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How to get fromSapporo to Kikonaiby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Sapporo to Kikonai by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain train Hokuto
    4h 51m
    ¥6,691–8,759

  2. Drive 261.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sapporo to Kikonaicar car 261.9 km
    3h 56m
    ¥4,543–6,562

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 新函館北斗駅前bus bus 札幌～函館ニュースター
    5h 52m
    ¥5,600–5,800

  4. Train to New Chitose Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Hakodate Airport (HKD)plane plane CTS - HKD
    3. Take the train from Hakodate to Kikonaitrain train
    5h 11m

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 函館駅前bus bus 札幌～函館
    2. Take the train from Hakodate to Kikonaitrain train [38538] South Hokkaido Railway
    7h 24m

  6. Fly from Okadama Airport, train

    1. Fly from Okadama Airport (OKD) to Hakodate Airport (HKD)plane plane OKD - HKD
    2. Take the train from Hakodate to Kikonaitrain train
    5h 46m

New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Hakodate Airport (HKD) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration40 minAverage Duration
Ticket¥53,660Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 332.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 51m

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

JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company) operates a train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto every 2 hours. Tickets cost ¥6,000–8,000 and the journey takes 3h 37m. Alternatively, 北海道バス operates a bus from 札幌駅前 to 新函館北斗駅前 every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥5,000 and the journey takes 4h 38m.

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