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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, fly to Fukuoka Airport

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    1. Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)planeCTS - FUK
    3. Take the train from Hakata to Kokuratrain
    4h 49m
    ¥13,348–36,993

  2. Train

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

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Otaru to Maizurucarferry
    2. Drive from Maizuru to Kitakyushucar
    29h 7m
    ¥19,061–39,811

  4. Bus, train

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

  5. Train, fly to Kitakyushu Airport

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ)planeCTS - KKJ
    7h 3m
    ¥22,238–131,893

  6. Train, fly to Hiroshima Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)planeCTS - HIJ
    3. Take the bus from Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchibus
    4. Take the train from Hiroshima to Kokuratrain
    5h 53m
    ¥22,978–57,793

  7. Train, fly to Oita Airport

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Oita Airport (OIT)planeCTS - OIT
    3. Take the train from Beppu to Kokuratrain
    8h 34m
    ¥32,178–49,893

  8. Train, fly to Yamaguchi Ube Airport

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ)planeCTS - UBJ
    3. Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Kokuratrain
    7h 59m
    ¥25,938–136,953

  9. Train, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)planeCTS - KMJ
    3. Take the train from Kumamoto to Kokuratrain
    8h 45m
    ¥27,028–58,743

  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
    2. Take the car ferry from Tomakomai West Port Ferry Terminal to Tsurugacarferry
    3. Take the bus from Tsuruga to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
    4. Take the night bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Kokura Ekimaenightbus
    37h 26m
    ¥23,603–44,981

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

Calendar105Weekly Planes
Duration3h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket¥9,449Cheapest 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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