quality airport buses on some routes, but current fare and payment details are not clearly published. Confirm at the airport or operator before travel.
Plan your visit to Vân Đồn
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Vân Đồn.
The currency used in Vietnam is the Vietnamese Dong (VND). For travelers, cash is generally preferred for small purchases and markets, while cards are accepted in larger hotels, restaurants, and stores in major cities. It's advisable to carry both for convenience.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Sa Pa to Vân Đồn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sa Pa to Vân Đồn 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 Vân Đồn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a between Sa Pa and Vân Đồn.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sa Pa to Vân Đồn
Most Sa Pa to Vân Đồn buses use the Sa Pá to Vân Đồn, Bưu điện Vân Đồn station pair. Use this guide to compare Sa Pa and Vân Đồn bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Sa Pa
Arrival bus stations in Vân Đồn
Which Sa Pa station do buses to Vân Đồn leave from?
Buses from Sa Pa to Vân Đồn leave from Sa Pá. The station is from Sa Pa city centre at Pham Xuan Huan Street, Sa Pa, Lao Cai, Vietnam.
Sa PáPham Xuan Huan Street, Sa Pa, Lao Cai, Vietnam
City-centre transport
Getting to Sa Pá from Sa Pa city centre
Bus30m · $16 · every ~2 min
1h 21m · $2
Sa Pá bus station facilities and services
Sa Pá has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small local food stalls and vendors near the station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are basic ATM services.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sa Pá.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sa Pá: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sa Pá: Ground level access.
Which Vân Đồn station do buses from Sa Pa arrive at?
Buses from Sa Pa to Vân Đồn arrive at Vân Đồn, Bưu điện Vân Đồn. Vân Đồn, Bưu điện Vân Đồn is 6 miles (10 km) from Vân Đồn city centre.
Vân Đồn, Bưu điện Vân ĐồnVan Don Bus Terminal, Quang Ninh Province, Vietnam
City-centre transport
Getting to Vân Đồn, Bưu điện Vân Đồn from Vân Đồn city centre
Vân Đồn, Bưu điện Vân Đồn is 9 km from Vân Đồn city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal routes to Ha Long, Cam Pha, Mong Cai
Vân Đồn, Bưu điện Vân Đồn bus station facilities and services
Vân Đồn, Bưu điện Vân Đồn has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM available at terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vân Đồn, Bưu điện Vân Đồn.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vân Đồn, Bưu điện Vân Đồn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vân Đồn, Bưu điện Vân Đồn: Wheelchair accessible.
Bus stations for Sa Pa to Vân Đồn
Check bus stations information for Sa Pa and Vân Đồn, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Sa Pá, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Vân Đồn, Bưu điện Vân Đồn, located 10 away from the city centre.
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