There are 3 ways to get from Sapporo to Yakumo by train, bus, or car
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Sapporo to Yakumo by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Sapporo to Yakumo is to drive which costs ¥2900 - ¥4300 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Sapporo to Yakumo is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs ¥2900 - ¥4300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 中央バス札幌ターミナル and arriving at 八雲. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 18m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sapporo and arriving at Yakumo. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Sapporo and Yakumo is 234 km. The road distance is 169.8 km.
The best way to get from Sapporo to Yakumo without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs ¥4800 - ¥6500.
The train from Sapporo to Yakumo takes 2h 52m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Sapporo to Yakumo bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, depart from 中央バス札幌ターミナル station.
Sapporo to Yakumo train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Sapporo station.
The best way to get from Sapporo to Yakumo is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs ¥4800 - ¥6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4900 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 18m.
What companies run services between Sapporo, Japan and Yakumo, Hokkaido, Japan?
JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company) operates a train from Sapporo to Yakumo every 2 hours. Tickets cost ¥4,800–6,500 and the journey takes 2h 52m. Alternatively, Hokkaido Chuo Bus operates a bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to 八雲 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥4,900–6,000 and the journey takes 3h 18m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Sapporo to Yakumo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–6,500
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Phone
- 0570-200-600
- Website
- chuo-bus.co.jp
Bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to 八雲
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–6,000
- Website
- https://www.chuo-bus.co.jp/language/en.html
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Sapporo to Yakumo bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, arrive at 八雲 station.
Sapporo to Yakumo train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Yakumo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sapporo to Yakumo is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Sapporo to Yakumo.
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