What is the cheapest way to get from Mori to Otaru?

The cheapest way to get from Mori to Otaru is to drive which costs ¥3200 - ¥4700 and takes 2h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mori to Otaru?

The fastest way to get from Mori to Otaru is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4700.

Is there a direct bus between Mori and Otaru?

No, there is no direct bus from Mori to Otaru. However, there are services departing from 森町 and arriving at 住吉神社前 via 札幌駅前. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Mori and Otaru?

No, there is no direct train from Mori to Otaru. However, there are services departing from Mori and arriving at Minami-Otaru via Sapporo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.

How far is it from Mori to Otaru?

The distance between Mori and Otaru is 297 km. The road distance is 187.5 km.

How do I travel from Mori to Otaru without a car?

The best way to get from Mori to Otaru without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs ¥6000 - ¥8500.

How long does it take to get from Mori to Otaru?

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Mori to Otaru, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mori to Otaru bus from?

Mori to Otaru bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, depart from 森町 station.

Where do I catch the Mori to Otaru train from?

Mori to Otaru train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Mori station.

Train or bus from Mori to Otaru?

The best way to get from Mori to Otaru is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs ¥6000 - ¥8500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥480 - ¥7000 and takes 5h 49m.

Where does the Mori to Otaru bus arrive?

Mori to Otaru bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, arrive at 札幌駅前 station.

Where does the Mori to Otaru train arrive?

Mori to Otaru train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Sapporo station.

Can I drive from Mori to Otaru?

Yes, the driving distance between Mori to Otaru is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Mori to Otaru.

Where can I stay near Otaru?

There are 359+ hotels available in Otaru.

Mori to Otaru - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Mori to Otaru by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Mori to Sapporotrain Hokuto
2. Take the train from Sapporo to Minami-Otarutrain Hakodate Main Line / ...
4h 1m
¥6,154–8,127
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from 森町 to 札幌駅前bus 札幌～函館
5h 49m
¥480–6,740
Drive 187.5 km
1. Drive from Mori to Otarucar 187.5 km
2h 42m
¥3,248–4,692

Mori to Otaru by bus

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5h 49mAverage Duration

¥480Cheapest Price

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Distance: 297.2 km
Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Mori, Hokkaido, Japan and Otaru, Japan?

You can take a train from Mori to Minami-Otaru via Sapporo in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, Hokkaido Chuo Bus operates a bus from 森町 to 札幌駅前 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥240–6,000 and the journey takes 4h 43m.

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