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How to get fromKaruizawa to Nisekoby train, bus, night bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Karuizawa to Niseko by train, bus, night bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Morioka

    best
    1. Take the train from Karuizawa to Ōmiyatrain 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 Oshamambetrain train
    5. Take the train from Oshamambe to Nisekotrain train
    12h 30m
    ¥16,298–22,411

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Karuizawa to Kumagayatrain train
    2. Take the train from Omiya Station to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain train
    3. Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Oshamambetrain train
    4. Take the train from Oshamambe to Nisekotrain train
    14h 51m
    ¥16,148–22,111

  3. Bus, night bus, car ferry, Ski bus

    1. Take the bus from 町役場病院前［軽井沢］（のりば） to 池袋駅東口（おりば）bus bus
    2. Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Konan Bus Aomori Ferry Terminalnightbus night bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Aomori to Hakodatecarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from 亀田支所前 to 新千歳空港国際線ターミナルbus bus
    5. Take the bus from New Chitose Airport to Hondōribus bus
    28h 53m
    ¥19,439–37,122

  4. Bus, nightbus, train

    1. Take the bus from 町役場病院前［軽井沢］（のりば） to 池袋駅東口（おりば）bus bus
    2. Take the night bus from Ikebukuro to Shichinohe-Towadanightbus night bus
    3. Take the train from Shichinohe-Towada to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain train
    4. Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Oshamambetrain train
    5. Take the train from Oshamambe to Nisekotrain train
    21h 37m
    ¥16,989–22,972

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Karuizawa to Omacar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Oma to Hakodatecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Hakodate to Nisekocar car
    14h 25m
    ¥18,725–28,447

  6. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karuizawa to Uenotrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane HND - CTS
    3. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Otarutrain train
    4. Take the train from Otaru to Nisekotrain train
    9h 34m
    ¥18,048–43,201

  7. Train, train to Matsumoto Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport

    1. Take the train from Nakakaruizawa to Shinonoitrain train
    2. Take the train from Shinonoi to Muraitrain train
    3. Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane MMJ - CTS
    4. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Otarutrain train
    5. Take the train from Otaru to Nisekotrain train
    10h 34m
    ¥38,732–60,011

  8. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Hakodate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karuizawa to Uenotrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Hakodate Airport (HKD)plane plane HND - HKD
    3. Take the train from Hakodate to Oshamambetrain train
    4. Take the train from Oshamambe to Nisekotrain train
    10h 16m
    ¥19,758–50,261

  9. Train, train to Matsumoto Airport, fly to Okadama Airport

    1. Take the train from Nakakaruizawa to Shinonoitrain train
    2. Take the train from Shinonoi to Muraitrain train
    3. Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Okadama Airport (OKD)plane plane MMJ - OKD
    4. Take the train from Otaru to Nisekotrain train
    11h 4m
    ¥38,042–59,101

  10. Train, train to Ibaraki Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport

    1. Take the train from Karuizawa to Uenotrain train
    2. Take the train from Ueno to Ishiokatrain train
    3. Fly from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane IBR - CTS
    4. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Otarutrain train
    5. Take the train from Otaru to Nisekotrain train
    10h 20m
    ¥25,598–39,511

  11. Train to Toyama Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karuizawa to Toyamatrain train
    2. Fly from Toyama Airport (TOY) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane TOY - CTS
    3. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Otarutrain train
    4. Take the train from Otaru to Nisekotrain train
    10h 44m
    ¥87,238–249,711

  12. Train, train to Niigata Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport

    1. Take the train from Karuizawa to Takasakitrain train
    2. Take the train from Takasaki to Niigatatrain train
    3. Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane KIJ - CTS
    4. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Otarutrain train
    5. Take the train from Otaru to Nisekotrain train
    11h 11m
    ¥28,038–69,581

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) flights

Calendar385Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,050Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,073.9 km
  • Duration: 12h 30m

What companies run services between Karuizawa, Nagano, Japan and Niseko, Japan?

You can take a train from Nakakaruizawa to Niseko via Karuizawa, Omiya Station, Morioka, Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto, and Oshamambe in around 12h 30m.

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