There are 4 ways to get from Tomakomai to Niseko by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tomakomai to Oshamambetrain Hokuto
- Take the train from Oshamambe to Nisekotrain H: Hakodate Line Local
3h 56m¥4,162–5,509Bus
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 本通りbus 札幌~ニセコ
5h 32m¥1,090–4,480Ski bus
- Take the bus from Chitose Eki mae to Hondōribus Niseko Ski Bus
3h 57m¥5,690–5,902Drive 99.5 km
- Drive from Tomakomai to Nisekocar 99.5 km
1h 34m¥1,728–2,495
Tomakomai to Niseko by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tomakomai to Niseko is to drive which costs ¥1700 - ¥2500 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Tomakomai to Niseko is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2500.
No, there is no direct bus from Tomakomai to Niseko. However, there are services departing from Chitose Eki mae and arriving at Hondōri via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Tomakomai to Niseko. However, there are services departing from Tomakomai and arriving at Niseko via Oshamambe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Tomakomai and Niseko is 199 km. The road distance is 99.5 km.
The best way to get from Tomakomai to Niseko without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs ¥4100 - ¥5500.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Tomakomai to Niseko, including transfers.
Tomakomai to Niseko bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, depart from Chitose Eki mae station.
Tomakomai to Niseko train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Tomakomai station.
The best way to get from Tomakomai to Niseko is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs ¥4100 - ¥5500. Alternatively, you can Ski bus, which costs ¥5600 - ¥5900 and takes 3h 57m.
What companies run services between Tomakomai, Japan and Niseko, Japan?
You can take a train from Tomakomai to Niseko via Oshamambe in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, Hokkaido Chuo Bus operates a bus from Chitose Eki mae to Hondōri 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥5,000 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tomakomai to Oshamambe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,700
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Oshamambe to Niseko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–1,900
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Phone
- 0570-200-600
- Website
- chuo-bus.co.jp
Bus from Chitose Eki mae to Hondōri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000
- Schedules at
- 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 本通り
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥200–2,900
- Website
- https://www.chuo-bus.co.jp/language/en.html
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More Questions & Answers
Tomakomai to Niseko bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, arrive at Hondōri station.
Tomakomai to Niseko train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Oshamambe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tomakomai to Niseko is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Tomakomai to Niseko.
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