How to travel from Maniwa to Sapporo, Japan
The distance between Maniwa and Sapporo is around 1,263km (785 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 45m.
9 routes found
We've found 9 different ways to get from Maniwa to Sapporo by bus, train, plane, car and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Sapporo → Maniwa if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Plane
Take the train to Tsuyama then fly from Okayama (OKJ) to New Chitose (CTS) then take the train to Sapporo(Jr).
- Duration4h 45m
- Flight time1h 50m
- Typical cost¥33,815($245)
Multiple operators
4 similiar routes
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Bus and Train
Take the bus to Okayama Sta. then take the train to Tokyo then Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto and then to Sapporo(Jr).
- Duration12h 20m
- Departstwice daily
- Typical cost¥48,190($350)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Bus, Train and Ferry
Take the bus to Okayama Sta. then take the train to Kyoto and then to Tsuruga then take a ferry to Tomakomai West Port Ferry Terminal then take the bus to 札幌駅前ｂｔ.
- Duration1 day 2h
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost¥30,390($220)
Multiple operators
Car and Ferry
Drive to Maizuru then take a ferry to Otaru.
- Duration24hrs
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost¥21,630($160)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Maniwa and Sapporo
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Maniwa to Sapporo by bus, train, plane, car and ferry. The cheapest option is to drive and then take a ferry which costs around ¥21,630 ($160) and will take around 24hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥33,815 ($245).
The distance between Maniwa and Sapporo is around 1,263km (785 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,103km (685 miles)
It takes around 5hrs to get from Maniwa and Sapporo by bus, train and plane.
The quickest way to get from Maniwa to Sapporo is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 45m and will set you back approx ¥33,815 ($245).
The cheapest way to travel between Maniwa and Sapporo is to drive and then take a ferry which will typically cost around ¥21,630 ($160) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Maniwa and Sapporo. We recommend that you take the train to Tsuyama then fly from Okayama (OKJ) to New Chitose (CTS) then take the train to Sapporo(Jr). instead which will take 4h 45m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Maniwa and Sapporo. We recommend that you take the train to Tsuyama then fly from Okayama (OKJ) to New Chitose (CTS) then take the train to Sapporo(Jr). instead which will take 4h 45m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Maniwa to Sapporo. We recommend that you take the bus to Okayama Sta. then take the train to Shin-Kobe then fly from Kobe (UKB) to New Chitose (CTS) then take the train to Sapporo(Jr). instead which will take 5hrs.
The closest major airport to Sapporo is Okadama Airport (OKD) (OKD) which is approximately 6km (4 miles) from Sapporo. New Chitose Airport (CTS) (CTS) and Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) (AKJ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Maniwa to Sapporo. We recommend that you take the bus to Okayama Sta. then take the train to Shin-Kobe then fly from Kobe (UKB) to New Chitose (CTS) then take the train to Sapporo(Jr). instead which will take 5hrs.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Maniwa to Sapporo is to take the bus, then take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 5hrs and will usually cost around ¥32,445 ($235).
Compare travel optionsbetween Maniwa and Sapporo
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Plane + 4 similar | 4h 45m | ¥33,815($245) | 5 times a day | 1,263km (785 miles) |
| Train to Shinji, plane | 6h 25m | ¥40,795($300) | twice daily | 1,663km (1,033 miles) |
| Bus, Train and Plane | 5hrs | ¥32,445($235) | twice daily | 1,336km (830 miles) |
| Bus to Okayama Sta., train and plane | 5h 30m | ¥36,005($265) | twice daily | 1,349km (838 miles) |
| Bus to Okayama Sta., train and plane | 5h 40m | ¥38,060($280) | twice daily | 1,525km (948 miles) |
Bus and Train + 1 similar | 12h 20m | ¥48,190($350) | twice daily | 1,878km (1,167 miles) |
| Bus to Okayama Sta., train | 21hrs | ¥43,810($320) | once daily | 1,829km (1,137 miles) |
Bus, Train and Ferry | 1 day 2h | ¥30,390($220) | once daily | 1,471km (914 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 24hrs | ¥21,630($160) | once daily | 1,305km (811 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Maniwa and Sapporo
Bus companies
Chutetsu Bus
Chugoku JR Bus Company
Ryobi Express
Hakodate Teisan Bus
Hokkaido Access Network
Airlines
Skymark Airlines
AIRDO
Train operators
Ferry operators
Shin Nihonkai Ferry
Airports near Sapporo
The following major airports near Sapporo offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.
Okadama Airport (OKD)
- Distance
- 6km (4 miles) from Sapporo
New Chitose Airport (CTS)
- Distance
- 41km (25 miles) from Sapporo
Asahikawa Airport (AKJ)
- Distance
- 112km (69 miles) from Sapporo