There are 9 ways to get from Sapporo to Sasebo by train, plane, car ferry, car, bus, or night bus
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Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Nagasaki Airport
best- Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Nagasaki Airport (NGS)plane CTS - NGS
7h 14m¥21,728–73,043Car ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the carferry from Otaru to Maizurucarferry
- Drive from Maizuru to Sasebocar
31h 20m¥12,554–43,800Train via Kikonai
- Take the train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain
- Take the train from Kikonai to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Take the train from Hakata to Sasebotrain
18h 32mBus, train, nightbus, night bus
- Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 新函館北斗駅前bus
- Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Hachinohetrain
- Take the nightbus from Hachinohe Station to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exitnightbus
- Take the nightbus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Hofu Stationnightbus
- Take the bus from Hōfu-eki to Hakata Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Sasebobus
40h 18m¥32,900–44,500Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane CTS - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Sasebotrain
7h 1mFly Okadama Airport to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Fly from Okadama Airport (OKD) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane OKD - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Sasebotrain
10h 27mTrain to New Chitose Airport, fly to Saga Airport, train
- Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Saga Airport (HSG)plane CTS - HSG
- Take the train from Saga to Sasebotrain
9h 25mTrain
- Take the train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain
- Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Take the train from Hakata to Sasebotrain
20h 40mBus, car ferry, night bus, train
- Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 苫小牧フェリーターミナルbus
- Take the carferry from Tomakomai West Port Ferry Terminal to Tsurugacarferry
- Take the bus from Tsuruga to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
- Take the nightbus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Hakata Stationnightbus
- Take the train from Hakata to Sasebotrain
41h 16m
New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Nagasaki Airport (NGS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sapporo to Sasebo is to car ferry and drive which costs ¥12000 - ¥44000 and takes 31h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Sapporo to Sasebo is to train and fly which takes 7h 14m and costs ¥21000 - ¥75000.
No, there is no direct train from Sapporo to Sasebo. However, there are services departing from Sapporo and arriving at Sasebo via Shin Hakodate Hokuto, Kikonai, Tōkyō Station and Hakata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 32m.
The distance between Sapporo and Sasebo is 1597 km.
The best way to get from Sapporo to Sasebo without a car is to train via Kikonai which takes 18h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Sapporo to Sasebo, including transfers.
Sapporo to Sasebo train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Sapporo station.
Sapporo to Sasebo train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto station.
There are 140+ hotels available in Sasebo.
What companies run services between Sapporo, Japan and Sasebo, Japan?
You can take a train from Sapporo to Sasebo via Shin Hakodate Hokuto, Kikonai, Tōkyō Station, Hakata Fukuoka, and Hakata in around 18h 32m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Nagasaki Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–120,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Nagasaki Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥39,000–110,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Nagasaki Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–110,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–85,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥33,000–90,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Saga Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–110,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Saga Airport via Kushiro, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–40,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Nagasaki Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–120,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Nagasaki Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–110,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–85,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–55,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–55,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–90,000
Flights from Okadama Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–70,000
Flights from Okadama Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Akita, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–120,000
Flights from Okadama Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Hakodate, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–110,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥38,000–55,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–55,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–55,000
Flights from Okadama Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–70,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Nagasaki Airport via Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–60,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–33,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Nagasaki Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–60,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–28,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–28,000
- Website
- airdo.jp
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–37,000
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kikonai to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–15,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Hachinohe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,400
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–16,000
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Tōkyō Station to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Tōkyō Station to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Hakata to Sasebo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Hakata to Sasebo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Hakata to Sasebo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Saga to Sasebo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Hakata to Sasebo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Hakata to Sasebo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Website
- hokkaidoubus-newstar.jp
Bus from 札幌駅前 to 新函館北斗駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000
- Schedules at
- secure.j-bus.co.jp
- Website
- kokusaikogyo.bus-japan.net
Night bus from Hachinohe Station to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- kokusaikogyo.bus-japan.net
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
- Phone
- 0834-22-7801
- Website
- bochobus.co.jp
Night bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Hofu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- bochobus.co.jp
Bus from Hōfu-eki to Hakata Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–3,400
- Schedules at
- bochobus.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥2,000–3,400
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Sasebo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,700
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0570-200-600
- Website
- Hokkaido Chuo Bus
Bus from 札幌駅前 to 苫小牧フェリーターミナル
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥280–1,600
- Website
- Hokkaido Chuo Bus
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Tsuruga to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,077
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Hakata Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–13,000
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
- Website
- snf.jp
Car ferry from Otaru to Maizuru
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- snf.jp
- Tourist A
- ¥11,000–19,000
- Tourist S
- ¥18,000–25,000
- State room B
- ¥21,000–31,000
- Deluxe room A
- ¥33,000–43,000
- Suite room
- ¥58,000–63,000
Car ferry from Tomakomai West Port Ferry Terminal to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–24,000
- Schedules at
- snf.jp
- Tourist A
- ¥10,000–19,000
- Tourist S
- ¥17,000–24,000
- State room A
- ¥22,000–31,000
- Deluxe room A
- ¥32,000–42,000
- Junior Suite
- ¥46,000–51,000
- Suite
- ¥56,000–60,000
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