A good way to travel this route is with King Express Bus buses. The company offers 12 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at $13 and the shortest trip taking about 357. King Express Bus gets you where you want to go for a fair price.
A good way to travel this route is with Inter Bus Lines buses. The company offers 11 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at $15 and the shortest trip taking about 361. Inter Bus Lines gets you where you want to go for a fair price.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Sa Pa to Hanoi by bus
What is the distance between Sa Pa and Hanoi?
Sa Pa and Hanoi are 157 miles (253 km) apart.
What are the best sights and things to do in Hanoi?
Once in Hanoi, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Thien Quang Pagoda, Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum, Vietnam Women's Museum, Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre and St. Joseph's Cathedral.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/17
$12
11/18
$12
Today
$12
11/20
$12
11/21
$12
11/22
$12
11/23
$12
11/24
$12
The cheapest trip from Sa Pa to Hanoi was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $12
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sa Pa to Hanoi, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $12 to $33 for a bus ticket from Sa Pa to Hanoi based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2025-11-22.
Usually Inter Bus Lines will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.