There are 7 ways to get from Sapporo to Seoul by train, plane, ferry, or night bus
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Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Incheon International Airport, train
best- Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane CTS - ICN
- Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain
6h 38m₩173,480–477,866Train, ferry
- 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 Kokuratrain
- Take the ferry from Shimonoseki to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry
- Take the train from Busan Station to Suseo SRTtrain
34h 48mTrain, night bus, ferry
- Take the train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain
- Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the nightbus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Hofu Stationnightbus
- Take the train from Hōfu to Shimonosekitrain
- Take the ferry from Shimonoseki to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry
- Take the train from Busan Station to Suseo SRTtrain
45h 8m₩414,811–607,318Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Gimpo International Airport
- Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane CTS - GMP
8h 3m₩221,080–615,066Fly Okadama Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Fly from Okadama Airport (OKD) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane OKD - GMP
11h₩444,319–1,205,695Fly Okadama Airport to Incheon International Airport, train
- Fly from Okadama Airport (OKD) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane OKD - ICN
- Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain
13h 54m₩256,719–858,495Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Cheongju International Airport, train
- Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)plane CTS - CJJ
- Take the train from Osong Station to Suseo Stationtrain
7h 57m₩213,380–423,366
New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Incheon International Airport (ICN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sapporo to Seoul is to train and fly which costs ₩170,000 - ₩480,000 and takes 6h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Sapporo to Seoul is to train and fly which takes 6h 38m and costs ₩170,000 - ₩480,000.
The distance between Sapporo and Seoul is 1527 km.
The best way to get from Sapporo to Seoul without a car is to train and ferry which takes 34h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Sapporo to Seoul, including transfers.
There are 5431+ hotels available in Seoul.
What companies run services between Sapporo, Japan and Seoul, South Korea?
Japan Airlines and Korean Air fly from Okadama Airport (OKD) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) 4 times a day.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩310,000–850,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Incheon International Airport via Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩330,000–900,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Incheon International Airport via Aomori
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩320,000–850,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩350,000–1,400,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩440,000–1,300,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Aomori, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩450,000–1,400,000
Flights from Okadama Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Hakodate, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩440,000–1,700,000
Flights from Okadama Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Misawa, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩440,000–1,200,000
Flights from Okadama Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Akita, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩440,000–1,200,000
Flights from Okadama Airport to Incheon International Airport via Nagoya Airfield, Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩650,000–1,000,000
Flights from Okadama Airport to Incheon International Airport via Kushiro, New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩420,000–1,200,000
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩9,000–12,000
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩50,000–75,000
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩50,000–75,000
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩9,000–12,000
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩9,000–12,000
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- 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
- ₩100,000–150,000
- Schedules at
- bochobus.co.jp
- Phone
- 083-224-3000
- Website
- kampuferry.co.jp
Ferry from Shimonoseki to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩106,023–141,363
- Schedules at
- kampuferry.co.jp
- Book at
- kampuferry.co.jp
- Second Class
- ₩106,023
- First Class
- ₩141,363
- Deluxe
- ₩203,209
- Suite
- ₩300,396
Ferry from Shimonoseki to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩106,023–141,363
- Schedules at
- kampuferry.co.jp
- Book at
- kampuferry.co.jp
- Second Class
- ₩106,023
- First Class
- ₩141,363
- Deluxe
- ₩203,209
- Suite
- ₩300,396
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