There are 3 ways to get from Asahikawa (Station) to Lake Tōya by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Asahikawa to Sapporotrain Lilac / ...
- Take the train from Sapporo to Tōyatrain Hokuto
5h 26m¥6,418–8,605Drive 233.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Asahikawa (Station) to Lake Tōyacar 233.5 km
3h 20m¥4,052–5,853Bus
- Take the bus from 旭川駅前 to 札幌駅前bus 札幌～旭川
- Take the bus from 札幌駅前７番のりば to 洞爺湖温泉bus 札幌洞爺湖線
5h 48m¥4,759–6,848
Asahikawa (Station) to Lake Tōya by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Asahikawa (Station) to Lake Tōya is to drive which costs ¥4000 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Asahikawa (Station) to Lake Tōya is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs ¥4000 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Asahikawa (Station) to Lake Tōya. However, there are services departing from 旭川駅前 and arriving at 洞爺湖温泉 via 札幌駅前７番のりば. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Asahikawa (Station) to Lake Tōya. However, there are services departing from Asahikawa and arriving at Tōya via Sapporo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Asahikawa (Station) and Lake Tōya is 309 km. The road distance is 233.5 km.
The best way to get from Asahikawa (Station) to Lake Tōya without a car is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9000.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Asahikawa (Station) to Lake Tōya, including transfers.
Asahikawa (Station) to Lake Tōya bus services, operated by Dohoku Bus, depart from 旭川駅前 station.
Asahikawa (Station) to Lake Tōya train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Asahikawa station.
The best way to get from Asahikawa (Station) to Lake Tōya is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4700 - ¥7000 and takes 5h 48m.
What companies run services between Asahikawa (Station), Japan and Lake Tōya, Japan?
You can take a train from Asahikawa to 洞爺湖温泉 via Sapporo, Tōya, and 洞爺駅前 in around 5h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Asahikawa (Station) to 洞爺湖温泉 via 旭川駅前, 札幌駅前, and 札幌駅前７番のりば in around 5h 48m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Asahikawa to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,800
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Sapporo to Tōya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,500
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Phone
- 0166-23-4161
- Website
- Dohoku Bus
Bus from 旭川駅前 to 札幌駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–4,000
- Schedules at
- Dohoku Bus
- Phone
- 0143-45-2131
- Website
- Donan Bus
Bus from 札幌駅前７番のりば to 洞爺湖温泉
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- Donan Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Asahikawa (Station) to Lake Tōya bus services, operated by Dohoku Bus, arrive at 札幌駅前 station.
Asahikawa (Station) to Lake Tōya train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Sapporo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Asahikawa (Station) to Lake Tōya is 234 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Asahikawa (Station) to Lake Tōya.
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