There are 8 ways to get from Sapporo to Shiretoko Peninsula 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, bus
best- Take the train from Sapporo to AbashiriOkhotsk
- Take the bus from Abashiri Station to Utoro Spa TerminalShiretoko Airport Liner
8h 15m¥15,525–22,577Drive 421.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Sapporo to Shiretoko Peninsula421.8 km
5h 27m¥7,185–10,378Bus
- 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 Utoro Spa TerminalShiretoko Airport Liner
9h 7m¥11,032–16,670Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Memanbetsu Airport, bus
- Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airport
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Memanbetsu Airport (MMB)CTS - MMB
- Take the bus from Memanbetu Airport to Michi-no-Eki
5h 38m¥16,028–45,143Bus via Kushiro
- Take the bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to 釧路駅前札幌~釧路
- Take the bus from kushiro sta.bus tarminal to rausu釧路羅臼線 [037]
10h 9m¥12,315–16,175Fly Okadama Airport to Memanbetsu Airport, bus
- Fly from Okadama Airport (OKD) to Memanbetsu Airport (MMB)OKD - MMB
- Take the bus from Memanbetu Airport to Michi-no-Eki
6h 15m¥47,912–85,292Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Nakashibetsu Airport, bus
- Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airport
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB)CTS - SHB
- Take the bus from nakashibetsu bus terminal to rausu
6h 23m¥16,658–56,743Fly Okadama Airport to Nakashibetsu Airport, bus
- Fly from Okadama Airport (OKD) to Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB)OKD - SHB
- Take the bus from nakashibetsu bus terminal to rausu
6h 55m¥45,542–83,892
New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Memanbetsu Airport (MMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sapporo to Shiretoko Peninsula is to drive which costs ¥7000 - ¥11000 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Sapporo to Shiretoko Peninsula is to drive which takes 5h 27m and costs ¥7000 - ¥11000.
The distance between Sapporo and Shiretoko Peninsula is 463 km. The road distance is 421.8 km.
The best way to get from Sapporo to Shiretoko Peninsula without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 15m and costs ¥15000 - ¥23000.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Sapporo to Shiretoko Peninsula, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sapporo to Shiretoko Peninsula is 422 km. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Sapporo to Shiretoko Peninsula.
There are four+ hotels available in Shiretoko Peninsula.
What companies run services between Sapporo, Japan and Shiretoko Peninsula, Japan?
You can take a bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to Shiretoko Peninsula via 網走駅前, Abashiri Station, and Utoro Spa Terminal in around 9h 7m.
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- Website
- jal.com
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Memanbetsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–31,000
Flights from Okadama Airport to Memanbetsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥41,000–75,000
Flights from Okadama Airport to Nakashibetsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥39,000–75,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Memanbetsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–35,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Nakashibetsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–47,000
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- 0152-43-4101
- Website
- abashiribus.com
Bus from Abashiri Station to Utoro Spa Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- 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 Memanbetu Airport to Michi-no-Eki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,200
- Schedules at
- abashiribus.com
- Phone
- 0152-23-3145
- Website
- sharibus.co.jp
Bus from Abashiri Station to Utoro Spa Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,300
- Schedules at
- sharibus.co.jp
Bus from Memanbetu Airport to Michi-no-Eki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–3,300
- Schedules at
- sharibus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-200-600
- Website
- chuo-bus.co.jp
Bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to 釧路駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–6,000
- Schedules at
- chuo-bus.co.jp
- Website
- hokkaidoubus-newstar.jp
Bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to 釧路駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000
- Schedules at
- hokkaidoubus-newstar.jp
- Phone
- 0154-37-2224
- Website
- akanbus.co.jp
Bus from kushiro sta.bus tarminal to rausu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,700
- Schedules at
- akanbus.co.jp
Bus from nakashibetsu bus terminal to rausu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,700
- Schedules at
- akanbus.co.jp
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