There are 4 ways to get from Sapporo to Hokkaido Museum by train, taxi, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Sapporo to Shinrinkōentrain H: Hakodate Line Local
36 min¥330–440Drive 14.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Sapporo to Hokkaido Museumcar 14.7 km
17 min¥255–368Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sapporo to Hokkaido Museumtaxi 14.7 km
17 min¥5,000–6,500Bus
- Take the bus from 大通 to 新さっぽろbus 東西線（新さっぽろ方面）
- Take the bus from 新さっぽろ駅 to 厚別中学校bus 白３５小野幌線 / ...
1h 6m¥513–537
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sapporo to Hokkaido Museum is to drive which costs ¥250 - ¥370 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Sapporo to Hokkaido Museum is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs ¥5000 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Sapporo to Hokkaido Museum. However, there are services departing from 大通 and arriving at 厚別中学校 via 新さっぽろ駅. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sapporo and arriving at Shinrinkōen. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Sapporo and Hokkaido Museum is 14 km. The road distance is 14.7 km.
The best way to get from Sapporo to Hokkaido Museum without a car is to train which takes 36 min and costs ¥330 - ¥440.
The train from Sapporo to Shinrinkōen takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Sapporo to Hokkaido Museum bus services, operated by Sapporo Subway, depart from 大通 station.
Sapporo to Hokkaido Museum train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Sapporo station.
The best way to get from Sapporo to Hokkaido Museum is to train which takes 36 min and costs ¥330 - ¥440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥510 - ¥540 and takes 1h 6m.
What companies run services between Sapporo, Japan and Hokkaido Museum, Japan?
JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company) operates a train from Sapporo to Shinrinkōen every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥330–440 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 大通 to Hokkaido Museum via 新さっぽろ, 新さっぽろ駅, and 厚別中学校 in around 1h 6m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Sapporo to Shinrinkōen
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥330–440
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Website
- city.sapporo.jp
Bus from 大通 to 新さっぽろ
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥310–350
- Website
- https://www.city.sapporo.jp/st/english/routemap.html
- Phone
- 0123-56-5602
- Website
- yutetsu.co.jp
Bus from 大通 to 新さっぽろ
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- yutetsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-200-600
- Website
- chuo-bus.co.jp
Bus from 新さっぽろ駅 to 厚別中学校
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥194
- Schedules at
- chuo-bus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–6,500
Hokuto Kotsu
- Phone
- +81 11-290-6000
- Website
- hokto.co.jp
Sapporo MK
- Phone
- +81 11-860-4141
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Sapporo to Hokkaido Museum bus services, operated by Sapporo Subway, arrive at 新さっぽろ station.
Sapporo to Hokkaido Museum train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Shinrinkōen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sapporo to Hokkaido Museum is 15 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Sapporo to Hokkaido Museum.
There are 1921+ hotels available in Hokkaido Museum.