Coach Transfer
Bus transfers are a cost effective transfer option from New Chitose Airport to Niseko. The typical journey takes around 2.5 – 3 hours. Whilst convenient and hassle free, all coach transfer options are scheduled services departing at set times, which may not suit all customers. Based on your arrival / departure time, Setsu Niseko will arrange the most suitable service.
Important Information
- Booking must be made at least 9 days in advance.
- The coach journey is approximately 2.5 to 3 hours depending on weather conditions.
- Infants 2 years and under are free of charge but must be seated on an adult’s lap.
Coach Transfer Price
Adults (12 years and above): ¥6,000 per person
Child (3 to 11 years): ¥5,000 per person
Coach Transfer Timetable
From New Chitose Airport to Niseko
| 1 December 2025 – 30 March 2026 | RL101 | RL103 | RL105 | RL107 | RL109 | RL111 | *RL113 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic Terminal | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:50 | 15:50 | 17:50 | 19:30 |
| International Terminal | – | – | – | 14:00 | 16:00 | 18:00 | 19:40 |
| Hirafu Welcome Center | 12:45 | 13:45 | 14:45 | 16:45 | 18:45 | 20:45 | 22:25 |
*RL113 will operate only on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays, from December 15th to March 28th.
From Niseko to New Chitose Airport
| 2 December 2025 – 31 March 2026 | RL102 | RL104 | RL106 | RL108 | RL110 | RL112 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hirafu Welcome Center | 7:50 | 9:50 | 11:40 | 13:50 | 14:40 | 16:00 |
| Domestic Terminal | 10:40 | 12:40 | 14:30 | 16:40 | 17:30 | 18:50 |
| International Terminal | 10:45 | 12:45 | 14:35 | 16:45 | 17:35 | 18:55 |
From Sapporo to Niseko
| 2 December 2025 – 31 March 2026 | RL501 |
|---|---|
| Hotel WBF Sapporo Chuo | 7:35 |
| Sapporo Excel Hotel Tokyu | 7:40 |
| New Otani Inn Sapporo | 7:45 |
| Mercure Hotel Sapporo | 7:50 |
| Keio Plaza Hotel Sapporo | 7:55 |
| Sapporo Tokyu REI Hotel | 8:00 |
| Sapporo Prince Hotel | 8:05 |
| Hirafu Welcome Center | 10:50 |
From Niseko to Sapporo
| 2 December 2025 – 31 March 2026 | RL502 |
|---|---|
| Hirafu Welcome Center | 16:45 |
| New Otani Inn Sapporo | between 19:15 to 19:55 |
| Keio Plaza Hotel Sapporo | between 19:15 to 19:55 |
| Sapporo Prince Hotel | between 19:15 to 19:55 |
| Sapporo Excel Hotel Tokyu | between 19:15 to 19:55 |
| Mercure Hotel Sapporo | between 19:15 to 19:55 |
| Sapporo Tokyu Rei Hotel | between 19:15 to 19:55 |
| Hotel WBF Sapporo Chuo | between 19:15 to 19:55 |
Other Information
Terms & Conditions
This service is exclusive to Setsu Niseko guests.
Cancellations and modifications within a specific time frame before booking commencement will incur cancellation fees as below:
4 days prior: 30% cancellation fee
2 days prior: 40% cancellation fee
1 day prior: 100% cancellation fee
Cancellation includes changes that reduce the overall value of the booking and no shows.
We strongly advise guests to purchase travel insurance to cover any cancellation fees.