There are 5 ways to get from Cape Soya to Sapporo by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Wakkanai Airport (WKJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane WKJ - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
2h¥189,251–261,151Drive 330.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Cape Soya to Sapporocar 330.8 km
4h 40m¥5,739–8,289Train
- Take the train from Minami-Wakkanai to Sapporotrain Soya
6h 50m¥8,654–11,902Bus
- Take the bus from 大黒３丁目 to 札幌駅前bus 札幌～稚内
7h 39m¥7,354–7,602Bus via Asahikawa
- Take the bus from 鬼志別ターミナル to 旭川駅前bus 旭川～鬼志別
- Take the bus from 旭川駅前 to 札幌駅前bus 札幌～旭川
9h 16m¥7,220–10,492
Cape Soya to Sapporo by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cape Soya to Sapporo is to drive which costs ¥5500 - ¥8500 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Soya to Sapporo is to fly and train which takes 2h and costs ¥180000 - ¥270000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cape Soya to Sapporo. However, there are services departing from 宗谷岬 and arriving at 札幌駅前 via 大黒３丁目. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Cape Soya to Sapporo. However, there are services departing from Minami-Wakkanai and arriving at Sapporo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Cape Soya and Sapporo is 360 km. The road distance is 330.8 km.
The best way to get from Cape Soya to Sapporo without a car is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs ¥8500 - ¥12000.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Cape Soya to Sapporo, including transfers.
Cape Soya to Sapporo bus services, operated by 北海道バス, depart from 大黒３丁目 station.
Cape Soya to Sapporo train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Minami-Wakkanai station.
The best way to get from Cape Soya to Sapporo is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs ¥8500 - ¥12000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7300 - ¥7600 and takes 7h 39m.
What companies run services between Cape Soya, Japan and Sapporo, Japan?
JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company) operates a train from Minami-Wakkanai to Sapporo once daily. Tickets cost ¥8,000–11,000 and the journey takes 5h 8m. Alternatively, 北海道バス operates a bus from 大黒３丁目 to 札幌駅前 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥6,700 and the journey takes 5h 52m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Wakkanai Airport to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥200,000–700,000
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Minami-Wakkanai to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Website
- hokkaidoubus-newstar.jp
Bus from 大黒３丁目 to 札幌駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,700
- Schedules at
- busnavi-hk.jp
- Website
- soyabus.co.jp
Bus from 鬼志別ターミナル to 旭川駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Schedules at
- soyabus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0166-23-4161
- Website
- dohokubus.com
Bus from 旭川駅前 to 札幌駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–4,000
- Schedules at
- dohokubus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Cape Soya to Sapporo bus services, operated by 北海道バス, arrive at 札幌駅前 station.
Cape Soya to Sapporo train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Sapporo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cape Soya to Sapporo is 331 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Cape Soya to Sapporo.
There are 1963+ hotels available in Sapporo.