There are 3 ways to get from Tōbetsu to Asahikawa by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōbetsu to Sapporotrain Gakuen-Toshi Line
- Take the train from Sapporo to Asahikawatrain Lilac / ...
2h 41m¥3,444–4,642Drive 104.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Tōbetsu to Asahikawacar 104.7 km
1h 36m¥1,817–2,625Bus
- Take the bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to 3条9丁目bus 札幌~旭川
3h 48m¥3,046–4,309
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tōbetsu to Asahikawa is to drive which costs ¥1800 - ¥2700 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Tōbetsu to Asahikawa is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2700.
No, there is no direct bus from Tōbetsu to Asahikawa. However, there are services departing from あいの里教育大駅 and arriving at 3条9丁目 via 栄町 and 中央バス札幌ターミナル. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Tōbetsu to Asahikawa. However, there are services departing from Tōbetsu and arriving at Asahikawa via Sapporo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Tōbetsu and Asahikawa is 164 km. The road distance is 104.7 km.
The best way to get from Tōbetsu to Asahikawa without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs ¥3400 - ¥4700.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Tōbetsu to Asahikawa, including transfers.
Tōbetsu to Asahikawa bus services, operated by Dohoku Bus, depart from 中央バス札幌ターミナル station.
Tōbetsu to Asahikawa train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Tōbetsu station.
The best way to get from Tōbetsu to Asahikawa is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs ¥3400 - ¥4700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3000 - ¥4400 and takes 3h 48m.
What companies run services between Tōbetsu, Japan and Asahikawa, Japan?
You can take a train from Tōbetsu to Asahikawa via Sapporo in around 2h 41m. Alternatively, Dohoku Bus operates a bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to 3条9丁目 hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,200–3,300 and the journey takes 1h 54m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tōbetsu to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Sapporo to Asahikawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,800
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Phone
- 0166-23-4161
- Website
- dohokubus.com
Bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to 3条9丁目
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,300
- Schedules at
- dohokubus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Tōbetsu to Asahikawa bus services, operated by Dohoku Bus, arrive at 3条9丁目 station.
Tōbetsu to Asahikawa train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Sapporo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tōbetsu to Asahikawa is 105 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Tōbetsu to Asahikawa.
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