There are 3 ways to get from Kutchan to Hakodate by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kutchan to Oshamambetrain Hakodate Main Line
- Take the train from Oshamambe to Hakodatetrain Hokuto / ...
3h 39m¥4,018–5,345Drive 177.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Kutchan to Hakodatecar 177.3 km
2h 41m¥3,013–4,352Bus
- Take the bus from Hirafu Welcome Center to Hakodate Stationbus
4h 23m¥8,712–8,965
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kutchan to Hakodate is to drive which costs ¥3000 - ¥4400 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Kutchan to Hakodate is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs ¥3000 - ¥4400.
No, there is no direct bus from Kutchan to Hakodate station. However, there are services departing from 倶知安駅前 and arriving at Hakodate Station via Hirafu Welcome Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Kutchan to Hakodate. However, there are services departing from Kutchan and arriving at Hakodate via Oshamambe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Kutchan and Hakodate is 192 km. The road distance is 177.3 km.
The best way to get from Kutchan to Hakodate without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs ¥4000 - ¥5500.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Kutchan to Hakodate, including transfers.
Kutchan to Hakodate bus services, operated by Hakodate Teisan Bus, depart from Hirafu Welcome Center station.
Kutchan to Hakodate train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Kutchan station.
The best way to get from Kutchan to Hakodate is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs ¥4000 - ¥5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8700 - ¥9000 and takes 4h 23m.
What companies run services between Kutchan, Japan and Hakodate, Japan?
You can take a train from Kutchan to Hakodate via Oshamambe in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, Hakodate Teisan Bus operates a bus from Hirafu Welcome Center to Hakodate Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥8,000 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Kutchan to Oshamambe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Oshamambe to Hakodate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,100
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Phone
- 0138-55-1111
- Website
- hakotaxi.co.jp
Bus from Hirafu Welcome Center to Hakodate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000
- Schedules at
- hakotaxi.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Kutchan to Hakodate bus services, operated by Hakodate Teisan Bus, arrive at Hakodate Station.
Kutchan to Hakodate train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Oshamambe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kutchan to Hakodate is 177 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Kutchan to Hakodate.
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