How do I get to the Niseko Resort Area from Sapporo Chitose (CTS) Airport?
The most convenient way is via bus transfer. The journey will take between 2.5 hours and 3.5 hours depending on road conditions. If staying in Hirafu village please get off at the Hirafu Welcome Center (Hirafu #1 Parking lot) The Whiteliner bus service operates in winter from 9:15am to 21:00 and has an online English booking service. Skybus offers direct shuttles and private charters between 12pm and 21:00 to the Niseko Resort Area and has an online English booking service. Chuo and Donan bus companies operate between 8:45am and 15:30. Their schedules and bus counter information can be found here.