What is the cheapest way to get from Niseko to Kutchan?

The cheapest way to get from Niseko to Kutchan is to drive which costs ¥240 - ¥360 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Niseko to Kutchan?

The fastest way to get from Niseko to Kutchan is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs ¥4300 - ¥5500.

Is there a direct bus between Niseko and Kutchan?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from ニセコ本通 and arriving at 南５条. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.

Is there a direct train between Niseko and Kutchan?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Niseko and arriving at Kutchan. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

How far is it from Niseko to Kutchan?

The distance between Niseko and Kutchan is 13 km. The road distance is 14.1 km.

How do I travel from Niseko to Kutchan without a car?

The best way to get from Niseko to Kutchan without a car is to bus which takes 19 min and costs ¥340 - ¥1100.

How long does it take to get from Niseko to Kutchan?

The bus from ニセコ本通 to 南５条 takes 19 min including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Niseko to Kutchan bus from?

Niseko to Kutchan bus services, operated by Donan Bus, depart from ニセコ本通 station.

Where do I catch the Niseko to Kutchan train from?

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

Train or bus from Niseko to Kutchan?

The best way to get from Niseko to Kutchan is to bus which takes 19 min and costs ¥340 - ¥1100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥360 - ¥480 and takes 42 min.

Where does the Niseko to Kutchan bus arrive?

Niseko to Kutchan bus services, operated by Donan Bus, arrive at 南５条 station.

Where does the Niseko to Kutchan train arrive?

Niseko to Kutchan train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Kutchan station.

Can I drive from Niseko to Kutchan?

Yes, the driving distance between Niseko to Kutchan is 14 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Niseko to Kutchan.

Where can I stay near Kutchan?

There are 595+ hotels available in Kutchan.

Niseko to Kutchan - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Niseko to Kutchan by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from ニセコ本通 to 南５条bus 留寿都倶知安線
19 min
¥340–1,100
Drive 14.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Niseko to Kutchancar 14.1 km
17 min
¥245–353
Train
1. Take the train from Niseko to Kutchantrain H: Hakodate Line Local / ...
42 min
¥360–480
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Niseko to Kutchantaxi 14.1 km
17 min
¥4,300–5,500

Niseko to Kutchan by bus

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Distance: 13.1 km
Duration: 19 min

What companies run services between Niseko, Japan and Kutchan, Japan?

Donan Bus operates a bus from ニセコ本通 to 南５条 every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥340–480 and the journey takes 19 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company) operates a train from Niseko to Kutchan every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥360–480 and the journey takes 42 min.

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