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How to get fromSapporo to Hirafuby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Sapporo to Hirafu by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Sapporo to Otarutrain train H: Hakodate Line Local / ...
    2. Take the train from Otaru to Hirafutrain train H: Hakodate Line Local
    3h 23m
    ¥2,172–2,908

  2. Bus via Otaru

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 北１条西４丁目 to 小樽駅前ｂｔbus bus 札幌～小樽 / ...
    2. Take the bus from 小樽駅前 to 羊蹄登山口bus bus 小樽線
    3h 37m
    ¥1,640–2,730

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 札幌駅前７番のりば to ルスツリゾートホテル前bus bus 札幌洞爺湖線
    2. Take the bus from ルスツリゾートホテル前 to 羊蹄登山口bus bus 留寿都倶知安線
    3h 37m
    ¥2,121–2,947

  4. Drive 94.6 km

    1. Drive from Sapporo to Hirafucar car 94.6 km
    1h 25m
    ¥1,641–2,370

Sapporo to Hirafu by bus

Calendar28Weekly Buses
Duration3h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 99.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 23m

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

You can take a train from Sapporo to Hirafu via Otaru in around 3h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 札幌駅前７番のりば to 羊蹄登山口 via ルスツリゾートホテル前 in around 3h 37m.

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