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How to get fromSapporo to Universal Studio Japanby train, plane, car ferry, car, or night bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Sapporo to Universal Studio Japan by train, plane, car ferry, car, or night bus

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  1. Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane CTS - ITM
    4h 49m
    ¥14,808–57,663

  2. Car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Otaru to Maizurucarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Maizuru to Universal Studio Japancar car
    23h 23m
    ¥2,304–28,428

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osakatrain train
    18h 34m

  4. Train, night bus

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Moriokatrain train
    3. Take the train from Morioka to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)train train
    4. Take the nightbus from Sendai Station to Universal Studios Japannightbus night bus
    21h 59m
    ¥23,784–35,745

  5. Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Kobe

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane CTS - UKB
    5h 15m
    ¥13,903–41,793

  6. Fly Okadama Airport to Osaka International Airport

    1. Fly from Okadama Airport (OKD) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane OKD - ITM
    7h 16m
    ¥55,963–86,232

  7. Train to Asahikawa Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to Asahikawatrain train
    2. Fly from Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane AKJ - ITM
    7h
    ¥22,299–96,651

  8. Train to Hakodate Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to Hakodatetrain train
    2. Fly from Hakodate Airport (HKD) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane HKD - ITM
    8h 53m
    ¥30,418–93,011

  9. Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane CTS - NGO
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain train
    6h 42m

New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar126Weekly Planes
Duration2h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket¥13,639Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,105.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Sapporo, Japan and Universal Studio Japan?

You can take a train from Sapporo to Universal Studios Japan via Shin Hakodate Hokuto, Tōkyō Station, Shin Osaka, Shin-Osaka Station, Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal, and Osaka Itami Airport in around 18h 34m. Alternatively, Japan Airlines, Blue Panorama Airlines, and All Nippon Airways fly from Okadama Airport (OKD) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) every 4 hours.

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