There are 4 ways to get from Abashiri to Kitami by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Abashiri to Kitami(Hokkaido)train Sekihoku Main Line / ...
1h 3m¥1,100–1,600Drive 44.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Abashiri to Kitamicar 44.7 km
40 min¥774–1,118Bus
- Take the bus from Abashiri Bus Terminal to Memanbetu Airportbus Memanbetsu Airport Line / ...
- Take the bus from 女満別空港 to 北見bus 女満別空港線
1h 52m¥1,434–2,071Taxi
- Take the taxi from Abashiri to Kitamitaxi 44.7 km
40 min¥13,000–17,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Abashiri to Kitami is to drive which costs ¥750 - ¥1200 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Abashiri to Kitami is to drive which takes 40 min and costs ¥750 - ¥1200.
No, there is no direct bus from Abashiri to Kitami. However, there are services departing from Abashiri Bus Terminal and arriving at 北見 via 女満別空港. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Abashiri and arriving at Kitami(Hokkaido). Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Abashiri and Kitami is 53 km. The road distance is 44.7 km.
The best way to get from Abashiri to Kitami without a car is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1600.
The train from Abashiri to Kitami(Hokkaido) takes 1h 3m including transfers and departs hourly.
Abashiri to Kitami bus services, operated by Abashiri Bus, depart from Abashiri Bus Terminal station.
Abashiri to Kitami train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Abashiri station.
The best way to get from Abashiri to Kitami is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1400 - ¥2100 and takes 1h 52m.
What companies run services between Abashiri, Japan and Kitami, Japan?
JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company) operates a train from Abashiri to Kitami(Hokkaido) hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,100–1,600 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Abashiri Bus Terminal to 北見 via 女満別空港 in around 1h 52m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Abashiri to Kitami(Hokkaido)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Phone
- 0152-43-4101
- Website
- Abashiri Bus
Bus from Abashiri Bus Terminal to Memanbetu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Schedules at
- Abashiri Bus
- Phone
- 0152-23-3145
- Website
- Shari Bus
Bus from Abashiri Bus Terminal to Memanbetu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥430–1,000
- Schedules at
- Shari Bus
- Phone
- 0157-61-6211
- Website
- Hokkaido Kitami Bus
Bus from 女満別空港 to 北見
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,100
- Schedules at
- Hokkaido Kitami Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–17,000
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Booking & Getting There
Abashiri to Kitami bus services, operated by Abashiri Bus, arrive at Memanbetu Airport station.
Abashiri to Kitami train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Kitami(Hokkaido) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Abashiri to Kitami is 45 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Abashiri to Kitami.
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