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How to get fromSapporo to Ishigakiby train or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Sapporo to Ishigaki by train or plane

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  1. Train to New Chitose Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to New Ishigaki Airport (ISG)plane plane CTS - ISG
    7h 56m
    ¥13,368–61,843

  2. Train to Hakodate Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to Hakodatetrain train
    2. Fly from Hakodate Airport (HKD) to New Ishigaki Airport (ISG)plane plane HKD - ISG
    11h 45m
    ¥33,000–209,389

  3. Train to Asahikawa Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sapporo(Jr) to Asahikawatrain train
    2. Fly from Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) to New Ishigaki Airport (ISG)plane plane AKJ - ISG
    12h 14m
    ¥32,528–234,885

New Chitose Airport (CTS) to New Ishigaki Airport (ISG) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,517Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,657 km
  • Duration: 7h 56m

What companies run services between Sapporo, Japan and Ishigaki, Okinawa, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Sapporo to Ishigaki. However, you can take the train to New Chitose Airport, walk to New Chitose Airport (CTS) airport, fly to New Ishigaki Airport (ISG), walk to 石垣空港, then take the bus to 石垣港離島ターミナル（バスターミナル方面）. Alternatively, you can take the train to Hakodate, walk to Hakodate Station, take the bus to Hakodate Airport, walk to Hakodate Airport (HKD) airport, fly to New Ishigaki Airport (ISG), walk to 石垣空港, then take the bus to 石垣港離島ターミナル（バスターミナル方面）.

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