What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Sapporo?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Sapporo is to train and fly which costs ¥65000 - ¥150000 and takes 23h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Sapporo?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Sapporo is to train and fly which takes 19h 33m and costs ¥95000 - ¥180000.

How far is it from Basel to Sapporo?

The distance between Basel and Sapporo is 9120 km.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Sapporo?

It takes approximately 19h 33m to get from Basel to Sapporo, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Basel and Sapporo?

Sapporo is 8h ahead of Basel. It is currently 5:28 AM in Basel and 1:28 PM in Sapporo.

Where can I stay near Sapporo?

There are 1631+ hotels available in Sapporo.

Basel to Sapporo - 6 ways to travel via train, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Sapporo by train or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Zurich Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport, train
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane ZRH - CTS
3. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
19h 33m
¥95,571–170,573
Fly Basel to New Chitose Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane BSL - CTS
2. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
21h 3m
¥51,569–162,121
Train to Frankfurt, fly to New Chitose Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane FRA - CTS
3. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
20h 6m
¥86,532–158,744
Fly Basel to Asahikawa Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Asahikawa Airport (AKJ)plane BSL - AKJ
2. Take the train from Asahikawa to Sapporo(Jr)train
24h 39m
¥99,929–296,871
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain
2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane MXP - CTS
4. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
23h 25m
¥65,802–142,485
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Hakodate Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hakodate Airport (HKD)plane ZRH - HKD
3. Take the train from Hakodate to Sapporotrain
27h 40m
¥82,781–271,633

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) flights

25Weekly Planes

17h 50mAverage Duration

¥45,688Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Basel to Sapporo.

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Distance: 9,120.4 km
Duration: 19h 33m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Sapporo, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Basel to Sapporo. However, you can take the train to Zürich HB, take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to New Chitose Airport (CTS), walk to New Chitose Airport, then take the train to Sapporo. Alternatively, you can take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to New Chitose Airport (CTS), walk to New Chitose Airport, then take the train to Sapporo.

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