There are 3 ways to get from Chitose to Rankoshi by bus, train, or car
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Ski bus
best- Take the bus from Chitose Eki mae to Ikoino Yuyado Irohabus Niseko Ski Bus
2h 56m¥13,000–15,000Drive 117.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Chitose to Rankoshicar 117.4 km
1h 50m¥2,022–2,920Train
- Take the train from Minami-Chitose to Oshamambetrain Hokuto
- Take the train from Oshamambe to Rankoshitrain Hakodate Main Line
3h 53m¥4,404–5,818
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chitose to Rankoshi is to drive which costs ¥2000 - ¥3000 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Chitose to Rankoshi is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs ¥2000 - ¥3000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chitose to Rankoshi. However, there are services departing from Chitose Eki mae and arriving at Ikoino Yuyado Iroha via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Chitose to Rankoshi. However, there are services departing from Minami-Chitose and arriving at Rankoshi via Oshamambe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Chitose and Rankoshi is 126 km. The road distance is 117.4 km.
The best way to get from Chitose to Rankoshi without a car is to Ski bus which takes 2h 56m and costs ¥13000 - ¥15000.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Chitose to Rankoshi, including transfers.
Chitose to Rankoshi bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, depart from Chitose Eki mae station.
Chitose to Rankoshi train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Minami-Chitose station.
The best way to get from Chitose to Rankoshi is to Ski bus which takes 2h 56m and costs ¥13000 - ¥15000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥4400 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 53m.
What companies run services between Chitose, Japan and Rankoshi, Japan?
Hokkaido Chuo Bus operates a bus from Chitose Eki mae to Ikoino Yuyado Iroha 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥5,000 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Minami-Chitose to Rankoshi via Oshamambe in around 3h 53m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Minami-Chitose to Oshamambe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,400
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Oshamambe to Rankoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Phone
- 0570-200-600
- Website
- chuo-bus.co.jp
Bus from Chitose Eki mae to Ikoino Yuyado Iroha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000
- Schedules at
- chuo-bus.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Chitose to Rankoshi bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, arrive at Ikoino Yuyado Iroha station.
Chitose to Rankoshi train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Oshamambe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chitose to Rankoshi is 117 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Chitose to Rankoshi.
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