There are 2 ways to get from Otofuke to Lake Akan by train, bus, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Otofuke to Lake Akan is to drive which costs ¥1900 - ¥2900 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Otofuke to Lake Akan is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2900.
The distance between Otofuke and Lake Akan is 243 km. The road distance is 112.9 km.
The best way to get from Otofuke to Lake Akan without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 49m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8000.
It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Otofuke to Lake Akan, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Otofuke to Lake Akan is 113 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Otofuke to Lake Akan.
There are eight+ hotels available in Lake Akan.
What companies run services between Otofuke, Japan and Lake Akan, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Otofuke to Lake Akan. However, you can take the bus to 帯広駅バスターミナル, walk to Obihiro, take the train to Kushiro(Hokkaido), take the train to Mashu, walk to Mashū Station, then take the bus to Lake Akan. Alternatively, you can drive from Otofuke to Lake Akan in around 1h 26m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Obihiro to Kushiro(Hokkaido)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Kushiro(Hokkaido) to Mashu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Phone
- 015-483-2101
- Website
- masyuko.or.jp
Bus from Mashū Station to Lake Akan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500
- Schedules at
- masyuko.or.jp
- Book at
- eco-passport.net
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