There are 4 ways to get from Sapporo to Iwamizawa by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Sapporo(Jr) to Iwamizawatrain [186395] Ltd. Exp Lilac 1 / ...
25 min¥900–1,200Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to 市民会館前bus 札幌~岩見沢 / ...
43 min¥210–1,000Drive 42.1 km
- Drive from Sapporo to Iwamizawacar 42.1 km
31 min¥731–1,055Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sapporo to Iwamizawataxi 42.1 km
31 min¥14,000–17,000
Sapporo to Iwamizawa by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sapporo to Iwamizawa is to drive which costs ¥700 - ¥1100 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Sapporo to Iwamizawa is to train which takes 25 min and costs ¥900 - ¥1200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 中央バス札幌ターミナル and arriving at 市民会館前. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sapporo(Jr) and arriving at Iwamizawa. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Sapporo and Iwamizawa is 41 km. The road distance is 42.1 km.
The best way to get from Sapporo to Iwamizawa without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs ¥900 - ¥1200.
The train from Sapporo(Jr) to Iwamizawa takes 25 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Sapporo to Iwamizawa bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, depart from 中央バス札幌ターミナル station.
Sapporo to Iwamizawa train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Sapporo(Jr) station.
The best way to get from Sapporo to Iwamizawa is to train which takes 25 min and costs ¥900 - ¥1200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥210 - ¥1000 and takes 43 min.
What companies run services between Sapporo, Japan and Iwamizawa, Japan?
JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company) operates a train from Sapporo(Jr) to Iwamizawa every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥900–1,200 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, Hokkaido Chuo Bus operates a bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to 市民会館前 hourly. Tickets cost ¥210–1,000 and the journey takes 43 min.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Sapporo(Jr) to Iwamizawa
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,200
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Phone
- 0570-200-600
- Website
- chuo-bus.co.jp
Bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to 市民会館前
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥210–1,000
- Website
- https://www.chuo-bus.co.jp/language/en.html
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–17,000
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 Iwamizawa bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, arrive at 市民会館前 station.
Sapporo to Iwamizawa train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Iwamizawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sapporo to Iwamizawa is 42 km. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Sapporo to Iwamizawa.
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