There are 4 ways to get from Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) to Kitami by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Asahikawa to Kitami(Hokkaido)train Okhotsk / ...
4h 39m¥4,064–5,525Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 旭川駅前 to 北見バスターミナルbus 旭川~北見~釧路
5h 4m¥1,214–6,625Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Asahikawa-AKJ to Kitami161.6 km
2h 25mDrive 161.6 km
- Drive from Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) to Kitamicar 161.6 km
2h 25m¥2,799–4,042
Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) to Kitami by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) to Kitami is to drive which costs ¥2800 - ¥4100 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) to Kitami is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs ¥2800 - ¥4100.
No, there is no direct bus from Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) to Kitami. However, there are services departing from 旭川空港 and arriving at 北見バスターミナル via 旭川駅前. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) to Kitami. However, there are services departing from Asahikawa and arriving at Kitami(Hokkaido) via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) and Kitami is 198 km. The road distance is 161.6 km.
The best way to get from Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) to Kitami without a car is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs ¥4000 - ¥5500.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) to Kitami, including transfers.
Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) to Kitami bus services, operated by 北海道バス, depart from 旭川駅前 station.
Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) to Kitami train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Asahikawa station.
The best way to get from Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) to Kitami is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs ¥4000 - ¥5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1200 - ¥7000 and takes 5h 4m.
What companies run services between Asahikawa Airport (AKJ), Japan and Kitami, Japan?
JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company) operates a train from Asahikawa to Kitami(Hokkaido) 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥3,700–4,900 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, 北海道バス operates a bus from 旭川駅前 to 北見バスターミナル twice daily. Tickets cost ¥850–6,000 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Asahikawa to Kitami(Hokkaido)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–4,900
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- hokkaidoubus-newstar.jp
Bus from 旭川駅前 to 北見バスターミナル
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥850–6,000
- Schedules at
- secure.j-bus.co.jp
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Asahikawa-AKJ to Kitami
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) to Kitami bus services, operated by 北海道バス, arrive at 北見バスターミナル station.
Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) to Kitami train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Kitami(Hokkaido) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) to Kitami is 162 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) to Kitami.
There are 41+ hotels available in Kitami.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) and Kitami. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


