There are 5 ways to get from Abashiri to Shiretoko-Shari by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Katsuradai to Shiretoko-Sharitrain Senmo Line / ...
40 min¥800–1,100Drive 38.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Abashiri to Shiretoko-Sharicar 38.9 km
37 min¥670–968Bus
- Take the bus from Michi-no-Eki Ice Breaker Terminal to Shari Bus Terminalbus Shiretoko Airport Liner
50 min¥700–1,500Taxi
- Take the taxi from Abashiri to Shiretoko-Sharitaxi 38.9 km
37 min¥11,000–15,000Bus via 網走バスターミナル
- Take the bus from 網走バスターミナル to 斜里高校bus 網走線
59 min¥750–1,500
Abashiri to Shiretoko-Shari by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Abashiri to Shiretoko-Shari is to drive which costs ¥650 - ¥1000 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Abashiri to Shiretoko-Shari is to drive which takes 37 min and costs ¥650 - ¥1000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Michi-no-Eki Ice Breaker Terminal and arriving at Shari Bus Terminal. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Katsuradai and arriving at Shiretoko-Shari. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Abashiri and Shiretoko-Shari is 36 km. The road distance is 38.9 km.
The best way to get from Abashiri to Shiretoko-Shari without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs ¥800 - ¥1100.
The train from Katsuradai to Shiretoko-Shari takes 40 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Abashiri to Shiretoko-Shari bus services, operated by Abashiri Bus, depart from Michi-no-Eki Ice Breaker Terminal station.
Abashiri to Shiretoko-Shari train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Katsuradai station.
The best way to get from Abashiri to Shiretoko-Shari is to train which takes 40 min and costs ¥800 - ¥1100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥700 - ¥1500 and takes 50 min.
What companies run services between Abashiri, Japan and Shiretoko-Shari, Japan?
JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company) operates a train from Katsuradai to Shiretoko-Shari every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥800–1,100 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, Abashiri Bus operates a bus from Michi-no-Eki Ice Breaker Terminal to Shari Bus Terminal 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥700–1,100 and the journey takes 50 min. Shari Bus also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Katsuradai to Shiretoko-Shari
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Phone
- 0152-43-4101
- Website
- Abashiri Bus
Bus from Michi-no-Eki Ice Breaker Terminal to Shari Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,100
- Schedules at
- Abashiri Bus
- Phone
- 0152-23-3145
- Website
- sharibus.co.jp
Bus from Michi-no-Eki Ice Breaker Terminal to Shari Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,500
- Schedules at
- sharibus.co.jp
Bus from 網走バスターミナル to 斜里高校
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,500
- Schedules at
- Shari Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–15,000
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More Questions & Answers
Abashiri to Shiretoko-Shari bus services, operated by Abashiri Bus, arrive at Shari Bus Terminal station.
Abashiri to Shiretoko-Shari train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Shiretoko-Shari station.
Yes, the driving distance between Abashiri to Shiretoko-Shari is 39 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Abashiri to Shiretoko-Shari.
There are 14+ hotels available in Shiretoko-Shari.