What is the cheapest way to get from Sapporo(Jr) to Kutchan?

The cheapest way to get from Sapporo(Jr) to Kutchan is to bus which costs ¥1150 - ¥1250 and takes 2h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sapporo(Jr) to Kutchan?

The fastest way to get from Sapporo(Jr) to Kutchan is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2200.

Is there a direct bus between Sapporo(Jr) and Kutchan?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 札幌駅前 and arriving at 倶知安十字街. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Sapporo(Jr) and Kutchan?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sapporo and arriving at Kutchan. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 2m.

How far is it from Sapporo(Jr) to Kutchan?

The distance between Sapporo(Jr) and Kutchan is 93 km. The road distance is 87.7 km.

How do I travel from Sapporo(Jr) to Kutchan without a car?

The best way to get from Sapporo(Jr) to Kutchan without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2600.

How long does it take to get from Sapporo(Jr) to Kutchan?

The train from Sapporo to Kutchan takes 2h 2m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Sapporo(Jr) to Kutchan bus from?

Sapporo(Jr) to Kutchan bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, depart from 札幌駅前 station.

Where do I catch the Sapporo(Jr) to Kutchan train from?

Sapporo(Jr) to Kutchan train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Sapporo station.

Train or bus from Sapporo(Jr) to Kutchan?

The best way to get from Sapporo(Jr) to Kutchan is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1150 - ¥1250 and takes 2h 48m.

Where does the Sapporo(Jr) to Kutchan bus arrive?

Sapporo(Jr) to Kutchan bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, arrive at 倶知安十字街 station.

Where does the Sapporo(Jr) to Kutchan train arrive?

Sapporo(Jr) to Kutchan train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Kutchan station.

Can I drive from Sapporo(Jr) to Kutchan?

Yes, the driving distance between Sapporo(Jr) to Kutchan is 88 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Sapporo(Jr) to Kutchan.

Where can I stay near Kutchan?

There are 599+ hotels available in Kutchan.

Sapporo(Jr) to Kutchan - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Sapporo(Jr) to Kutchan by train, bus, or car

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Sapporo to Kutchantrain D: Niseko Liner
2h 2m
¥1,900–2,600
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 倶知安十字街bus 札幌～ニセコ
2h 48m
¥1,150–1,250
Drive 87.7 km
1. Drive from Sapporo(Jr) to Kutchancar 87.7 km
1h 16m
¥1,490–2,152

Sapporo(Jr) to Kutchan by foot and bus

21Weekly Services

2h 48mAverage Duration

¥1,150Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sapporo(Jr) to Kutchan.

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Distance: 92.7 km
Duration: 2h 2m

What companies run services between Sapporo(Jr), Japan and Kutchan, Japan?

JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company) operates a train from Sapporo to Kutchan once daily. Tickets cost ¥1,900–2,600 and the journey takes 2h 2m. Alternatively, Hokkaido Chuo Bus operates a bus from 札幌駅前 to 倶知安十字街 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥1,150–1,250 and the journey takes 2h 39m.

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