There are 4 ways to get from Asahikawa to Shari by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Asahikawa to Abashiritrain Okhotsk / ...
5h 19m¥5,595–7,365Bus
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
- Take the bus from Memambetsu Airport to Shari Bus Terminalbus 知床エアポートライナー
7h¥2,811–9,769Drive 235.7 km
- Drive from Asahikawa to Sharicar 235.7 km
3h 17m¥4,089–5,906Train, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Asahikawa to Sapporo(Jr)train
- Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB)plane CTS - SHB
- Take the taxi from Nakashibetsu-Airport-SHB to Sharitaxi
5h 2m¥152,858–628,135
New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Asahikawa to Shari is to drive which costs ¥4000 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Asahikawa to Shari is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs ¥4000 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Asahikawa to Shari. However, there are services departing from 旭川駅前 and arriving at Shari Bus Terminal via 北見 and Memambetsu Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Asahikawa to Shari. However, there are services departing from Asahikawa and arriving at Shiretoko-Shari via Abashiri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Asahikawa and Shari is 270 km. The road distance is 235.7 km.
The best way to get from Asahikawa to Shari without a car is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs ¥5500 - ¥7500.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Asahikawa to Shari, including transfers.
Asahikawa to Shari bus services, operated by 北海道バス, depart from 旭川駅前 station.
Asahikawa to Shari train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Asahikawa station.
The best way to get from Asahikawa to Shari is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs ¥5500 - ¥7500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2800 - ¥10000 and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Asahikawa, Japan and Shari, Hokkaido, Japan?
JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company) operates a train from Asahikawa to Abashiri 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥4,700–6,500 and the journey takes 3h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 旭川駅前 to Shari Bus Terminal via 北見 and Memambetsu Airport in around 7h.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Nakashibetsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥130,000–600,000
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Asahikawa to Abashiri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Asahikawa to Sapporo(Jr)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,800
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- 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
- Phone
- 0152-23-3145
- Website
- sharibus.co.jp
Bus from Memambetsu Airport to Shari Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,900
- Schedules at
- sharibus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0152-43-4101
- Website
- abashiribus.com
Bus from Memambetsu Airport to Shari Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- abashiribus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–23,000
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More Questions & Answers
Asahikawa to Shari bus services, operated by 北海道バス, arrive at 北見バスターミナル station.
Asahikawa to Shari train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Abashiri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Asahikawa to Shari is 236 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Asahikawa to Shari.
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