There are 2 ways to get from Tōyako to Otaru by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Tōyako to Otaru is to drive which costs ¥1900 - ¥2800 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Tōyako to Otaru is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2800.
No, there is no direct train from Tōyako to Otaru. However, there are services departing from Tōya and arriving at Minami-Otaru via Sapporo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Tōyako and Otaru is 195 km. The road distance is 110.8 km.
The best way to get from Tōyako to Otaru without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs ¥4000 - ¥5500.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Tōyako to Otaru, including transfers.
Tōyako to Otaru train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Tōya station.
Tōyako to Otaru train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Sapporo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tōyako to Otaru is 111 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Tōyako to Otaru.
There are 359+ hotels available in Otaru.
What companies run services between Tōyako, Japan and Otaru, Japan?
You can take a train from Tōya to Minami-Otaru via Sapporo in around 2h 55m.
- 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 Minami-Otaru
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
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