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How to get fromTōhoku to Sapporoby train, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Tōhoku to Sapporo by train, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hachinohe to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain train Hayabusa
    2. Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Sapporotrain train Hokuto
    6h 58m
    ¥9,848–13,424

  2. Train, bus via Aomori

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kamikitacho to Aomoritrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin Aomori to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain train
    3. Take the bus from 新函館北斗駅前 to 札幌駅前bus bus
    9h 2m
    ¥4,026–11,209

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hachinohe to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain train Hayabusa
    2. Take the bus from 新函館北斗駅前 to 札幌駅前bus bus 札幌～函館ニュースター
    8h 46m
    ¥8,848–10,424

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Tōhoku to Omacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Oma to Hakodatecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Hakodate to Sapporocar car
    6h 45m
    ¥8,087–12,959

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

    1. Take the train from Kamikitacho to Aomoritrain train
    2. Fly from Aomori (AOJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane AOJ - CTS
    3. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain train
    4h 48m
    ¥13,321–32,369

  6. Fly Misawa to Okadama Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Misawa (MSJ) to Okadama Airport (OKD)plane plane MSJ - OKD
    2. Take the bus from 丘珠空港 to 地下鉄栄町駅bus bus
    3. Take the bus from 栄町 to さっぽろbus bus
    2h 42m

Aomori (AOJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration48 minAverage Duration
Ticket¥10,470Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 558.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between Tōhoku, Aomori, Japan and Sapporo, Japan?

You can take a train from Kamikitacho to Sapporo via Hachinohe and Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto in around 6h 58m.

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