There are 4 ways to get from Sapporo (Station) to Kuriyama by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 栗山駅bus 札幌～栗山
1h 13m¥250–1,400Train
- Take the train from Sapporo to Iwamizawatrain Lilac / ...
- Take the train from Iwamizawa to Kuriyamatrain Muroran Line
1h 48m¥1,396–1,847Drive 43.2 km
- Drive from Sapporo (Station) to Kuriyamacar 43.2 km
38 min¥751–1,085Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sapporo (Station) to Kuriyamataxi 43.2 km
38 min¥14,000–18,000
Sapporo (Station) to Kuriyama by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sapporo (Station) to Kuriyama is to drive which costs ¥750 - ¥1100 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Sapporo (Station) to Kuriyama is to drive which takes 38 min and costs ¥750 - ¥1100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 札幌駅前 and arriving at 栗山駅. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Sapporo (Station) to Kuriyama. However, there are services departing from Sapporo and arriving at Kuriyama via Iwamizawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Sapporo (Station) and Kuriyama is 45 km. The road distance is 43.2 km.
The best way to get from Sapporo (Station) to Kuriyama without a car is to bus which takes 1h 13m and costs ¥250 - ¥1400.
The bus from 札幌駅前 to 栗山駅 takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Sapporo (Station) to Kuriyama bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, depart from 札幌駅前 station.
Sapporo (Station) to Kuriyama train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Sapporo station.
The best way to get from Sapporo (Station) to Kuriyama is to bus which takes 1h 13m and costs ¥250 - ¥1400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1400 - ¥1900 and takes 1h 48m.
What companies run services between Sapporo (Station), Japan and Kuriyama, Hokkaido, Japan?
Hokkaido Chuo Bus operates a bus from 札幌駅前 to 栗山駅 every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥250–1,400 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sapporo to Kuriyama via Iwamizawa in around 1h 48m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Sapporo to Iwamizawa
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,200
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Iwamizawa to Kuriyama
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥480–650
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Phone
- 0570-200-600
- Website
- chuo-bus.co.jp
Bus from 札幌駅前 to 栗山駅
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥250–1,400
- Website
- https://www.chuo-bus.co.jp/language/en.html
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–18,000
Hokuto Kotsu
- Phone
- +81 11-290-6000
- Website
- hokto.co.jp
Sapporo MK
- Phone
- +81 11-860-4141
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Sapporo (Station) to Kuriyama bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, arrive at 栗山駅 station.
Sapporo (Station) to Kuriyama train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Iwamizawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sapporo (Station) to Kuriyama is 43 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Sapporo (Station) to Kuriyama.
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