What is the cheapest way to get from Lake Tōya to Niseko?

The cheapest way to get from Lake Tōya to Niseko is to drive which costs ¥700 - ¥1100 and takes 46 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Lake Tōya to Niseko?

The fastest way to get from Lake Tōya to Niseko is to drive which takes 46 min and costs ¥700 - ¥1100.

Is there a direct bus between Lake Tōya and Niseko?

No, there is no direct bus from Lake Tōya to Niseko. However, there are services departing from 洞爺湖温泉 and arriving at ニセコ本通 via ルスツリゾートホテル前. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.

How far is it from Lake Tōya to Niseko?

The distance between Lake Tōya and Niseko is 56 km. The road distance is 42.1 km.

How do I travel from Lake Tōya to Niseko without a car?

The best way to get from Lake Tōya to Niseko without a car is to bus which takes 2h 13m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1800.

How long does it take to get from Lake Tōya to Niseko?

It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Lake Tōya to Niseko, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lake Tōya to Niseko bus from?

Lake Tōya to Niseko bus services, operated by Donan Bus, depart from 洞爺湖温泉 station.

Where does the Lake Tōya to Niseko bus arrive?

Lake Tōya to Niseko bus services, operated by Donan Bus, arrive at ルスツリゾートホテル前 station.

Can I drive from Lake Tōya to Niseko?

Yes, the driving distance between Lake Tōya to Niseko is 42 km. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Lake Tōya to Niseko.

Where can I stay near Niseko?

There are 616+ hotels available in Niseko.

Lake Tōya to Niseko - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Lake Tōya to Niseko by bus, car, or taxi

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best
1. Take the bus from 洞爺湖温泉 to ルスツリゾートホテル前bus 札幌洞爺湖線 / ...
2. Take the bus from ルスツリゾートホテル前 to ニセコ本通bus 留寿都倶知安線
2h 13m
¥1,231–1,742
Drive 42.1 km
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1. Drive from Lake Tōya to Nisekocar 42.1 km
46 min
¥726–1,049
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Lake Tōya to Nisekotaxi 42.1 km
46 min
¥11,000–15,000

Lake Tōya to Niseko by bus

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2h 13mAverage Duration

¥1,231Cheapest Price

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Distance: 56.4 km
Duration: 2h 13m

What companies run services between Lake Tōya, Japan and Niseko, Japan?

You can take a bus from 洞爺湖温泉 to ニセコ本通 via ルスツリゾートホテル前 in around 2h 13m.

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