There are 6 ways to get from JR Inn Sapporo to Hakodate by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Sapporo to Hakodatetrain Hokuto
3h 56m¥8,000–12,000Bus via 五稜郭
cheapest- Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 五稜郭bus 札幌~函館
5h 31m¥2,000–2,200Bus
- Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 函館駅前bus 札幌~函館ニュースター
5h 22m¥3,500–9,000Drive 242.8 km
- Drive from JR Inn Sapporo to Hakodatecar 242.8 km
3h 38m¥4,118–5,948Train to New Chitose Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Hakodate Airport (HKD)plane CTS - HKD
3h 11m¥15,238–29,763Bus to Okadama Airport, fly
- Take the bus from さっぽろ to 栄町bus
- Fly from Okadama Airport (OKD) to Hakodate Airport (HKD)plane OKD - HKD
3h 43m¥9,133–26,402
JR Inn Sapporo to Hakodate by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from JR Inn Sapporo to Hakodate is to bus via 五稜郭 which costs ¥2000 - ¥2200 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from JR Inn Sapporo to Hakodate is to train and fly which takes 3h 11m and costs ¥15000 - ¥30000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 札幌駅前 and arriving at 函館駅前. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sapporo and arriving at Hakodate. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between JR Inn Sapporo and Hakodate is 315 km. The road distance is 242.8 km.
The best way to get from JR Inn Sapporo to Hakodate without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs ¥8000 - ¥12000.
The train from Sapporo to Hakodate takes 3h 51m including transfers and departs every two hours.
JR Inn Sapporo to Hakodate bus services, operated by 北海道バス, depart from 札幌駅前 station.
JR Inn Sapporo to Hakodate train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Sapporo station.
The best way to get from JR Inn Sapporo to Hakodate is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs ¥8000 - ¥12000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3500 - ¥9000 and takes 5h 22m.
What companies run services between JR Inn Sapporo, Japan and Hakodate, Japan?
Japan Railways Limited Express operates a train from Sapporo to Hakodate every 2 hours. Tickets cost ¥8,000–12,000 and the journey takes 3h 51m. Alternatively, 北海道バス operates a bus from 札幌駅前 to 函館駅前 every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥5,000 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Hokkaido Chuo Bus also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Sapporo to Hakodate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥8,000–9,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Green Seat
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Schedules at
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
- Website
- hokkaidoubus-newstar.jp
Bus from 札幌駅前 to 函館駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000
- Schedules at
- hokkaidoubus-newstar.jp
- Phone
- 0570-200-600
- Website
- chuo-bus.co.jp
Bus from 札幌駅前 to 函館駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–9,000
- Schedules at
- chuo-bus.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥3,700–9,000
- Student
- ¥3,500–7,000
Bus from 札幌駅前 to 五稜郭
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,200
- Schedules at
- chuo-bus.co.jp
- Website
- city.sapporo.jp
Bus from さっぽろ to 栄町
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥260–290
- Website
- https://www.city.sapporo.jp/st/english/routemap.html
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More Questions & Answers
JR Inn Sapporo to Hakodate bus services, operated by 北海道バス, arrive at 函館駅前 station.
JR Inn Sapporo to Hakodate train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Hakodate station.
Yes, the driving distance between JR Inn Sapporo to Hakodate is 243 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from JR Inn Sapporo to Hakodate.
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