There are 4 ways to get from Abashiri to Sōunkyō by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Abashiri to Rubeshibetrain Sekihoku Main Line / ...
- Take the bus from 留辺蘂駅前 to 層雲峡bus 旭川～北見～釧路
4h 1mDrive 135.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Abashiri to Sōunkyōcar 135.4 km
1h 58m¥2,346–3,388Bus
- Take the bus from 女満別空港 to 北見bus 女満別空港線
- Take the bus from 北見バスターミナル to 層雲峡bus 旭川～北見～釧路
4h 54mTrain
- Take the train from Abashiri to Kamikawatrain Okhotsk / ...
4h 24m¥4,252–5,646
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Abashiri to Sōunkyō is to drive which costs ¥2300 - ¥3400 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Abashiri to Sōunkyō is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs ¥2300 - ¥3400.
No, there is no direct bus from Abashiri to Sōunkyō. However, there are services departing from Abashiri Bus Terminal and arriving at 層雲峡 via 女満別空港 and 北見バスターミナル. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Abashiri to Sōunkyō. However, there are services departing from Abashiri and arriving at Kamikawa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Abashiri and Sōunkyō is 146 km. The road distance is 135.4 km.
The best way to get from Abashiri to Sōunkyō without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Abashiri to Sōunkyō, including transfers.
Abashiri to Sōunkyō bus services, operated by Hokkaido Kitami Bus, depart from 女満別空港 station.
Abashiri to Sōunkyō train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Abashiri station.
The best way to get from Abashiri to Sōunkyō is to bus which takes 4h 54m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥4200 - ¥6000 and takes 4h 24m.
What companies run services between Abashiri, Japan and Sōunkyō, Japan?
You can take a bus from Abashiri Bus Terminal to Sōunkyō via 女満別空港, 北見バスターミナル, and 層雲峡 in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company) operates a train from Abashiri to Kamikawa every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥3,800–5,500 and the journey takes 3h 1m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Abashiri to Rubeshibe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Abashiri to Kamikawa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–5,500
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- hokkaidoubus-newstar.jp
Bus from 留辺蘂駅前 to 層雲峡
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- secure.j-bus.co.jp
Bus from 北見バスターミナル to 層雲峡
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- secure.j-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0157-61-6211
- Website
- Hokkaido Kitami Bus
Bus from 女満別空港 to 北見
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,100
- Schedules at
- Hokkaido Kitami Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Abashiri to Sōunkyō bus services, operated by Hokkaido Kitami Bus, arrive at 北見 station.
Abashiri to Sōunkyō train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Kamikawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Abashiri to Sōunkyō is 135 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Abashiri to Sōunkyō.
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