There are 3 ways to get from Sacramento to Sapporo by plane, train, subway, or bus
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Fly from Sacramento International Airport, train
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane SMF - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
17h 48m¥56,358–201,918Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane SFO - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
16h 16m¥107,021–181,952Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrakbus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane RNO - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
19h 15m¥59,684–198,459
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Sapporo is to bus and fly and train which costs ¥55000 - ¥200000 and takes 19h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Sapporo is to train and BART and fly which takes 16h 16m and costs ¥100000 - ¥190000.
The distance between Sacramento and Sapporo is 7743 km.
It takes approximately 17h 48m to get from Sacramento to Sapporo, including transfers.
Sapporo is 16h ahead of Sacramento. It is currently 9:07 AM in Sacramento and 1:07 AM in Sapporo.
There are 1960+ hotels available in Sapporo.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Sapporo, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Sacramento to Sapporo. However, you can take the bus to Terminal A, walk to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) airport, fly to New Chitose Airport (CTS), walk to New Chitose Airport, then take the train to Sapporo. Alternatively, you can take the train to Richmond, walk to Richmond, take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to New Chitose Airport (CTS), walk to New Chitose Airport, then take the train to Sapporo.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to New Chitose Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–200,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to New Chitose Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–230,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–150,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to New Chitose Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–180,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to New Chitose Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–430,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to New Chitose Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–190,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to New Chitose Airport via Los Angeles, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–600,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to New Chitose Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–230,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to New Chitose Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–430,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to New Chitose Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–430,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to New Chitose Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–190,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to New Chitose Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–190,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to New Chitose Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–160,000
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–8,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,500
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Adult Single Ride
- ¥2,000–2,500
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–6,500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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