There are 5 ways to get from Furano to Lake Tōya by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from 本通5丁目 to 札幌駅前bus 札幌~富良野
- Take the bus from 札幌駅前7番のりば to 洞爺湖温泉bus 札幌洞爺湖線
6h 12m¥2,260–5,600Train
- Take the train from Furano to Takikawatrain
- Take the train from Takikawa to Sapporotrain
- Take the train from Sapporo to Tōyatrain
6h 25m¥6,456–8,832Drive 214.5 km
- Drive from Furano to Lake Tōyacar 214.5 km
2h 56m¥3,729–5,386Bus, train
- Take the bus from 本通5丁目 to 札幌駅前bus 札幌~富良野
- Take the train from Sapporo to Tōyatrain Hokuto
6h 35m¥3,720–7,570Ski bus
- Take the bus from Furano Natulux Hotel to Rusutsu Resort Hotel & Conventionbus Niseko/Rusutsu⇔Furano
7h 46m¥8,200–8,600
Furano to Lake Tōya by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Furano to Lake Tōya is to drive which costs ¥3700 - ¥5500 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Furano to Lake Tōya is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs ¥3700 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Furano to Lake Tōya. However, there are services departing from 本通5丁目 and arriving at 洞爺湖温泉 via 札幌駅前7番のりば. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Furano to Lake Tōya. However, there are services departing from Furano and arriving at Tōya via Takikawa and Sapporo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
The distance between Furano and Lake Tōya is 250 km. The road distance is 214.5 km.
The best way to get from Furano to Lake Tōya without a car is to bus which takes 6h 12m and costs ¥2200 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Furano to Lake Tōya, including transfers.
Furano to Lake Tōya bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, depart from 本通5丁目 station.
Furano to Lake Tōya train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Furano station.
The best way to get from Furano to Lake Tōya is to bus which takes 6h 12m and costs ¥2200 - ¥6000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥6000 - ¥9000 and takes 6h 25m.
What companies run services between Furano, Japan and Lake Tōya, Japan?
You can take a bus from 本通5丁目 to 洞爺湖温泉 via 札幌駅前 and 札幌駅前7番のりば in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Furano to 洞爺湖温泉 via Takikawa, Sapporo, Tōya, and 洞爺駅前 in around 6h 25m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Furano to Takikawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Takikawa to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,400
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Sapporo to Tōya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,500
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Sapporo to Tōya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,500
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Phone
- 0570-200-600
- Website
- chuo-bus.co.jp
Bus from 本通5丁目 to 札幌駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥160–2,700
- Website
- https://www.chuo-bus.co.jp/language/en.html
Bus from 本通5丁目 to 札幌駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥160–2,700
- Website
- https://www.chuo-bus.co.jp/language/en.html
- Phone
- 0143-45-2131
- Website
- donanbus.co.jp
Bus from 札幌駅前7番のりば to 洞爺湖温泉
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- https://www.donanbus.co.jp/en/
- Phone
- 011 200 0506
- Website
- access-n.jp
Bus from Furano Natulux Hotel to Rusutsu Resort Hotel & Convention
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500
- Schedules at
- access-n.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Furano to Lake Tōya bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, arrive at 札幌駅前 station.
Furano to Lake Tōya train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Takikawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Furano to Lake Tōya is 214 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Furano to Lake Tōya.
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