There are 7 ways to get from Lake Akan to Sapporo by taxi, train, car, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Lake Akan to Kitami(Hokkaido)taxi
- Take the train from Kitami(Hokkaido) to Sapporotrain Okhotsk
5h 28m¥27,052–32,789Drive 287.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Lake Akan (Station) to Sapporocar 287.3 km
3h 25m¥4,921–7,109Bus to Kushiro Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport, train
- Take the bus from akanko-bus-center to kushiro airportbus
- Fly from Kushiro Airport (KUH) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane KUH - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
3h 40m¥35,952–89,125Bus to Kushiro Airport, fly to Okadama Airport
- Take the bus from akanko-bus-center to kushiro airportbus
- Fly from Kushiro Airport (KUH) to Okadama Airport (OKD)plane KUH - OKD
4h 22m¥32,212–103,015Drive to Nakashibetsu Airport, fly to Okadama Airport
- Drive from Lake Akan to Nakashibetsu-Airport-SHBcar
- Fly from Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB) to Okadama Airport (OKD)plane SHB - OKD
3h 39m¥20,834–72,563Bus to Memanbetsu Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport, train
- Take the bus from 阿寒湖bc to 北見バスターミナルbus
- Fly from Memanbetsu Airport (MMB) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane MMB - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
5h 14mBus to Memanbetsu Airport, fly to Okadama Airport
- Take the bus from 阿寒湖bc to 北見バスターミナルbus
- Fly from Memanbetsu Airport (MMB) to Okadama Airport (OKD)plane MMB - OKD
5h 56m
Kushiro Airport (KUH) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Akan to Sapporo is to drive which costs ¥4900 - ¥7500 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Akan to Sapporo is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs ¥4900 - ¥7500.
The distance between Lake Akan and Sapporo is 385 km. The road distance is 287.3 km.
The best way to get from Lake Akan to Sapporo without a car is to taxi and train which takes 5h 28m and costs ¥27000 - ¥33000.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Lake Akan to Sapporo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Akan to Sapporo is 287 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Lake Akan to Sapporo.
There are 1975+ hotels available in Sapporo.
What companies run services between Lake Akan, Japan and Sapporo, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Lake Akan to Sapporo. However, you can take the taxi to Kitami(Hokkaido) then take the train to Sapporo. Alternatively, you can drive from Lake Akan (Station) to Sapporo in around 3h 25m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Kushiro Airport to Okadama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–100,000
Flights from Nakashibetsu Airport to Okadama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–70,000
Flights from Memanbetsu Airport to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–28,000
Flights from Memanbetsu Airport to Okadama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–90,000
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Kitami(Hokkaido) to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–8,500
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Phone
- 0154-37-2224
- Website
- Akan Bus
Bus from akanko-bus-center to kushiro airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- Akan Bus
Bus from akanko-bus-center to kushiro airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- Akan Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–25,000
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