There are 6 ways to get from Nagaoka to Sapporo by train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus
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Train, fly to New Chitose Airport
best- Take the train from Kitanagaoka to Niigatatrain
- Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane KIJ - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
5h 8m¥25,256–68,082Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Nagaoka to Niigatacar
- Take the carferry from Niigata to Otarucarferry
17h 44m¥1,610–21,382Train via Saitama
- Take the train from Nagaoka to Omiya Stationtrain
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Moriokatrain
- Take the train from Morioka to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain
- Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Sapporotrain
11h 26m¥20,309–27,504Bus, train
- Take the bus from Niigata to Hirosedoribus
- Take the bus from Hirosedori Ichibancho 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
18h 26m¥17,888–21,636Train, fly to Okadama Airport
- Take the train from Kitanagaoka to Niigatatrain
- Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Okadama Airport (OKD)plane KIJ - OKD
18h 45m¥71,516–131,972Train
- Take the train from Kitanagaoka to Niigatatrain
- Take the train from Niigata to Akitatrain
- Take the train from Akita to Shin-Aomoritrain
- Take the train from Shin Aomori to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain
- Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Sapporotrain
15h 27m¥15,666–21,162
Niigata Airport (KIJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nagaoka to Sapporo is to drive and car ferry which costs ¥1600 - ¥22000 and takes 17h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Nagaoka to Sapporo is to train and fly which takes 5h 8m and costs ¥25000 - ¥70000.
No, there is no direct train from Nagaoka to Sapporo. However, there are services departing from Nagaoka and arriving at Sapporo via Omiya Station, Morioka and Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 26m.
The distance between Nagaoka and Sapporo is 696 km.
The best way to get from Nagaoka to Sapporo without a car is to train via Saitama which takes 11h 26m and costs ¥20000 - ¥28000.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Nagaoka to Sapporo, including transfers.
Nagaoka to Sapporo train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagaoka station.
Nagaoka to Sapporo train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Omiya Station.
There are 1969+ hotels available in Sapporo.
What companies run services between Nagaoka, Japan and Sapporo, Japan?
You can take a train from Nagaoka to Sapporo via Omiya Station, Morioka, and Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto in around 11h 26m.
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Niigata Airport to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–43,000
Flights from Niigata Airport to Okadama Airport via Nagoya Airfield
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–130,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kitanagaoka to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagaoka to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Omiya Station to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Morioka to Shin Hakodate Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Morioka to Shin Hakodate Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kitanagaoka to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kitanagaoka to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Niigata to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Akita to Shin-Aomori
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shin Aomori to Shin Hakodate Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,900
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Niigata to Hirosedori
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Hirosedori Ichibancho to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Website
- snf.jp
Car ferry from Niigata to Otaru
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–19,000
- Schedules at
- snf.jp
- Tourist C
- ¥7,000–12,000
- Tourist A
- ¥9,500–15,000
- Tourist S
- ¥11,000–19,000
- State room A (inside)
- ¥15,000–25,000
- State room A
- ¥16,000–26,000
- Deluxe room A
- ¥23,000–33,000
- Suite room
- ¥40,000–44,000
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