There are 3 ways to get from Noboribetsu to Hirafu Station by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Higashi-Muroran to Oshamambetrain Hokuto / ...
- Take the train from Oshamambe to Hirafutrain Hakodate Main Line
4h 1m¥3,280–4,566Drive 85.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Noboribetsu to Hirafu Stationcar 85.7 km
1h 31m¥1,487–2,148Taxi
- Take the taxi from Noboribetsu to Hirafu Stationtaxi 85.7 km
1h 31m¥23,000–28,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Noboribetsu to Hirafu Station is to drive which costs ¥1400 - ¥2200 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Noboribetsu to Hirafu Station is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2200.
No, there is no direct train from Noboribetsu to Hirafu Station. However, there are services departing from Horobetsu and arriving at Hirafu via Higashi-Muroran and Oshamambe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Noboribetsu and Hirafu Station is 158 km. The road distance is 85.7 km.
The best way to get from Noboribetsu to Hirafu Station without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4600.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Noboribetsu to Hirafu Station, including transfers.
Noboribetsu to Hirafu Station train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Higashi-Muroran station.
Noboribetsu to Hirafu Station train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Oshamambe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Noboribetsu to Hirafu Station is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Noboribetsu to Hirafu Station.
There are 603+ hotels available in Hirafu Station.
What companies run services between Noboribetsu, Japan and Hirafu Station, Japan?
You can take a train from Horobetsu to Hirafu via Higashi-Muroran and Oshamambe in around 4h 1m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Higashi-Muroran to Oshamambe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Oshamambe to Hirafu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–28,000
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