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How to get fromSapporo to Echigo-Yuzawa Stationby train, plane, car ferry, car, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Sapporo to Echigo-Yuzawa Station by train, plane, car ferry, car, or bus

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  1. Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Niigata Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane plane CTS - KIJ
    3. Take the train from Niigata to Echigo Yuzawatrain train
    5h 41m
    ¥24,018–74,063

  2. Car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Otaru to Niigatacarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Niigata to Echigo-Yuzawa Stationcar car
    18h 43m
    ¥2,772–23,226

  3. Train via Saitama

    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 Omiya Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ōmiya to Echigo-Yuzawatrain train Max
    12h 18m
    ¥19,491–26,359

  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 Shin Aomoritrain train
    3. Take the bus from Aomori Station to Sendai Station #40 Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sendai to Niigatabus bus
    5. Take the train from Niigata to Echigo Yuzawatrain train Max
    20h 17m
    ¥17,000–22,430

  5. Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane CTS - HND
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Echigo-Yuzawatrain train
    6h 13m
    ¥16,218–41,663

  6. Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Ibaraki Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane plane CTS - IBR
    3. Take the train from Ishioka to Uenotrain train
    4. Take the train from Ueno to Echigo-Yuzawatrain train
    7h 6m
    ¥23,828–48,443

  7. Fly Okadama Airport to Niigata Airport, train

    1. Fly from Okadama Airport (OKD) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane plane OKD - KIJ
    2. Take the train from Niigata to Echigo Yuzawatrain train
    6h 36m
    ¥46,253–103,002

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Shin Aomoritrain train
    3. Take the train from Shin-Aomori to Akitatrain train
    4. Take the train from Akita to Niigatatrain train
    5. Take the train from Niigata to Echigo Yuzawatrain train Max
    15h 51m
    ¥16,491–22,159

New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration1h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket¥22,568Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 752.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Sapporo, Japan and Echigo-Yuzawa Station, Japan?

You can take a train from Sapporo to Echigo-Yuzawa via Shin Hakodate Hokuto, Morioka, and Ōmiya in around 12h 18m.

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