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How to get fromSapporo to Otaru Aquariumby train, plane, bus, car ferry, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Sapporo to Otaru Aquarium by train, plane, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Train, fly to Toyama Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Toyama Airport (TOY)plane plane CTS - TOY
    5h 33m
    ¥87,628–243,323

  2. Bus, car ferry, train

    cheapest
    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 West Port Ferry Terminal to Tsurugacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Tsuruga to Toyamatrain train
    28h 22m
    ¥4,480–31,230

  3. Train via Morioka

    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 Omiya Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Omiya Station to Toyamatrain train
    14h 19m
    ¥22,691–30,939

  4. Bus, train

    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 Station to Toyama Eki-maebus bus
    23h 29m
    ¥19,300–26,110

  5. Train, fly to Komatsu Airport

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane plane CTS - KMQ
    3. Take the train from Komatsu to Toyamatrain train
    6h 15m
    ¥32,028–64,023

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Omiya Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Omiya Station to Kurobe Unazukionsentrain train
    16h 13m
    ¥22,341–30,159

  7. 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 Otaru Aquariumcar car
    15h 58m
    ¥18,946–29,788

New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Toyama Airport (TOY) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration3h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket¥31,974Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 879.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Sapporo, Japan and Otaru Aquarium, Japan?

You can take a train from Sapporo to Otaru Aquarium via Shin Hakodate Hokuto, Morioka, Omiya Station, Toyama, and Higashinamerikawa in around 14h 19m.

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