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How to get fromSapporo to Matsumaeby train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Sapporo to Matsumae by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain train Hokuto
    2. Take the taxi from Kikonai to Matsumaetaxi taxi
    5h 58m
    ¥30,691–37,759

  2. Drive 299.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sapporo to Matsumaecar car 299.7 km
    4h 27m
    ¥5,013–7,241

  3. Bus, taxi

    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
    2. Take the taxi from Kikonai to Matsumaetaxi taxi
    6h 39m
    ¥29,600–34,800

  4. Train to New Chitose Airport, fly, train, taxi

    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
    4. Take the taxi from Kikonai to Matsumaetaxi taxi
    5h 59m

  5. Train, taxi via Hakodate

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to Goryōkakutrain train Hokuto
    2. Take the taxi from Kikonai to Matsumaetaxi taxi
    6h 54m
    ¥30,383–37,341

  6. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 函館駅前bus bus
    2. Take the train from Hakodate to Kikonaitrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Kikonai to Matsumaetaxi taxi
    8h 12m

  7. Fly from Okadama Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Okadama Airport (OKD) to Hakodate Airport (HKD)plane plane OKD - HKD
    2. Take the train from Hakodate to Kikonaitrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Kikonai to Matsumaetaxi taxi
    6h 30m

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

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration40 minAverage Duration
Ticket¥10,832Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 388 km
  • Duration: 5h 58m

What companies run services between Sapporo, Japan and Matsumae, Hokkaido, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Sapporo to Matsumae. However, you can take the train to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto, take the train to Kikonai, then take the taxi to Matsumae. Alternatively, you can take the bus to 新函館北斗駅前, walk to Shin Hakodate Hokuto, take the train to Kikonai, then take the taxi to Matsumae.

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