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How to get fromSapporo to Kamikōchiby train, bus, car ferry, night bus, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Sapporo to Kamikōchi by train, bus, car ferry, night bus, or plane

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  1. Train, bus via Morioka

    best
    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 Omiya Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Omiya Station to Naganotrain train
    5. Take the train from Nagano to Matsumototrain train
    6. Take the bus from Matsumoto Station to Kamikochi BTbus bus
    15h 36m
    ¥22,541–31,559

  2. Car ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Otaru to Niigatacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Niigata City Bus Center to Naganobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nagano to Kamikochi BTbus bus
    28h 13m
    ¥7,737–28,963

  3. Bus, train, night bus

    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 night bus from Aomori Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus night bus
    4. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hirayu Onsenbus bus
    23h 3m
    ¥19,800–36,830

  4. Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane CTS - HND
    3. Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Matsumototrain train
    4. Take the bus from Matsumoto Station to Kamikochi BTbus bus
    9h 32m
    ¥19,128–46,043

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Tachikawa to Matsumototrain train
    4. Take the bus from Matsumoto Station to Kamikochi BTbus bus
    18h 37m
    ¥21,991–31,609

  6. Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Toyama Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Toyama Airport (TOY)plane plane CTS - TOY
    3. Take the train from Toyama to Takayamatrain train
    9h 23m

  7. Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane CTS - NGO
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Matsumototrain train
    4. Take the bus from Matsumoto Station to Kamikochi BTbus bus
    9h 31m

  8. Fly Okadama Airport to Komaki Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Okadama Airport (OKD) to Komaki Airport (NKM)plane plane OKD - NKM
    2. Take the train from Chikusa to Matsumototrain train
    3. Take the bus from Matsumoto Station to Kamikochi BTbus bus
    9h 51m

  9. Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Komatsu Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane plane CTS - KMQ
    3. Take the train from Komatsu to Toyamatrain train
    4. Take the train from Toyama to Takayamatrain train
    10h 5m

New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

Calendar392Weekly Planes
Duration1h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,039Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,392.4 km
  • Duration: 15h 36m

What companies run services between Sapporo, Japan and Kamikōchi, Nagano, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Sapporo to Kamikōchi. However, you can take the train to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto, take the train to Morioka, take the train to Omiya Station, take the train to Nagano, take the train to Matsumoto, walk to Matsumoto Station, take the bus to Kamikochi BT, then walk to Kamikōchi. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sapporo to Kamikōchi via Minami-Otaru, 市立病院前（小樽）, 新南樽市場, Otaru, Niigata, Niigata City Bus Center, Nagano, and Kamikochi BT in around 28h 13m.

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