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How to get fromSapporo to Wakayamaby train, plane, car ferry, car, bus, or night bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Sapporo to Wakayama by train, plane, car ferry, car, bus, or night bus

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

    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
    3. Take the train from Namba(Nankai) to Wakayamashitrain train
    5h 19m
    ¥16,578–58,193

  2. Car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Otaru to Maizurucarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Maizuru to Wakayamacar car
    24h 20m
    ¥3,566–30,318

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain train
    2. Take the train from Kikonai to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osakatrain train
    4. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Wakayamatrain train
    16h 17m

  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 Hachinohetrain train
    3. Take the nightbus from Hachinohe Station to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exitnightbus night bus
    4. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kyoto Station to Kansai Airport Terminal 1bus bus Ky
    31h 1m
    ¥22,450–36,600

  5. Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Kobe, train

    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
    3. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Wakayamatrain train
    6h 12m
    ¥18,998–94,103

  6. Train to Hakodate Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to Hakodatetrain train
    2. Fly from Hakodate Airport (HKD) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane HKD - ITM
    3. Take the train from Namba(Nankai) to Wakayamashitrain train
    9h 24m
    ¥30,210–90,739

  7. 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 carferry from Tomakomai West Port Ferry Terminal to Tsurugacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Tsuruga to Ōsakatrain train
    4. Take the train from Ōsaka to Kii-Nakanoshimatrain train
    28h 38m
    ¥3,630–30,430

  8. Bus, car ferry, train via Kariya

    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 carferry from Tomakomai to Nagoyacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Osaka-Nambatrain train
    4. Take the train from Namba(Nankai) to Wakayamashitrain train
    47h 8m
    ¥22,520–53,630

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

Calendar109Weekly Planes
Duration2h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket¥14,259Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,169.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 19m

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

You can take a train from Sapporo to Wakayama via Shin Hakodate Hokuto, Kikonai, Tōkyō Station, Shin Osaka, and Shin-Ōsaka Station in around 16h 17m.

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