How to travel from Miyazaki to Niseko, Japan

The distance between Miyazaki and Niseko is around 1,654km (1,028 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 6h 10m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Miyazaki to Niseko by plane, bus, train, car and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane and Bus

Fly from Miyazaki (KMI) to New Chitose (CTS) then take the bus to Hondōri.

  • Duration6h 10m
  • Flight time3hrs
  • Typical cost
    ¥23,410($170)
Operated by

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Train

Take the train to Kagoshima-Chuo, Kokura, Tokyo, Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto then Oshamambe and then to Niseko.

  • Duration14h 55m
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    ¥69,820($510)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Car and Ferry

Drive to Maizuru then take a ferry to Otaru then drive to Niseko.

  • Duration1 day 8h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ¥32,995($240)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Miyazaki and Niseko

There are several options for getting from Miyazaki to Niseko by plane, bus, train, car and ferry. The cheapest option is to fly and then take the bus which costs around ¥23,410 ($170) and will take around 6h 10m.

The distance between Miyazaki and Niseko is around 1,654km (1,028 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,460km (907 miles)

It takes around 6h 10m to get from Miyazaki and Niseko by plane and bus.

The quickest way to get from Miyazaki to Niseko is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 6h 10m and will set you back approx ¥23,410 ($170).

The cheapest way to travel between Miyazaki and Niseko is to fly and then take the bus which will typically cost around ¥23,410 ($170) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Miyazaki and Niseko. It typically takes around 14h 55m and departs 4 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Miyazaki to Niseko. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Kagoshima-Chuo, Kokura, Tokyo, Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto and Oshamambe. These services run 4 times a day and will take a minimum of 14h 55m.

Japan Railways Limited Express, Japan Railways Shinkansen and Japan Railways (JR) run train services between Miyazaki and Niseko. Trains depart 4 times a day and will take around 14h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Miyazaki and Niseko. We recommend that you fly from Miyazaki (KMI) to New Chitose (CTS) then take the bus to Hondōri. instead which will take 6h 10m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Miyazaki to Niseko. We recommend that you fly from Miyazaki (KMI) to New Chitose (CTS) then take the bus to Hondōri. instead which will take 6h 10m.

The closest major airport to Niseko is Okadama Airport (OKD) (OKD) which is approximately 66km (41 miles) from Niseko. New Chitose Airport (CTS) (CTS) and Hakodate Airport (HKD) (HKD) 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 Miyazaki to Niseko. We recommend that you fly from Miyazaki (KMI) to New Chitose (CTS) then take the bus to Hondōri. instead which will take 6h 10m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Miyazaki to Niseko is to fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 6h 10m and will usually cost around ¥23,410 ($170).

How do I get from Miyazaki to Niseko

Compare travel optionsbetween Miyazaki and Niseko

Transport options from Miyazaki to Niseko
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Bus + 2 similar
6h 10m
¥23,410($170)
every 20 mins1,654km (1,028 miles)
Plane and Train6h 10m
¥52,430($385)
4 times a day1,764km (1,096 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus8h 10m
¥51,750($380)
every 20 mins1,969km (1,224 miles)
Train
14h 55m
¥69,820($510)
4 times a day2,425km (1,507 miles)
Car and Ferry
1 day 8h
¥32,995($240)
once daily2,012km (1,250 miles)

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Airports near Niseko

The following major airports near Niseko offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.

OKD
Okadama Airport (OKD)
Domestic Airport
Distance
66km (41 miles) from Niseko
CTS
New Chitose Airport (CTS)
International Airport
Distance
81km (50 miles) from Niseko
HKD
Hakodate Airport (HKD)
Domestic Airport
Distance
115km (71 miles) from Niseko