There are 8 ways to get from Sapporo to Shari by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Nakashibetsu Airport, taxi
best- Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airport
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB)CTS - SHB
- Take the taxi from Nakashibetsu-Airport-SHB to Shari
3h 28m¥53,028–59,343Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to 網走バスターミナル札幌~北見・網走
8h 8m¥5,545–8,388Train
- Take the train from Sapporo to AbashiriOkhotsk
7h 1m¥10,125–13,877Drive 372 km
- Drive from Sapporo to Shari372 km
4h 45m¥6,356–9,180Fly Okadama Airport to Nakashibetsu Airport, taxi
- Fly from Okadama Airport (OKD) to Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB)OKD - SHB
- Take the taxi from Nakashibetsu-Airport-SHB to Shari
3h 59m¥57,413–143,492Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Memanbetsu Airport, train
- Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airport
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Memanbetsu Airport (MMB)CTS - MMB
- Take the train from Abashiri to Shiretoko-Shari
5h 3m¥10,728–33,393Bus to Okadama Airport, fly to Memanbetsu Airport, train
- Take the bus from さっぽろ to 栄町
- Fly from Okadama Airport (OKD) to Memanbetsu Airport (MMB)OKD - MMB
- Take the train from Abashiri to Shiretoko-Shari
5h 34m¥27,613–82,542Bus, train
- Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 東武イーストモール端野店札幌~北見
- Take the train from Itoshino to Abashiri[39392] Jr Sekihoku / ...
9h 7m¥7,890–8,590
Sapporo to Shari by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sapporo to Shari is to bus which costs ¥5500 - ¥8500 and takes 8h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Sapporo to Shari is to train and fly and taxi which takes 3h 28m and costs ¥50000 - ¥60000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sapporo to Shari. However, there are services departing from 中央バス札幌ターミナル and arriving at Shari Bus Terminal via Abashiri Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Sapporo to Shari. However, there are services departing from Sapporo and arriving at Shiretoko-Shari via Abashiri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
The distance between Sapporo and Shari is 390 km. The road distance is 372 km.
The best way to get from Sapporo to Shari without a car is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs ¥10000 - ¥14000.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Sapporo to Shari, including transfers.
Sapporo to Shari bus services, operated by Abashiri Bus, depart from 中央バス札幌ターミナル station.
Sapporo to Shari train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Sapporo station.
The best way to get from Sapporo to Shari is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs ¥10000 - ¥14000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5500 - ¥8500 and takes 8h 8m.
What companies run services between Sapporo, Japan and Shari, Hokkaido, Japan?
Japan Railways Limited Express operates a train from Sapporo to Abashiri twice daily. Tickets cost ¥9,000–13,000 and the journey takes 5h 20m. Alternatively, Abashiri Bus operates a bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to 網走バスターミナル every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥4,800–7,000 and the journey takes 6h 15m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Okadama Airport to Nakashibetsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥38,000–120,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Memanbetsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–30,000
Flights from Okadama Airport to Memanbetsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–80,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Nakashibetsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥33,000–35,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Memanbetsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–34,000
- 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
Train from Abashiri to Shiretoko-Shari
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Schedules at
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Itoshino to Abashiri
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Schedules at
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Sapporo to Abashiri
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–13,000
- 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
- ¥9,500–11,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥9,000–13,000
- Green Seat
- ¥14,000–19,000
- Phone
- 0152-43-4101
- Website
- abashiribus.com
Bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to 網走バスターミナル
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–7,000
- Schedules at
- abashiribus.com
- Website
- city.sapporo.jp
Bus from さっぽろ to 栄町
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥260–290
- Website
- https://www.city.sapporo.jp/st/english/routemap.html
- Website
- hokkaidoubus-newstar.jp
Bus from 札幌駅前 to 東武イーストモール端野店
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,090
- Schedules at
- hokkaidoubus-newstar.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–23,000
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More Questions & Answers
Sapporo to Shari bus services, operated by Abashiri Bus, arrive at 網走バスターミナル station.
Sapporo to Shari train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Abashiri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sapporo to Shari is 372 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Sapporo to Shari.
There are 16+ hotels available in Shari.










