There are 3 ways to get from Asahikawa to Niki by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Asahikawa to Sapporotrain
- Take the train from Sapporo to Otarutrain
- Take the train from Otaru to Nikitrain
3h 52m¥4,619–7,250Bus
cheapest- 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 to 仁木役場前bus 札幌～ニセコ / ...
4h 39m¥2,849–6,748Drive 181.6 km
- Drive from Asahikawa to Nikicar 181.6 km
2h 46m¥3,116–4,500
Asahikawa to Niki by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Asahikawa to Niki is to drive which costs ¥3100 - ¥4500 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Asahikawa to Niki is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs ¥3100 - ¥4500.
No, there is no direct bus from Asahikawa to Niki. However, there are services departing from 旭川駅前 and arriving at 仁木役場前 via 札幌駅前. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Asahikawa to Niki. However, there are services departing from Asahikawa and arriving at Niki via Sapporo and Otaru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Asahikawa and Niki is 195 km. The road distance is 181.6 km.
The best way to get from Asahikawa to Niki without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs ¥4600 - ¥7500.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Asahikawa to Niki, including transfers.
Asahikawa to Niki bus services, operated by Dohoku Bus, depart from 旭川駅前 station.
Asahikawa to Niki train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Asahikawa station.
The best way to get from Asahikawa to Niki is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs ¥4600 - ¥7500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2800 - ¥7000 and takes 4h 39m.
What companies run services between Asahikawa, Japan and Niki, Japan?
You can take a train from Asahikawa to Niki via Sapporo and Otaru in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 旭川駅前 to 仁木役場前 via 札幌駅前 in around 4h 39m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Asahikawa to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–5,500
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Sapporo to Otaru
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,300
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Otaru to Niki
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥550–900
- 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
- 0570-200-600
- Website
- Hokkaido Chuo Bus
Bus from 札幌駅前 to 仁木役場前
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥190–2,800
- Website
- Hokkaido Chuo Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Asahikawa to Niki bus services, operated by Dohoku Bus, arrive at 札幌駅前 station.
Asahikawa to Niki train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Sapporo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Asahikawa to Niki is 182 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Asahikawa to Niki.
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