There are 3 ways to get from Niseko to Muroran by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Niseko to Oshamambetrain Hakodate Main Line
- Take the train from Oshamambe to Higashi-Murorantrain Hokuto / ...
2h 34m¥2,944–3,987Drive 78.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Niseko to Murorancar 78.2 km
1h 20m¥1,309–1,890Taxi
- Take the taxi from Niseko to Murorantaxi 78.2 km
1h 20m¥35,000–42,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Niseko to Muroran is to drive which costs ¥1300 - ¥1900 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Niseko to Muroran is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs ¥1300 - ¥1900.
No, there is no direct train from Niseko to Muroran. However, there are services departing from Niseko and arriving at Higashi-Muroran via Oshamambe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Niseko and Muroran is 141 km. The road distance is 78.2 km.
The best way to get from Niseko to Muroran without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs ¥2900 - ¥4000.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Niseko to Muroran, including transfers.
Niseko to Muroran train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Niseko station.
Niseko to Muroran train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Oshamambe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Niseko to Muroran is 78 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Niseko to Muroran.
There are 89+ hotels available in Muroran.
What companies run services between Niseko, Japan and Muroran, Japan?
You can take a train from Niseko to Higashi-Muroran via Oshamambe in around 2h 34m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Niseko to Oshamambe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–1,900
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Oshamambe to Higashi-Muroran
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
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