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Sapporo to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk

Compare trains, buses, flights and ferries from Sapporo to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk. From €50.88, fastest 4h 10m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Sapporo to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk runs about 1 times a day, with the first departure around 06:48 and the last around 06:48. One passenger pays €50.88, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 4h 10m over 459 km, on services run by 1 operator across 1 mode.

Checked September 20, 2026Priced for October 11, 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €50.88, so there is no spread to show.

Typical fares · Priced for October 11, 2026

€50.88

  • 107%Moves across the booking window

When it runs, leaving Sapporo

Typical first and last departure on this corridor.

  • 06:48First departure
  • 06:48Last departure
  • 1Services per day
  • 100%Run direct

Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €84.51Mon21
  2. about €103.39Tue22
  3. about €82.74Wed23
  4. about €99.85Thu24
  5. about €78.02Fri25
  6. about €85.10Sat26
  7. about €75.66Sun27
  8. about €52.65Mon28
  9. about €67.99Tue29
  10. about €67.40Wed30
  11. about €81.56Thu1
  12. about €61.50Fri2
  13. about €78.61Sat3
  14. about €75.07Sun4
  15. about €52.06Mon5
  16. about €55.01Tue6
  17. about €57.37Wed7
  18. about €57.37Thu8
  19. about €61.50Fri9
  20. about €62.68Sat10
  21. about €50.88Sun11

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

The flight gets you into Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk for the night the flight gets in

Sort by distance from Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk railway station and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Sapporo to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €65.0490 days
  2. €49.7060 days
  3. €48.5245 days
  4. €40.8530 days
  5. €50.8821 days
  6. €75.0714 days
  7. €75.667 days
  8. €82.743 days
  9. €84.511 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €40.85.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 107 percent. The most expensive point is €84.51, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 30 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€84.51€40.85137142130456090

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 30 days ahead. You are inside that window.

This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to Sapporo to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk and to no other route on the site.

Clocks

2 hours ahead on arrival. The clock moves even though you do not.

The shape of it

459 km

446 km as the crow flies, 3% further by the route services take. The bearing runs north.

Who lives at each end

1,973,832198,973

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

The route

ChinaRussiaJapanHarbinHarbinMudanjiangMudanjiangKhabarovskKhabarovskVladivostokVladivostokJiamusiJiamusiJixiJixiChongjinChongjinYanjiYanjiAomoriAomoriHakodateHakodateHyesanHyesanKushiroKushiroUssuriyskUssuriyskDunhuaDunhuaFujinFujinHelongHelongSapporoSapporoYuzhno-SakhalinskYuzhno-SakhalinskMap data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)Map data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

How far it really runs
The route covers 459 km against 446 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.

The fare from UUS into Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk is set by whoever drives it.

A taxi stand outside an airport terminal

A car waiting when you land in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk

Settled in advance, so the ride into Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk costs what it said it would rather than what the cab stand says.

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Who runs this route

The flight gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Left luggage lockers

Baggage storage near Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk railway station

Most of the points near Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk railway station open before the first train and close after the last one.

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Questions about Sapporo to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Sapporo to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk?

The fastest journey from Sapporo to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk takes 4h 10m door to door, of which 1h is spent moving, on the flight. Most services take around 4h 12m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Sapporo to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk?

The cheapest fare from Sapporo to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk is €50.88, as of September 20, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €67.99. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Sapporo to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk?

The cheapest way from Sapporo to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk is by flight, at €50.88 for one passenger on October 11, 2026. That journey takes 4h 10m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

When should I book Sapporo to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk?

Fares from Sapporo to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk bottom out around 30 days before departure, at €40.85. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 107 percent, measured on September 20, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Sapporo to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk?

Monday is the cheapest day to depart from Sapporo to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, at €52.65. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of September 20, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Sapporo to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk?

November is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Sapporo to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, at €39.67 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs service from Sapporo to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk?

Sat Airlines publish service areas covering both Sapporo and Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, so they are listed as possible operators rather than confirmed ones.

Is there a direct service from Sapporo to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk?

Every service we sell from Sapporo to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk is direct, with around 1 departure a day and a fastest journey of 4h 10m door to door. No connection is needed, so there is no missed connection risk to plan around on this corridor.

Which station or terminal do services from Sapporo to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk use?

Services from Sapporo to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk by flight leave from New Chitose Airport CTS and arrive at Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk International Airport UUS. Allow about 3h 10m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Sapporo to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk?

0 of the 1 operators we sell from Sapporo to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Derived from service area The operators listed publish a service area covering both places. That evidences the corridor rather than a named service.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Sapporo to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk on September 20, 2026: 459 km of route against 446 km in a straight line, 1 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €50.88, and 4h 10m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

The flight is the simple part. What you do once you are in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk is somebody else's catalog.

A guided tour group

Day trips out of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk and across Russia

Day trips that leave Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk in the morning and cover a good part of Russia by evening.

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The two ends, compared

Sapporo reaches 47 places in 10 countries on services we hold, over distances from 52 to 6,064 km. Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk reaches 10 places in 4 countries, from 412 to 6,643 km.

Other ways to make this journey

Leaving Sapporo

  • 47Places you can leave for
  • 10Countries
  • 35Operators

Arriving in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk

Leaving Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk

  • 10Places you can leave for
  • 4Countries
  • 7Operators

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