There are 4 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
21h 54m¥68,517–254,717Fly 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¥114,227–415,777Fly 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 7m¥122,827–463,807Fly 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¥95,727–337,967
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 ¥65000 - ¥260000 and takes 21h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Niseko is to fly and train which takes 21h 54m and costs ¥65000 - ¥260000.
The distance between Minneapolis and Niseko is 9018 km.
It takes approximately 21h 54m to get from Minneapolis to Niseko, including transfers.
Niseko is 14h ahead of Minneapolis. It is currently 10:12 AM in Minneapolis and 12:12 AM in Niseko.
There are 649+ 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
- jal.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Hakodate Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–410,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Okadama Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥120,000–460,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Okadama Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Hakodate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥120,000–460,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Asahikawa Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–330,000
- 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
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