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How to get fromBusan to Sapporoby plane, train, ferry, night bus, car ferry or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Busan to Sapporo by plane, train, ferry, night bus, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)planePUS - CTS
    2. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
    5h 5m
    ¥14,167–36,582

  2. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonosekiferry
    2. Take the train from Kokura to Tōkyō Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain
    4. Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Sapporotrain
    26h 29m
    ¥56,500–78,500

  3. Ferry, night bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Osaka International Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Take the night bus from Ōsaka to Sendai Stationnightbus
    3. Take the train from Sendai to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain
    4. Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Sapporotrain
    39h 6m
    ¥47,207–96,021

  4. Ferry, car ferry, night bus, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsuferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Hitakatsu to Fukuoka, Hakatacarferry
    3. Take the night bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus
    4. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sendai Miyakoh Bus Centerbus
    5. Take the train from Sendai to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain
    6. Take the bus from 新函館北斗駅前 to 札幌駅前bus
    40h 2m
    ¥42,129–72,440

  5. Train to Daegu International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)planeTAE - CTS
    3. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
    6h 5m
    ¥29,614–61,510

Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration3h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket¥10,586Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Busan, South Korea and Sapporo, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Busan to Sapporo. However, you can take the subway to Gimhae International Airport Station, walk to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) airport, fly to New Chitose Airport (CTS), walk to New Chitose Airport, then take the train to Sapporo. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Sapporo via Shimonoseki, Shimonoseki, Kokura, Tōkyō Station, and Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto in around 26h 29m.

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