There are 5 ways to get from Otaru to The Vale Rusutsu by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Otaru to Kutchantrain Hakodate Main Line / ...
- Take the bus from 倶知安駅前 to ルスツリゾートホテル前bus 留寿都倶知安線
3h 36m¥2,032–2,775Drive 83.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Otaru to The Vale Rusutsucar 83.8 km
1h 15m¥1,455–2,101Bus
- Take the bus from 花園公園通 to 札幌駅前bus 札幌~ニセコ / ...
- Take the bus from 札幌駅前7番のりば to ルスツリゾートホテル前bus 札幌洞爺湖線
4h 1m¥1,640–2,730Taxi
- Take the taxi from Otaru to The Vale Rusutsutaxi 83.8 km
1h 15m¥23,000–28,000Bus, Ski bus
- Take the bus from Otaru Station to Sapporo Ekimae Terminalbus Express Iwanai Gō
- Take the bus from New Otani Inn Sapporo to Rusutsu Resort Hotelbus 501A
4h 53m¥6,546–7,418
Otaru to The Vale Rusutsu by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Otaru to The Vale Rusutsu is to drive which costs ¥1400 - ¥2100 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Otaru to The Vale Rusutsu is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2100.
No, there is no direct bus from Otaru to The Vale Rusutsu. However, there are services departing from 花園公園通 and arriving at ルスツリゾートホテル前 via 札幌駅前7番のりば. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Otaru and The Vale Rusutsu is 96 km. The road distance is 83.8 km.
The best way to get from Otaru to The Vale Rusutsu without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 36m and costs ¥2000 - ¥2800.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Otaru to The Vale Rusutsu, including transfers.
Otaru to The Vale Rusutsu bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, depart from 花園公園通 station.
Otaru to The Vale Rusutsu bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, arrive at 札幌駅前 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Otaru to The Vale Rusutsu is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Otaru to The Vale Rusutsu.
There are 684+ hotels available in The Vale Rusutsu.
What companies run services between Otaru, Japan and The Vale Rusutsu, Japan?
You can take a bus from 花園公園通 to The Vale Rusutsu via 札幌駅前, 札幌駅前7番のりば, and ルスツリゾートホテル前 in around 4h 1m.
- 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
- 0143-45-2131
- Website
- donanbus.co.jp
Bus from 倶知安駅前 to ルスツリゾートホテル前
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.donanbus.co.jp/en/
Bus from 札幌駅前7番のりば to ルスツリゾートホテル前
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,000
- Website
- https://www.donanbus.co.jp/en/
- Phone
- 0570-200-600
- Website
- chuo-bus.co.jp
Bus from 花園公園通 to 札幌駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥240–750
- Website
- https://www.chuo-bus.co.jp/language/en.html
- Phone
- 011-231-0500
- Website
- nisekobus.co.jp
Bus from Otaru Station to Sapporo Ekimae Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- nisekobus.co.jp
- Phone
- 011 200 0506
- Website
- access-n.jp
Bus from New Otani Inn Sapporo to Rusutsu Resort Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–6,000
- Schedules at
- access-n.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–28,000
Otaru Kinsei
- Phone
- +81 134-23-8181
- Website
- otaru-kinsei.jp
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