There are 10 ways to get from Matsue to Sapporo by plane, train, car, car ferry, bus, or night train
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Fly Izumo Airport to New Chitose Airport, train
best- Fly from Izumo Airport (IZO) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane IZO - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
6h 12m¥20,697–99,812Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Matsue to Maizurucar
- Take the car ferry from Maizuru to Otarucarferry
25h 22m¥5,111–32,438Train
- Take the train from Matsue to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Moriokatrain
- Take the train from Morioka to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain
- Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Sapporotrain
18h 34mBus, train
- Take the bus from Matsue Sta. to Shinki Bus Kobe Sannomiya Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exitbus
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Moriokabus
- Take the train from Morioka to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain
- Take the bus from 新函館北斗駅前 to 札幌駅前bus
31h 45m¥22,100–44,500Fly Izumo Airport to Okadama Airport
- Fly from Izumo Airport (IZO) to Okadama Airport (OKD)plane IZO - OKD
8h 49m¥31,957–163,702Fly Miho–Yonago Airport to New Chitose Airport, train
- Fly from Miho–Yonago Airport (YGJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane YGJ - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
7h 10m¥151,698–702,379Train to Okayama Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport, train
- Take the train from Matsue to Kurashikitrain
- Fly from Okayama Airport (OKJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane OKJ - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
7h 46m¥39,223–76,101Train, train to Kobe, fly to New Chitose Airport
- Take the train from Matsue to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Shin Kobetrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane UKB - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
7h 43m¥18,055–83,382Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Matsue Sta. to Shinki Bus Kobe Sannomiya Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Sannomiya Bus Terminal to Maizuru Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the car ferry from Maizuru to Otarucarferry
30h 40m¥7,976–34,626Night train, bus, car ferry
- Take the night train from Matsue to Sannomiyanighttrain
- Take the bus from Sannomiya Bus Terminal to Maizuru Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the car ferry from Maizuru to Otarucarferry
31h 2m¥8,026–35,078
Izumo Airport (IZO) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matsue to Sapporo is to drive and car ferry which costs ¥5000 - ¥33000 and takes 25h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Matsue to Sapporo is to fly and train which takes 6h 12m and costs ¥20000 - ¥100000.
No, there is no direct train from Matsue to Sapporo. However, there are services departing from Matsue and arriving at Sapporo via Okayama, Tōkyō Station, Morioka and Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 34m.
The distance between Matsue and Sapporo is 1185 km.
The best way to get from Matsue to Sapporo without a car is to train which takes 18h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Matsue to Sapporo, including transfers.
Matsue to Sapporo train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Matsue station.
The best way to get from Matsue to Sapporo is to train which takes 18h 34m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥32000 - ¥170000 and takes 8h 49m.
Matsue to Sapporo train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
There are 1960+ hotels available in Sapporo.
What companies run services between Matsue, Japan and Sapporo, Japan?
You can take a train from Matsue to Sapporo via Okayama, Tōkyō Station, Morioka, and Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto in around 18h 34m. Alternatively, Fuji Dream and Japan Airlines fly from Izumo Airport (IZO) to Okadama Airport (OKD) every 3 hours.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Izumo Airport to New Chitose Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–100,000
Flights from Izumo Airport to New Chitose Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–95,000
Flights from Izumo Airport to New Chitose Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–110,000
Flights from Izumo Airport to Okadama Airport via Nagoya Airfield
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–110,000
Flights from Izumo Airport to Okadama Airport via Osaka Itami, Hakodate
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–160,000
Flights from Izumo Airport to Okadama Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–170,000
Flights from Izumo Airport to Okadama Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Misawa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–170,000
Flights from Izumo Airport to Okadama Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Kushiro
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥31,000–200,000
Flights from Izumo Airport to Okadama Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Hakodate
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–170,000
Flights from Okayama Airport to New Chitose Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–95,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Miho–Yonago Airport to New Chitose Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥150,000–700,000
Flights from Miho–Yonago Airport to New Chitose Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Hakodate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥160,000–700,000
Flights from Okayama Airport to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–270,000
Flights from Okayama Airport to New Chitose Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–290,000
Flights from Kobe to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–230,000
Flights from Kobe to New Chitose Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–240,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–41,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Izumo Airport to Okadama Airport via Nagoya Airfield
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–110,000
- Website
- airdo.jp
Flights from Kobe to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–33,000
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Matsue to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,900
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Matsue to Kurashiki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,500
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Matsue to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,900
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Okayama to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,700
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Night train from Matsue to Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–6,500
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Okayama to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Morioka to Shin Hakodate Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Morioka to Shin Hakodate Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Matsue Sta. to Shinki Bus Kobe Sannomiya Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–6,000
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
Bus from Matsue Sta. to Shinki Bus Kobe Sannomiya Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–6,000
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–17,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Individual Seat
- ¥2,300–13,000
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–10,000
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥5,500–10,000
- Website
- hokkaidoubus-newstar.jp
Bus from 新函館北斗駅前 to 札幌駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000
- Schedules at
- secure.j-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 03-5755-2151
- Website
- nihon-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Sannomiya Bus Terminal to Maizuru Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,450
- Schedules at
- nihonkotsu.co.jp
Bus from Sannomiya Bus Terminal to Maizuru Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,450
- Schedules at
- nihonkotsu.co.jp
- Website
- snf.jp
Car ferry from Maizuru to Otaru
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- snf.jp
- Tourist A
- ¥11,000–19,000
- Tourist S
- ¥18,000–25,000
- State room B
- ¥21,000–31,000
- Deluxe room A
- ¥33,000–43,000
- Suite room
- ¥58,000–63,000
Car ferry from Maizuru to Otaru
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- snf.jp
- Tourist A
- ¥11,000–19,000
- Tourist S
- ¥18,000–25,000
- State room B
- ¥21,000–31,000
- Deluxe room A
- ¥33,000–43,000
- Suite room
- ¥58,000–63,000
Car ferry from Maizuru to Otaru
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- snf.jp
- Tourist A
- ¥11,000–19,000
- Tourist S
- ¥18,000–25,000
- State room B
- ¥21,000–31,000
- Deluxe room A
- ¥33,000–43,000
- Suite room
- ¥58,000–63,000
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