There are 7 ways to get from Sapporo (Station) to Motomachi by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Sapporo to Bihorotrain Okhotsk
4h 53m¥7,000–9,500Drive 314.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Sapporo (Station) to Motomachicar 314.1 km
4h¥5,450–7,871Bus
- Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 美幌駅前bus 札幌~北見・網走
5h 54m¥8,000–10,000Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Nakashibetsu Airport, drive
- Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB)plane CTS - SHB
- Drive from Nakashibetsu-Airport-SHB to Motomachicar
4h 4m¥132,828–604,143Bus via 北見
- Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 北見駅前bus 札幌~北見
7h 6m¥6,840–7,190Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Memanbetsu Airport
- Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Memanbetsu Airport (MMB)plane CTS - MMB
4h 31m¥11,378–30,543Fly Okadama Airport to Nakashibetsu Airport, drive
- Fly from Okadama Airport (OKD) to Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB)plane OKD - SHB
- Drive from Nakashibetsu-Airport-SHB to Motomachicar
4h 44m¥49,063–153,082
Sapporo (Station) to Motomachi by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sapporo (Station) to Motomachi is to drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥8000 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Sapporo (Station) to Motomachi is to drive which takes 4h and costs ¥5000 - ¥8000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 札幌駅前 and arriving at 美幌駅前. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sapporo and arriving at Bihoro. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Sapporo (Station) and Motomachi is 342 km. The road distance is 314.1 km.
The best way to get from Sapporo (Station) to Motomachi without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs ¥7000 - ¥9500.
The train from Sapporo to Bihoro takes 4h 53m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Sapporo (Station) to Motomachi bus services, operated by 北海道バス, depart from 札幌駅前 station.
Sapporo (Station) to Motomachi train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Sapporo station.
The best way to get from Sapporo (Station) to Motomachi is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs ¥7000 - ¥9500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8000 - ¥10000 and takes 5h 54m.
What companies run services between Sapporo (Station), Japan and Motomachi, Hokkaido, Japan?
JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company) operates a train from Sapporo to Bihoro twice daily. Tickets cost ¥7,000–9,500 and the journey takes 4h 53m. Alternatively, 北海道バス operates a bus from 札幌駅前 to 美幌駅前 every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥8,000–10,000 and the journey takes 5h 45m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Nakashibetsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥130,000–600,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Memanbetsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–240,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Memanbetsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–28,000
Flights from Okadama Airport to Nakashibetsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–150,000
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Sapporo to Bihoro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Website
- hokkaidoubus-newstar.jp
Bus from 札幌駅前 to 美幌駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–10,000
- Schedules at
- nta.co.jp
Bus from 札幌駅前 to 北見駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,090
- Schedules at
- secure.j-bus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Sapporo (Station) to Motomachi bus services, operated by 北海道バス, arrive at 美幌駅前 station.
Sapporo (Station) to Motomachi train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Bihoro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sapporo (Station) to Motomachi is 314 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Sapporo (Station) to Motomachi.
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