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How to get fromSapporo to Kitakyushuby train, plane, car ferry, car, bus or night bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Sapporo to Kitakyushu by train, plane, car ferry, car, bus, or night bus

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  1. Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train

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    1. Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane CTS - FUK
    3. Take the train from Hakata to Kokuratrain train
    4h 49m
    ¥12,848–36,993

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kokuratrain train
    13h 55m
    ¥47,660–65,497

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Otaru to Maizurucarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Maizuru to Kitakyushucar car
    29h 9m
    ¥19,066–39,817

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 新函館北斗駅前bus bus
    2. Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Sendaitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sendai Station East Exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to BS Hiroshima Station North Exitbus bus
    5. Take the train from Hiroshima to Kokuratrain train
    30h 5m
    ¥31,010–54,240

  5. Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Kitakyushu Airport

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ)plane plane CTS - KKJ
    7h 3m
    ¥19,248–86,893

  6. Fly Okadama Airport to Fukuoka Airport, train

    1. Fly from Okadama Airport (OKD) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane OKD - FUK
    2. Take the train from Hakata to Kokuratrain train
    7h 45m
    ¥43,243–100,632

  7. Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Hiroshima Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)plane plane CTS - HIJ
    3. Take the bus from Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchibus bus
    4. Take the train from Hiroshima to Kokuratrain train
    5h 58m
    ¥22,978–56,793

  8. Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Oita Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Oita Airport (OIT)plane plane CTS - OIT
    3. Take the train from Beppu to Kokuratrain train
    8h 24m
    ¥21,178–87,893

  9. Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Yamaguchi Ube Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ)plane plane CTS - UBJ
    3. Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Kokuratrain train
    7h 59m
    ¥28,938–106,953

  10. Bus, car ferry, night bus

    1. Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 苫小牧フェリーターミナルbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Tomakomai West Port Ferry Terminal to Tsurugacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Tsuruga to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus bus
    4. Take the night bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Kokura Ekimaenightbus night bus
    37h 26m
    ¥23,277–44,434

New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights

Calendar105Weekly Planes
Duration3h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket¥9,133Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Sapporo to Kokura via Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto and Tōkyō Station in around 13h 55m.

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