What is the cheapest way to get from Sapporo to Kutchan-eki?

The cheapest way to get from Sapporo to Kutchan-eki is to drive which costs ¥1500 - ¥2200 and takes 1h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sapporo to Kutchan-eki?

The fastest way to get from Sapporo to Kutchan-eki is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2200.

Is there a direct bus between Sapporo and Kutchan-eki?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 北１条西４丁目 and arriving at 倶知安十字街. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Sapporo and Kutchan-eki?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sapporo and arriving at Kutchan. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 2m.

How far is it from Sapporo to Kutchan-eki?

The distance between Sapporo and Kutchan-eki is 93 km. The road distance is 88.5 km.

How do I travel from Sapporo to Kutchan-eki without a car?

The best way to get from Sapporo to Kutchan-eki without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2600.

How long does it take to get from Sapporo to Kutchan-eki?

The train from Sapporo to Kutchan takes 2h 2m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Sapporo to Kutchan-eki bus from?

Sapporo to Kutchan-eki bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, depart from 北１条西４丁目 station.

Where do I catch the Sapporo to Kutchan-eki train from?

Sapporo to Kutchan-eki train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Sapporo station.

Train or bus from Sapporo to Kutchan-eki?

The best way to get from Sapporo to Kutchan-eki is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1700 - ¥2100 and takes 2h 30m.

Where does the Sapporo to Kutchan-eki bus arrive?

Sapporo to Kutchan-eki bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, arrive at 倶知安十字街 station.

Where does the Sapporo to Kutchan-eki train arrive?

Sapporo to Kutchan-eki train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Kutchan station.

Can I drive from Sapporo to Kutchan-eki?

Yes, the driving distance between Sapporo to Kutchan-eki is 89 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Sapporo to Kutchan-eki.

Where can I stay near Kutchan-eki?

There are 573+ hotels available in Kutchan-eki.

Sapporo to Kutchan-eki - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Sapporo to Kutchan-eki by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sapporo to KutchanD: Niseko Liner
2h 2m
¥1,900–2,600
Drive 88.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Sapporo to Kutchan-eki88.5 km
1h 17m
¥1,501–2,169
Bus
1. Take the bus from 北１条西４丁目 to 倶知安十字街札幌～ニセコ
2h 30m
¥1,700–2,100

Sapporo to Kutchan-eki by bus and foot

21Weekly Services

2h 30mAverage Duration

¥1,700Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sapporo to Kutchan-eki.

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Distance: 92.7 km
Duration: 2h 2m

What companies run services between Sapporo, Japan and Kutchan-eki, Japan?

JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company) operates a train from Sapporo to Kutchan once daily. Tickets cost ¥1,900–2,600 and the journey takes 2h 2m. Alternatively, Hokkaido Chuo Bus operates a bus from 北１条西４丁目 to 倶知安十字街 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥1,700–2,100 and the journey takes 2h 22m.

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