There are 4 ways to get from Cape Soya to Asahikawa by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Minami-Wakkanai to Asahikawatrain Sarobetsu / ...
5h 21m¥5,654–7,902Drive 240.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Cape Soya to Asahikawacar 240.5 km
3h 33m¥4,166–6,017Bus
- Take the bus from 鬼志別ターミナル to 旭川駅前bus 旭川~鬼志別
6h 50m¥4,620–6,492Fly, train
- Fly from Wakkanai Airport (WKJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane WKJ - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
- Take the train from Sapporo to Asahikawatrain
3h 54m¥192,051–264,951
Cape Soya to Asahikawa by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cape Soya to Asahikawa is to drive which costs ¥4100 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Soya to Asahikawa is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs ¥4100 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cape Soya to Asahikawa. However, there are services departing from 宗谷岬 and arriving at 旭川駅前 via 鬼志別ターミナル. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Cape Soya to Asahikawa. However, there are services departing from Minami-Wakkanai and arriving at Asahikawa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Cape Soya and Asahikawa is 286 km. The road distance is 240.5 km.
The best way to get from Cape Soya to Asahikawa without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8000.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Cape Soya to Asahikawa, including transfers.
Cape Soya to Asahikawa bus services, operated by Soya Bus, depart from 鬼志別ターミナル station.
Cape Soya to Asahikawa train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Minami-Wakkanai station.
The best way to get from Cape Soya to Asahikawa is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4600 - ¥6500 and takes 6h 50m.
What companies run services between Cape Soya, Japan and Asahikawa, Japan?
JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company) operates a train from Minami-Wakkanai to Asahikawa 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥5,000–7,000 and the journey takes 3h 39m. Alternatively, Soya Bus operates a bus from 鬼志別ターミナル to 旭川駅前 once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,900–5,500 and the journey takes 5h 5m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Wakkanai Airport to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥200,000–700,000
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Minami-Wakkanai to Asahikawa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Sapporo to Asahikawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,800
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
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More Questions & Answers
Cape Soya to Asahikawa bus services, operated by Soya Bus, arrive at 旭川駅前 station.
Cape Soya to Asahikawa train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Asahikawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cape Soya to Asahikawa is 240 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Cape Soya to Asahikawa.
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