There are 4 ways to get from Zenibako (Station) to Otaru by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Zenibako to Minami-Otarutrain Hakodate Main Line / ...
16 min¥360–490Drive 16 km
cheapest- Drive from Zenibako (Station) to Otarucar 16 km
14 min¥277–400Bus
- Take the bus from 見晴 to 住吉神社前bus 札幌～ニセコ / ...
31 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Zenibako (Station) to Otarutaxi 16 km
14 min¥4,800–6,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zenibako (Station) to Otaru is to drive which costs ¥270 - ¥400 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Zenibako (Station) to Otaru is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs ¥4800 - ¥6000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 見晴 and arriving at 住吉神社前. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zenibako and arriving at Minami-Otaru. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Zenibako (Station) and Otaru is 14 km. The road distance is 16 km.
The best way to get from Zenibako (Station) to Otaru without a car is to train which takes 16 min and costs ¥360 - ¥490.
The train from Zenibako to Minami-Otaru takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Zenibako (Station) to Otaru bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, depart from 見晴 station.
Zenibako (Station) to Otaru train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Zenibako station.
The best way to get from Zenibako (Station) to Otaru is to train which takes 16 min and costs ¥360 - ¥490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 31 min.
What companies run services between Zenibako (Station), Japan and Otaru, Japan?
JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company) operates a train from Zenibako to Minami-Otaru every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥360–490 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Hokkaido Chuo Bus operates a bus from 見晴 to 住吉神社前 every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 17 min.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Zenibako to Minami-Otaru
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥360–490
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Phone
- 0570-200-600
- Website
- chuo-bus.co.jp
Bus from 見晴 to 住吉神社前
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.chuo-bus.co.jp/language/en.html
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–6,000
Otaru Kinsei
- Phone
- +81 134-23-8181
- Website
- otaru-kinsei.jp
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
Zenibako (Station) to Otaru bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, arrive at 住吉神社前 station.
Zenibako (Station) to Otaru train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Minami-Otaru station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zenibako (Station) to Otaru is 16 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Zenibako (Station) to Otaru.
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