There are 3 ways to get from Mercure Sapporo to Niseko by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from 北1条西4丁目 to 本通りbus 札幌~ニセコ
3h 3m¥200–2,900Train
- Take the train from Sapporo to Otarutrain H: Hakodate Line Local / ...
- Take the train from Otaru to Nisekotrain H: Hakodate Line Local
3h 54m¥2,272–3,108Drive 88.7 km
- Drive from Mercure Sapporo to Nisekocar 88.7 km
1h 27m¥1,540–2,224
Mercure Sapporo to Niseko by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mercure Sapporo to Niseko is to drive which costs ¥1500 - ¥2300 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Mercure Sapporo to Niseko is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 北1条西4丁目 and arriving at 本通り. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Mercure Sapporo to Niseko. However, there are services departing from Sapporo and arriving at Niseko via Otaru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Mercure Sapporo and Niseko is 111 km. The road distance is 88.7 km.
The best way to get from Mercure Sapporo to Niseko without a car is to bus which takes 3h 3m and costs ¥200 - ¥2900.
The bus from 北1条西4丁目 to 本通り takes 2h 52m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Mercure Sapporo to Niseko bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, depart from 北1条西4丁目 station.
Mercure Sapporo to Niseko train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Sapporo station.
The best way to get from Mercure Sapporo to Niseko is to bus which takes 3h 3m and costs ¥200 - ¥2900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥2200 - ¥3200 and takes 3h 54m.
What companies run services between Mercure Sapporo, Japan and Niseko, Japan?
Hokkaido Chuo Bus operates a bus from 北1条西4丁目 to 本通り 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥200–2,900 and the journey takes 2h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mercure Sapporo to Niseko via Sapporo and Otaru in around 3h 54m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Sapporo to Otaru
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Otaru to Niseko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Phone
- 0570-200-600
- Website
- chuo-bus.co.jp
Bus from 北1条西4丁目 to 本通り
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥200–2,900
- Website
- https://www.chuo-bus.co.jp/language/en.html
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More Questions & Answers
Mercure Sapporo to Niseko bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, arrive at 本通り station.
Mercure Sapporo to Niseko train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Otaru station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mercure Sapporo to Niseko is 89 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Mercure Sapporo to Niseko.
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