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How to get fromSapporo to Shimamakiby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Sapporo to Shimamaki by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Sapporo to Oshamambetrain train Hokuto
    2. Take the taxi from Oshamambe to Shimamakitaxi taxi
    3h 16m
    ¥18,191–22,476

  2. Drive 157.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sapporo to Shimamakicar car 157.6 km
    2h 18m
    ¥2,735–3,951

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from 北１条西４丁目 to 岩内ｂｔbus bus 札幌～岩内
    2. Take the taxi from 岩内ｂｔ to Shimamakitaxi taxi
    3h 25m
    ¥18,240–24,420

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to Otarutrain train H: Hakodate Line Local / ...
    2. Take the train from Otaru to Kuromatsunaitrain train H: Hakodate Line Local
    4h 58m
    ¥12,272–15,308

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sapporo Ekimae Terminal to Otaru Stationbus bus Express Iwanai Gō
    2. Take the train from Otaru to Kuromatsunaitrain train H: Hakodate Line Local
    5h 12m
    ¥12,544–15,715

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  • Distance: 253.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 16m

What companies run services between Sapporo, Japan and Shimamaki, Japan?

You can take a train from Sapporo to Shimamaki via Otaru and Kuromatsunai in around 4h 58m.

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