Sao Viet Sleeper Bus: Hanoi to Sapa VIP Cabin Bus
At a glance
Sao Viet Sleeper Bus: Hanoi to Sapa VIP Cabin Bus is a bus transfer from Hanoi to Sapa, taking about 6h 30m. Seats cost $18–$30 across 3 seat classes. Book online at GoVietTour — pay now or pay later after confirmation.
- Route
- Hanoi → Sapa
- Type
- Bus
- Duration
- 6h 30m
- Seats
- 24 seats
- Departures
- 15 departures · 06:30 · 07:30 · 08:30 · 09:30 · 10:30 · 11:30 · 12:30 · 13:30 · 14:30 · 15:30 · 16:30 · 17:30 · 18:45 · 22:00 · 23:00
Seat classes compared
| Seat class | Price | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Single Cabin (Upper Berth) | $18 | 1 |
| Single Cabin (Lower Berth) | $21 | 1 |
| Double Cabin (Lower Berth) | $30 | 2 |
Prices and availability last checked on October 19, 2026.
Compare all Hanoi → Sapa transfers →Select options
Please select a travel date
Departure time
Departing from
Drop-off location
Seat Types
Pick your seat type and quantity — price shown is per person.
Overview
Route & Schedule
- 16 Tran Nhat Duat Street, Hanoi Old Quarter
- Noi Bai Airport Domestic Lobby - Gate E5
- Noi Bai Airport International Lobby - Column 17 1F
- 789 Giai Phong Street, Hanoi
- 07 Pham Van Dong Street, Hanoi
- Hotel in Sapa town
Onboard Amenities
What's included
Good to Know
Cancellation & Rescheduling
Reviews
No reviews yet — be the first to share your experience.
Choose your trip options and seats to see the total.
Frequently asked questions
About Sao Viet Sleeper Bus: Hanoi to Sapa VIP Cabin Bus.
What time do the buses leave and how long is the ride?
Departures run roughly hourly from 6:30 to 18:45, plus late-night sleepers at 22:00 and 23:00, and the ride takes about 5.5-6 hours for the roughly 300 km, depending on traffic and mountain road conditions. The 22:00-23:00 buses arrive in Sapa around 4:30-5:30, and your exact pick-up time is confirmed by email or WhatsApp after booking.
Is there a toilet on the Sao Viet Sleeper Bus from Hanoi to Sapa?
Yes. Sao Viet is the only bus on the Hanoi-Sapa route with an onboard toilet, which is a real advantage on a 5.5-6 hour ride, especially on overnight departures when rest stops come at inconvenient hours.
What's the difference between the cabin types on the Sao Viet Sleeper Bus from Hanoi to Sapa?
All cabins are 90 x 180 cm enclosed pods with a window and privacy curtain, comfortable if you're under 180 cm tall. A Single Cabin (Upper Berth) is $18, a Single Cabin (Lower Berth) is $21 with less sway on mountain curves and easier access, and the Double Cabin (Lower Berth) at $30 can be shared by two people. Your exact berth is assigned by the operator and can't be selected in advance.
Where does the bus pick up in Hanoi and drop off in Sapa?
Pick-up points are on Tran Nhat Duat Street in the Old Quarter, Giai Phong Street, Pham Van Dong Street, or at Noi Bai Airport (Domestic Arrivals Gate E5 or International Column 17, 1F, where a minivan shuttles you to the nearby Sao Viet office). In Sapa a minivan drops you at your hotel in town, or at the Sao Viet office by Sapa Market if you're staying further out. Be in your hotel lobby at least 15 minutes early, or 30 minutes if your pick-up point is outside the pick-up area.
How much luggage can I bring on the Sao Viet Sleeper Bus from Hanoi to Sapa?
Up to 25 kg of checked luggage plus 1 small carry-on per person. Keep valuables with you in the cabin.
Do children travel free on the Sao Viet Sleeper Bus from Hanoi to Sapa?
Children under 5 travel free when sharing a berth with a parent, with a limit of one child per adult berth.
What is the cancellation policy for the Sao Viet Sleeper Bus from Hanoi to Sapa?
You get a 70% refund if you cancel more than 48 hours before departure, 50% between 24 and 48 hours, and no refund within 24 hours of departure. Separately, if you book less than 24 hours before departure and the operator can't confirm your seat, you receive a full refund.
Can I book now and pay later, and can I book a round trip?
Yes - you can book online and pay now or later; after booking the team confirms instantly and coordinates payment by email or WhatsApp. Round trips are bookable too, with return buses leaving Sapa between 6:00 and 23:15.