There are 4 ways to get from Obihiro to Lake Tōya by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Obihiro to Minami-Chitosetrain Tokachi / ...
- Take the train from Minami-Chitose to Tōyatrain Hokuto
5h 34m¥6,404–8,432Drive 248.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Obihiro to Lake Tōyacar 248.6 km
3h 7m¥4,318–6,237Bus
- Take the bus from 帯広駅前 to 市電すすきの前bus 札幌~帯広
- Take the bus from すすきの to 洞爺湖温泉bus 札幌洞爺湖線
7h 11m¥6,000–6,900Bus, Ski bus
- Take the bus from Obihiro Ekimae to New Chitose Airport Domestic Terminalbus
- Take the bus from New Chitose Airport Domestic Terminal to Rusutsu Resort Hotelbus New Chitose Airport⇔Rusutsu/Niseko / ...
7h 11m¥10,034–11,792
Obihiro to Lake Tōya by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Obihiro to Lake Tōya is to drive which costs ¥4300 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Obihiro to Lake Tōya is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs ¥4300 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Obihiro to Lake Tōya. However, there are services departing from 帯広駅前 and arriving at 洞爺湖温泉 via すすきの. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Obihiro to Lake Tōya. However, there are services departing from Obihiro and arriving at Tōya via Minami-Chitose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Obihiro and Lake Tōya is 304 km. The road distance is 248.6 km.
The best way to get from Obihiro to Lake Tōya without a car is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs ¥6000 - ¥8500.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Obihiro to Lake Tōya, including transfers.
Obihiro to Lake Tōya bus services, operated by 北海道バス, depart from 帯広駅前 station.
Obihiro to Lake Tōya train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Obihiro station.
The best way to get from Obihiro to Lake Tōya is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs ¥6000 - ¥8500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6000 - ¥7000 and takes 7h 11m.
What companies run services between Obihiro, Japan and Lake Tōya, Japan?
You can take a train from Obihiro to 洞爺湖温泉 via Minami-Chitose, Tōya, and 洞爺駅前 in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 帯広駅前 to 洞爺湖温泉 via すすきの in around 7h 11m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Obihiro to Minami-Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,800
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Minami-Chitose to Tōya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Website
- hokkaidoubus-newstar.jp
Bus from 帯広駅前 to 市電すすきの前
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000
- Schedules at
- secure.j-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0143-45-2131
- Website
- donanbus.co.jp
Bus from すすきの to 洞爺湖温泉
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,900
- Website
- https://www.donanbus.co.jp/en/
- Phone
- 011-375-6000
- Website
- hokto.co.jp
Bus from Obihiro Ekimae to New Chitose Airport Domestic Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–4,700
- Schedules at
- hokto.co.jp
- Website
- obiun.co.jp
Bus from Obihiro Ekimae to New Chitose Airport Domestic Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000
- Schedules at
- busnavi-hk.jp
- Phone
- 011 200 0506
- Website
- access-n.jp
Bus from New Chitose Airport Domestic Terminal to Rusutsu Resort Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–6,000
- Schedules at
- access-n.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Obihiro to Lake Tōya bus services, operated by 北海道バス, arrive at 市電すすきの前 station.
Obihiro to Lake Tōya train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Minami-Chitose station.
Yes, the driving distance between Obihiro to Lake Tōya is 249 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Obihiro to Lake Tōya.
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