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How to get fromSapporo to Nakafuranoby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Sapporo to Nakafurano by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Sapporo(Jr) to Asahikawatrain train [186395] Ltd. Exp Lilac 1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Asahikawa to Naka-Furanotrain train [39288] JR Furano / ...
    3h 35m
    ¥3,858–5,135

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 富良野駅前bus bus 札幌～富良野
    3h 49m
    ¥430–3,090

  3. Drive 118.7 km

    1. Drive from Sapporo to Nakafuranocar car 118.7 km
    1h 39m
    ¥2,061–2,977

  4. Bus via Asahikawa

    1. Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 旭川駅前bus bus 札幌～旭川
    2. Take the bus from 旭川駅前 to 中富良野bus bus 旭川線
    4h 31m
    ¥2,890–4,326

Sapporo to Nakafurano by bus

Calendar49Weekly Buses
Duration3h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket¥430Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 183.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 35m

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

You can take a train from Sapporo(Jr) to Naka-Furano via Asahikawa in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, Hokkaido Chuo Bus operates a bus from 札幌駅前 to 富良野駅前 every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥160–2,700 and the journey takes 2h 37m.

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