Hokkaido Ski Resort Transfers | Sapporo and New Chitose Airport to and from Ski Resorts
- Exclusive direct bus: Go directly to the ski resort from the designated location in one stop, without the need to transfer in the middle, saving time and convenience
- Professional winter driving: Professional drivers familiar with Hokkaido's snowy roads will drive safely, allowing you to enjoy your trip with peace of mind
- Flexible time arrangement: departure and return time according to passenger's itinerary
- Spacious and comfortable space: can accommodate luggage and equipment, suitable for families, friends or small groups
- Popular ski resorts covered: Services cover famous ski resorts such as Sapporo, Niseko, Rusutsu, Furano, Kiroro, etc.
Private & Shared Cars
| Shared transfer type | Airport transfer |
| Charter type | One-way pickup |
| Driver language | Mandarin |
| Other service | Child seat rental |
Product Info
The content of this product is provided by machine translation and may not reflect the actual information, please take this into consideration before booking.
Service Content
- One-way or round-trip transfer service (available between Sapporo city, Chitose Airport, and the ski resort)
- Arrange the appropriate vehicle type according to the number of people (Hiace car, Alpha car or minibus)
- We provide professional airport transfer service, making it easy to travel between the airport and the hotel.
Suitable for
- When traveling with family, children or elders, you prioritize comfort and convenience.
- Skiers who want a flexible itinerary and are not restricted by public transport schedules.
- Service Introduction -
Service hours: 24 hours
Meeting place: New Chitose Airport Arrival Hall/Hotel Lobby
Driving time: Varies depending on the hotel location
Late-night service: 20:00 - 08:00, late-night surcharge: 8,000 yen/hour (for vehicles with less than 9 people)
Late-night service: 20:00 - 08:00, late-night surcharge: 10,000 yen/hour (for vehicles with more than 10 people)
Free waiting time for airport drop-off and point-to-point transfer: 30 minutes / Free waiting time for airport pick-up: 90 minutes. An additional waiting time of 8,000 yen per hour will be charged (for vehicles with less than 9 people) / An additional waiting time of 10,000 yen per hour will be charged (for vehicles with more than 10 people).
After the order is accepted, a Chinese or Japanese-speaking driver will be arranged according to the situation. Please note that we cannot specify the driver's language in advance.
- Car Model Information -
Models: Toyota Alphard, Toyota Hiace Grand Cabin
※The car model cannot be specified and will be arranged according to the actual situation on site.
Number of passengers: 1 to 4, 5 to 9
Number of luggage:
- 1-4 people: 3-4 pieces of 24-inch to 26-inch luggage
- 5-9 people: 6-9 pieces of 24-inch to 26-inch luggage
※When the number of people decreases, additional luggage can be added as needed
- Special reminder -
- Hokkaido's winter weather is unpredictable and driving time may be extended due to snow conditions. Please allow ample time.
- It is recommended to confirm the ski resort's operating conditions and weather forecast before departure.
- If traffic is interrupted due to bad weather, we will help adjust the itinerary according to the actual situation.
- Time period introduction -
- The driver will hold a sign with the passenger's name at the arrivals exit and will wait on site for up to 90 minutes. In the event of an emergency such as a flight delay, please be sure to contact customer service in advance. If no notification is received, the trip will be deemed cancelled and no refund will be given. Please be advised.
- Your driver will be waiting at your designated location (e.g., hotel lobby) with a sign. International flights generally require you to arrive at the airport at least 2-3 hours in advance, so please allow ample time for your departure.
- From Sapporo City to Ski Resort / From Ski Resort to Sapporo City, the driver will wait at the designated location (e.g. hotel lobby) with a sign.
Purchase Notice
- We recommend selecting a vehicle model based on the recommended number of passengers and luggage capacity. Failure to follow these recommendations will result in the vehicle being unable to accommodate an excessive number of passengers or luggage. Any additional charges incurred will be borne by the passenger. Please note this.
- If children under 6 years old need to ride in child safety seats, please inform the driver in advance of the number of children and their ages (a child safety seat takes up approximately 1-1.5 adult seats).
Please inform us in advance if you require a child safety seat. Please be aware that an additional fee will be charged on-site. - The pick-up and drop-off location is not restricted and must be a hotel. It can be a homestay, Airbnb, or private residence. Please be sure to provide the correct address when ordering.
- Please be sure to leave your LINE ID, WhatsApp or WeChat number when ordering (after reserving your ID, please turn on the "add friend" setting so that the staff can contact you in time.)
