There are 10 ways to get from Shiga Highlands to Rusutsu Resort by train, bus, night bus, car ferry, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Nagano to Omiya Stationtrain
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Moriokatrain
- Take the train from Morioka to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain
- Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Tōyatrain
13h 13m¥31,793–42,097Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Shiga Highlands to Omacar
- Take the carferry from Oma to Hakodatecarferry
- Drive from Hakodate to Rusutsu Resortcar
14h 59m¥17,324–26,379Bus, night bus, car ferry, Ski bus
- Take the bus from 草津温泉bt(Jrバス関東) to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Konan Bus Aomori Ferry Terminalnightbus
- Take the carferry from Aomori to Hakodatecarferry
- Take the bus from 亀田支所前 to 新千歳空港国際線ターミナルbus
- Take the bus from New Chitose Airport Domestic Terminal to Rusutsu Resort Hotelbus
31h 21m¥24,795–45,560Bus, train to Matsumoto Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport, Ski bus
- Take the bus from Hasuike to Naganobus
- Take the train from Nagano to Muraitrain
- Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane MMJ - CTS
- Take the bus from New Chitose Airport Domestic Terminal to Rusutsu Resort Hotelbus
9h 32m¥32,600–103,600Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hasuike to Naganobus
- Take the train from Nagano to Omiya Stationtrain
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain
- Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Tōyatrain
16h 25m¥18,960–26,670Bus, train to Toyama Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport, Ski bus
- Take the bus from Hasuike to Naganobus
- Take the train from Nagano to Toyamatrain
- Fly from Toyama Airport (TOY) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane TOY - CTS
- Take the bus from New Chitose Airport Domestic Terminal to Rusutsu Resort Hotelbus
9h 53m¥74,940–282,800Drive, train to Niigata Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport, Ski bus
- Drive from Shiga Highlands to Echigo Yuzawacar
- Take the train from Echigo Yuzawa to Niigatatrain
- Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane KIJ - CTS
- Take the bus from New Chitose Airport Domestic Terminal to Rusutsu Resort Hotelbus
8h 47m¥26,966–75,852Bus, train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport, Ski bus
- Take the bus from Hasuike to Naganobus
- Take the train from Nagano to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane HND - CTS
- Take the bus from New Chitose Airport Domestic Terminal to Rusutsu Resort Hotelbus
9h 44m¥22,750–54,070Bus, train to Matsumoto Airport, fly to Okadama Airport
- Take the bus from Hasuike to Naganobus
- Take the train from Nagano to Muraitrain
- Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Okadama Airport (OKD)plane MMJ - OKD
- Take the bus from 真駒内駅 to ルスツ高原bus
10h 53m¥47,720–94,760Bus, train, train to Ibaraki Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport, Ski bus
- Take the bus from Hasuike to Naganobus
- Take the train from Nagano to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Ishiokatrain
- Fly from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane IBR - CTS
- Take the bus from New Chitose Airport Domestic Terminal to Rusutsu Resort Hotelbus
10h 42m¥31,500–60,000
Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shiga Highlands to Rusutsu Resort is to drive and car ferry which costs ¥17000 - ¥27000 and takes 14h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Shiga Highlands to Rusutsu Resort is to drive and train and fly and Ski bus which takes 8h 47m and costs ¥27000 - ¥80000.
No, there is no direct train from Shiga Highlands to Rusutsu Resort. However, there are services departing from Yudanaka and arriving at Tōya via Nagano, Omiya Station, Morioka and Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 13m.
The distance between Shiga Highlands and Rusutsu Resort is 1195 km.
The best way to get from Shiga Highlands to Rusutsu Resort without a car is to train which takes 13h 13m and costs ¥31000 - ¥43000.
It takes approximately 13h 13m to get from Shiga Highlands to Rusutsu Resort, including transfers.
Shiga Highlands to Rusutsu Resort train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagano station.
Shiga Highlands to Rusutsu Resort train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Omiya Station.
There are 634+ hotels available in Rusutsu Resort.
What companies run services between Shiga Highlands, Japan and Rusutsu Resort, Japan?
You can take a bus from Hasuike to Rusutsu Resort via Michi-no-eki Yamanouchi, Yudanaka, Nagano, Omiya Station, Morioka, Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto, and Tōya in around 13h 13m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Toyama Airport to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–270,000
Flights from Toyama Airport to New Chitose Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥32,000–270,000
Flights from Niigata Airport to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–160,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–140,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Omiya Station to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Morioka to Shin Hakodate Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Murai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Omiya Station to Shin Hakodate Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–15,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Echigo Yuzawa to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Murai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Ishioka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- busnet-gunma.jp
Bus from 草津温泉bt(Jrバス関東) to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,000
- Schedules at
- Japan Travel by NAVITIME
- Website
- tsugarukaikyo.co.jp
Car ferry from Aomori to Hakodate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–8,000
- Website
- http://www.tsugarukaikyo.co.jp
- Book at
- https://www.tsugarukaikyo.com/r100rsvTop.aspx
- Standard
- ¥2,200–3,700
- View seat
- ¥3,200–4,500
- Comfort
- ¥3,700–5,500
- Suite
- ¥5,000–8,000
- Car smaller than 6m (incl. driver)
- ¥18,000–27,000
Car ferry from Oma to Hakodate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,800
- Website
- http://www.tsugarukaikyo.co.jp
- Book at
- https://www.tsugarukaikyo.com/r100rsvTop.aspx
- Standard
- ¥1,800–2,900
- Casual
- ¥2,200–3,500
- First Class
- ¥2,500–3,800
- Car smaller than 6m
- ¥10,000–21,000
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