There are 3 ways to get from Sapporo to Shōwa-shin-zan by train, bus, or car
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Sapporo to Shōwa-shin-zan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sapporo to Shōwa-shin-zan is to drive which costs ¥1800 - ¥2700 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Sapporo to Shōwa-shin-zan is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2700.
No, there is no direct bus from Sapporo to Shōwa-shin-zan. However, there are services departing from 札幌駅前7番のりば and arriving at 昭和新山 via 東町. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Sapporo to Shōwa-shin-zan. However, there are services departing from Sapporo and arriving at Datemombetsu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Sapporo and Shōwa-shin-zan is 163 km. The road distance is 107.7 km.
The best way to get from Sapporo to Shōwa-shin-zan without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs ¥3400 - ¥4600.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Sapporo to Shōwa-shin-zan, including transfers.
Sapporo to Shōwa-shin-zan bus services, operated by Donan Bus, depart from 札幌駅前7番のりば station.
Sapporo to Shōwa-shin-zan train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Sapporo station.
The best way to get from Sapporo to Shōwa-shin-zan is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs ¥3400 - ¥4600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2300 - ¥3200 and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Sapporo, Japan and Shōwa-shin-zan, Japan?
JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company) operates a train from Sapporo to Datemombetsu hourly. Tickets cost ¥3,100–4,100 and the journey takes 1h 49m. Alternatively, Donan Bus operates a bus from 札幌駅前7番のりば to 東町 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥2,100–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Sapporo to Datemombetsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,100
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Phone
- 0143-45-2131
- Website
- Donan Bus
Bus from 札幌駅前7番のりば to 東町
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,000
- Website
- Donan Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Sapporo to Shōwa-shin-zan bus services, operated by Donan Bus, arrive at 東町 station.
Sapporo to Shōwa-shin-zan train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Datemombetsu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sapporo to Shōwa-shin-zan is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Sapporo to Shōwa-shin-zan.
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