There are 5 ways to get from Biei to Shiretoko National Park by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Asahikawa to Abashiritrain Okhotsk / ...
- Take the bus from Abashiri Station to Utoro Spa Terminalbus Shiretoko Airport Liner
8h 54m¥6,552–11,001Bus
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 Memanbetu Airport to Utoro Spa Terminalbus Shiretoko Airport Liner
10h 32m¥3,872–11,541Drive 301.3 km
- Drive from Biei to Shiretoko Goko Lakes field Housecar 301.3 km
4h 18m¥5,220–7,540Train, bus via Michi-no-Eki Utoro-Shiretoko
- Take the train from Asahikawa to Abashiritrain Okhotsk / ...
- Take the bus from Abashiri Station to Michi-no-Eki Utoro-Shiretokobus Shiretoko Airport Liner / ...
8h 54m¥6,552–11,001Train
- Take the train from Asahikawa to Abashiritrain Okhotsk / ...
9h 47m¥6,852–10,301
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Biei to Shiretoko National Park is to drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥8000 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Biei to Shiretoko National Park is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs ¥5000 - ¥8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Biei to Shiretoko National Park. However, there are services departing from 美瑛駅 and arriving at 知床自然センター via 旭川駅前, 北見, Memanbetu Airport and ウトロ温泉バスターミナル. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Biei to Shiretoko National Park. However, there are services departing from Biei and arriving at Shiretoko-Shari via Asahikawa and Abashiri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.
The distance between Biei and Shiretoko National Park is 339 km. The road distance is 301.3 km.
The best way to get from Biei to Shiretoko National Park without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 54m and costs ¥6500 - ¥11000.
It takes approximately 8h 54m to get from Biei to Shiretoko National Park, including transfers.
Biei to Shiretoko National Park bus services, operated by 北海道バス, depart from 旭川駅前 station.
Biei to Shiretoko National Park train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Asahikawa station.
The best way to get from Biei to Shiretoko National Park is to bus which takes 10h 32m and costs ¥3800 - ¥12000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥6500 - ¥11000 and takes 9h 47m.
What companies run services between Biei, Japan and Shiretoko National Park, Japan?
You can take a bus from 美瑛駅 to 知床自然センター via 旭川駅前, 北見, Memanbetu Airport, ウトロ温泉バスターミナル, and 知床自然センター in around 10h 32m. Alternatively, JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company) operates a train from Asahikawa to Abashiri 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥4,700–6,500 and the journey takes 3h 49m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Asahikawa to Abashiri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Asahikawa to Abashiri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Asahikawa to Abashiri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Phone
- 0152-43-4101
- Website
- Abashiri Bus
Bus from Abashiri Station to Utoro Spa Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- Abashiri Bus
Bus from Memanbetu Airport to Utoro Spa Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,200
- Schedules at
- Abashiri Bus
Bus from Abashiri Station to Michi-no-Eki Utoro-Shiretoko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- Abashiri Bus
- Phone
- 0152-23-3145
- Website
- sharibus.co.jp
Bus from Abashiri Station to Utoro Spa Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,300
- Schedules at
- sharibus.co.jp
Bus from Memanbetu Airport to Utoro Spa Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–3,300
- Schedules at
- sharibus.co.jp
Bus from Abashiri Station to Michi-no-Eki Utoro-Shiretoko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,300
- Schedules at
- sharibus.co.jp
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Biei to Shiretoko National Park bus services, operated by 北海道バス, arrive at 北見バスターミナル station.
Biei to Shiretoko National Park train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Abashiri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Biei to Shiretoko National Park is 301 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Biei to Shiretoko National Park.
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