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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ninohe to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain train Hayate
    2. Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Sapporotrain train Hokuto
    7h 45m
    ¥9,812–12,902

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ninohe to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain train Hayate
    2. Take the bus from 新函館北斗駅前 to 札幌駅前bus bus 札幌～函館
    8h 44m
    ¥4,052–10,902

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Iwate to Omacar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Oma to Hakodatecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Hakodate to Sapporocar car
    8h 15m
    ¥9,787–15,414

  4. Train to Morioka Hanamaki Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Iwate-Numakunai to Moriokatrain train
    2. Fly from Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane HNA - CTS
    3. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain train
    4h 41m

  5. Train, bus via 札幌駅前

    1. Take the train from Ninohe to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain train Hayate
    2. Take the bus from 新函館北斗駅前 to 札幌駅前bus bus 札幌～函館ニュースター
    8h 58m
    ¥8,812–9,902

  6. Train to Misawa, fly to Okadama Airport

    1. Take the train from Iwate-Numakunai to Hachinohetrain train
    2. Fly from Misawa (MSJ) to Okadama Airport (OKD)plane plane MSJ - OKD
    5h 38m

  7. Train, bus to Aomori, fly to New Chitose Airport

    1. Take the train from Iwate-Numakunai to Ninohetrain train
    2. Take the train from Ninohe to Shin-Aomoritrain train
    3. Take the bus from Shin Aomori Sta. Minamiguchi to 古川 ⑥のりばbus bus
    4. Fly from Aomori (AOJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane AOJ - CTS
    5. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain train
    6h 36m

  8. Train to Akita Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Morioka to Akitatrain train
    2. Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane AXT - CTS
    3. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain train
    7h 24m
    ¥32,844–89,799

  9. Train to Sendai Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Morioka to Sendaitrain train
    2. Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane SDJ - CTS
    3. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain train
    6h
    ¥14,031–31,363

Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket¥15,083Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 596.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 45m

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

You can take a train from Iwate-Numakunai to Sapporo via Ninohe and Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto in around 7h 45m.

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