What is the cheapest way to get from Sapporo to Mount Hakodate Ropeway?

The cheapest way to get from Sapporo to Mount Hakodate Ropeway is to bus which costs ¥3700 - ¥9500 and takes 5h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sapporo to Mount Hakodate Ropeway?

The fastest way to get from Sapporo to Mount Hakodate Ropeway is to train and fly which takes 3h 27m and costs ¥12000 - ¥31000.

Is there a direct bus between Sapporo and Mount Hakodate Ropeway?

No, there is no direct bus from Sapporo to Mount Hakodate Ropeway. However, there are services departing from 札幌駅前 and arriving at Ropeway-Mae via Hakodate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.

How far is it from Sapporo to Mount Hakodate Ropeway?

The distance between Sapporo and Mount Hakodate Ropeway is 319 km. The road distance is 246.1 km.

How do I travel from Sapporo to Mount Hakodate Ropeway without a car?

The best way to get from Sapporo to Mount Hakodate Ropeway without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs ¥8000 - ¥12000.

How long does it take to get from Sapporo to Mount Hakodate Ropeway?

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Sapporo to Mount Hakodate Ropeway, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sapporo to Mount Hakodate Ropeway bus from?

Sapporo to Mount Hakodate Ropeway bus services, operated by 北海道バス, depart from 札幌駅前 station.

Train or bus from Sapporo to Mount Hakodate Ropeway?

The best way to get from Sapporo to Mount Hakodate Ropeway is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs ¥8000 - ¥12000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3700 - ¥9500 and takes 5h 47m.

Where does the Sapporo to Mount Hakodate Ropeway bus arrive?

Sapporo to Mount Hakodate Ropeway bus services, operated by 北海道バス, arrive at 函館駅前 station.

Can I drive from Sapporo to Mount Hakodate Ropeway?

Yes, the driving distance between Sapporo to Mount Hakodate Ropeway is 246 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Sapporo to Mount Hakodate Ropeway.

Where can I stay near Mount Hakodate Ropeway?

There are 298+ hotels available in Mount Hakodate Ropeway.

Sapporo to Mount Hakodate Ropeway - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Sapporo to Mount Hakodate Ropeway by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Sapporo to HakodateHokuto
4h 23m
¥8,276–11,453
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 函館駅前札幌～函館ニュースター
5h 47m
¥3,720–9,140
Drive 246.1 km
1. Drive from Sapporo to Mount Hakodate Ropeway246.1 km
3h 41m
¥4,182–6,040
Train to New Chitose Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airport
2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Hakodate Airport (HKD)CTS - HKD
3h 27m
¥12,488–30,803
Bus via 札幌駅前
1. Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 函館駅前札幌～函館
6h 7m
¥4,798–5,868
Bus to Okadama Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from さっぽろ to 栄町
2. Fly from Okadama Airport (OKD) to Hakodate Airport (HKD)OKD - HKD
3h 59m
¥23,872–24,952

New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Hakodate Airport (HKD) flights

14Weekly Planes

40 minAverage Duration

¥11,403Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 318.6 km
Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Sapporo, Japan and Mount Hakodate Ropeway, Japan?

Japan Railways Limited Express operates a train from Sapporo to Hakodate every 2 hours. Tickets cost ¥8,000–12,000 and the journey takes 3h 51m. Alternatively, 北海道バス operates a bus from 札幌駅前 to 函館駅前 every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥5,000 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Hokkaido Chuo Bus also services this route every 4 hours.

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