There are 2 ways to get from Sapporo to Ainu Museum by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Sapporo to Ainu Museum is to drive which costs ¥1400 - ¥2200 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Sapporo to Ainu Museum is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2200.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sapporo(Jr) and arriving at Shiraoi. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Sapporo and Ainu Museum is 94 km. The road distance is 84.2 km.
The best way to get from Sapporo to Ainu Museum without a car is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2600.
The train from Sapporo(Jr) to Shiraoi takes 1h 2m including transfers and departs hourly.
Sapporo to Ainu Museum train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Sapporo(Jr) station.
Sapporo to Ainu Museum train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Shiraoi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sapporo to Ainu Museum is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Sapporo to Ainu Museum.
There are 129+ hotels available in Ainu Museum.
What companies run services between Sapporo, Japan and Ainu Museum, Japan?
JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company) operates a train from Sapporo(Jr) to Shiraoi hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,900–2,600 and the journey takes 1h 2m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Sapporo(Jr) to Shiraoi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,600
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
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