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How to get fromOtaru (Station) to Furanoby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Otaru (Station) to Furano by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Otaru to Sapporotrain train
    2. Take the train from Sapporo to Takikawatrain train
    3. Take the train from Takikawa to Furanotrain train
    4h 4m
    ¥3,672–5,008

  2. Bus via Sapporo

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 小樽駅前ｂｔ to 時計台前bus bus 札幌～小樽 / ...
    2. Take the bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to 本通５丁目bus bus 札幌～富良野
    4h 30m
    ¥400–3,430

  3. Drive 147.7 km

    1. Drive from Otaru (Station) to Furanocar car 147.7 km
    2h 2m
    ¥2,562–3,701

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Otaru Station to Sapporo Ekimae Terminalbus bus Express Iwanai Gō
    2. Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 本通５丁目bus bus 札幌～富良野
    4h 49m
    ¥1,206–4,118

Otaru (Station) to Furano by bus and foot

Calendar49Weekly Services
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket¥400Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 172.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between Otaru (Station), Japan and Furano, Japan?

You can take a train from Otaru to Furano via Sapporo and Takikawa in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 小樽駅前ｂｔ to 本通５丁目 via 時計台前 and 中央バス札幌ターミナル in around 4h 30m.

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