There are 3 ways to get from Sapporo to Toya Kohan Tei, Lake Toya by bus, train, or car
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Sapporo to Toya Kohan Tei, Lake Toya by bus and foot
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The cheapest way to get from Sapporo to Toya Kohan Tei, Lake Toya is to drive which costs ¥1700 - ¥2600 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Sapporo to Toya Kohan Tei, Lake Toya is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 札幌駅前7番のりば and arriving at 元町(洞爺湖). Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Sapporo to Toya Kohan Tei, Lake Toya. However, there are services departing from Sapporo and arriving at Tōya via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Sapporo and Toya Kohan Tei, Lake Toya is 108 km. The road distance is 102.2 km.
The best way to get from Sapporo to Toya Kohan Tei, Lake Toya without a car is to bus which takes 2h 43m and costs ¥2100 - ¥2900.
The bus from 札幌駅前7番のりば to 元町(洞爺湖) takes 2h 43m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Sapporo to Toya Kohan Tei, Lake Toya bus services, operated by Donan Bus, depart from 札幌駅前7番のりば station.
Sapporo to Toya Kohan Tei, Lake Toya train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Sapporo station.
The best way to get from Sapporo to Toya Kohan Tei, Lake Toya is to bus which takes 2h 43m and costs ¥2100 - ¥2900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥3600 - ¥4900 and takes 3h 27m.
What companies run services between Sapporo, Japan and Toya Kohan Tei, Lake Toya, Japan?
Donan Bus operates a bus from 札幌駅前7番のりば to 元町(洞爺湖) 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥2,100–2,900 and the journey takes 2h 43m. Alternatively, JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company) operates a train from Sapporo to Tōya hourly. Tickets cost ¥3,300–4,500 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Sapporo to Tōya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,500
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Phone
- 0143-45-2131
- Website
- Donan Bus
Bus from 札幌駅前7番のりば to 元町(洞爺湖)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- Donan Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Sapporo to Toya Kohan Tei, Lake Toya bus services, operated by Donan Bus, arrive at 元町(洞爺湖) station.
Sapporo to Toya Kohan Tei, Lake Toya train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Tōya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sapporo to Toya Kohan Tei, Lake Toya is 102 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Sapporo to Toya Kohan Tei, Lake Toya.
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