There are 4 ways to get from Sapporo to Asahidake Ropeway by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Sapporo(Jr) to Asahikawa[186395] Ltd. Exp Lilac 1 / ...
- Take the bus from 旭川駅 to ホテルベアモンテ前66-空港経由旭岳線
4h 23m¥3,958–7,094Drive 180.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Sapporo to Asahidake Ropeway180.4 km
2h 36m¥3,065–4,428Train, taxi
- Take the train from Sapporo(Jr) to Asahikawa
- Take the train from Asahikawa to Kamikawa
- Take the taxi from Kamikawa to Asahidake Ropeway
5h 1m¥26,858–36,494Bus
- Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 旭川駅前札幌~旭川
- Take the bus from 旭川駅 to ホテルベアモンテ前66-空港経由旭岳線
5h 3m¥3,340–4,926
Sapporo to Asahidake Ropeway by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sapporo to Asahidake Ropeway is to drive which costs ¥3000 - ¥4500 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Sapporo to Asahidake Ropeway is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs ¥3000 - ¥4500.
No, there is no direct bus from Sapporo to Asahidake Ropeway. However, there are services departing from 札幌駅前 and arriving at ホテルベアモンテ前 via 旭川駅. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Sapporo and Asahidake Ropeway is 194 km. The road distance is 180.4 km.
The best way to get from Sapporo to Asahidake Ropeway without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 23m and costs ¥3900 - ¥7500.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Sapporo to Asahidake Ropeway, including transfers.
Sapporo to Asahidake Ropeway bus services, operated by Dohoku Bus, depart from 札幌駅前 station.
Sapporo to Asahidake Ropeway bus services, operated by Dohoku Bus, arrive at 旭川駅前 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sapporo to Asahidake Ropeway is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Sapporo to Asahidake Ropeway.
There are 51+ hotels available in Asahidake Ropeway.
What companies run services between Sapporo, Japan and Asahidake Ropeway, Japan?
You can take a bus from 札幌駅前 to Asahidake Ropeway via 旭川駅 and ホテルベアモンテ前 in around 5h 3m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Sapporo(Jr) to Asahikawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–5,500
- 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
- ¥4,500–5,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥4,000–5,500
- Green Seat
- ¥5,500–8,000
Train from Asahikawa to Kamikawa
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–3,000
- 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
- ¥2,600–3,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Green Seat
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Sapporo(Jr) to Asahikawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,800
- Schedules at
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Asahikawa to Kamikawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Schedules at
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
- Phone
- 0166-31-5241
- Website
- asahikawa-denkikidou.jp
Bus from 旭川駅 to ホテルベアモンテ前
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- asahikawa-denkikidou.jp
- Phone
- 0166-23-4161
- Website
- dohokubus.com
Bus from 札幌駅前 to 旭川駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,400
- Schedules at
- dohokubus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–28,000
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