There are 3 ways to get from Hakodate to Setsu Niseko, Kutchan by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Hakodate Station to Hirafu Welcome Centerbus
3h 17m¥8,000Drive 170.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Hakodate to Setsu Niseko, Kutchancar 170.6 km
2h 31m¥2,939–4,245Train
- Take the train from Hakodate to Oshamambetrain Hokuto / ...
- Take the train from Oshamambe to Hirafutrain Hakodate Main Line
4h 37m¥3,848–5,168
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hakodate to Setsu Niseko, Kutchan is to drive which costs ¥2900 - ¥4300 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Hakodate to Setsu Niseko, Kutchan is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs ¥2900 - ¥4300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hakodate Station station and arriving at Hirafu Welcome Center. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Hakodate to Setsu Niseko, Kutchan. However, there are services departing from Hakodate and arriving at Hirafu via Oshamambe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Hakodate and Setsu Niseko, Kutchan is 174 km. The road distance is 170.6 km.
The best way to get from Hakodate to Setsu Niseko, Kutchan without a car is to bus which takes 3h 17m and costs ¥8000.
The bus from Hakodate Station to Hirafu Welcome Center takes 3h 5m including transfers and departs once daily.
Hakodate to Setsu Niseko, Kutchan bus services, operated by Hakodate Teisan Bus, depart from Hakodate Station.
Hakodate to Setsu Niseko, Kutchan train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Hakodate station.
The best way to get from Hakodate to Setsu Niseko, Kutchan is to bus which takes 3h 17m and costs ¥8000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥3800 - ¥5500 and takes 4h 37m.
What companies run services between Hakodate, Japan and Setsu Niseko, Kutchan, Japan?
Hakodate Teisan Bus operates a bus from Hakodate Station to Hirafu Welcome Center once daily. Tickets cost ¥8,000 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hakodate to Setsu Niseko, Kutchan via Oshamambe and Hirafu in around 4h 37m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Hakodate to Oshamambe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,100
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Oshamambe to Hirafu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Phone
- 0138-55-1111
- Website
- hakotaxi.co.jp
Bus from Hakodate Station to Hirafu Welcome Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000
- Schedules at
- hakotaxi.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Hakodate to Setsu Niseko, Kutchan bus services, operated by Hakodate Teisan Bus, arrive at Hirafu Welcome Center station.
Hakodate to Setsu Niseko, Kutchan train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Oshamambe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hakodate to Setsu Niseko, Kutchan is 171 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Hakodate to Setsu Niseko, Kutchan.
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