There are 4 ways to get from Hirafu to Yoichi by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Hirafu to Yoichitrain Hakodate Main Line / ...
1h 37m¥1,334–1,931Drive 50.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Hirafu to Yoichicar 50.6 km
47 min¥781–1,128Bus
- Take the bus from 羊蹄登山口 to 余市駅前十字街bus 小樽線
1h 38m¥1,461–1,896Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hirafu to Yoichitaxi 50.6 km
47 min¥23,000–28,000
Hirafu to Yoichi by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hirafu to Yoichi is to drive which costs ¥750 - ¥1200 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Hirafu to Yoichi is to drive which takes 47 min and costs ¥750 - ¥1200.
No, there is no direct bus from Hirafu to Yoichi. However, there are services departing from 羊蹄登山口 and arriving at 水産試験場 via 余市駅前十字街. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Hirafu to Yoichi. However, there are services departing from Hirafu and arriving at Yoichi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Hirafu and Yoichi is 49 km. The road distance is 50.6 km.
The best way to get from Hirafu to Yoichi without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs ¥1300 - ¥2000.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Hirafu to Yoichi, including transfers.
Hirafu to Yoichi bus services, operated by Niseko Bus, depart from 羊蹄登山口 station.
Hirafu to Yoichi train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Hirafu station.
The best way to get from Hirafu to Yoichi is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs ¥1300 - ¥2000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1400 - ¥1900 and takes 1h 38m.
What companies run services between Hirafu, Japan and Yoichi, Hokkaido, Japan?
JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company) operates a train from Hirafu to Yoichi 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥1,000–1,700 and the journey takes 1h 7m. Alternatively, Niseko Bus operates a bus from 羊蹄登山口 to 余市駅前十字街 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥1,200–1,700 and the journey takes 1h 8m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Hirafu to Yoichi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,700
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Phone
- 011-231-0500
- Website
- Niseko Bus
Bus from 羊蹄登山口 to 余市駅前十字街
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- Niseko Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–28,000
Niseko International Transport
- Phone
- +81 136 22 1171
- Website
- niseko-kokusai.com
Friend Taxi
- Phone
- +81 135 62 1124
- Website
- taxisite.com
King Hire
- Phone
- +81 135 62 1311
- Website
- hokuhakyo.or.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Hirafu to Yoichi bus services, operated by Niseko Bus, arrive at 余市駅前十字街 station.
Hirafu to Yoichi train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Yoichi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hirafu to Yoichi is 51 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Hirafu to Yoichi.
There are 333+ hotels available in Yoichi.