There are 8 ways to get from Sapporo to Shiretoko Museum 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 Shiretoko Museum
3h 28m¥53,028–60,343Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to 網走駅前札幌～北見・網走
- Take the bus from Abashiri Station to Shari Bus Terminal知床エアポートライナー / ...
8h 21m¥5,582–8,470Train
- Take the train from Sapporo to AbashiriOkhotsk
7h 15m¥10,125–13,877Drive 372.2 km
- Drive from Sapporo to Shiretoko Museum372.2 km
4h 46m¥6,346–9,167Fly 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 Shiretoko Museum
4h 1m¥74,412–133,492Train 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¥10,728–37,393Bus 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 40m¥39,612–77,542Bus, 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 21m¥7,890–8,590
Sapporo to Shiretoko Museum by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sapporo to Shiretoko Museum is to bus which costs ¥5500 - ¥8500 and takes 8h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Sapporo to Shiretoko Museum is to train and fly and taxi which takes 3h 28m and costs ¥50000 - ¥65000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sapporo to Shiretoko Museum. 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 Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Sapporo to Shiretoko Museum. However, there are services departing from Sapporo and arriving at Shiretoko-Shari via Abashiri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Sapporo and Shiretoko Museum is 390 km. The road distance is 372.2 km.
The best way to get from Sapporo to Shiretoko Museum without a car is to train which takes 7h 15m and costs ¥10000 - ¥14000.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Sapporo to Shiretoko Museum, including transfers.
Sapporo to Shiretoko Museum bus services, operated by Abashiri Bus, depart from 中央バス札幌ターミナル station.
Sapporo to Shiretoko Museum train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Sapporo station.
The best way to get from Sapporo to Shiretoko Museum is to train which takes 7h 15m and costs ¥10000 - ¥14000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5500 - ¥8500 and takes 8h 21m.
What companies run services between Sapporo, Japan and Shiretoko Museum, 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, you can take a bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to Shiretoko Museum via 網走駅前, Abashiri Station, and Shari Bus Terminal in around 8h 21m.
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- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Okadama Airport to Nakashibetsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–110,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Memanbetsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–31,000
Flights from Okadama Airport to Memanbetsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥38,000–75,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Nakashibetsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥33,000–36,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Memanbetsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–35,000
- 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 網走駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–7,000
- Schedules at
- abashiribus.com
Bus from Abashiri Station to Shari Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- abashiribus.com
- Phone
- 0152-23-3145
- Website
- sharibus.co.jp
Bus from Abashiri Station to Shari Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,600
- Schedules at
- sharibus.co.jp
- 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 Shiretoko Museum bus services, operated by Abashiri Bus, arrive at 網走駅前 station.
Sapporo to Shiretoko Museum train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Abashiri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sapporo to Shiretoko Museum is 372 km. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Sapporo to Shiretoko Museum.
There are 16+ hotels available in Shiretoko Museum.