There are 3 ways to get from Lake Akan to Shari by taxi, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Lake Akan to Biruwataxi
- Take the train from Biruwa to Shiretoko-Sharitrain [39433] JR Senmo / ...
1h 37m¥16,165–19,422Drive 99.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Lake Akan (Station) to Sharicar 99.4 km
1h 29m¥1,725–2,491Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lake Akan to Mashū Stationbus Akan-Mashu
- Take the train from Mashu to Shiretoko-Sharitrain [39433] JR Senmo / ...
3h 22m¥2,700–3,200
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Akan to Shari is to drive which costs ¥1700 - ¥2500 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Akan to Shari is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2500.
The distance between Lake Akan and Shari is 100 km. The road distance is 99.4 km.
The best way to get from Lake Akan to Shari without a car is to taxi and train which takes 1h 37m and costs ¥16000 - ¥20000.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Lake Akan to Shari, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Akan to Shari is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Lake Akan to Shari.
There are 14+ hotels available in Shari.
What companies run services between Lake Akan, Japan and Shari, Hokkaido, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Lake Akan to Shari. However, you can take the taxi to Biruwa then take the train to Shiretoko-Shari. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lake Akan to Shiretoko-Shari via Mashū Station and Mashu in around 3h 22m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Biruwa to Shiretoko-Shari
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Mashu to Shiretoko-Shari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Phone
- 015-483-2101
- Website
- masyuko.or.jp
Bus from Lake Akan to Mashū Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500
- Schedules at
- masyuko.or.jp
- Book at
- eco-passport.net
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–18,000
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