The cheapest and fastest buses from Vân Đồn to Sa Pa
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
9 h 5 m
Average duration
9 h 5 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
399 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vân Đồn 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 Vân Đồn to Sa Pa will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 2 buses that leave Vân Đồn for Sa Pa on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 399 km distance in an average of 9 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 5 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 9 h 5 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.
3:00 AM9h05Vân Đồn12:05 PMSa Pa$211One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM9h05Vân Đồn11:05 PMSa Pa$211One-way0 transfers
3:00 AM9h05Vân Đồn12:05 PMSa Pa$211One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM9h05Vân Đồn11:05 PMSa Pa$211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Vân Đồn to Sa Pa
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vân Đồn to Sa Pa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a bus costs an average of $20.
Distance: 247 miles (399 km)
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|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $1 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 35m Average total duration Fastest 9h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Vân Đồn to Sa Pa Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Phúc Xuyên | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Phúc Xuyên | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Phúc Xuyên | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Phúc Xuyên | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Phúc Xuyên | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Live departures
Vân Đồn to Sa Pa bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vân Đồn to Sa Pa buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:00 AM Vân Đồn | 9h05 | 12:05 PM Sa Pa | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Vân Đồn | 9h05 | 11:05 PM Sa Pa | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vân Đồn to Sa Pa
Buses from Vân Đồn to Sa Pa run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 247 miles (399 km) distance in 9h 5m.
Distance 247 miles (399 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 9h 5m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Vân Đồn to Sa Pa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vân Đồn 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.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Vân Đồn to Sa Pa
Most Vân Đồn to Sa Pa buses use the Vân Đồn, Bưu điện Vân Đồn to Sa Pá station pair. Use this guide to compare Vân Đồn and Sa Pa bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Vân Đồn station do buses to Sa Pa leave from?
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:
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.
Which Sa Pa station do buses from Vân Đồn arrive at?
Getting to Sa Pá from Sa Pa city centre
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.
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