There are 5 ways to get from Biei to Lake Shikotsu by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Asahikawa to Sapporotrain Lilac / ...
- Take the taxi from 真駒内 to Lake Shikotsutaxi
3h 52m¥14,632–18,831Drive 186.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Biei to Lake Shikotsucar 186.5 km
2h 33m¥3,235–4,673Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from 美瑛駅 to 旭川駅前bus 旭川線
- Take the bus from 旭川駅前 to 札幌駅前bus
- Take the bus from 北2条西一丁目 to 石山2条八丁目bus
- Take the taxi from 石山2条八丁目 to Lake Shikotsutaxi
5h 20m¥14,442–19,211Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Asahikawa to Sapporotrain
- Take the bus from 札幌駅 to 石山2条八丁目bus
- Take the taxi from 石山2条八丁目 to Lake Shikotsutaxi
4h 44m¥14,732–19,071Bus, Ski bus
- Take the bus from 美瑛駅 to ホテルナトゥールヴァルトbus 旭川線
- Take the bus from Hotel Naturwald Furano to New Chitose Airport International Terminalbus
- Take the bus from 新千歳空港・国際線 to 支笏湖bus
6h 41m¥8,573–10,431
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Biei to Lake Shikotsu is to drive which costs ¥3200 - ¥4700 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Biei to Lake Shikotsu is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4700.
No, there is no direct bus from Biei to Lake Shikotsu. However, there are services departing from 美瑛駅 and arriving at 支笏湖 via Hotel Naturwald Furano and 新千歳空港・国際線. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
The distance between Biei and Lake Shikotsu is 205 km. The road distance is 186.5 km.
The best way to get from Biei to Lake Shikotsu without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 52m and costs ¥14000 - ¥19000.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Biei to Lake Shikotsu, including transfers.
Biei to Lake Shikotsu bus services, operated by Furano bus, depart from 美瑛駅 station.
Biei to Lake Shikotsu bus services, operated by Furano bus, arrive at ホテルナトゥールヴァルト station.
Yes, the driving distance between Biei to Lake Shikotsu is 186 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Biei to Lake Shikotsu.
There are 159+ hotels available in Lake Shikotsu.
What companies run services between Biei, Japan and Lake Shikotsu, Japan?
You can take a bus from 美瑛駅 to Lake Shikotsu via Hotel Naturwald Furano, New Chitose Airport International Terminal, 新千歳空港・国際線, and 支笏湖 in around 6h 41m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Asahikawa to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,800
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Asahikawa to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,800
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Website
- furanobus.jp
Bus from 美瑛駅 to 旭川駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥470–700
- Schedules at
- furanobus.jp
Bus from 美瑛駅 to ホテルナトゥールヴァルト
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Schedules at
- furanobus.jp
- Phone
- 0166-23-4161
- Website
- dohokubus.com
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
- dohokubus.com
- Website
- jotetsu.co.jp
Bus from 北2条西一丁目 to 石山2条八丁目
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥370–550
- Schedules at
- jotetsu.co.jp
Bus from 札幌駅 to 石山2条八丁目
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥380–550
- Schedules at
- jotetsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 011 200 0506
- Website
- access-n.jp
Bus from Hotel Naturwald Furano to New Chitose Airport International Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000
- Schedules at
- access-n.jp
- Phone
- 0570-200-600
- Website
- chuo-bus.co.jp
Bus from 新千歳空港・国際線 to 支笏湖
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥150–1,300
- Schedules at
- chuo-bus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–14,000
Hokuto Kotsu
- Phone
- +81 11-290-6000
- Website
- hokto.co.jp
Sapporo MK
- Phone
- +81 11-860-4141
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Hokuto Kotsu
- Phone
- +81 11-290-6000
- Website
- hokto.co.jp
Sapporo MK
- Phone
- +81 11-860-4141
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Hokuto Kotsu
- Phone
- +81 11-290-6000
- Website
- hokto.co.jp
Sapporo MK
- Phone
- +81 11-860-4141
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
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