There are 8 ways to get from Sapporo to Chiba by train, plane, bus, car, or car ferry
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Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Narita International Airport
best- Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane CTS - NRT
4h 9m¥8,128–29,843Train
- Take the train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain Hokuto
- Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hayabusa
9h 36m¥26,310–40,097Bus, train
- Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 新函館北斗駅前bus
- Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Shin-Aomoritrain
- Take the bus from Aomori to Tokyo Disneylandbus
19h 6m¥15,280–29,390Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Sapporo to Tomakomaicar
- Take the car ferry from Tomakomai to Oaraicarferry
- Drive from Oarai to Chibacar
20h 8m¥12,361–27,232Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane CTS - HND
- Take the train from Shinagawa to Chiba Stationtrain
5h 8m¥13,348–40,433Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Ibaraki Airport, train
- Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane CTS - IBR
- Take the train from Ishioka to Kashiwatrain
5h 17m¥22,508–39,233Fly Okadama Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Okadama Airport (OKD) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane OKD - HND
- Take the train from Shinagawa to Chiba Stationtrain
7h 7m¥35,243–71,072Bus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 苫小牧フェリーターミナルbus
- Take the car ferry from Tomakomai to Oaraicarferry
- Take the train from Mito to Kashiwatrain
24h 31m¥13,099–31,516
New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Narita International Airport (NRT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sapporo to Chiba is to train and fly which costs ¥8000 - ¥30000 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Sapporo to Chiba is to train and fly which takes 4h 9m and costs ¥8000 - ¥30000.
No, there is no direct train from Sapporo to Chiba. However, there are services departing from Sapporo and arriving at Chiba via Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto and Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.
The distance between Sapporo and Chiba is 870 km.
The best way to get from Sapporo to Chiba without a car is to train which takes 9h 36m and costs ¥26000 - ¥41000.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Sapporo to Chiba, including transfers.
Sapporo to Chiba train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Sapporo station.
Sapporo to Chiba train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto station.
There are 383+ hotels available in Chiba.
What companies run services between Sapporo, Japan and Chiba, Japan?
You can take a train from Sapporo to Chiba via Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto and Tōkyō Station in around 9h 36m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–55,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Narita International Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–70,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Narita International Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–75,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–39,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–21,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–39,000
Flights from Okadama Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Hakodate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥32,000–65,000
Flights from Okadama Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥32,000–65,000
Flights from Okadama Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Kushiro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥32,000–65,000
Flights from Okadama Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Memambetsu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥32,000–65,000
Flights from Okadama Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Misawa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥32,000–65,000
- Website
- airdo.jp
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–31,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–30,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Ibaraki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–24,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–23,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–21,000
- Website
- en.ch.com
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–21,000
- 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
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–11,000
- 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
- ¥8,000–9,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥7,500–11,000
- Green Seat
- ¥11,000–16,000
Train from Ishioka to Kashiwa
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–3,100
- 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
- ¥2,700–3,100
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,000–2,900
- Green Seat
- ¥2,600–3,600
Train from Mito to Kashiwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–4,000
- 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
- ¥3,500–4,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,900–4,000
- Green Seat
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–25,000
- 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
- ¥18,000–25,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥20,000–25,000
- Green seat
- ¥26,000–35,000
Train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Shin-Aomori
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–7,000
- 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
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,500–7,000
- Green seat
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Shinagawa to Chiba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/e/nex/
- Website
- https://www.eki-net.com/en/jreast-train-reservation/Top/Index
- Green Seat (First Class)
- ¥3,700–4,700
- Ordinary Car
- ¥2,000–2,500
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Ishioka to Kashiwa
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Mito to Kashiwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Website
- hokkaidoubus-newstar.jp
Bus from 札幌駅前 to 新函館北斗駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- 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 新函館北斗駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 苫小牧フェリーターミナル
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,050–1,150
- Schedules at
- chuo-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Aomori to Tokyo Disneyland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥6,500–11,000
- Website
- ferry-sunflower.co.jp
Car ferry from Tomakomai to Oarai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–23,000
- Schedules at
- sunflower.co.jp
- Tourist (Evening Ferry)
- ¥9,500–20,000
- Comfort (Evening Ferry)
- ¥12,000–23,000
- Superior Insaide (Evening Ferry)
- ¥18,000–29,000
- Superior Ocean View (Evening Ferry)
- ¥20,000–32,000
- Premium (Evening Ferry)
- ¥24,000–40,000
- Suite (Evening Ferry)
- ¥47,000–65,000
- Casual Room (Night Ferry)
- ¥12,000–23,000
- Deluxe Room (Night Ferry)
- ¥23,000–38,000
- Car (Less than 5m)
- ¥29,000–43,000
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