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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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vĩnh Yên to Sa Pa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $20
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $20
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 5 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 5 h 15 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 10
- Distance
- 214 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vĩnh Yên 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 Vĩnh Yên to Sa Pa will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 10 buses from Vĩnh Yên to Sa Pa, including 10 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 214 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 5 h 15 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.
S Trip Việt Nam10:45 AM 5h15 Vĩnh Yên 4:00 PM Sa Pa $20 1 One-way 0 transfers- S Trip Việt Nam
9:45 AM 5h15 Vĩnh Yên 3:00 PM Sa Pa $20 1 One-way 0 transfers - S Trip Việt Nam
11:15 PM 5h15 Vĩnh Yên 4:30 AM Sa Pa $20 1 One-way 0 transfers - S Trip Việt Nam
7:45 AM 5h15 Vĩnh Yên 1:00 PM Sa Pa $20 1 One-way 0 transfers - S Trip Việt Nam
6:45 PM 5h15 Vĩnh Yên 12:00 AM Sa Pa $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
- S Trip Việt Nam
10:45 AM 5h15 Vĩnh Yên 4:00 PM Sa Pa $20 1 One-way 0 transfers - S Trip Việt Nam
9:45 AM 5h15 Vĩnh Yên 3:00 PM Sa Pa $20 1 One-way 0 transfers - S Trip Việt Nam
11:15 PM 5h15 Vĩnh Yên 4:30 AM Sa Pa $20 1 One-way 0 transfers - S Trip Việt Nam
7:45 AM 5h15 Vĩnh Yên 1:00 PM Sa Pa $20 1 One-way 0 transfers - S Trip Việt Nam
6:45 PM 5h15 Vĩnh Yên 12:00 AM Sa Pa $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vĩnh Yên to Sa Pa
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Take a bus from Vĩnh Yên to Sa Pa and enjoy the approximately 132 miles (214 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 22:00.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance132 miles (214 km)
- First bus7:00 AM
- Last bus10:00 PM
- Cheapest MonthMay
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Vĩnh Yên to Sa Pa trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Vĩnh Yên to Sa Pa.
The earliest bus from Vĩnh Yên to Sa Pa leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Vĩnh Yên to Sa Pa leaves at 10:00 PM.
Vĩnh Yên to Sa Pa Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator VXB_57706 | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator VXB_57706 | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator VXB_57706 | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator VXB_57706 | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator VXB_57706 | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator VXB_57706 | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator VXB_57706 | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator VXB_57706 | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator VXB_57706 | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator VXB_57706 | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator VXB_57706 | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
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Vĩnh Yên to Sa Pa bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vĩnh Yên to Sa Pa buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S Trip Việt Nam | 7:45 AM Vĩnh Yên | 5h15 | 1:00 PM Sa Pa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S Trip Việt Nam | 8:45 AM Vĩnh Yên | 5h15 | 2:00 PM Sa Pa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S Trip Việt Nam | 9:45 AM Vĩnh Yên | 5h15 | 3:00 PM Sa Pa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S Trip Việt Nam | 10:45 AM Vĩnh Yên | 5h15 | 4:00 PM Sa Pa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S Trip Việt Nam | 2:45 PM Vĩnh Yên | 5h15 | 8:00 PM Sa Pa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S Trip Việt Nam | 5:45 PM Vĩnh Yên | 5h15 | 11:00 PM Sa Pa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S Trip Việt Nam | 6:45 PM Vĩnh Yên | 5h15 | 12:00 AM Sa Pa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S Trip Việt Nam | 11:15 PM Vĩnh Yên | 5h15 | 4:30 AM Sa Pa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S Trip Việt Nam | 11:45 PM Vĩnh Yên | 5h15 | 5:00 AM Sa Pa | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Sa Pa
Things to do in Sa Pa
Discover the best of Sa Pa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sa Pa trip today.
Fansipan Museum
Exhibition space at Sun Plaza with mountain rail history, local culture displays, and visitor information before trips toward Fansipan.
Ta Phin Handicraft Center
Community craft and display space in Ta Phin showcasing Red Dao textiles, embroidery, and traditional techniques with direct support for artisans.
- Must visit
Sa Pa Square
Central public square framed by the stone church and Sun Plaza. It is the main meeting point for events, strolling, and evening atmosphere.
- Must visit
Cat Cat Village
Popular mountain village walk with terraced scenery, streams, and Hmong cultural stops. It is one of the easiest short excursions from town.
- Must visit
Muong Hoa Valley
Broad mountain valley known for rice terraces, river views, and trekking between villages. A classic Sa Pa landscape for walks and photos.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Red Dao Herbal Tonic
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.
- Gluten-free
Black Chicken Stew
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.
- Gluten-free
Thang Co
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.
Chic Restaurant
Refined restaurant serving Vietnamese and highland ingredients in an elegant setting inside Hotel de la Coupole.
A Phu Restaurant
Casual local favorite known for Sa Pa salmon, sturgeon, and hotpot in a busy traditional setting near the town center.
Red Dzao House
Established spot for grilled specialties, salmon, and northwest dishes. Comfortable atmosphere suited to groups and cold-weather dinners.
Vietnamese đồng (₫)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₫50,000-120,000 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ₫150,000-300,000 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ₫400,000+ per person at upscale hotel or specialty restaurants.
- Coffee
- ₫30,000-60,000 for coffee.
Tipping culture
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.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
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- Day pass
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To the city center
Sa Pa Bus Station -> Sa Pa Stone Church, Sa Pa
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Sa Pa does not appear to have a clearly documented official urban public transport fare system from official operator or authority sources currently available.
- Carry cash for local taxis and small transport services, as official sources confirming contactless acceptance in Sa Pa were not found.
Plan your visit to Sa Pa
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 Sa Pa.
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.
In Sa Pa, travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge and always agree on fares beforehand. Be aware of potential scams involving guided tours offering inflated prices or poor-quality services. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure, especially in crowded markets, to avoid pickpocketing. Additionally, some trekking routes may be challenging, so hiring reputable guides is recommended for safety.
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 Vĩnh Yên to Sa Pa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vĩnh Yên 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.
Yes, you can take a bus between Vĩnh Yên and Sa Pa.
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