How to travel from Phú Quốc to Sa Pa, Vietnam
The distance between Phú Quốc and Sa Pa is around 1,550km (963 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 7h 15m.
6 routes found
We've found 6 different ways to get from Phú Quốc to Sa Pa by plane, bus, ferry, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Sa Pa → Phú Quốc if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Bus
Fly from Phu Quoc (PQC) to Noi Bai International (HAN) then take the bus to Sapa.
- Duration7h 15m
- Flight time2hrs
- Typical cost₫2,690,310($115)
Multiple operators
Ferry, Bus and Train
Take a ferry to Rach Gia then take the bus to Ho Chi Minh Mien Tay then take the train to Ha Noi then take the bus to Sapa.
- Duration1 day 22h
- Departs5 times a day
- Typical cost₫2,199,035($95)
Multiple operators
Ferry and Bus
Take a ferry to Ha Tien then take the bus to Ho Chi Minh Mien Tay then Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station and then to Sapa.
- Duration2 days 2h
- Departstwice daily
- Typical cost₫2,737,100($115)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Ferry and Car
Take a ferry to Ha Tien then drive to Sapa.
- Duration1 day 6h
- Departstwice daily
- Typical cost₫3,555,890($150)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Phú Quốc and Sa Pa
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Phú Quốc to Sa Pa by plane, bus, ferry, train and car. The cheapest option is to take a ferry, then drive, then take the bus and then take the train which costs around ₫1,988,490 ($85) and will take around 2 days. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 7h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₫2,690,310 ($115).
The distance between Phú Quốc and Sa Pa is around 1,550km (963 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,348km (838 miles)
It takes around 7h 15m to get from Phú Quốc and Sa Pa by plane and bus.
The quickest way to get from Phú Quốc to Sa Pa is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 7h 15m and will set you back approx ₫2,690,310 ($115).
The cheapest way to travel between Phú Quốc and Sa Pa is to take a ferry, then drive, then take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around ₫1,988,490 ($85) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Phú Quốc and Sa Pa. We recommend that you fly from Phu Quoc (PQC) to Noi Bai International (HAN) then take the bus to Sapa. instead which will take 7h 15m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Phú Quốc and Sa Pa. We recommend that you fly from Phu Quoc (PQC) to Noi Bai International (HAN) then take the bus to Sapa. instead which will take 7h 15m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Phú Quốc to Sa Pa. We recommend that you fly from Phu Quoc (PQC) to Noi Bai International (HAN) then take the bus to Sapa. instead which will take 7h 15m.
The closest major airport to Sa Pa is Dien Bien Airport (DIN) (DIN) which is approximately 137km (85 miles) from Sa Pa. Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) (HAN) and Bai Thuong Airport (THD) (THD) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Phú Quốc to Sa Pa. We recommend that you fly from Phu Quoc (PQC) to Noi Bai International (HAN) then take the bus to Sapa. instead which will take 7h 15m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Phú Quốc to Sa Pa is to fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 7h 15m and will usually cost around ₫2,690,310 ($115).
Compare travel optionsbetween Phú Quốc and Sa Pa
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Bus | 7h 15m | ₫2,690,310($115) | every 3 hours | 1,550km (963 miles) |
Ferry, Bus and Train | 1 day 22h | ₫2,199,035($95) | 5 times a day | 2,421km (1,505 miles) |
Ferry and Bus + 1 similar | 2 days 2h | ₫2,737,100($115) | twice daily | 2,427km (1,508 miles) |
| Ferry to Ha Tien, bus | 2 days 5h | ₫2,128,855($90) | once daily | 2,463km (1,530 miles) |
Ferry and Car + 1 similar | 1 day 6h | ₫3,555,890($150) | twice daily | 1,941km (1,206 miles) |
| Ferry, Car, Bus and Train | 2 days | ₫1,988,490($85) | twice a week | 2,464km (1,531 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Phú Quốc and Sa Pa
Bus companies
Sao Viet
Inter Bus Lines
Kumho Samco
FUTA Bus Lines
Hoang Long
Airlines
Vietjet Air
Bamboo Airways
Vietnam Airlines
Ferry operators
Phu Quoc Express Boat
Superdong
Ngoc Thanh Express
Train operators
Vietnam Railways
Airports near Sa Pa
The following major airports near Sa Pa offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Vietnam and internationally.
Dien Bien Airport (DIN)
- Distance
- 137km (85 miles) from Sa Pa
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
- Distance
- 238km (148 miles) from Sa Pa
Bai Thuong Airport (THD)
- Distance
- 319km (198 miles) from Sa Pa