What is the cheapest way to get from Chitose (Station) to Kutchan (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Chitose (Station) to Kutchan (Station) is to drive which costs ¥1800 - ¥2600 and takes 1h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chitose (Station) to Kutchan (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Chitose (Station) to Kutchan (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2600.

Is there a direct bus between Chitose (Station) and Kutchan (Station)?

No, there is no direct bus from Chitose (Station) to Kutchan (Station). However, there are services departing from Chitose Eki mae and arriving at 倶知安駅前 via ニセコビュープラザ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Chitose (Station) and Kutchan (Station)?

No, there is no direct train from Chitose (Station) to Kutchan (Station). However, there are services departing from Chitose and arriving at Kutchan via Otaru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.

How far is it from Chitose (Station) to Kutchan (Station)?

The distance between Chitose (Station) and Kutchan (Station) is 134 km. The road distance is 103.4 km.

How do I travel from Chitose (Station) to Kutchan (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Chitose (Station) to Kutchan (Station) without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs ¥2800 - ¥3800.

How long does it take to get from Chitose (Station) to Kutchan (Station)?

It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Chitose (Station) to Kutchan (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chitose (Station) to Kutchan (Station) bus from?

Chitose (Station) to Kutchan (Station) bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, depart from Chitose Eki mae station.

Where do I catch the Chitose (Station) to Kutchan (Station) train from?

Chitose (Station) to Kutchan (Station) train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Chitose station.

Train or bus from Chitose (Station) to Kutchan (Station)?

The best way to get from Chitose (Station) to Kutchan (Station) is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs ¥2800 - ¥3800. Alternatively, you can Ski bus via ニセコビュープラザ, which costs ¥5000 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 57m.

Where does the Chitose (Station) to Kutchan (Station) bus arrive?

Chitose (Station) to Kutchan (Station) bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, arrive at Niseko View Plaza station.

Where does the Chitose (Station) to Kutchan (Station) train arrive?

Chitose (Station) to Kutchan (Station) train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Otaru station.

Can I drive from Chitose (Station) to Kutchan (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Chitose (Station) to Kutchan (Station) is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Chitose (Station) to Kutchan (Station).

Where can I stay near Kutchan (Station)?

There are 602+ hotels available in Kutchan (Station).

Chitose (Station) to Kutchan (Station) - 4 ways to travel via train

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There are 4 ways to get from Chitose (Station) to Kutchan (Station) by train, bus, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Chitose to Otarutrain Rapid Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Otaru to Kutchantrain Hakodate Main Line / ...
3h 39m
¥2,800–3,791
Drive 103.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Chitose (Station) to Kutchan (Station)car 103.4 km
1h 30m
¥1,795–2,593
Ski bus via ニセコビュープラザ
1. Take the bus from Chitose Eki mae to Niseko View Plazabus Niseko Ski Bus
3h 57m
¥5,390–6,100
Ski bus
1. Take the bus from New Chitose Airport Domestic Terminal to Hirafu Welcome Centerbus New Chitose Airport⇔Rusutsu/Niseko / ...
4h 51m
¥6,402–7,274

Chitose (Station) to Kutchan (Station) by bus

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4h 51mAverage Duration

¥6,402Cheapest Price

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Distance: 133.6 km
Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Chitose (Station), Hokkaido, Japan and Kutchan (Station), Japan?

You can take a train from Chitose to Kutchan via Otaru in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, Hokkaido Chuo Bus operates a bus from Chitose Eki mae to Niseko View Plaza 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥5,000 and the journey takes 2h 26m.

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