There are 8 ways to get from Sapporo to Kawayu Onsen by train, plane, bus, car ferry, car, or night bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly to Nanki Shirahama, bus
best- Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Nanki Shirahama (SHM)plane CTS - SHM
- Take the bus from Nanki Shirahama Airport to Watarase Onsenbus
8h 44m¥21,128–46,943Car ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the carferry from Otaru to Maizurucarferry
- Drive from Maizuru to Kawayu Onsencar
25h 20m¥4,769–32,321Train
- Take the train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain
- Take the train from Kikonai to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Shingūtrain
19h 35mBus, train, night bus
- Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 新函館北斗駅前bus
- Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Moriokatrain
- Take the train from Morioka to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)train
- Take the nightbus from Sendai Station to Ōsakanightbus
- Take the bus from Osaka to Tanabebus
- Take the bus from Kii-Tanabe Sta. to Watarase Onsenbus
28h 58m¥26,400–37,500Train, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane CTS - ITM
- Take the train from Tennōji to Kii-Tanabetrain
- Take the bus from Kii-Tanabe Sta. to Watarase Onsenbus
10h 20m¥18,578–63,043Train, fly to Kobe, bus
- Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Kobe (UKB)plane CTS - UKB
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Kii-Tanabetrain
- Take the bus from Kii-Tanabe Sta. to Watarase Onsenbus
10h 48m¥18,868–93,463Train, bus
- Take the train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain
- Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Yamato-Yagitrain
- Take the bus from Yamato Yagi Station to Kawayu Onsenbus
23h 33mBus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 苫小牧フェリーターミナルbus
- Take the carferry from Tomakomai West Port Ferry Terminal to Tsurugacarferry
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Kyōtotrain
- Take the train from Kyōto to Yamato-Yagitrain
- Take the bus from Yamato Yagi Station to Kawayu Onsenbus
34h 7m¥8,980–35,280
New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Nanki Shirahama (SHM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sapporo to Kawayu Onsen is to car ferry and drive which costs ¥4700 - ¥33000 and takes 25h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Sapporo to Kawayu Onsen is to train and fly and bus which takes 8h 44m and costs ¥21000 - ¥47000.
No, there is no direct train from Sapporo to Kawayu Onsen. However, there are services departing from Sapporo and arriving at Shingū via Shin Hakodate Hokuto, Kikonai, Tōkyō Station and Nagoya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 35m.
The distance between Sapporo and Kawayu Onsen is 1273 km.
The best way to get from Sapporo to Kawayu Onsen without a car is to train which takes 19h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Sapporo to Kawayu Onsen, including transfers.
Sapporo to Kawayu Onsen train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Sapporo station.
Sapporo to Kawayu Onsen train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto station.
There are 200+ hotels available in Kawayu Onsen.
What companies run services between Sapporo, Japan and Kawayu Onsen, Wakayama, Japan?
You can take a train from Sapporo to Kawayu Onsen via Shin Hakodate Hokuto, Kikonai, Tōkyō Station, Nagoya, Nagoya Station, Shingū, Shingu Sta., and Ukegawa in around 19h 35m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–180,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Osaka International Airport via Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–180,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Osaka International Airport via Aomori
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–180,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–230,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Kobe via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–260,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Nanki Shirahama via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–250,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Nanki Shirahama via Aomori, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–110,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–55,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Osaka International Airport via Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–55,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–43,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Kobe via Ibaraki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–43,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Kobe via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–43,000
- Website
- airdo.jp
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–45,000
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kikonai to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–15,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Morioka to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–16,000
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya Station to Shingū
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Tennōji to Kii-Tanabe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,200
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Ōsaka to Kii-Tanabe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–3,400
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Yamato-Yagi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,400
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
Train from Kyōto to Yamato-Yagi
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,000
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Website
- Meiko Bus
Bus from Nanki Shirahama Airport to Watarase Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,600
- Schedules at
- Meiko Bus
Bus from Osaka to Tanabe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–5,000
- Schedules at
- meikobus.jp
Bus from Kii-Tanabe Sta. to Watarase Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,200
- Schedules at
- Meiko Bus
Bus from Kii-Tanabe Sta. to Watarase Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,200
- Schedules at
- Meiko Bus
Bus from Kii-Tanabe Sta. to Watarase Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,200
- Schedules at
- Meiko Bus
- Website
- hokkaidoubus-newstar.jp
Bus from 札幌駅前 to 新函館北斗駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000
- Schedules at
- secure.j-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Sendai Station to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–15,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 072-466-5551
- Website
- Ryujin Jidosha
Bus from Kii-Tanabe Sta. to Watarase Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,700
- Schedules at
- Ryujin Jidosha
Bus from Kii-Tanabe Sta. to Watarase Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,700
- Schedules at
- Ryujin Jidosha
Bus from Kii-Tanabe Sta. to Watarase Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,700
- Schedules at
- Ryujin Jidosha
- Website
- narakotsu.co.jp
Bus from Yamato Yagi Station to Kawayu Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,350
- Schedules at
- narakotsu.co.jp
Bus from Yamato Yagi Station to Kawayu Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,350
- Schedules at
- narakotsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-200-600
- Website
- Hokkaido Chuo Bus
Bus from 札幌駅前 to 苫小牧フェリーターミナル
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥280–1,600
- Website
- Hokkaido Chuo Bus
- Website
- snf.jp
Car ferry from Otaru to Maizuru
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- snf.jp
- Tourist A
- ¥11,000–19,000
- Tourist S
- ¥18,000–25,000
- State room B
- ¥21,000–31,000
- Deluxe room A
- ¥33,000–43,000
- Suite room
- ¥58,000–63,000
Car ferry from Tomakomai West Port Ferry Terminal to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–24,000
- Schedules at
- snf.jp
- Tourist A
- ¥10,000–19,000
- Tourist S
- ¥17,000–24,000
- State room A
- ¥22,000–31,000
- Deluxe room A
- ¥32,000–42,000
- Junior Suite
- ¥46,000–51,000
- Suite
- ¥56,000–60,000
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