There are 5 ways to get from Minneapolis to Niseko by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to New Chitose Airport, train
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane MSP - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Otarutrain
- Take the train from Otaru to Nisekotrain
22h 4m¥73,515–264,715Fly to Hakodate Airport, train
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Hakodate Airport (HKD)plane MSP - HKD
- Take the train from Hakodate to Oshamambetrain
- Take the train from Oshamambe to Nisekotrain
23h¥114,225–415,775Fly to Okadama Airport, train
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Okadama Airport (OKD)plane MSP - OKD
- Take the train from Otaru to Nisekotrain
27h 6m¥132,825–473,805Fly to Asahikawa Airport, train
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Asahikawa Airport (AKJ)plane MSP - AKJ
- Take the train from Asahikawa to Sapporotrain
- Take the train from Otaru to Nisekotrain
25h 4m¥100,725–357,965Fly to Obihiro Airport, train
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Obihiro Airport (OBO)plane MSP - OBO
- Take the train from Obihiro to Sapporotrain
- Take the train from Otaru to Nisekotrain
30h 3m¥118,065–410,515
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Niseko is to fly and train which costs ¥70000 - ¥270000 and takes 22h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Niseko is to fly and train which takes 22h 4m and costs ¥70000 - ¥270000.
The distance between Minneapolis and Niseko is 9018 km.
It takes approximately 22h 4m to get from Minneapolis to Niseko, including transfers.
Niseko is 14h ahead of Minneapolis. It is currently 4:47 PM in Minneapolis and 6:47 AM in Niseko.
There are 642+ hotels available in Niseko.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Niseko, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Minneapolis to Niseko. However, you can take the vehicle to Terminal 1 Station, walk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) airport, fly to New Chitose Airport (CTS), walk to New Chitose Airport, take the train to Otaru, then take the train to Niseko. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Terminal 1 Station, walk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) airport, fly to Hakodate Airport (HKD), walk to Hakodate Airport, take the bus to Hakodate Station, walk to Hakodate, take the train to Oshamambe, then take the train to Niseko.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to New Chitose Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–280,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Hakodate Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–410,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Hakodate Airport via Tokyo Haneda, New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–420,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Hakodate Airport via Seattle, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥120,000–420,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Hakodate Airport via San Francisco, New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–410,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Asahikawa Airport via Seattle, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–360,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Obihiro Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–400,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Obihiro Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥120,000–430,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Obihiro Airport via Seattle, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–410,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Obihiro Airport via Detroit, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥120,000–450,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Obihiro Airport via San Francisco, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥120,000–800,000
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from New Chitose Airport to Otaru
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Otaru to Niseko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Hakodate to Oshamambe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,100
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Oshamambe to Niseko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–1,900
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Otaru to Niseko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Asahikawa to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,800
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Otaru to Niseko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Obihiro to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–6,000
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Otaru to Niseko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
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