There are 5 ways to get from Otaru to Shioya Station by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Otaru to Shioyatrain Hakodate Main Line / ...
11 min¥240–320Bus
- Take the bus from 小樽駅前 to 塩谷bus １７塩谷線 / ...
30 min¥650–950Taxi
- Take the taxi from Otaru to Shioya Stationtaxi 8.7 km
8 min¥2,900–3,500Walk
- Take the foot from Otaru to Shioya Stationwalk 8 km
1h 36mBus via 塩谷小学校下
- Take the bus from 小樽駅前 to 塩谷小学校下bus １７塩谷線 / ...
31 min¥240
Otaru to Shioya Station by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Otaru to Shioya Station is to bus via 塩谷小学校下 which costs ¥240 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Otaru to Shioya Station is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs ¥2900 - ¥3500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 小樽駅前 and arriving at 塩谷. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Otaru and arriving at Shioya. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Otaru and Shioya Station is 8 km.
The best way to get from Otaru to Shioya Station without a car is to train which takes 11 min and costs ¥240 - ¥320.
The train from Otaru to Shioya takes 11 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Otaru to Shioya Station bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, depart from 小樽駅前 station.
Otaru to Shioya Station train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Otaru station.
The best way to get from Otaru to Shioya Station is to train which takes 11 min and costs ¥240 - ¥320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥650 - ¥950 and takes 30 min.
What companies run services between Otaru, Japan and Shioya Station, Hokkaido, Japan?
JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company) operates a train from Otaru to Shioya hourly. Tickets cost ¥240–320 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Hokkaido Chuo Bus operates a bus from 小樽駅前 to 塩谷 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥240 and the journey takes 18 min. Niseko Bus also services this route 3 times a day.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Otaru to Shioya
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥240–320
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Phone
- 0570-200-600
- Website
- chuo-bus.co.jp
Bus from 小樽駅前 to 塩谷
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥240
- Schedules at
- chuo-bus.co.jp
Bus from 小樽駅前 to 塩谷小学校下
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥240
- Schedules at
- chuo-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 011-231-0500
- Website
- nisekobus.co.jp
Bus from 小樽駅前 to 塩谷
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- nisekobus.co.jp
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Otaru to Shioya Station bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, arrive at 塩谷 station.
Otaru to Shioya Station train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Shioya station.
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