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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Sapporo to Sounkyo Gorge

Composite routes from Sapporo to Sounkyo Gorge

Cheapest
2 h 30 min
Car
201 km.
from $11
Other
4 h 24 min
Train, Bus
148 km.
from $58.72
4 h 39 min
148 km.
from $72.52
4 h 50 min
148 km.
from $38.22

Transport providers

Train operators

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Sapporo(Jr) to Asahikawa
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$30.49–$43.19
Train from Asahikawa to Kamikawa
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.24–$24.14

JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company)

Phone:
011-222-7111
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/
Train from Sapporo(Jr) to Asahikawa
Ave. Duration:
2h 51m
Frequency:
Once daily
Train from Asahikawa to Kamikawa
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours

Bus operators

Dohoku Bus

Phone:
0166-23-4161
Website:
dohokubus.com/
Bus from 旭川駅前 to 層雲峡
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.26–$16.51
Bus from 札幌駅前 to ３条９丁目
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.51–$26.68
Bus from 4条9丁目 to 層雲峡
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.26–$12.70

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Sapporo to Sounkyo Gorge?

The cheapest way to get from Sapporo to Sounkyo Gorge is to bus which costs $21.74 - $33.70 and takes 4h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sapporo to Sounkyo Gorge?

The fastest way to get from Sapporo to Sounkyo Gorge is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs $20.65 - $31.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Sapporo and Sounkyo Gorge?

No, there is no direct bus from Sapporo to Sounkyo Gorge. However, there are services departing from 札幌駅前 and arriving at 層雲峡 via 4条9丁目. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.

How far is it from Sapporo to Sounkyo Gorge?

The distance between Sapporo and Sounkyo Gorge is 206 km. The road distance is 201.4 km.

How do I travel from Sapporo to Sounkyo Gorge without a car?

The best way to get from Sapporo to Sounkyo Gorge without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 24m and costs $32.61 - $51.09 .

How long does it take to get from Sapporo to Sounkyo Gorge?

It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Sapporo to Sounkyo Gorge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sapporo to Sounkyo Gorge bus from?

Sapporo to Sounkyo Gorge bus services, operated by Dohoku Bus, depart from 札幌駅前 station.

Train or bus from Sapporo to Sounkyo Gorge?

The best way to get from Sapporo to Sounkyo Gorge is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs $41.30 - $65.22 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $21.74 - $33.70 and takes 4h 50m.

Where does the Sapporo to Sounkyo Gorge bus arrive?

Sapporo to Sounkyo Gorge bus services, operated by Dohoku Bus, arrive at ３条９丁目 station.

Can I drive from Sapporo to Sounkyo Gorge?

Yes, the driving distance between Sapporo to Sounkyo Gorge is 201 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Sapporo to Sounkyo Gorge.

Where can I stay near Sounkyo Gorge?

There are 19+ hotels available in Sounkyo Gorge. Prices start at $51.14 per night.
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