The cheapest and fastest coaches from Thái Nguyên to Sa Pa
Cheapest price
12S$
Average price
12S$
Fastest journey
7 h 7 m
Average duration
7 h 7 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
222 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Thái Nguyên to Sa Pa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thái Nguyên to Sa Pa will cost around 12S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 12S$.
Of the 2 buses that leave Thái Nguyên for Sa Pa every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 222 km distance in an average of 7 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 7 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:05 PM7h07Thái Nguyên8:12 PMSa Pa12 S$1One-way0 changes
3:00 AM7h07Thái Nguyên10:07 AMSa Pa12 S$1One-way0 changes
1:05 PM7h07Thái Nguyên8:12 PMSa Pa12 S$1One-way0 changes
3:00 AM7h07Thái Nguyên10:07 AMSa Pa12 S$1One-way0 changes
Live departures
Thái Nguyên to Sa Pa bus times
The table below shows live departures for Thái Nguyên to Sa Pa coaches for tomorrow, Friday, 26 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:00 AM Thái Nguyên | 7h07 | 10:07 AM Sa Pa | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:05 PM Thái Nguyên | 7h07 | 8:12 PM Sa Pa | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Thái Nguyên to Sa Pa
Buses from Thái Nguyên to Sa Pa run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 12S$ if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 20:05. The fastest coach covers the 222 km distance in 7h 0m.
Distance 222 km |
Average bus duration 7h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price 12S$ |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 8:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
FAQs: Thái Nguyên to Sa Pa coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thái Nguyên to Sa Pa by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sa Pa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Thái Nguyên and Sa Pa
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Parking available for cars and motorbikes
- Several local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Taxis available at the main entrance
- Basic wheelchair access
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local city buses
- Taxi: Available
- 06:00-22:00
- Street parking available
- Small local food stalls and vendors near the station
- Available at the station entrance
- Ground level access
- Basic facilities available
- Bus: Local buses to Lao Cai and surrounding areas
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