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How to get fromSapporo to Awaji Islandby train, plane, bus, car ferry, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Sapporo to Awaji Island by train, plane, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Kobe, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane CTS - UKB
    3. Take the bus from Sannomiya BT to Sumoto Kosoku Bus Centerbus bus
    5h 43m
    ¥15,128–83,483

  2. Car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Otaru to Maizurucarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Maizuru to Minamiawajicar car
    24h 4m
    ¥3,773–30,628

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Moriokatrain train
    3. Take the train from Morioka to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Nishi Akashitrain train
    5. Take the bus from Kosoku Maiko to Sumoto Kosoku Bus Centerbus bus
    17h 6m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 新函館北斗駅前bus bus
    2. Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Moriokatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Morioka to Tokyo Disneylandbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tokyo Disneyland to Shichibus bus
    28h 20m
    ¥29,500–35,300

  5. Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane CTS - ITM
    3. Take the bus from Sannomiya BT to Sumoto Kosoku Bus Centerbus bus
    6h 11m
    ¥18,768–59,333

  6. Train to Hakodate Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to Hakodatetrain train
    2. Fly from Hakodate Airport (HKD) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane HKD - ITM
    3. Take the bus from Sannomiya BT to Sumoto Kosoku Bus Centerbus bus
    10h
    ¥30,400–91,879

New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Kobe (UKB) flights

Calendar98Weekly Planes
Duration2h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,774Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,188.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Sapporo, Japan and Awaji Island, Hyōgo, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Sapporo to Awaji Island. However, you can take the train to New Chitose Airport, walk to New Chitose Airport (CTS) airport, fly to Kobe (UKB), walk to Kobe Airport, take the train to Sannomiya(Port Liner), walk to Sannomiya BT, then take the bus to Sumoto Kosoku Bus Center. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sapporo to Sumoto Kosoku Bus Center via Shin Hakodate Hokuto, Morioka, Tōkyō Station, Nishi Akashi, Nishi-Akashi, Maiko, and Kosoku Maiko in around 17h 6m.

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