What is the cheapest way to get from Sapporo to Asahikawa?

The cheapest way to get from Sapporo to Asahikawa is to bus which costs ¥2200 - ¥3300 and takes 1h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sapporo to Asahikawa?

The fastest way to get from Sapporo to Asahikawa is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs ¥2800 - ¥3800.

Is there a direct bus between Sapporo and Asahikawa?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 中央バス札幌ターミナル and arriving at ４条１丁目. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Sapporo and Asahikawa?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sapporo(Jr) and arriving at Asahikawa. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.

How far is it from Sapporo to Asahikawa?

The distance between Sapporo and Asahikawa is 137 km. The road distance is 134.8 km.

How do I travel from Sapporo to Asahikawa without a car?

The best way to get from Sapporo to Asahikawa without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs ¥2800 - ¥3800.

How long does it take to get from Sapporo to Asahikawa?

The train from Sapporo(Jr) to Asahikawa takes 1h 25m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Sapporo to Asahikawa bus from?

Sapporo to Asahikawa bus services, operated by Dohoku Bus, depart from 中央バス札幌ターミナル station.

Where do I catch the Sapporo to Asahikawa train from?

Sapporo to Asahikawa train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Sapporo(Jr) station.

Train or bus from Sapporo to Asahikawa?

The best way to get from Sapporo to Asahikawa is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs ¥2800 - ¥3800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2200 - ¥3300 and takes 1h 49m.

Where does the Sapporo to Asahikawa bus arrive?

Sapporo to Asahikawa bus services, operated by Dohoku Bus, arrive at ４条１丁目 station.

Where does the Sapporo to Asahikawa train arrive?

Sapporo to Asahikawa train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Asahikawa station.

Can I drive from Sapporo to Asahikawa?

Yes, the driving distance between Sapporo to Asahikawa is 135 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Sapporo to Asahikawa.

Where can I stay near Asahikawa?

There are 409+ hotels available in Asahikawa.

Sapporo to Asahikawa - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Sapporo to Asahikawa by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sapporo(Jr) to Asahikawatrain [186395] Ltd. Exp Lilac 1 / ...
1h 25m
¥2,800–3,800
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to ４条１丁目bus 札幌～旭川
1h 49m
¥2,200–3,300
Drive 134.8 km
1. Drive from Sapporo to Asahikawacar 134.8 km
1h 45m
¥2,339–3,378

Sapporo to Asahikawa by bus

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1h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 136.9 km
Duration: 1h 25m

What companies run services between Sapporo, Japan and Asahikawa, Japan?

JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company) operates a train from Sapporo(Jr) to Asahikawa hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,800–3,800 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Alternatively, Dohoku Bus operates a bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to ４条１丁目 hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,200–3,300 and the journey takes 1h 49m.

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