There are 3 ways to get from Lake Tōya to Asahikawa by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōya to Sapporotrain Hokuto
- Take the train from Sapporo to Asahikawatrain Lilac / ...
4h 35m¥6,367–8,663Drive 233.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Lake Tōya to Asahikawacar 233.7 km
3h 21m¥4,045–5,842Bus
- Take the bus from 洞爺湖温泉 to 南１条bus 札幌洞爺湖線
- Take the bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to ３条９丁目bus 札幌～旭川
4h 59m¥4,282–6,128
Lake Tōya to Asahikawa by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Tōya to Asahikawa is to drive which costs ¥4000 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Tōya to Asahikawa is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs ¥4000 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Tōya to Asahikawa. However, there are services departing from 洞爺湖温泉 and arriving at ３条９丁目 via 中央バス札幌ターミナル. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Lake Tōya to Asahikawa. However, there are services departing from Tōya and arriving at Asahikawa via Sapporo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Lake Tōya and Asahikawa is 309 km. The road distance is 233.7 km.
The best way to get from Lake Tōya to Asahikawa without a car is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9000.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Lake Tōya to Asahikawa, including transfers.
Lake Tōya to Asahikawa bus services, operated by Donan Bus, depart from 洞爺湖温泉 station.
Lake Tōya to Asahikawa train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Tōya station.
The best way to get from Lake Tōya to Asahikawa is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4200 - ¥6500 and takes 4h 59m.
What companies run services between Lake Tōya, Japan and Asahikawa, Japan?
You can take a bus from 洞爺湖温泉 to Asahikawa via 洞爺駅前, Tōya, and Sapporo in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 洞爺湖温泉 to ３条９丁目 via 南１条 and 中央バス札幌ターミナル in around 4h 59m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Tōya to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,500
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Sapporo to Asahikawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,800
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Phone
- 0143-45-2131
- Website
- Donan Bus
Bus from 洞爺湖温泉 to 南１条
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,900
- Website
- Donan Bus
- Phone
- 0166-23-4161
- Website
- Dohoku Bus
Bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to ３条９丁目
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,300
- Schedules at
- Dohoku Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Lake Tōya to Asahikawa bus services, operated by Donan Bus, arrive at 南１条 station.
Lake Tōya to Asahikawa train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Sapporo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Tōya to Asahikawa is 234 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Lake Tōya to Asahikawa.
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