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How to get fromSapporo to Kakunodateby train, plane, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Sapporo to Kakunodate by train, plane, bus, car, or car ferry

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane plane CTS - AXT
    3. Take the train from Akita to Kakunodatetrain train
    5h 36m
    ¥31,978–88,693

  2. Bus, train via Aomori

    cheapest
    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 train from Shin-Aomori to Takanosu(Jr)train train
    4. Take the train from Takanosu(Akitanairikujukan) to Kakunodatetrain train
    12h 31m
    ¥10,110–12,690

  3. Train

    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 Kakunodatetrain train
    9h 24m
    ¥11,691–15,759

  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 Moriokatrain train
    3. Take the train from Morioka to Kakunodatetrain train
    10h 5m
    ¥10,600–12,800

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Sapporo to Hakodatecar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Hakodate to Omacarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Oma to Kakunodatecar car
    9h 34m
    ¥10,938–17,777

  6. Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Morioka Hanamaki Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA)plane plane CTS - HNA
    3. Take the train from Morioka to Kakunodatetrain train
    6h 10m
    ¥17,428–37,343

  7. Fly Okadama Airport to Akita Airport, train

    1. Fly from Okadama Airport (OKD) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane plane OKD - AXT
    2. Take the train from Akita to Kakunodatetrain train
    6h 16m
    ¥19,213–67,632

New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Akita Airport (AXT) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket¥92,512Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 506.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 36m

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

You can take a train from Sapporo to Kakunodate via Shin Hakodate Hokuto and Morioka in around 9h 24m.

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