There are 4 ways to get from Otaru (Station) to Rusutsu by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from 小樽駅前bt to ニセコビュープラザbus 札幌~ニセコ
- Take the bus from ニセコビュープラザ to 留寿都bus 留寿都倶知安線
3h 8m¥1,962–2,663Drive 83.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Otaru (Station) to Rusutsucar 83.8 km
1h 16m¥1,453–2,099Train, bus
- Take the train from Otaru to Kutchantrain H: Hakodate Line Local / ...
- Take the bus from 倶知安駅前 to 留寿都bus 留寿都倶知安線
3h 21m¥1,982–2,675Taxi
- Take the taxi from Otaru (Station) to Rusutsutaxi 83.8 km
1h 16m¥23,000–28,000
Otaru (Station) to Rusutsu by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Otaru (Station) to Rusutsu is to drive which costs ¥1400 - ¥2100 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Otaru (Station) to Rusutsu is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2100.
No, there is no direct bus from Otaru (Station) to Rusutsu. However, there are services departing from 小樽駅前bt and arriving at 留寿都 via ニセコビュープラザ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Otaru (Station) and Rusutsu is 91 km. The road distance is 83.8 km.
The best way to get from Otaru (Station) to Rusutsu without a car is to bus which takes 3h 8m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2700.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Otaru (Station) to Rusutsu, including transfers.
Otaru (Station) to Rusutsu bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, depart from 小樽駅前bt station.
Otaru (Station) to Rusutsu bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, arrive at ニセコビュープラザ station.
Yes, the driving distance between Otaru (Station) to Rusutsu is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Otaru (Station) to Rusutsu.
There are 683+ hotels available in Rusutsu.
What companies run services between Otaru (Station), Japan and Rusutsu, Japan?
You can take a bus from 小樽駅前bt to 留寿都 via ニセコビュープラザ in around 3h 8m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Otaru to Kutchan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Phone
- 0570-200-600
- Website
- chuo-bus.co.jp
Bus from 小樽駅前bt to ニセコビュープラザ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥200–2,900
- Website
- https://www.chuo-bus.co.jp/language/en.html
- Phone
- 011-231-0500
- Website
- nisekobus.co.jp
Bus from 小樽駅前bt to ニセコビュープラザ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Schedules at
- nisekobus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0143-45-2131
- Website
- donanbus.co.jp
Bus from ニセコビュープラザ to 留寿都
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥440–600
- Website
- https://www.donanbus.co.jp/en/
Bus from 倶知安駅前 to 留寿都
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Website
- https://www.donanbus.co.jp/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–28,000
Otaru Kinsei
- Phone
- +81 134-23-8181
- Website
- otaru-kinsei.jp
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