There are 4 ways to get from Sapporo to Saroma Ko by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to 北見バスターミナルbus 札幌～北見・網走
- Take the bus from 北見 to 常呂bus 常呂線
8h 18m¥9,550–11,730Drive 293.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Sapporo to Naniwacar 293.7 km
3h 40m¥5,054–7,300Train
- Take the train from Sapporo to Abashiritrain Okhotsk
8h 26m¥8,484–11,304Bus via Kitami
- Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 東武イーストモール端野店bus 札幌～北見
- Take the bus from 東武 to 常呂bus 常呂線
8h 46m¥7,410–8,060
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sapporo to Saroma Ko is to drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥7500 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Sapporo to Saroma Ko is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Sapporo to Saroma Ko. However, there are services departing from 中央バス札幌ターミナル and arriving at Saromako Sakaeura via 北見 and Tokoro Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Sapporo to Saroma Ko. However, there are services departing from Sapporo and arriving at Abashiri via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.
The distance between Sapporo and Saroma Ko is 345 km. The road distance is 293.7 km.
The best way to get from Sapporo to Saroma Ko without a car is to bus which takes 8h 18m and costs ¥9500 - ¥12000.
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Sapporo to Saroma Ko, including transfers.
Sapporo to Saroma Ko bus services, operated by 北海道バス, depart from 中央バス札幌ターミナル station.
Sapporo to Saroma Ko train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Sapporo station.
The best way to get from Sapporo to Saroma Ko is to bus which takes 8h 18m and costs ¥9500 - ¥12000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥8500 - ¥12000 and takes 8h 26m.
What companies run services between Sapporo, Japan and Saroma Ko, Japan?
You can take a bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to Saromako Sakaeura via 北見バスターミナル, 北見, and Tokoro Bus Terminal in around 8h 18m. Alternatively, JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company) operates a train from Sapporo to Abashiri twice daily. Tickets cost ¥7,500–10,000 and the journey takes 5h 25m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Sapporo to Abashiri
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–10,000
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- hokkaidoubus-newstar.jp
Bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to 北見バスターミナル
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–10,000
- Schedules at
- nta.co.jp
Bus from 札幌駅前 to 東武イーストモール端野店
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,090
- Schedules at
- secure.j-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0157-61-6211
- Website
- Hokkaido Kitami Bus
Bus from 北見 to 常呂
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- Hokkaido Kitami Bus
Bus from 東武 to 常呂
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- Hokkaido Kitami Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Sapporo to Saroma Ko bus services, operated by 北海道バス, arrive at 北見バスターミナル station.
Sapporo to Saroma Ko train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Abashiri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sapporo to Saroma Ko is 294 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Sapporo to Saroma Ko.
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