There are 5 ways to get from Kutchan (Station) to Always Niseko, Kutchan by bus, taxi, foot, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from 倶知安駅前 to 樺山北bus 倶知安線
25 min¥700–1,000Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kutchan to Hirafutrain Hakodate Main Line
49 min¥220–300Bus via ひらふウェルカムセンター
- Take the bus from 倶知安駅前 to ひらふウェルカムセンターbus 倶知安線
37 min¥700–1,000Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kutchan (Station) to Always Niseko, Kutchantaxi 8.1 km
10 min¥2,700–3,300Walk
- Take the walk from Kutchan (Station) to Always Niseko, Kutchanwalk 8.3 km
1h 39m
Kutchan (Station) to Always Niseko, Kutchan by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kutchan (Station) to Always Niseko, Kutchan is to train which costs ¥220 - ¥300 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Kutchan (Station) to Always Niseko, Kutchan is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs ¥2700 - ¥3300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 倶知安駅前 and arriving at 樺山北. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kutchan and arriving at Hirafu. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Kutchan (Station) and Always Niseko, Kutchan is 11 km.
The best way to get from Kutchan (Station) to Always Niseko, Kutchan without a car is to bus which takes 25 min and costs ¥700 - ¥1000.
The bus from 倶知安駅前 to 樺山北 takes 23 min including transfers and departs four times a day.
Kutchan (Station) to Always Niseko, Kutchan bus services, operated by Niseko Bus, depart from 倶知安駅前 station.
Kutchan (Station) to Always Niseko, Kutchan train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Kutchan station.
The best way to get from Kutchan (Station) to Always Niseko, Kutchan is to bus which takes 25 min and costs ¥700 - ¥1000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥220 - ¥300 and takes 49 min.
What companies run services between Kutchan (Station), Japan and Always Niseko, Kutchan, Japan?
Niseko Bus operates a bus from 倶知安駅前 to 樺山北 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥700–1,000 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company) operates a train from Kutchan to Hirafu every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥220–300 and the journey takes 8 min.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Kutchan to Hirafu
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥220–300
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Phone
- 011-231-0500
- Website
- Niseko Bus
Bus from 倶知安駅前 to 樺山北
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Schedules at
- Niseko Bus
Bus from 倶知安駅前 to ひらふウェルカムセンター
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Schedules at
- Niseko Bus
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Kutchan (Station) to Always Niseko, Kutchan bus services, operated by Niseko Bus, arrive at 樺山北 station.
Kutchan (Station) to Always Niseko, Kutchan train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Hirafu station.
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