Hachinohe to Sapporo by bus
Sapporo lies 286 km (178 mi) north of Hachinohe, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 5 h 23 min including stops, over roughly 349 km (217 mi) of road.
| Hachinohe | Sapporo | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 239,046 | 2 million |
| Elevation | 20 m (66 ft) | 26 m (85 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
Where to book buses from Hachinohe to Sapporo
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Staying in Sapporo
Our booking partner lists 1,129+ places to stay in Sapporo (statistics below are from the first 1,000). Of the 848 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (508), and 14 are five-star. Across 237 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.4 out of 10. Guests have left 233,078 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Sapporo from Hachinohe?
286 km (178 mi) in a straight line, north of Hachinohe; by road roughly 349 km (217 mi).
How long does it take to get from Hachinohe to Sapporo by bus?
About 5 h 23 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Hachinohe and Sapporo?
No, both are on Asia/Tokyo at the moment.
Where can I stay in Sapporo?
Our booking partner lists 1,129+ places to stay in Sapporo, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.