There are 3 ways to get from SAPPORO STREAM HOTEL to The Maples Niseko, Kutchan by bus, train, or car
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Ski bus
best- Take the bus from Sapporo Tokyu REI Hotel to Hirafu Welcome Centerbus 501B
3h 38m¥5,500–6,000Drive 97 km
cheapest- Drive from SAPPORO STREAM HOTEL to The Maples Niseko, Kutchancar 97 km
1h 26m¥1,680–2,427Train
- Take the train from Sapporo to Kutchantrain Hakodate Main Line Rapid Service Niseko Liner
3h 45m¥2,665–3,567
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from SAPPORO STREAM HOTEL to The Maples Niseko, Kutchan is to drive which costs ¥1600 - ¥2500 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from SAPPORO STREAM HOTEL to The Maples Niseko, Kutchan is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sapporo Tokyu REI Hotel and arriving at Hirafu Welcome Center. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from SAPPORO STREAM HOTEL to The Maples Niseko, Kutchan. However, there are services departing from Sapporo and arriving at Kutchan via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between SAPPORO STREAM HOTEL and The Maples Niseko, Kutchan is 104 km. The road distance is 97 km.
The best way to get from SAPPORO STREAM HOTEL to The Maples Niseko, Kutchan without a car is to Ski bus which takes 3h 38m and costs ¥5500 - ¥6000.
The Ski bus from Sapporo Tokyu REI Hotel to Hirafu Welcome Center takes 3h 33m including transfers and departs once daily.
SAPPORO STREAM HOTEL to The Maples Niseko, Kutchan bus services, operated by Hokkaido Access Network, depart from Sapporo Tokyu REI Hotel station.
SAPPORO STREAM HOTEL to The Maples Niseko, Kutchan train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Sapporo station.
The best way to get from SAPPORO STREAM HOTEL to The Maples Niseko, Kutchan is to Ski bus which takes 3h 38m and costs ¥5500 - ¥6000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥2600 - ¥3600 and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between SAPPORO STREAM HOTEL, Japan and The Maples Niseko, Kutchan, Japan?
Hokkaido Access Network operates a bus from Sapporo Tokyu REI Hotel to Hirafu Welcome Center once daily. Tickets cost ¥5,500–6,000 and the journey takes 3h 33m. Alternatively, JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company) operates a train from Sapporo to Kutchan once daily. Tickets cost ¥1,900–2,600 and the journey takes 2h 2m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Sapporo to Kutchan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,600
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Phone
- 011 200 0506
- Website
- access-n.jp
Bus from Sapporo Tokyu REI Hotel to Hirafu Welcome Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–6,000
- Schedules at
- access-n.jp
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More Questions & Answers
SAPPORO STREAM HOTEL to The Maples Niseko, Kutchan bus services, operated by Hokkaido Access Network, arrive at Hirafu Welcome Center station.
SAPPORO STREAM HOTEL to The Maples Niseko, Kutchan train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Kutchan station.
Yes, the driving distance between SAPPORO STREAM HOTEL to The Maples Niseko, Kutchan is 97 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from SAPPORO STREAM HOTEL to The Maples Niseko, Kutchan.
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