There are 4 ways to get from Kutchan to Asari by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kutchan to Otarutrain Hakodate Main Line / ...
1h 36m¥1,568–2,426Drive 59.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Kutchan to Asaricar 59.6 km
52 min¥909–1,313Bus
- Take the bus from 倶知安役場前 to 小樽駅前bus 小樽線
1h 44m¥1,524–2,099Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kutchan to Asaritaxi 59.6 km
52 min¥27,000–32,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kutchan to Asari is to drive which costs ¥900 - ¥1400 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Kutchan to Asari is to drive which takes 52 min and costs ¥900 - ¥1400.
No, there is no direct bus from Kutchan to Asari. However, there are services departing from 倶知安役場前 and arriving at 小樽駅前 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Kutchan to Asari. However, there are services departing from Kutchan and arriving at Asari via Otaru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Kutchan and Asari is 66 km. The road distance is 59.6 km.
The best way to get from Kutchan to Asari without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2500.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Kutchan to Asari, including transfers.
Kutchan to Asari bus services, operated by Niseko Bus, depart from 倶知安役場前 station.
Kutchan to Asari train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Kutchan station.
The best way to get from Kutchan to Asari is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1500 - ¥2100 and takes 1h 44m.
What companies run services between Kutchan, Japan and Asari, Japan?
JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company) operates a train from Kutchan to Otaru hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,400–2,200 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, Niseko Bus operates a bus from 倶知安役場前 to 小樽駅前 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥1,300–1,900 and the journey takes 1h 23m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Kutchan to Otaru
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,200
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Phone
- 011-231-0500
- Website
- Niseko Bus
Bus from 倶知安役場前 to 小樽駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- Niseko Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–32,000
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
Kutchan to Asari bus services, operated by Niseko Bus, arrive at 小樽駅前 station.
Kutchan to Asari train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Otaru station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kutchan to Asari is 60 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Kutchan to Asari.
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