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How to get fromOtaru to Obihiroby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Otaru to Obihiro by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Minami-Otaru to Sapporotrain train H: Hakodate Line Local / ...
    2. Take the train from Sapporo(Jr) to Obihirotrain train [187195] Ltd.Exp Tokachi 1 / ...
    4h 25m
    ¥5,237–6,963

  2. Bus via Sapporo

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 花園公園通 to 時計台前bus bus 札幌～ニセコ / ...
    2. Take the bus from 札幌駅前バスターミナル to 帯広駅バスターミナルbus bus ポテトライナー(直行便) / ...
    5h 32m
    ¥3,640–4,530

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 花園公園通 to 札幌駅前bus bus 札幌～ニセコ / ...
    2. Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 帯広駅前bus bus 札幌～帯広
    5h 21m
    ¥4,240–4,730

  4. Drive 216.6 km

    1. Drive from Otaru to Obihirocar car 216.6 km
    2h 41m
    ¥3,724–5,378

Otaru to Obihiro by bus

Calendar42Weekly Buses
Duration5h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket¥4,240Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 251.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Otaru, Japan and Obihiro, Japan?

You can take a train from Minami-Otaru to Obihiro via Sapporo(Jr) in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 花園公園通 to 帯広駅前 via 札幌駅前 in around 5h 21m.

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