There are 4 ways to get from Otaru to Kitahiroshima by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Minami-Otaru to Kita-Hiroshimatrain Rapid Airport / ...
51 min¥1,100–1,600Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 花園公園通 to 時計台前bus 札幌~ニセコ / ...
- Take the bus from 大通 to 新さっぽろbus 東西線(新さっぽろ方面)
1h 38m¥870–1,490Drive 56.4 km
- Drive from Otaru to Kitahiroshimacar 56.4 km
50 min¥964–1,392Taxi
- Take the taxi from Otaru to Kitahiroshimataxi 56.4 km
50 min¥25,000–31,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Otaru to Kitahiroshima is to drive which costs ¥950 - ¥1400 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Otaru to Kitahiroshima is to drive which takes 50 min and costs ¥950 - ¥1400.
No, there is no direct bus from Otaru to Kitahiroshima. However, there are services departing from 花園公園通 and arriving at 新さっぽろ via 大通. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Minami-Otaru and arriving at Kita-Hiroshima. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Otaru and Kitahiroshima is 54 km. The road distance is 56.4 km.
The best way to get from Otaru to Kitahiroshima without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs ¥1100 - ¥1600.
The train from Minami-Otaru to Kita-Hiroshima takes 51 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Otaru to Kitahiroshima bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, depart from 花園公園通 station.
Otaru to Kitahiroshima train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Minami-Otaru station.
The best way to get from Otaru to Kitahiroshima is to train which takes 51 min and costs ¥1100 - ¥1600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥850 - ¥1500 and takes 1h 38m.
What companies run services between Otaru, Japan and Kitahiroshima, Japan?
JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company) operates a train from Minami-Otaru to Kita-Hiroshima hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,100–1,600 and the journey takes 51 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 花園公園通 to Kita-Hiroshima via 時計台前, 大通, 新さっぽろ, and Shin-Sapporo in around 1h 38m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Minami-Otaru to Kita-Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Phone
- 0570-200-600
- Website
- Hokkaido Chuo Bus
Bus from 花園公園通 to 時計台前
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥240–750
- Website
- Hokkaido Chuo Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–31,000
GO
- Website
- go.goinc.jp
Kodama Kotsu
- Website
- kodama-kotsu.com
Tonbo Hire
- Phone
- +81 134 26 2525
- Website
- otaru-tonbo.jimdofree.com
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More Questions & Answers
Otaru to Kitahiroshima bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, arrive at 時計台前 station.
Otaru to Kitahiroshima train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Kita-Hiroshima station.
Yes, the driving distance between Otaru to Kitahiroshima is 56 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Otaru to Kitahiroshima.
There are 1961+ hotels available in Kitahiroshima.




