There are 4 ways to get from Muroran to Lake Tōya by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Higashi-Muroran to Tōyatrain Hokuto / ...
- Take the bus from 洞爺駅前 to 洞爺湖温泉bus 室蘭洞爺線 / ...
2h 14m¥1,176–1,850Drive 39.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Muroran to Lake Tōyacar 39.1 km
37 min¥594–858Bus
- Take the bus from 母恋駅前 to 洞爺湖温泉bus 室蘭洞爺線
2h 21m¥1,200–1,700Taxi
- Take the taxi from Muroran to Lake Tōyataxi 39.1 km
37 min¥18,000–22,000
Muroran to Lake Tōya by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Muroran to Lake Tōya is to drive which costs ¥550 - ¥900 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Muroran to Lake Tōya is to drive which takes 37 min and costs ¥550 - ¥900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 母恋駅前 and arriving at 洞爺湖温泉. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Muroran and Lake Tōya is 49 km. The road distance is 39.1 km.
The best way to get from Muroran to Lake Tōya without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 14m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1900.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Muroran to Lake Tōya, including transfers.
Muroran to Lake Tōya bus services, operated by Donan Bus, depart from 母恋駅前 station.
Muroran to Lake Tōya bus services, operated by Donan Bus, arrive at 洞爺湖温泉 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Muroran to Lake Tōya is 39 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Muroran to Lake Tōya.
There are 185+ hotels available in Lake Tōya.
What companies run services between Muroran, Japan and Lake Tōya, Japan?
Donan Bus operates a bus from 母恋駅前 to 洞爺湖温泉 every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥1,200–1,700 and the journey takes 2h 21m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Higashi-Muroran to Tōya
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,300
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Phone
- 0143-45-2131
- Website
- Donan Bus
Bus from 洞爺駅前 to 洞爺湖温泉
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥260–370
- Website
- Donan Bus
Bus from 母恋駅前 to 洞爺湖温泉
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- Donan Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–22,000
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