There are 7 ways to get from Sapporo to Tsubetsu by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Sapporo to KitamiOkhotsk
6h 27m¥8,921–12,327Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to 北見バスターミナル札幌～北見・網走
6h 42m¥4,923–7,061Drive 303.3 km
- Drive from Sapporo to Tsubetsu303.3 km
3h 41m¥5,123–7,400Fly Okadama Airport to Nakashibetsu Airport, drive
- Fly from Okadama Airport (OKD) to Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB)OKD - SHB
- Drive from Nakashibetsu-Airport-SHB to Tsubetsu
4h 21m¥52,112–113,092Bus via 札幌駅前
- Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 北見駅前札幌～北見
7h 7m¥6,890–7,290Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Memanbetsu Airport, train, bus
- 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 Yobito to Bihoro
- Take the bus from 美幌 to 津別町役場
5h 53m¥10,878–36,293Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Kushiro Airport, bus
- Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airport
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Kushiro Airport (KUH)CTS - KUH
- Take the bus from 大楽毛駅前 to 津別
6h 24m¥11,888–37,293
Okadama Airport (OKD) to Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sapporo to Tsubetsu is to bus which costs ¥4900 - ¥7500 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Sapporo to Tsubetsu is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Sapporo to Tsubetsu. However, there are services departing from 中央バス札幌ターミナル and arriving at 津別町役場 via 北見. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Sapporo and Tsubetsu is 348 km. The road distance is 303.3 km.
The best way to get from Sapporo to Tsubetsu without a car is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs ¥8500 - ¥13000.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Sapporo to Tsubetsu, including transfers.
Sapporo to Tsubetsu bus services, operated by Abashiri Bus, depart from 中央バス札幌ターミナル station.
The best way to get from Sapporo to Tsubetsu is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs ¥8500 - ¥13000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4900 - ¥7500 and takes 6h 42m.
Sapporo to Tsubetsu bus services, operated by Abashiri Bus, arrive at 北見バスターミナル station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sapporo to Tsubetsu is 303 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Sapporo to Tsubetsu.
What companies run services between Sapporo, Japan and Tsubetsu, Japan?
Japan Railways Limited Express operates a train from Sapporo to Kitami twice daily. Tickets cost ¥8,000–12,000 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Alternatively, Abashiri Bus operates a bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to 北見バスターミナル every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥4,100–7,000 and the journey takes 4h 50m. 北海道バス also services this route 4 times a day.
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- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Memanbetsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–34,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Kushiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–36,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Okadama Airport to Nakashibetsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–110,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Memanbetsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–30,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Sapporo to Kitami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- 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
- ¥8,000–9,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Green Seat
- ¥12,000–17,000
- 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 Yobito to Bihoro
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥480–650
- Schedules at
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
- Phone
- 0152-43-4101
- Website
- abashiribus.com
Bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to 北見バスターミナル
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–7,000
- Schedules at
- abashiribus.com
- Website
- hokkaidoubus-newstar.jp
Bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to 北見バスターミナル
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,090
- Schedules at
- hokkaidoubus-newstar.jp
Bus from 札幌駅前 to 北見駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,090
- Schedules at
- hokkaidoubus-newstar.jp
- Phone
- 0157-61-6211
- Website
- h-kitamibus.co.jp
Bus from 美幌 to 津別町役場
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Schedules at
- h-kitamibus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0154-37-2224
- Website
- akanbus.co.jp
Bus from 大楽毛駅前 to 津別
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,400
- Schedules at
- akanbus.co.jp
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