There are 4 ways to get from Muroran to Noboribetsu by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Higashi-Muroran to Horobetsutrain [39028] Jr Muroran / ...
11 min¥280–370Drive 15.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Muroran to Noboribetsucar 15.5 km
13 min¥270–390Bus
- Take the bus from 母恋駅前 to 幌別中央bus 広域センタービル・東町ターミナル→若山営業所→幌別駅西口→登
42 min¥430–600Taxi
- Take the taxi from Muroran to Noboribetsutaxi 15.5 km
13 min¥4,500–5,500
Muroran to Noboribetsu by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Muroran to Noboribetsu is to train which costs ¥280 - ¥370 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Muroran to Noboribetsu is to train which takes 11 min and costs ¥280 - ¥370.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 母恋駅前 and arriving at 幌別中央. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Higashi-Muroran and arriving at Horobetsu. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Muroran and Noboribetsu is 9 km. The road distance is 15.5 km.
The best way to get from Muroran to Noboribetsu without a car is to train which takes 11 min and costs ¥280 - ¥370.
The train from Higashi-Muroran to Horobetsu takes 11 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Muroran to Noboribetsu bus services, operated by Donan Bus, depart from 母恋駅前 station.
Muroran to Noboribetsu train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Higashi-Muroran station.
The best way to get from Muroran to Noboribetsu is to train which takes 11 min and costs ¥280 - ¥370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥430 - ¥600 and takes 42 min.
What companies run services between Muroran, Japan and Noboribetsu, Japan?
JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company) operates a train from Higashi-Muroran to Horobetsu hourly. Tickets cost ¥280–370 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Donan Bus operates a bus from 母恋駅前 to 幌別中央 every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥430–600 and the journey takes 42 min.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Higashi-Muroran to Horobetsu
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥280–370
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Phone
- 0143-45-2131
- Website
- donanbus.co.jp
Bus from 母恋駅前 to 幌別中央
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥430–600
- Website
- https://www.donanbus.co.jp/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–5,500
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More Questions & Answers
Muroran to Noboribetsu bus services, operated by Donan Bus, arrive at 幌別中央 station.
Muroran to Noboribetsu train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Horobetsu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Muroran to Noboribetsu is 16 km. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Muroran to Noboribetsu.
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