There are 9 ways to get from Takayama to Sapporo by train, plane, car, car ferry, bus, or night bus
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Train to Toyama Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport, train
best- Take the train from Takayama to Toyamatrain
- Fly from Toyama Airport (TOY) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane TOY - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
5h 54mDrive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Takayama to Niigatacar
- Take the carferry from Niigata to Otarucarferry
21h 6m¥6,091–27,853Train
- Take the train from Takayama to Toyamatrain
- Take the train from Toyama to Omiya Stationtrain
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Moriokatrain
- Take the train from Morioka to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain
- Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Sapporotrain
14h 19mBus, night bus, train
- Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Aomori Stationnightbus
- Take the train from Shin Aomori to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain
- Take the bus from 新函館北斗駅前 to 札幌駅前bus
25h 13m¥19,308–35,206Bus to Matsumoto Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport, train
- Take the bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Shinshimashima Stationbus
- Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane MMJ - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
5h 44m¥34,910–99,300Bus to Matsumoto Airport, fly to Okadama Airport
- Take the bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Shinshimashima Stationbus
- Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Okadama Airport (OKD)plane MMJ - OKD
6h 11m¥38,170–98,190Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport, train
- Take the train from Takayama to Nagoya Stationtrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane NGO - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
6h 39mTrain, train to Komatsu Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport
- Take the train from Takayama to Toyamatrain
- Take the train from Toyama to Komatsutrain
- Fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane KMQ - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
6h 40mTrain to Komaki Airport, fly to Okadama Airport
- Take the train from Takayama to Nagoya Stationtrain
- Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Okadama Airport (OKD)plane NKM - OKD
7h 9m
Toyama Airport (TOY) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Takayama to Sapporo is to drive and car ferry which costs ¥6000 - ¥28000 and takes 21h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Takayama to Sapporo is to bus and fly and train which takes 5h 44m and costs ¥34000 - ¥100000.
No, there is no direct train from Takayama to Sapporo. However, there are services departing from Takayama and arriving at Sapporo via Toyama, Omiya Station, Morioka and Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 19m.
The distance between Takayama and Sapporo is 928 km.
The best way to get from Takayama to Sapporo without a car is to train which takes 14h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Takayama to Sapporo, including transfers.
Takayama to Sapporo train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Takayama station.
Takayama to Sapporo train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Toyama station.
There are 1973+ hotels available in Sapporo.
What companies run services between Takayama, Japan and Sapporo, Japan?
You can take a train from Takayama to Sapporo via Toyama, Omiya Station, Morioka, and Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto in around 14h 19m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Toyama Airport to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–210,000
Flights from Toyama Airport to New Chitose Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥42,000–230,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–65,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to New Chitose Airport via Hakodate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–65,000
Flights from Komatsu Airport to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–90,000
Flights from Komatsu Airport to New Chitose Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–100,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Takayama to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Takayama to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Takayama to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Takayama to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Takayama to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
- Website
- snf.jp
Car ferry from Niigata to Otaru
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–19,000
- Schedules at
- snf.jp
- Tourist C
- ¥7,000–12,000
- Tourist A
- ¥9,500–15,000
- Tourist S
- ¥11,000–19,000
- State room A (inside)
- ¥15,000–25,000
- State room A
- ¥16,000–26,000
- Deluxe room A
- ¥23,000–33,000
- Suite room
- ¥40,000–44,000
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