There are 4 ways to get from Niseko to Higashikawa by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Niseko to Sapporotrain D: Niseko Liner
- Take the train from Sapporo(Jr) to Asahikawatrain [186395] Ltd. Exp Lilac 1 / ...
5h 28m¥5,459–7,326Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 本通り to 時計台前bus 札幌～ニセコ
- Take the bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to ３条９丁目bus 札幌～旭川
6h 30m¥2,800–6,670Drive 235.8 km
- Drive from Niseko to Higashikawacar 235.8 km
3h 30m¥4,052–5,853Ski bus, bus
- Take the bus from Hondōri to New Chitose Airportbus Niseko Ski Bus
- Take the bus from New Chitose Airport Domestic Terminal to Kyoei Bus Centerbus
8h 10m¥9,090–13,410
Niseko to Higashikawa by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Niseko to Higashikawa is to drive which costs ¥4000 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Niseko to Higashikawa is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs ¥4000 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Niseko to Higashikawa. However, there are services departing from 本通り and arriving at 東川北町１丁目 via 中央バス札幌ターミナル and ４条９丁目. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Niseko to Higashikawa. However, there are services departing from Niseko and arriving at Asahikawa via Sapporo(Jr). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
The distance between Niseko and Higashikawa is 259 km. The road distance is 235.8 km.
The best way to get from Niseko to Higashikawa without a car is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Niseko to Higashikawa, including transfers.
Niseko to Higashikawa bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, depart from 本通り station.
Niseko to Higashikawa train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Niseko station.
The best way to get from Niseko to Higashikawa is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2800 - ¥7000 and takes 6h 30m.
What companies run services between Niseko, Japan and Higashikawa, Japan?
You can take a train from Niseko to ひがしかわ道草館 via Sapporo(Jr), Asahikawa, and 旭川駅 in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 本通り to 東川北町１丁目 via 時計台前, 中央バス札幌ターミナル, ３条９丁目, and ４条９丁目 in around 6h 30m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Niseko to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,000
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Sapporo(Jr) to Asahikawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,800
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Phone
- 0570-200-600
- Website
- chuo-bus.co.jp
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
- https://www.chuo-bus.co.jp/language/en.html
Bus from Hondōri to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000
- Schedules at
- chuo-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0166-23-4161
- Website
- dohokubus.com
Bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to ３条９丁目
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,300
- Schedules at
- dohokubus.com
- Phone
- 011-375-6000
- Website
- hokto.co.jp
Bus from New Chitose Airport Domestic Terminal to Kyoei Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–8,000
- Schedules at
- hokto.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Niseko to Higashikawa bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, arrive at 時計台前 station.
Niseko to Higashikawa train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Sapporo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Niseko to Higashikawa is 236 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Niseko to Higashikawa.
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