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Results from Sapa to Cat Ba on Sunday, 21 April 2024
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How to get from Sapa to Cat Ba
The easiest way to travel from Sapa to Cat Ba is by bus.
How far is Cat Ba from Sapa?
The travel distance between Sapa and Cat Ba is 430 km by road plus 40 km by sea. There is no airport nearby Sapa, the only option to travel from Sapa to Cat Ba is taking a joint bus + ferry.
How long does it take to get from Sapa to Cat Ba?
It takes 10-11 hours to get from Sapa to Cat Ba by bus, including the ferry transfer from Hai Phong to Cat Ba.
Depending on the traffic, sometimes the bus arrives 30 minutes earlier or later than scheduled.
What types of buses operate the route Sapa to Cat Ba?
There is one bus company running the route Sapa to Cat Ba.
Daiichi Travel operates double-deck sleeper buses equipped with fixed berths and capacity for 40–44 passengers.
For more information about travelling by bus, please read our Bus Guide in Vietnam.
Where does the bus from Sapa to Cat Ba depart?
Most buses from Sapa to Cat Ba depart from the representative offices of the bus companies in Dien Bien Phu Street, downtown Sapa.
Please arrive to the point of departure at least 30-60 minutes before the scheduled departure time. Note that some bus companies will organize the transfer of passengers from the point of departure to the bus terminal by shuttle bus, therefore customers must show up in advance or risk missing the bus.
Where does the bus from Sapa to Cat Ba arrive?
Most buses from Sapa to Cat Ba arrive at the representative offices of the bus companies in the center of Cat Ba.
Where to travel next from Cat Ba?
From Cat Ba, you can return to Hanoi by bus or continue traveling to other destinations in Northern Vietnam, such as Ha Long, Ha Giang and Ninh Binh.