There are 4 ways to get from Asahikawa (Station) to Sounkyo Gorge by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from 1条8丁目 to 層雲峡bus 81-層雲峡線
1h 54m¥1,100–1,700Train, bus
- Take the train from Asahikawa to Kamikawatrain Sekihoku Main Line / ...
- Take the bus from Morino Terasu to Sounkyo BTbus Sounkyo/Kamikawa / ...
2h 12m¥1,461–2,000Drive 66.2 km
- Drive from Asahikawa (Station) to Sounkyo Gorgecar 66.2 km
1h 2m¥1,148–1,658Taxi
- Take the taxi from Asahikawa (Station) to Sounkyo Gorgetaxi 66.2 km
1h 2m¥22,000–27,000
Asahikawa (Station) to Sounkyo Gorge by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Asahikawa (Station) to Sounkyo Gorge is to bus which costs ¥1100 - ¥1700 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Asahikawa (Station) to Sounkyo Gorge is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 1条8丁目 and arriving at 層雲峡. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between Asahikawa (Station) and Sounkyo Gorge is 69 km. The road distance is 66.2 km.
The best way to get from Asahikawa (Station) to Sounkyo Gorge without a car is to bus which takes 1h 54m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1700.
The bus from 1条8丁目 to 層雲峡 takes 1h 54m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Asahikawa (Station) to Sounkyo Gorge bus services, operated by Dohoku Bus, depart from 1条8丁目 station.
Asahikawa (Station) to Sounkyo Gorge bus services, operated by Dohoku Bus, arrive at 層雲峡 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Asahikawa (Station) to Sounkyo Gorge is 66 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Asahikawa (Station) to Sounkyo Gorge.
There are 24+ hotels available in Sounkyo Gorge.
What companies run services between Asahikawa (Station), Japan and Sounkyo Gorge, Japan?
Dohoku Bus operates a bus from 1条8丁目 to 層雲峡 every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥1,100–1,700 and the journey takes 1h 54m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Asahikawa to Kamikawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Phone
- 0166-23-4161
- Website
- Dohoku Bus
Bus from 1条8丁目 to 層雲峡
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- Dohoku Bus
Bus from Morino Terasu to Sounkyo BT
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥390–600
- Schedules at
- dohokubus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–27,000
Ashikawa Goudou Taxi
- Phone
- +81 166-23-6000
- Website
- goudoutaxi.sub.jp
Kobato Kotsu
- Phone
- +81 166-23-2323
- Website
- kobato-kotsu.com
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