There are 4 ways to get from Sapporo to Toya(Jr-Kushiro) by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sapporo to Kushiro(Hokkaido)train Oozora
5h 15m¥8,537–13,199Drive 297.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Sapporo to Toya(Jr-Kushiro)car 297.7 km
3h 37m¥5,106–7,375Bus
- Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 釧路駅前bus 札幌～釧路ニュースター
6h 16m¥6,240–6,380Bus via 札幌駅前
- Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 釧路駅前bus 札幌～釧路
7h 5m¥7,420–7,750
Sapporo to Toya(Jr-Kushiro) by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sapporo to Toya(Jr-Kushiro) is to drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥7500 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Sapporo to Toya(Jr-Kushiro) is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Sapporo to Toya(Jr-Kushiro). However, there are services departing from 札幌駅前 and arriving at 釧路駅前 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Sapporo to Toya(Jr-Kushiro). However, there are services departing from Sapporo and arriving at Toya(Jr-Kushiro) via Kushiro(Hokkaido). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Sapporo and Toya(Jr-Kushiro) is 358 km. The road distance is 297.7 km.
The best way to get from Sapporo to Toya(Jr-Kushiro) without a car is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs ¥8500 - ¥14000.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Sapporo to Toya(Jr-Kushiro), including transfers.
Sapporo to Toya(Jr-Kushiro) bus services, operated by 北海道バス, depart from 札幌駅前 station.
Sapporo to Toya(Jr-Kushiro) train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Sapporo station.
The best way to get from Sapporo to Toya(Jr-Kushiro) is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs ¥8500 - ¥14000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6200 - ¥6400 and takes 6h 16m.
What companies run services between Sapporo, Japan and Toya(Jr-Kushiro), Japan?
JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company) operates a train from Sapporo to Kushiro(Hokkaido) every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥8,000–13,000 and the journey takes 4h 4m. Alternatively, 北海道バス operates a bus from 札幌駅前 to 釧路駅前 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥6,000 and the journey takes 5h 5m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Sapporo to Kushiro(Hokkaido)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–13,000
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- hokkaidoubus-newstar.jp
Bus from 札幌駅前 to 釧路駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000
- Schedules at
- secure.j-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-200-600
- Website
- Hokkaido Chuo Bus
Bus from 札幌駅前 to 釧路駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,200
- Website
- Hokkaido Chuo Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Sapporo to Toya(Jr-Kushiro) bus services, operated by 北海道バス, arrive at 釧路駅前 station.
Sapporo to Toya(Jr-Kushiro) train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Kushiro(Hokkaido) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sapporo to Toya(Jr-Kushiro) is 298 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Sapporo to Toya(Jr-Kushiro).
There are 49+ hotels available in Toya(Jr-Kushiro).