Includes/Excludes
Surcharge(s)
Child safety seat fees
Child safety seat: 2,200 yen/each, child booster cushion: 2,200 yen/each, please pay directly to the driver on site.
Overtime Fees
Free waiting time for airport drop-off and point-to-point transfer: 30 minutes / Free waiting time for airport pick-up: 90 minutes. An additional fee of 8,000 yen per hour will be charged for any delay.
Late night surcharge
Late Night: 8:00 PM - 8:00 AM. Late Night Surcharge: 8,000 yen per hour (for groups of 9 or fewer).
Late Night: 8:00 PM - 8:00 AM. Late Night Surcharge: 8,000 yen per hour (for groups of 10 or more).
Reminders
The type of vehicle cannot be specified in advance and will be arranged on site.
If you have a lot of luggage or are traveling with large luggage, please ensure you book a vehicle that is suitable for all of your luggage. Please note that any additional charges incurred due to not following the recommended passenger and luggage capacity will be borne by the passenger.
In case of any unexpected situation such as flight delays, please be sure to contact the driver or KKday customer service in advance. If you do not receive a notification or cannot be contacted, the trip will be deemed cancelled and no refund will be given. Please be advised.
Please wait for the driver at the agreed location according to the appointment time. If you are unable to catch the flight due to personal reasons (such as being late), you will be responsible for it.
How to Redeem Your Voucher
How to Use Your Voucher
- Please present the e-voucher on-site
Validity Period
- The voucher must be used on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations 6 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- Cancellation is not allowed between 0–5 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
FAQ
For convenient travel to Niseko Ski Resort from Sapporo or New Chitose Airport, private transfer services are an excellent option. These services offer direct transportation, eliminating the need for multiple transfers on public transport and the hassle of carrying heavy ski equipment. They provide door-to-door service, picking you up directly from your hotel in Sapporo or from New Chitose Airport, and taking you straight to your accommodation in Niseko, ensuring a comfortable and stress-free journey tailored to your schedule.
Yes, there are dedicated direct transfer services available from New Chitose Airport to various major ski resorts across Hokkaido, including popular destinations like Niseko, Rusutsu, Furano, and Kiroro. These services provide exclusive direct bus transport, meaning you won't need to make any stops or transfers along the way. This is particularly convenient after a long flight, ensuring a smooth and efficient journey to your ski destination without the complexities of public transportation schedules.
Private transfer services are specifically designed to accommodate travelers with ski equipment and luggage. They utilize spacious and comfortable vehicles that provide ample room for all your gear, from skis and snowboards to suitcases. This eliminates the burden of navigating crowded public transport with bulky items, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free journey. You can relax knowing your equipment is safely stored and transported directly to your destination.
Private transfer services in Hokkaido cover a wide range of popular ski resorts. This includes renowned destinations such as Niseko, famous for its powder snow; Rusutsu, known for its extensive terrain and family-friendly activities; Furano, offering beautiful views and diverse runs; Kiroro, with its abundant snowfall; and various resorts around the Sapporo area. These services ensure direct and convenient access to your preferred winter sports destination.
The cost for private transfers to Hokkaido ski resorts, such as Niseko or Furano, is typically determined by several factors. These include the distance to the resort, the specific vehicle type chosen (e.g., sedan, van, mini-bus), the number of passengers, and the season of travel. When booking through KKday, you can easily compare different vehicle options and their inclusions, ensuring you find a suitable transfer that aligns with your group size and itinerary needs, all while providing transparency in the booking process.
Yes, a significant advantage of private transfer services for your Hokkaido ski trip is the flexibility they offer with pick-up and drop-off times. Unlike fixed public transportation schedules, private transfers allow you to arrange departure and return times according to your personal itinerary. This means you can choose when you want to leave your airport or hotel and when you wish to be picked up from the ski resort, providing unparalleled convenience for your travel plans.
For private transfers operating on Hokkaido's snowy winter roads, safety is a top priority. Services employ professional drivers who are highly experienced and familiar with winter driving conditions in the region. Vehicles are typically equipped with winter tires and regularly maintained to ensure optimal performance in snow and ice. Drivers adhere to strict safety protocols, allowing passengers to enjoy a secure and worry-free journey through the snowy landscapes.
While some limited ride-sharing options might exist in major Hokkaido cities, direct and comprehensive ride-sharing services specifically for transfers between cities and ski resorts are not as widely established or reliable as dedicated private transfer services, especially for travelers with large ski equipment. Private transfers offer guaranteed availability, specialized vehicles, and professional drivers for this specific travel need, providing a more dependable and comfortable option for reaching Hokkaido's ski destinations.
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