There are 5 ways to get from Kutchan (Station) to Setsu Niseko, Kutchan by bus, train, taxi, or foot
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Bus
best- Take the bus from 倶知安駅前 to ひらふ十字街bus 倶知安線
18 min¥700–950Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kutchan to Hirafutrain Hakodate Main Line
53 min¥220–300Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kutchan (Station) to Setsu Niseko, Kutchantaxi 6.8 km
8 min¥2,400–2,900Walk
- Take the walk from Kutchan (Station) to Setsu Niseko, Kutchanwalk 7 km
1h 23mBus 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
30 min¥700–1,000
Kutchan (Station) to Setsu Niseko, Kutchan by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kutchan (Station) to Setsu Niseko, Kutchan is to train which costs ¥220 - ¥300 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Kutchan (Station) to Setsu Niseko, Kutchan is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs ¥2400 - ¥2900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 倶知安駅前 and arriving at ひらふ十字街. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 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 Setsu Niseko, Kutchan is 9 km.
The best way to get from Kutchan (Station) to Setsu Niseko, Kutchan without a car is to bus which takes 18 min and costs ¥700 - ¥950.
The bus from 倶知安駅前 to ひらふ十字街 takes 16 min including transfers and departs four times a day.
Kutchan (Station) to Setsu Niseko, Kutchan bus services, operated by Niseko Bus, depart from 倶知安駅前 station.
Kutchan (Station) to Setsu Niseko, Kutchan train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Kutchan station.
The best way to get from Kutchan (Station) to Setsu Niseko, Kutchan is to bus which takes 18 min and costs ¥700 - ¥950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥220 - ¥300 and takes 53 min.
What companies run services between Kutchan (Station), Japan and Setsu Niseko, Kutchan, Japan?
Niseko Bus operates a bus from 倶知安駅前 to ひらふ十字街 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥700–950 and the journey takes 16 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 ひらふ十字街
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–950
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Kutchan (Station) to Setsu Niseko, Kutchan bus services, operated by Niseko Bus, arrive at ひらふ十字街 station.
Kutchan (Station) to Setsu Niseko, Kutchan train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Hirafu station.
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