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How to get fromKitami to Otaruby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Kitami to Otaru by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kitami(Hokkaido) to Sapporotrain train Okhotsk
    5h 27m
    ¥7,198–9,491

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 北見バスターミナル to 北２条西３丁目bus bus 札幌～北見・網走
    6h
    ¥480–10,310

  3. Drive 314.5 km

    1. Drive from Kitami to Otarucar car 314.5 km
    4h 23m
    ¥5,449–7,870

  4. Fly Memanbetsu Airport to New Chitose Airport, train

    1. Fly from Memanbetsu Airport (MMB) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane MMB - CTS
    2. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Minami-Otarutrain train
    4h 5m
    ¥12,095–31,266

  5. Bus via Sapporo

    1. Take the bus from 北見駅前 to 札幌駅前bus bus 札幌～北見
    6h 33m
    ¥6,330–6,840

  6. Fly Memanbetsu Airport to Okadama Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Memanbetsu Airport (MMB) to Okadama Airport (OKD)plane plane MMB - OKD
    2. Take the bus from 栄町 to さっぽろbus bus
    3. Take the train from Sapporo to Minami-Otarutrain train
    5h 1m
    ¥29,955–92,356

  7. Bus to Kushiro Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from 北見バスターミナル to 大楽毛駅前bus bus
    2. Fly from Kushiro Airport (KUH) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane KUH - CTS
    3. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Minami-Otarutrain train
    7h 3m

Kitami to Otaru by bus and foot

Calendar63Weekly Services
Duration6hAverage Duration
Ticket¥480Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 348.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Kitami, Japan and Otaru, Japan?

JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company) operates a train from Kitami(Hokkaido) to Sapporo twice daily. Tickets cost ¥6,500–8,500 and the journey takes 4h 24m. Alternatively, 北海道バス operates a bus from 北見バスターミナル to 北２条西３丁目 every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥240–10,000 and the journey takes 4h 53m.

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