There are 4 ways to get from Sapporo to Niseko Hirafu Powder Cottage, Kabayama by bus, train, or car
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Ski bus via Hirafu Welcome Center
best- Take the bus from Keio Plaza Hotel Sapporo to Hirafu Welcome Centerbus 501A
3h 58m¥5,500–6,000Drive 96.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Sapporo to Niseko Hirafu Powder Cottage, Kabayamacar 96.9 km
1h 27m¥1,679–2,425Train
- Take the train from Sapporo to Otarutrain Hakodate Main Line / ...
- Take the train from Otaru to Hirafutrain Hakodate Main Line
4h 8m¥2,172–2,908Ski bus
- Take the bus from Keio Plaza Hotel Sapporo to Hilton Niseko Villagebus 501A
4h 23m¥5,500–6,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sapporo to Niseko Hirafu Powder Cottage, Kabayama is to drive which costs ¥1600 - ¥2500 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Sapporo to Niseko Hirafu Powder Cottage, Kabayama is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Keio Plaza Hotel Sapporo and arriving at Hirafu Welcome Center. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Sapporo to Niseko Hirafu Powder Cottage, Kabayama. However, there are services departing from Sapporo and arriving at Hirafu via Otaru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Sapporo and Niseko Hirafu Powder Cottage, Kabayama is 107 km. The road distance is 96.9 km.
The best way to get from Sapporo to Niseko Hirafu Powder Cottage, Kabayama without a car is to Ski bus via Hirafu Welcome Center which takes 3h 58m and costs ¥5500 - ¥6000.
The Ski bus from Keio Plaza Hotel Sapporo to Hirafu Welcome Center takes 3h 32m including transfers and departs once daily.
Sapporo to Niseko Hirafu Powder Cottage, Kabayama bus services, operated by Hokkaido Access Network, depart from Keio Plaza Hotel Sapporo station.
Sapporo to Niseko Hirafu Powder Cottage, Kabayama train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Sapporo station.
The best way to get from Sapporo to Niseko Hirafu Powder Cottage, Kabayama is to Ski bus via Hirafu Welcome Center which takes 3h 58m and costs ¥5500 - ¥6000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥2100 - ¥3000 and takes 4h 8m.
What companies run services between Sapporo, Japan and Niseko Hirafu Powder Cottage, Kabayama, Japan?
Hokkaido Access Network operates a bus from Keio Plaza Hotel Sapporo to Hirafu Welcome Center once daily. Tickets cost ¥5,500–6,000 and the journey takes 3h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sapporo to Niseko Hirafu Powder Cottage, Kabayama via Otaru and Hirafu in around 4h 8m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Sapporo to Otaru
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Otaru to Hirafu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–1,900
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Phone
- 011 200 0506
- Website
- access-n.jp
Bus from Keio Plaza Hotel Sapporo to Hirafu Welcome Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–6,000
- Schedules at
- access-n.jp
Bus from Keio Plaza Hotel Sapporo to Hilton Niseko Village
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–6,000
- Schedules at
- access-n.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Sapporo to Niseko Hirafu Powder Cottage, Kabayama bus services, operated by Hokkaido Access Network, arrive at Hirafu Welcome Center station.
Sapporo to Niseko Hirafu Powder Cottage, Kabayama train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Otaru station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sapporo to Niseko Hirafu Powder Cottage, Kabayama is 97 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Sapporo to Niseko Hirafu Powder Cottage, Kabayama.
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