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How to get fromHakuba to Sapporoby train, plane, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Hakuba to Sapporo by train, plane, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Matsumoto Airport, fly, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Shinano-Ōmachi to Matsumototrain train
    2. Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane MMJ - CTS
    3. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain train
    5h 32m
    ¥26,762–96,384

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hakuba to Niigatacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Niigata to Otarucarferry car ferry
    19h 41m
    ¥4,282–25,241

  3. Bus, train via Morioka

    1. Take the bus from Hakuba Station to Nagano stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Nagano to Omiya Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Omiya Station to Moriokatrain train
    4. Take the train from Morioka to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain train
    5. Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Sapporotrain train
    13h 18m
    ¥21,351–30,087

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Hakuba-chō to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Aomoribus bus
    3. Take the train from Shin Aomori to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain train
    4. Take the bus from 新函館北斗駅前 to 札幌駅前bus bus
    25h 2m
    ¥18,575–28,708

  5. Bus, train to Tokyo International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Hakuba Station to Nagano stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Nagano to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane HND - CTS
    4. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain train
    7h 26m
    ¥18,101–49,457

  6. Train, train to Toyama Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Minami-Otari to Itoigawatrain train
    2. Take the train from Itoigawa to Toyamatrain train
    3. Fly from Toyama Airport (TOY) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane TOY - CTS
    4. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain train
    8h 15m
    ¥68,332–274,646

  7. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Hakuba Station to Nagano stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Nagano to Omiya Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Omiya Station to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain train
    4. Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Sapporotrain train
    15h 15m
    ¥21,151–29,587

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Itoigawa to Omiya Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Omiya Station to Moriokatrain train
    3. Take the train from Morioka to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain train
    4. Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Sapporotrain train
    15h 21m
    ¥22,192–30,246

  9. Bus, train via Niigata

    1. Take the bus from Hakuba Station to Nagano stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nagano to Niigata-ekibus bus
    3. Take the train from Niigata to Akitatrain train
    4. Take the train from Akita to Shin-Aomoritrain train
    5. Take the train from Shin Aomori to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain train
    6. Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Sapporotrain train
    19h 40m
    ¥19,551–26,387

Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket¥20,583Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 920.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Hakuba, Japan and Sapporo, Japan?

You can take a train from Hakuba to Sapporo via Minami-Otari, Itoigawa, Omiya Station, Morioka, and Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto in around 15h 21m.

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