There are 4 ways to get from Sapporo (Station) to Sounkyo BT by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Sapporo to Asahikawatrain Lilac / ...
- Take the bus from Asahikawa Station to Sounkyo BTbus Sounkyo/Kamikawa / ...
4h 22m¥3,958–5,935Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 3条9丁目bus 札幌~旭川
- Take the bus from 4条9丁目 to 層雲峡bus 81-層雲峡線
5h¥3,334–5,017Train
- Take the train from Sapporo to Asahikawatrain Lilac / ...
- Take the train from Asahikawa to Kamikawatrain Sekihoku Main Line / ...
4h 39m¥4,248–5,735Drive 200.6 km
- Drive from Sapporo (Station) to Sounkyo BTcar 200.6 km
2h 29m¥3,474–5,018
Sapporo (Station) to Sounkyo BT by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sapporo (Station) to Sounkyo BT is to bus which costs ¥3300 - ¥5000 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Sapporo (Station) to Sounkyo BT is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs ¥3400 - ¥5000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sapporo (Station) to Sounkyo BT. However, there are services departing from 札幌駅前 and arriving at 層雲峡 via 4条9丁目. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Sapporo (Station) to Sounkyo BT. However, there are services departing from Sapporo and arriving at Kamikawa via Asahikawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Sapporo (Station) and Sounkyo BT is 205 km. The road distance is 200.6 km.
The best way to get from Sapporo (Station) to Sounkyo BT without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 22m and costs ¥3900 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Sapporo (Station) to Sounkyo BT, including transfers.
Sapporo (Station) to Sounkyo BT bus services, operated by Dohoku Bus, depart from 札幌駅前 station.
Sapporo (Station) to Sounkyo BT train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Sapporo station.
The best way to get from Sapporo (Station) to Sounkyo BT is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs ¥4200 - ¥6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3300 - ¥5000 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Sapporo (Station), Japan and Sounkyo BT, Japan?
You can take a train from Sapporo to Sounkyo BT via Asahikawa, Kamikawa, and Morino Terasu in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sapporo (Station) to 層雲峡 via 札幌駅前, 3条9丁目, and 4条9丁目 in around 5h.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Sapporo to Asahikawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,800
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Sapporo to Asahikawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,800
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Asahikawa to Kamikawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Phone
- 0166-23-4161
- Website
- dohokubus.com
Bus from Asahikawa Station to Sounkyo BT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,200
- Schedules at
- dohokubus.com
Bus from 札幌駅前 to 3条9丁目
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,400
- Schedules at
- Dohoku Bus
Bus from 4条9丁目 to 層雲峡
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- Dohoku Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Sapporo (Station) to Sounkyo BT bus services, operated by Dohoku Bus, arrive at 3条9丁目 station.
Sapporo (Station) to Sounkyo BT train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Asahikawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sapporo (Station) to Sounkyo BT is 201 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Sapporo (Station) to Sounkyo BT.
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