What is the cheapest way to get from Kutchan to Asahidake Ropeway?

The cheapest way to get from Kutchan to Asahidake Ropeway is to drive which costs ¥4400 - ¥6500 and takes 4h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kutchan to Asahidake Ropeway?

The fastest way to get from Kutchan to Asahidake Ropeway is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs ¥4400 - ¥6500.

Is there a direct bus between Kutchan and Asahidake Ropeway?

No, there is no direct bus from Kutchan to Asahidake Ropeway. However, there are services departing from 倶知安十字街 and arriving at 旭岳 via 札幌駅前 and 旭川駅. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.

How far is it from Kutchan to Asahidake Ropeway?

The distance between Kutchan and Asahidake Ropeway is 286 km. The road distance is 253.9 km.

How do I travel from Kutchan to Asahidake Ropeway without a car?

The best way to get from Kutchan to Asahidake Ropeway without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 45m and costs ¥5500 - ¥10000.

How long does it take to get from Kutchan to Asahidake Ropeway?

It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Kutchan to Asahidake Ropeway, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kutchan to Asahidake Ropeway bus from?

Kutchan to Asahidake Ropeway bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, depart from 倶知安十字街 station.

Where does the Kutchan to Asahidake Ropeway bus arrive?

Kutchan to Asahidake Ropeway bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, arrive at 札幌駅前 station.

Can I drive from Kutchan to Asahidake Ropeway?

Yes, the driving distance between Kutchan to Asahidake Ropeway is 254 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Kutchan to Asahidake Ropeway.

Where can I stay near Asahidake Ropeway?

There are 33+ hotels available in Asahidake Ropeway.

Kutchan to Asahidake Ropeway - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Kutchan to Asahidake Ropeway by train, bus, car, or taxi

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

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Kutchan to Sapporotrain
2. Take the train from Sapporo(Jr) to Asahikawatrain
3. Take the bus from 旭川駅 to ホテルベアモンテ前bus
6h 45m
¥5,865–9,667
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from 倶知安十字街 to 札幌駅前bus
2. Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 旭川駅前bus
3. Take the bus from 旭川駅 to 旭岳bus
8h 12m
¥3,500–11,000
Drive 253.9 km
1. Drive from Kutchan to Asahidake Ropewaycar 253.9 km
4h 1m
¥4,417–6,379
Train, taxi
1. Take the train from Kutchan to Sapporotrain
2. Take the train from Sapporo(Jr) to Asahikawatrain
3. Take the train from Asahikawa to Kamikawatrain
4. Take the taxi from Kamikawa to Asahidake Ropewaytaxi
7h 24m
¥28,765–39,067

Kutchan to Asahidake Ropeway by bus and foot

21Weekly Services

8h 12mAverage Duration

¥3,500Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 286.4 km
Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between Kutchan, Japan and Asahidake Ropeway, Japan?

You can take a bus from 倶知安十字街 to Asahidake Ropeway via 札幌駅前, 旭川駅, and 旭岳 in around 8h 12m.

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