There are 5 ways to get from Tomakomai to Kutchan by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tomakomai to Sapporotrain
- Take the train from Sapporo to Otarutrain
- Take the train from Otaru to Kutchantrain
4h 32m¥3,469–4,784Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 王子総合病院前 to 札幌駅前bus 札幌~苫小牧
- Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 倶知安十字街bus 札幌~ニセコ
5h 13m¥1,090–4,480Drive 100.1 km
- Drive from Tomakomai to Kutchancar 100.1 km
1h 26m¥1,736–2,507Train via Ebetsu
- Take the train from Tomakomai to Shin-Sapporotrain
- Take the train from Shin-Sapporo to Otarutrain
- Take the train from Otaru to Kutchantrain
4h 36m¥3,450–4,698Bus, Ski bus
- Take the bus from 王子総合病院前 to 新千歳空港国内線2番のりばbus
- Take the bus from New Chitose Airport Domestic Terminal to Rusutsu Resort Hotelbus
- Take the bus from ルスツリゾートホテル前 to 南十字街bus
5h 51m¥6,861–7,930
Tomakomai to Kutchan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tomakomai to Kutchan is to drive which costs ¥1700 - ¥2600 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Tomakomai to Kutchan is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2600.
No, there is no direct bus from Tomakomai to Kutchan. However, there are services departing from 王子総合病院前 and arriving at 倶知安十字街 via 札幌駅前. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Tomakomai to Kutchan. However, there are services departing from Tomakomai and arriving at Kutchan via Sapporo and Otaru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Tomakomai and Kutchan is 163 km. The road distance is 100.1 km.
The best way to get from Tomakomai to Kutchan without a car is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs ¥3400 - ¥4800.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Tomakomai to Kutchan, including transfers.
Tomakomai to Kutchan bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, depart from 王子総合病院前 station.
Tomakomai to Kutchan train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Tomakomai station.
The best way to get from Tomakomai to Kutchan is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs ¥3400 - ¥4800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1000 - ¥4500 and takes 5h 13m.
What companies run services between Tomakomai, Japan and Kutchan, Japan?
You can take a train from Tomakomai to Kutchan via Sapporo and Otaru in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 王子総合病院前 to 倶知安十字街 via 札幌駅前 in around 5h 13m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tomakomai to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,000
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Sapporo to Otaru
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Otaru to Kutchan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Tomakomai to Shin-Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,700
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Shin-Sapporo to Otaru
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Otaru to Kutchan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Phone
- 0570-200-600
- Website
- chuo-bus.co.jp
Bus from 王子総合病院前 to 札幌駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,600
- Website
- https://www.chuo-bus.co.jp/language/en.html
Bus from 札幌駅前 to 倶知安十字街
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥200–2,900
- Website
- https://www.chuo-bus.co.jp/language/en.html
- Phone
- 0143-45-2131
- Website
- donanbus.co.jp
Bus from 王子総合病院前 to 新千歳空港国内線2番のりば
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Website
- https://www.donanbus.co.jp/en/
Bus from ルスツリゾートホテル前 to 南十字街
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.donanbus.co.jp/en/
- Phone
- 011 200 0506
- Website
- access-n.jp
Bus from New Chitose Airport Domestic Terminal to Rusutsu Resort Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–6,000
- Schedules at
- access-n.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Tomakomai to Kutchan bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, arrive at 札幌駅前 station.
Tomakomai to Kutchan train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Sapporo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tomakomai to Kutchan is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Tomakomai to Kutchan.
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