There are 5 ways to get from Toyohira-ku to Otaru by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from 北１条西４丁目 to 住吉神社前bus 札幌～ニセコ / ...
51 min¥240–750Train
- Take the train from Sapporoshi Ritsu Shiroishi Chuugakkou to Minami-Otarutrain Hakodate Main Line / ...
1h 3m¥850–1,200Drive 38.6 km
- Drive from Toyohira-ku to Otarucar 38.6 km
34 min¥672–971Taxi
- Take the taxi from Toyohira-ku to Otarutaxi 38.6 km
34 min¥13,000–16,000Bus via 美園
- Take the bus from Sapporo Ekimae Terminal to Otaru Stationbus Express Iwanai Gō
1h 48m¥1,242–1,760
Toyohira-ku to Otaru by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Toyohira-ku to Otaru is to bus which costs ¥240 - ¥750 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Toyohira-ku to Otaru is to drive which takes 34 min and costs ¥650 - ¥1000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 北１条西４丁目 and arriving at 住吉神社前. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sapporoshi Ritsu Shiroishi Chuugakkou and arriving at Minami-Otaru. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Toyohira-ku and Otaru is 34 km. The road distance is 38.6 km.
The best way to get from Toyohira-ku to Otaru without a car is to bus which takes 51 min and costs ¥240 - ¥750.
The bus from 北１条西４丁目 to 住吉神社前 takes 51 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Toyohira-ku to Otaru bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, depart from 北１条西４丁目 station.
Toyohira-ku to Otaru train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Sapporoshi Ritsu Shiroishi Chuugakkou station.
The best way to get from Toyohira-ku to Otaru is to bus which takes 51 min and costs ¥240 - ¥750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥850 - ¥1200 and takes 1h 3m.
What companies run services between Toyohira-ku, Japan and Otaru, Japan?
Hokkaido Chuo Bus operates a bus from 北１条西４丁目 to 住吉神社前 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥240–750 and the journey takes 51 min. Alternatively, JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company) operates a train from Sapporoshi Ritsu Shiroishi Chuugakkou to Minami-Otaru every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥850–1,200 and the journey takes 1h 3m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Sapporoshi Ritsu Shiroishi Chuugakkou to Minami-Otaru
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Phone
- 0570-200-600
- Website
- chuo-bus.co.jp
Bus from 北１条西４丁目 to 住吉神社前
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥240–750
- Website
- https://www.chuo-bus.co.jp/language/en.html
- Phone
- 011-231-0500
- Website
- nisekobus.co.jp
Bus from Sapporo Ekimae Terminal to Otaru Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- nisekobus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–16,000
Hokuto Kotsu
- Phone
- +81 11-290-6000
- Website
- hokto.co.jp
Sapporo MK
- Phone
- +81 11-860-4141
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Toyohira-ku to Otaru bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, arrive at 住吉神社前 station.
Toyohira-ku to Otaru train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Minami-Otaru station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toyohira-ku to Otaru is 39 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Toyohira-ku to Otaru.
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