There are 4 ways to get from Kutchan to Sapporo(Jr) by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kutchan to Sapporotrain D: Niseko Liner
1h 55m¥1,900–2,600Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 倶知安十字街 to 札幌駅前bus 札幌～ニセコ
2h 48m¥200–2,900Drive 87.4 km
- Drive from Kutchan to Sapporo(Jr)car 87.4 km
1h 17m¥1,502–2,169Bus via Otaru
- Take the bus from 倶知安役場前 to 小樽駅前bus 小樽線
- Take the bus from Otaru Station to Sapporo Ekimae Terminalbus Express Iwanai Gō
3h 1m¥2,364–3,348
Kutchan to Sapporo(Jr) by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kutchan to Sapporo(Jr) is to drive which costs ¥1500 - ¥2200 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Kutchan to Sapporo(Jr) is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 倶知安十字街 and arriving at 札幌駅前. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 38m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kutchan and arriving at Sapporo. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Kutchan and Sapporo(Jr) is 93 km. The road distance is 87.4 km.
The best way to get from Kutchan to Sapporo(Jr) without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2600.
The train from Kutchan to Sapporo takes 1h 55m including transfers and departs once daily.
Kutchan to Sapporo(Jr) bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, depart from 倶知安十字街 station.
Kutchan to Sapporo(Jr) train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Kutchan station.
The best way to get from Kutchan to Sapporo(Jr) is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥200 - ¥2900 and takes 2h 48m.
What companies run services between Kutchan, Japan and Sapporo(Jr), Japan?
JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company) operates a train from Kutchan to Sapporo once daily. Tickets cost ¥1,900–2,600 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, Hokkaido Chuo Bus operates a bus from 倶知安十字街 to 札幌駅前 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥200–2,900 and the journey takes 2h 38m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kutchan to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,600
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Phone
- 0570-200-600
- Website
- chuo-bus.co.jp
Bus from 倶知安十字街 to 札幌駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥200–2,900
- Website
- https://www.chuo-bus.co.jp/language/en.html
- Phone
- 011-231-0500
- Website
- nisekobus.co.jp
Bus from 倶知安役場前 to 小樽駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- nisekobus.co.jp
Bus from Otaru Station to Sapporo Ekimae Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- nisekobus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Kutchan to Sapporo(Jr) bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, arrive at 札幌駅前 station.
Kutchan to Sapporo(Jr) train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Sapporo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kutchan to Sapporo(Jr) is 87 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Kutchan to Sapporo(Jr).
There are 1961+ hotels available in Sapporo(Jr).