What is the cheapest way to get from Chitose Air Base to Niseko?

The cheapest way to get from Chitose Air Base to Niseko is to drive which costs ¥1800 - ¥2700 and takes 1h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chitose Air Base to Niseko?

The fastest way to get from Chitose Air Base to Niseko is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2700.

Is there a direct bus between Chitose Air Base and Niseko?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New Chitose Airport and arriving at Hondōri. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Chitose Air Base and Niseko?

No, there is no direct train from Chitose Air Base to Niseko. However, there are services departing from New Chitose Airport and arriving at Niseko via Otaru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.

How far is it from Chitose Air Base to Niseko?

The distance between Chitose Air Base and Niseko is 106 km. The road distance is 109.4 km.

How do I travel from Chitose Air Base to Niseko without a car?

The best way to get from Chitose Air Base to Niseko without a car is to Ski bus which takes 2h 42m and costs ¥1900 - ¥5000.

How long does it take to get from Chitose Air Base to Niseko?

The Ski bus from New Chitose Airport to Hondōri takes 2h 42m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Chitose Air Base to Niseko bus from?

Chitose Air Base to Niseko bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, depart from New Chitose Airport station.

Where do I catch the Chitose Air Base to Niseko train from?

Chitose Air Base to Niseko train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from New Chitose Airport station.

Train or bus from Chitose Air Base to Niseko?

The best way to get from Chitose Air Base to Niseko is to Ski bus which takes 2h 42m and costs ¥1900 - ¥5000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥3200 - ¥4400 and takes 3h 52m.

Where does the Chitose Air Base to Niseko bus arrive?

Chitose Air Base to Niseko bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, arrive at Hondōri station.

Where does the Chitose Air Base to Niseko train arrive?

Chitose Air Base to Niseko train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Otaru station.

Can I drive from Chitose Air Base to Niseko?

Yes, the driving distance between Chitose Air Base to Niseko is 109 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Chitose Air Base to Niseko.

Where can I stay near Niseko?

There are 577+ hotels available in Niseko.

Chitose Air Base to Niseko - 4 ways to travel via train, Ski bus, car, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Chitose Air Base to Niseko by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Ski bus
best
1. Take the bus from New Chitose Airport to HondōriNiseko Ski Bus
2h 42m
¥1,900–5,000
Drive 109.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Chitose Air Base to Niseko109.4 km
1h 52m
¥1,861–2,687
Train
1. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to OtaruC: Rapid Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Otaru to NisekoH: Hakodate Line Local
3h 52m
¥3,211–4,335
Ski bus, bus
1. Take the bus from New Chitose Airport Domestic Terminal to Rusutsu Resort HotelNew Chitose Airport⇔Rusutsu/Niseko / ...
2. Take the bus from ルスツリゾートホテル前 to ニセコ役場前留寿都倶知安線
3h 28m
¥5,432–6,176

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 106.1 km
Duration: 2h 42m

What companies run services between Chitose Air Base, Japan and Niseko, Japan?

Hokkaido Chuo Bus operates a bus from New Chitose Airport to Hondōri 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥1,900–5,000 and the journey takes 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from New Chitose Airport to Niseko via Otaru in around 3h 52m.

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