Getting to Furano Ski Resort

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By car

By car
  • Rental car (expressway): New Chitose Airport — 千歳東 — (道東自動車道, 119 min · ¥1,330) — 占冠 — Furano Ski Resort
  • Rental car (national roads): New Chitose Airport — (National roads, 139 min) — Furano Ski Resort
  • Rental car (from Sapporo) (expressway): Sapporo (Sapporo Sta.) — 北広島 — (道央自動車道, 120 min · ¥1,990) — 三笠 — Furano Ski Resort
  • Rental car (from Sapporo) (national roads): Sapporo (Sapporo Sta.) — (National roads, 142 min) — Furano Ski Resort
  • Rental car: Asahikawa Airport — (National roads, 57 min) — Furano Ski Resort
By car
Icy road Snow-covered Approximate winter crash locations

Rental car (expressway) · New Chitose Airport

Recommended

New Chitose Airport → Furano Ski Resort

130 km Distance
1h 59m Drive time
¥2,850 ETC · ¥3,420 Standard
Driving safety on this route 25 winter crashes on the rural approach over 6 seasons

25 winter crashes on the rural approach over 6 seasons

During snowfall 32%
Single-vehicle 16%
On curves 28%
Downhill 12%
At night 28%
Fatal 16%

↑ 25 m 2.6 Heavy-snow days / season

New to driving on snow? Read the guide → 出典:警察庁ウェブサイト (交通事故統計情報オープンデータ, PDL 1.0) を加工して作成 · 2026-07-13

By bus & train

By bus & train
  • Sapporo → Furano (highway bus): board:Sapporo — Sapporo — (Kosoku-Furano Bus, 160 min) — Furano
  • Train (via Sapporo): New Chitose Airport — (Rapid Airport, 37 min) — Sapporo — (Ltd. Exp. Lilac/Kamui + Furano Line, 150 min) — Furano
  • Airport shuttle (via New Chitose): New Chitose Airport — (Hokkaido Resort Liner, 120 min) — Furano
  • Airport shuttle (via Asahikawa): Asahikawa Airport — (Hokkaido Resort Liner, 120 min) — Furano
By bus & train
Airport shuttle (via Asahikawa) Recommended Winter only Bus 1h 40m ride time · ¥900
Asahikawa Airport
Lavender-go Furano Bus (Lavender) 100 min ¥900 Timetable ↗ Furano Bus Lavender line; fare unlisted, verify
Furano
  • The Lavender-go bus needs no reservation (pay on exit), 7 runs/day, but has no guaranteed connection with flights or trains — leave buffer time.
Train (via Sapporo) Train, Train 3h 7m ride time · ¥7,910 · 1 ⇄
New Chitose Airport
Rapid Airport JR Hokkaido 37 min ¥1,150 Timetable ↗
Sapporo transfer
Ltd. Exp. Lilac/Kamui + Furano Line JR Hokkaido 150 min ¥6,760 Timetable ↗ limited express + local; fare pending
Furano
  • Sapporo→Furano by train needs a transfer at Asahikawa from the limited express to the Furano Line (no direct service), ~3 hours.
Airport shuttle (via New Chitose) Winter only Bus 2h ride time · ¥6,000
New Chitose Airport
Hokkaido Resort Liner 120 min ¥6,000 Timetable ↗ ¥5,500 in 2023-24 — verify current
Furano
  • Hokkaido Resort Liner Booking required Reserve → Winter ski shuttle — reserve in advance; runs in the ski season only.
Sapporo → Furano (highway bus) Bus 2h 40m ride time · ¥2,700
Sapporo
Kosoku-Furano Bus Hokkaido Chuo Bus 160 min ¥2,700 Timetable ↗ 札幌駅前発・富良野駅前着; 滝川IC経由。往復5,100円
Furano
  • The Kosoku-Furano bus links Sapporo Station and Furano Station directly, 7×/day at ¥2,700 one-way — cheaper than the limited-express train route.