Sapporo · Airport
Getting to Sapporo
New Chitose (CTS) serves Sapporo — 40–60 min by rapid train to Sapporo Station.
Airports
New Chitose Airport
Domestic and international — train to city faster than bus in snow.
Into the centre
Typical door-to-door options — verify fares locally before you travel.
- CTS → Sapporo
- JR rapid train every 15 min — warm link in winter.
- €10–12
- Subway one-day pass
- Covers Odori, Susukino, Nakajima lines.
- €6–8
- JR to Otaru
- 30 min scenic coast run.
- €6–8 return
Worth knowing
- Winter flights delay — buffer connections in February Snow Festival peak.
- Airport has famous ramen row before train — not your only meal option.
Common questions
CTS to Sapporo Station time?+
37–45 minutes by JR rapid — taxi expensive in snow.
Costs are research-based estimates, not live prices — verify before booking.