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Sapa, Lao Cai to Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh Municipality from $44: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sapa, Vietnam
to
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

How to Get from Sapa to Ho Chi Minh City: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$44 - Bus, TrainBest price
1328 kmDistance
6h 43m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
6h  43m
Estimated price
$73-177
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Train
Average Duration
42h  26m
Estimated price
$44-100
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Distance: 1328 km
Duration: 6h 43m

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Average Duration
44h  54m
Estimated price
$45-50
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Average Duration
8h  38m
Estimated price
$50-140
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Drive
Average Duration
25h  37m
Estimated price
$210-310

Traveling From Sa Pa to Ho Chi Minh City

The journey from Sa Pa's serene mountain landscapes and rich ethnic traditions to Ho Chi Minh City's vibrant urban energy and historical depth offers a captivating contrast that highlights Vietnam's diverse charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

District 1
• Home to iconic landmarks like the War Remnants Museum.
• Bustling nightlife with bars, restaurants, and street food.
District 3
• Offers a blend of culture and historical architecture.
• Quieter streets and local coffee shops for relaxation.
Thao Dien
• Expats' favorite, featuring international dining and shops.
• A laid-back vibe with riverside views and greenery.

Best Times To Visit Ho Chi Minh City's Attractions

Timing your visits to Ho Chi Minh City attractions can elevate your experience.

War Remnants Museum
Visit early in the morning during weekdays to explore with fewer visitors.
Ben Thanh Market
Arrive right at opening time for the best selection and fewer crowds.
Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica
Late afternoons offer quieter moments for photos and reflection, avoiding peak times.

Ho Chi Minh City Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ho Chi Minh City enjoys a tropical climate, characterized by warm temperatures and distinct wet and dry seasons. The best times to visit are from December to February when the humidity is lower, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Ho Chi Minh City

Experience the bustling energy of Ho Chi Minh City at Pho Hoa, where you can savor a bowl of Pho that bursts with bold flavors and fresh herbs, contrasting with Sa Pa's more rustic and hearty dishes. The vibrant atmosphere, along with the use of local ingredients, creates a unique culinary adventure that reflects the city's dynamic lifestyle.

Sapa - Ho Chi Minh City operators

Explore transport companies operating between Sapa and Ho Chi Minh City, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
1900 6746
Website
xesaoviet.com.vn

Bus from Sapa to Hanoi Airport

Average Duration
5h 13m
Estimated price
$1771-1772

Bus from Sapa to Hanoi Hoan Kiem

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
$1771-1772
Contact phone
098587 3537
Website
interbuslines.com

Bus from Sapa to Hanoi Airport

Average Duration
5h 30m
Estimated price
$1773-1773
Contact phone
028 39 39 39 39
Website
mailinhexpress.vn

Bus from Hanoi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Ho Chi Minh Mien Dong

Average Duration
36h 6m
Estimated price
$1774-1774
Train
Contact phone
19006469
Website
dsvn.vn

Train from Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh City

Average Duration
35h 10m
Estimated price
$737-738
Plane
Website
vietjetair.com

Plane from Dienbienphu Airport to Tan Son Nhat Airport

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$732-733

Plane from Dienbienphu Airport to Tan Son Nhat Airport via Noi Bai International

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$45-734
Website
vietnamairlines.com

Plane from Dienbienphu Airport to Tan Son Nhat Airport via Noi Bai International

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$50-736
Website
bambooairways.com

Plane from Noi Bai International to Tan Son Nhat International

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$50-734