There are 4 ways to get from Tōyako to Biei by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōya to Sapporotrain Hokuto
- Take the train from Sapporo to Asahikawatrain Lilac / ...
5h¥6,742–8,983Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Tōya to Sapporotrain Hokuto
- Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 富良野駅前bus 札幌~富良野
7h 21m¥4,042–7,833Drive 244.5 km
- Drive from Tōyako to Bieicar 244.5 km
3h 38m¥4,250–6,139Bus
- Take the bus from 洞爺湖温泉 to 南1条bus 札幌洞爺湖線
- Take the bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to 旭川駅前bus 札幌~旭川
8h 31m¥4,938–7,363
Tōyako to Biei by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tōyako to Biei is to drive which costs ¥4200 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Tōyako to Biei is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs ¥4200 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Tōyako to Biei. However, there are services departing from 洞爺駅前 and arriving at 美瑛駅 via 洞爺湖温泉, 中央バス札幌ターミナル and 旭川駅前. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Tōyako to Biei. However, there are services departing from Tōya and arriving at Biei via Sapporo and Asahikawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Tōyako and Biei is 323 km. The road distance is 244.5 km.
The best way to get from Tōyako to Biei without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs ¥6500 - ¥9000.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Tōyako to Biei, including transfers.
Tōyako to Biei bus services, operated by Donan Bus, depart from 洞爺湖温泉 station.
Tōyako to Biei train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Tōya station.
The best way to get from Tōyako to Biei is to train which takes 5h and costs ¥6500 - ¥9000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4900 - ¥7500 and takes 8h 31m.
What companies run services between Tōyako, Japan and Biei, Japan?
You can take a train from Tōya to Biei via Sapporo and Asahikawa in around 5h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 洞爺駅前 to 美瑛駅 via 洞爺湖温泉, 南1条, 中央バス札幌ターミナル, and 旭川駅前 in around 8h 31m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tōya to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,500
- 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
Train from Tōya to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,500
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Phone
- 0570-200-600
- Website
- chuo-bus.co.jp
Bus from 札幌駅前 to 富良野駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥160–2,700
- Website
- https://www.chuo-bus.co.jp/language/en.html
- Phone
- 0143-45-2131
- Website
- donanbus.co.jp
Bus from 洞爺湖温泉 to 南1条
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,900
- Website
- https://www.donanbus.co.jp/en/
- Phone
- 0166-23-4161
- Website
- dohokubus.com
Bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to 旭川駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,300
- Schedules at
- dohokubus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Tōyako to Biei bus services, operated by Donan Bus, arrive at 南1条 station.
Tōyako to Biei train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Sapporo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tōyako to Biei is 245 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Tōyako to Biei.
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