What is the cheapest way to get from Hirafu to Iwanai?

The cheapest way to get from Hirafu to Iwanai is to drive which costs ¥550 - ¥850 and takes 31 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Hirafu to Iwanai?

The fastest way to get from Hirafu to Iwanai is to drive which takes 31 min and costs ¥550 - ¥850.

Is there a direct bus between Hirafu and Iwanai?

No, there is no direct bus from Hirafu to Iwanai. However, there are services departing from 羊蹄登山口 and arriving at 岩内十字街 via 倶知安駅前. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.

How far is it from Hirafu to Iwanai?

The distance between Hirafu and Iwanai is 34 km. The road distance is 32.8 km.

How do I travel from Hirafu to Iwanai without a car?

The best way to get from Hirafu to Iwanai without a car is to bus which takes 2h and costs ¥1100 - ¥2300.

How long does it take to get from Hirafu to Iwanai?

It takes approximately 2h to get from Hirafu to Iwanai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hirafu to Iwanai bus from?

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

Where does the Hirafu to Iwanai bus arrive?

Hirafu to Iwanai bus services, operated by Donan Bus, arrive at 倶知安駅前 station.

Can I drive from Hirafu to Iwanai?

Yes, the driving distance between Hirafu to Iwanai is 33 km. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Hirafu to Iwanai.

Where can I stay near Iwanai?

There are 506+ hotels available in Iwanai.

Hirafu to Iwanai - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Hirafu to Iwanai by bus, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from 羊蹄登山口 to 倶知安駅前bus 留寿都倶知安線
2. Take the bus from 倶知安駅前 to 岩内十字街bus 小沢線
2h
¥1,125–2,215
Drive 32.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Hirafu to Iwanaicar 32.8 km
31 min
¥570–823
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Hirafu to Iwanaitaxi 32.8 km
31 min
¥9,000–12,000

Hirafu to Iwanai by bus

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¥1,125Cheapest Price

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Distance: 34.1 km
Duration: 2h

What companies run services between Hirafu, Japan and Iwanai, Japan?

You can take a bus from 羊蹄登山口 to 岩内十字街 via 倶知安駅前 in around 2h.

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