Ski season 2026–27 · Hokkaido, Japan
New Chitose Airport to Furano transfer
About 1h 44m by road for 130 km. Compare the ways to get there, then book your transfer, car or hotel.
- By road
- 1h 44m
- Road distance
- 130 km
- Driver meets you with a name sign
- Flight monitored, up to 1 hour free waiting
- Fixed price when you book
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From
New Chitose Airport (CTS)
To
Furano
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Furano is in Hokkaido, Japan, 84 km from New Chitose in a straight line: about 1h 44m by road (130 km) without traffic, snow or chains.
- Airport
- New Chitose Airport (CTS)
- Resort
- Furano, Japan
- By road
- 1h 44m
- Road distance
- 130 km
Compare
Your options from New Chitose Airport to Furano
Journey times from the table below; traffic and time of day change them.
Private transfer
Pre-book a driver from New Chitose airport. Enter Furano as your destination to see whether it is covered and the price.Bus: Hokkaido Resort Liner (Hokkaido Access Network)
2h 15mFrom ¥6000 per person
direct. Winter 2026-27 ski bus, daily 1 Dec 2026 – 30 Mar 2027; four departures from the domestic terminal (10:00, 12:20, 14:50, 17:50). The 10:00 bus reaches Shin Furano Prince Hotel at 12:15 and Furano station area at 12:50. Adult ¥6,000, child ¥5,000. Booking required. If the expressway closes, expect about 40 minutes extra.Hokkaido Access Network — New Chitose Airport ⇔ Furano (2026-27), checked 22 Oct 2026
Car hire
1h 44m
130 km by road, without traffic, snow or chains.
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From landing to the slopes
How your transfer to Furano works
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Straight to your accommodation, at the price fixed when you booked.
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What to know
- The 1h 44m drive time is without traffic, snow or chains. Allow extra time on winter weekends and in snow.
- Furano is 84 km from New Chitose in a straight line and 130 km by road.
- Bus (Hokkaido Resort Liner (Hokkaido Access Network)): Winter 2026-27 ski bus, daily 1 Dec 2026 – 30 Mar 2027; four departures from the domestic terminal (10:00, 12:20, 14:50, 17:50). The 10:00 bus reaches Shin Furano Prince Hotel at 12:15 and Furano station area at 12:50. Adult ¥6,000, child ¥5,000. Booking required. If the expressway closes, expect about 40 minutes extra. Hokkaido Access Network — New Chitose Airport ⇔ Furano (2026-27), 22 Oct 2026
More transfer and car hire options
The road route is 130 km and takes about 1h 44m without traffic, snow or chains, so allow extra time on winter weekends and in snow. Source: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap roads (router.project-osrm.org): distance and typical driving time without traffic, snow or chains.
Car hire at New Chitose
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Flying in
Airlines flying to New Chitose (CTS)
21 airlines fly here on our route maps. Open a route map to see where each one flies from.
- Air China
- Air Seoul
- AirAsia X
- AIRDO
- All Nippon Airways
- Asiana Airlines
- Cathay Pacific
- China Airlines
- China Eastern Airlines
- China Southern Airlines
- Eastar Jet
- EVA Air
- Hainan Airlines
- Hong Kong Airlines
- Jin Air
- Peach Aviation
- Qantas
- Scoot
- Sichuan Airlines
- Skymark Airlines
- Tianjin Airlines
Other airports for Furano
- Asahikawa (AKJ) · 37 km · 45 min by car
- Hakodate (HKD) · 217 km · 4h 58m by car
Complete your ski trip
OpenStreetMap shows 27 named runs and 9 named lifts within 14 km of Furano, and snow on the ground in the area peaks in February in NASA's averages. Read the Furano ski guide.
Where to stay in Furano
Before you go
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Ship your skis ahead
Send skis and boots to Furano door to door instead of carrying them through the airport.
New Chitose Airport to Furano: questions
How do I get a transfer from New Chitose Airport to Furano?
Welcome Pickups offers private transfers from New Chitose airport: enter Furano as your destination to see whether it is covered and the price for your date. Or hire a car and drive, about 1h 44m.
What is the cheapest way from New Chitose Airport to Furano?
Of the options with a published fare, the lowest is bus with Hokkaido Resort Liner (Hokkaido Access Network) at from ¥6000 per person (Hokkaido Access Network — New Chitose Airport ⇔ Furano (2026-27), checked 22 Oct 2026). It takes about 2h 15m. Fares change, so check before you book.
Is there a bus from New Chitose Airport to Furano?
Yes. Hokkaido Resort Liner (Hokkaido Access Network) runs New Chitose airport to Furano in about 2h 15m, from ¥6000 per person. Check the timetable for your date (Hokkaido Access Network — New Chitose Airport ⇔ Furano (2026-27), 22 Oct 2026).
How long is the transfer from New Chitose Airport to Furano?
About 1h 44m by road for 130 km, without traffic, snow or chains. A private transfer takes about the driving time; a shared transfer that stops at other hotels takes longer. Allow extra time in winter.
Which airport is closest to Furano?
By road, Asahikawa (AKJ) is the quickest at about 45 min, then New Chitose (1h 44m) and Hakodate (4h 58m). The best choice also depends on which airlines fly there from your home airport.
How far is Furano from New Chitose Airport?
84 km in a straight line and 130 km by road.
Which airlines fly to New Chitose?
21 airlines on AirConnect's route maps fly to New Chitose (CTS), including Air China, Air Seoul, AirAsia X, AIRDO, All Nippon Airways.
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