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How to get fromSapporo to Obanazawaby train, plane, bus, car ferry, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Sapporo to Obanazawa by train, plane, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Train, fly to Yamagata Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane plane CTS - GAJ
    4h 49m
    ¥25,528–72,843

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    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 bus from Aomori Station to Sendai Station #40 Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sendai to Obanazawa Machiai-jobus bus
    15h 57m
    ¥12,500–16,830

  3. Train, bus

    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 Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)train train
    4. Take the bus from Sendai to Obanazawa Machiai-jobus bus
    11h 21m
    ¥14,391–19,959

  4. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 苫小牧フェリーターミナルbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Tomakomai to Port of Sendai Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Sendai to Obanazawa Machiai-jobus bus
    22h 30m
    ¥12,930–42,330

  5. Train, fly to Sendai Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane CTS - SDJ
    3. Take the bus from Sendai to Obanazawa Machiai-jobus bus
    6h 19m
    ¥12,628–33,243

  6. Train, fly to Morioka Hanamaki Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA)plane plane CTS - HNA
    3. Take the train from Shin-Hanamaki to Sendaitrain train
    4. Take the bus from Sendai to Obanazawa Machiai-jobus bus
    7h 32m
    ¥22,328–44,043

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Shin Aomoritrain train
    3. Take the train from Shin-Aomori to Akitatrain train
    4. Take the train from Akita to Shinjotrain train
    14h 59m
    ¥13,431–17,689

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Sapporo to Hakodatecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Hakodate to Omacarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Oma to Obanazawacar car
    11h 23m
    ¥13,407–20,733

New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,878Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 573.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 49m

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

You can take a train from Sapporo to Obanazawa Machiai-jo via Shin Hakodate Hokuto, Shin Aomori, Shin-Aomori, Akita, Shinjo, and Shinjo in around 14h 59m.

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