There are 4 ways to get from Niseko to Blue Pond by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Niseko to Sapporotrain Hakodate Main Line Rapid Service Niseko Liner
- Take the train from Sapporo to Asahikawatrain Lilac / ...
6h 50m¥5,909–7,956Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 本通り to 時計台前bus
- Take the bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to 旭川駅前bus
- Take the bus from 旭川駅前 to 白金青い池入口bus
7h 46m¥3,100–7,220Drive 230.3 km
- Drive from Niseko to Blue Pondcar 230.3 km
3h 29m¥3,951–5,707Ski bus
- Take the bus from Rusutsu Resort Hotel & Convention to Hotel Naturwald Furanobus Niseko/Rusutsu⇔Furano
11h 26m¥8,849–9,448
Niseko to Blue Pond by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Niseko to Blue Pond is to drive which costs ¥3900 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Niseko to Blue Pond is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs ¥3900 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Niseko to Blue Pond. However, there are services departing from 本通り and arriving at 白金青い池入口 via 中央バス札幌ターミナル and 旭川駅前. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Niseko to Blue Pond. However, there are services departing from Niseko and arriving at Biei via Sapporo and Asahikawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Niseko and Blue Pond is 284 km. The road distance is 230.3 km.
The best way to get from Niseko to Blue Pond without a car is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8000.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Niseko to Blue Pond, including transfers.
Niseko to Blue Pond bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, depart from 本通り station.
Niseko to Blue Pond train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Niseko station.
The best way to get from Niseko to Blue Pond is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3100 - ¥7500 and takes 7h 46m.
What companies run services between Niseko, Japan and Blue Pond, Japan?
You can take a train from Niseko to Blue Pond via Sapporo, Asahikawa, Biei, 美瑛駅前, and 白金青い池入口 in around 6h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 本通り to Blue Pond via 時計台前, 中央バス札幌ターミナル, 旭川駅前, and 白金青い池入口 in around 7h 46m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Niseko to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,000
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Sapporo to Asahikawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,800
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Phone
- 0570-200-600
- Website
- Hokkaido Chuo Bus
Bus from 本通り to 時計台前
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥200–2,900
- Website
- Hokkaido Chuo Bus
- Phone
- 0166-23-4161
- Website
- Dohoku Bus
Bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to 旭川駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,300
- Schedules at
- Dohoku Bus
Bus from 旭川駅前 to 白金青い池入口
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,100
- Schedules at
- Dohoku Bus
- Phone
- 011 200 0506
- Website
- access-n.jp
Bus from Rusutsu Resort Hotel & Convention to Hotel Naturwald Furano
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500
- Schedules at
- access-n.jp
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Niseko to Blue Pond bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, arrive at 時計台前 station.
Niseko to Blue Pond train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Sapporo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Niseko to Blue Pond is 230 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Niseko to Blue Pond.
There are 438+ hotels available in Blue Pond.