There are 5 ways to get from Sounkyo Gorge to Nisekoā by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kamikawa to Sapporotrain Okhotsk
- Take the train from Otaru to Nisekotrain Hakodate Main Line
7h 39m¥8,144–10,985Drive 291 km
cheapest- Drive from Sounkyo Gorge to Nisekoācar 291 km
3h 57m¥5,040–7,280Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sounkyo BT to Asahikawa Stationbus
- Take the train from Asahikawa to Sapporotrain
- Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 本通りbus
8h 8m¥5,695–10,840Bus
- Take the bus from Sounkyo BT to Asahikawa Stationbus
- Take the bus from 旭川駅前 to 札幌駅前bus
- Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 神社前bus
8h 22m¥5,595–11,140Bus, Ski bus
- Take the bus from 層雲峡 to 1条7丁目bus
- Take the bus from Asahikawa Station to New Chitose Airport Domestic Terminalbus
- Take the bus from New Chitose Airport Domestic Terminal to Hotel Kanro No Moribus
11h 1m¥13,312–19,451
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sounkyo Gorge to Nisekoā is to drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥7500 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Sounkyo Gorge to Nisekoā is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Sounkyo Gorge to Nisekoā. However, there are services departing from Sounkyo BT and arriving at 神社前 via 旭川駅前 and 札幌駅前. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Sounkyo Gorge to Nisekoā. However, there are services departing from Kamikawa and arriving at Niseko via Sapporo and Otaru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
The distance between Sounkyo Gorge and Nisekoā is 316 km. The road distance is 291 km.
The best way to get from Sounkyo Gorge to Nisekoā without a car is to train which takes 7h 39m and costs ¥8000 - ¥11000.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Sounkyo Gorge to Nisekoā, including transfers.
Sounkyo Gorge to Nisekoā bus services, operated by Dohoku Bus, depart from Sounkyo BT station.
Sounkyo Gorge to Nisekoā train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Kamikawa station.
The best way to get from Sounkyo Gorge to Nisekoā is to train which takes 7h 39m and costs ¥8000 - ¥11000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5500 - ¥12000 and takes 8h 22m.
What companies run services between Sounkyo Gorge, Japan and Nisekoā, Japan?
You can take a bus from Sounkyo BT to Nisekoā via Morino Terasu, Kamikawa, Sapporo, Otaru, and Niseko in around 7h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sounkyo BT to Nisekoā via Asahikawa Station, 旭川駅前, 札幌駅前, and 神社前 in around 8h 22m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Kamikawa to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–5,000
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Otaru to Niseko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Asahikawa to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,800
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Phone
- 0166-23-4161
- Website
- dohokubus.com
Bus from Sounkyo BT to Asahikawa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,200
- Schedules at
- dohokubus.com
Bus from Sounkyo BT to Asahikawa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,200
- Schedules at
- dohokubus.com
Bus from 旭川駅前 to 札幌駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–4,000
- Schedules at
- Dohoku Bus
Bus from 層雲峡 to 1条7丁目
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- Dohoku Bus
- Phone
- 0570-200-600
- Website
- Hokkaido Chuo Bus
Bus from 札幌駅前 to 本通り
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥200–2,900
- Website
- Hokkaido Chuo Bus
Bus from 札幌駅前 to 神社前
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥200–2,900
- Website
- Hokkaido Chuo Bus
- Phone
- 011-375-6000
- Website
- hokto.co.jp
Bus from Asahikawa Station to New Chitose Airport Domestic Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–8,000
- Schedules at
- hokto.co.jp
- Phone
- 011 200 0506
- Website
- access-n.jp
Bus from New Chitose Airport Domestic Terminal to Hotel Kanro No Mori
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–6,000
- Schedules at
- access-n.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Sounkyo Gorge to Nisekoā bus services, operated by Dohoku Bus, arrive at Asahikawa Station.
Sounkyo Gorge to Nisekoā train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Sapporo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sounkyo Gorge to Nisekoā is 291 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Sounkyo Gorge to Nisekoā.
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