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

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There are 10 ways to get from Sapporo to Universal Studios Japan by train, plane, bus, 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 40m
    ¥16,628–57,293

  2. Car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Otaru to Maizurucarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Maizuru to Universal Studios Japancar car
    23h 20m
    ¥2,574–28,829

  3. Train, 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 Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain train
    5. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus bus
    16h 30m

  4. Bus, train, nightbus

    1. Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 新函館北斗駅前bus bus
    2. Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Shichinohe-Towadatrain train
    3. Take the night bus from Shichinohe-Towada to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exitnightbus night bus
    4. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Universal Studios Japanbus bus
    28h 26m
    ¥18,000–35,700

  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 11m
    ¥13,893–82,553

  6. Fly Okadama Airport to Osaka International Airport

    1. Fly from Okadama Airport (OKD) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane OKD - ITM
    6h 54m
    ¥75,863–91,232

  7. 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 24m

  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 29m
    ¥28,260–89,839

  9. 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
    17h 21m

  10. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 苫小牧フェリーターミナルbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Tomakomai West Port Ferry Terminal to Tsurugacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Tsuruga to Ōsakatrain train
    27h 4m
    ¥2,825–29,110

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

Calendar119Weekly Planes
Duration2h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket¥15,329Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,105.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 40m

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

Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways fly from Okadama Airport (OKD) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sapporo to Universal Studios Japan via Shin Hakodate Hokuto, Tōkyō Station, Shin Osaka, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Ōsaka, Nishikujō, and Universal-city in around 17h 21m.

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