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

The cheapest way to get from Sapporo to Ashibetsu is to drive which costs ¥1800 - ¥2700 and takes 1h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sapporo to Ashibetsu is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2700.

Is there a direct bus between Sapporo and Ashibetsu?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 中央バス札幌ターミナル and arriving at 芦別駅前. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Sapporo and Ashibetsu?

No, there is no direct train from Sapporo to Ashibetsu. However, there are services departing from Sapporo(Jr) and arriving at Ashibetsu via Takikawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.

How far is it from Sapporo to Ashibetsu?

The distance between Sapporo and Ashibetsu is 115 km. The road distance is 106.8 km.

How do I travel from Sapporo to Ashibetsu without a car?

The best way to get from Sapporo to Ashibetsu without a car is to bus which takes 2h 5m and costs ¥2000 - ¥2500.

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

The bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to 芦別駅前 takes 2h 5m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Sapporo to Ashibetsu bus from?

Sapporo to Ashibetsu bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, depart from 中央バス札幌ターミナル station.

Where do I catch the Sapporo to Ashibetsu train from?

Sapporo to Ashibetsu train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Sapporo(Jr) station.

Train or bus from Sapporo to Ashibetsu?

The best way to get from Sapporo to Ashibetsu is to bus which takes 2h 5m and costs ¥2000 - ¥2500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥2300 - ¥4700 and takes 2h 27m.

Where does the Sapporo to Ashibetsu bus arrive?

Sapporo to Ashibetsu bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, arrive at 芦別駅前 station.

Where does the Sapporo to Ashibetsu train arrive?

Sapporo to Ashibetsu train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Takikawa station.

Can I drive from Sapporo to Ashibetsu?

Yes, the driving distance between Sapporo to Ashibetsu is 107 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Sapporo to Ashibetsu.

Where can I stay near Ashibetsu?

There are 340+ hotels available in Ashibetsu.

Sapporo to Ashibetsu - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Sapporo to Ashibetsu by bus, train, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to 芦別駅前bus 札幌～富良野
2h 5m
¥2,000–2,500
Drive 106.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Sapporo to Ashibetsucar 106.8 km
1h 22m
¥1,825–2,636
Train
1. Take the train from Sapporo(Jr) to Takikawatrain [186395] Ltd. Exp Lilac 1 / ...
2. Take the train from Takikawa to Ashibetsutrain [39167] Jr Nemuro / ...
2h 27m
¥2,381–4,683
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Sapporo(Jr) to Takikawatrain [186395] Ltd. Exp Lilac 1 / ...
2. Take the bus from 滝川駅前 to 芦別駅前bus 滝芦線
2h 56m
¥2,381–4,633

Sapporo to Ashibetsu by bus

42Weekly Buses

2h 5mAverage Duration

¥2,000Cheapest Price

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Distance: 114.9 km
Duration: 2h 5m

What companies run services between Sapporo, Japan and Ashibetsu, Japan?

Hokkaido Chuo Bus operates a bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to 芦別駅前 every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥2,000–2,500 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sapporo(Jr) to Ashibetsu via Takikawa in around 2h 27m.

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