How to get from Sapa to Ha Giang

    By the GoPhuot editors · Updated 10 August 2026

    Distance
    127 kmstraight line
    Fastest
    5h 30m - 7h 00mby private car
    Cheapest
    8 - 20 USDby motorbike
    Ways to go
    3motorbike, private car, bus

    All three, side by side

    • MotorbikeTime7h 00m - 10h 00mPrice8 - 20 USDDepartsOn demandRead more
    • Private CarTime5h 30m - 7h 00mPrice90 - 160 USDDepartsOn demandRead more
    • BusTime6h 30m - 8h 30mPrice10 - 18 USDDepartsSeveral times dailyRead more

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    Motorbike

    Most adventurous and scenic, carve the mountain roads slowly and savor every misty ridge.

    Private Car

    Most flexible and easiest, race door to door through the highlands with your own schedule.

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    12Go

    Private Car · Sapa → Ha Giang, sold by 12Go

    90 - 160 USD5h 30m - 7h 00mOn demand

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    Bus

    Scenic and affordable, take a bus through Vietnam’s northern mountains from Sapa to Ha Giang.

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    12Go

    Sleeper Bus · Sapa → Ha Giang, sold by 12Go

    10 - 18 USD6h 30m - 8h 30mSeveral times daily

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    Now that you’re there

    What to do in Ha Giang

    Ha GiangVietnam

    A rugged mountain province in far northern Vietnam, famous for the Ha Giang Loop motorbike route through dramatic karst landscapes, ethnic minority cultures, and remote highland scenery.

    10 attractions3 local dishesOpen the Ha Giang guide

    Other ways out of Sapa

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