What is the cheapest way to get from Hirafu Station to Niseko?

The cheapest way to get from Hirafu Station to Niseko is to train which costs ¥220 - ¥300 and takes 8 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Hirafu Station to Niseko?

The fastest way to get from Hirafu Station to Niseko is to train which takes 8 min and costs ¥220 - ¥300.

Is there a direct bus between Hirafu Station and Niseko?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 羊蹄登山口 and arriving at ニセコ本通. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

Is there a direct train between Hirafu Station and Niseko?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hirafu and arriving at Niseko. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

How far is it from Hirafu Station to Niseko?

The distance between Hirafu Station and Niseko is 7 km.

How do I travel from Hirafu Station to Niseko without a car?

The best way to get from Hirafu Station to Niseko without a car is to train which takes 8 min and costs ¥220 - ¥300.

How long does it take to get from Hirafu Station to Niseko?

The train from Hirafu to Niseko takes 8 min including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Hirafu Station to Niseko bus from?

Hirafu Station to Niseko bus services, operated by Donan Bus, depart from 羊蹄登山口 station.

Where do I catch the Hirafu Station to Niseko train from?

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

Train or bus from Hirafu Station to Niseko?

The best way to get from Hirafu Station to Niseko is to train which takes 8 min and costs ¥220 - ¥300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥240 - ¥950 and takes 31 min.

Where does the Hirafu Station to Niseko bus arrive?

Hirafu Station to Niseko bus services, operated by Donan Bus, arrive at ニセコ本通 station.

Where does the Hirafu Station to Niseko train arrive?

Hirafu Station to Niseko train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Niseko station.

Where can I stay near Niseko?

There are 615+ hotels available in Niseko.

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Distance: 6.9 km
Duration: 8 min

What companies run services between Hirafu Station, Japan and Niseko, Japan?

JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company) operates a train from Hirafu to Niseko every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥220–300 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Donan Bus operates a bus from 羊蹄登山口 to ニセコ本通 every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥240–330 and the journey takes 10 min. Niseko Bus also services this route 3 times a day.

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