There are 5 ways to get from SAPPORO HOTEL by GRANBELL to Otaru by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from 北8条西1丁目 to 住吉神社前bus 札幌~小樽
52 min¥240–750Train
- Take the train from Sapporo to Minami-Otarutrain Hakodate Main Line / ...
1h 2m¥700–1,000Drive 34.7 km
- Drive from SAPPORO HOTEL by GRANBELL to Otarucar 34.7 km
30 min¥601–868Taxi
- Take the taxi from SAPPORO HOTEL by GRANBELL to Otarutaxi 34.7 km
30 min¥11,000–14,000Bus via Otaru Station
- Take the bus from Sapporo Ekimae Terminal to Otaru Stationbus Express Iwanai Gō
1h 13m¥1,000–1,500
SAPPORO HOTEL by GRANBELL to Otaru by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from SAPPORO HOTEL by GRANBELL to Otaru is to bus which costs ¥240 - ¥750 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from SAPPORO HOTEL by GRANBELL to Otaru is to drive which takes 30 min and costs ¥600 - ¥900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 北8条西1丁目 and arriving at 住吉神社前. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sapporo and arriving at Minami-Otaru. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between SAPPORO HOTEL by GRANBELL and Otaru is 36 km. The road distance is 34.7 km.
The best way to get from SAPPORO HOTEL by GRANBELL to Otaru without a car is to bus which takes 52 min and costs ¥240 - ¥750.
The bus from 北8条西1丁目 to 住吉神社前 takes 46 min including transfers and departs hourly.
SAPPORO HOTEL by GRANBELL to Otaru bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, depart from 北8条西1丁目 station.
SAPPORO HOTEL by GRANBELL to Otaru train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Sapporo station.
The best way to get from SAPPORO HOTEL by GRANBELL to Otaru is to bus which takes 52 min and costs ¥240 - ¥750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥700 - ¥1000 and takes 1h 2m.
What companies run services between SAPPORO HOTEL by GRANBELL, Japan and Otaru, Japan?
Hokkaido Chuo Bus operates a bus from 北8条西1丁目 to 住吉神社前 hourly. Tickets cost ¥240–750 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company) operates a train from Sapporo to Minami-Otaru every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥700–1,000 and the journey takes 54 min.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Sapporo to Minami-Otaru
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Phone
- 0570-200-600
- Website
- Hokkaido Chuo Bus
Bus from 北8条西1丁目 to 住吉神社前
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥240–750
- Website
- Hokkaido Chuo Bus
- Phone
- 011-231-0500
- Website
- nisekobus.co.jp
Bus from Sapporo Ekimae Terminal to Otaru Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- nisekobus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–14,000
Hokuto Kotsu
- Phone
- +81 11-290-6000
- Website
- hokto.co.jp
Sapporo MK
- Phone
- +81 11-860-4141
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
SAPPORO HOTEL by GRANBELL to Otaru bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, arrive at 住吉神社前 station.
SAPPORO HOTEL by GRANBELL to Otaru train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Minami-Otaru station.
Yes, the driving distance between SAPPORO HOTEL by GRANBELL to Otaru is 35 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from SAPPORO HOTEL by GRANBELL to Otaru.
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