What is the cheapest way to get from Niki to Kutchan?

The cheapest way to get from Niki to Kutchan is to drive which costs ¥600 - ¥950 and takes 33 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Niki to Kutchan?

The fastest way to get from Niki to Kutchan is to drive which takes 33 min and costs ¥600 - ¥950.

Is there a direct bus between Niki and Kutchan?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 仁木役場前 and arriving at 倶知安役場前. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.

Is there a direct train between Niki and Kutchan?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Niki and arriving at Kutchan. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.

How far is it from Niki to Kutchan?

The distance between Niki and Kutchan is 37 km. The road distance is 37.3 km.

How do I travel from Niki to Kutchan without a car?

The best way to get from Niki to Kutchan without a car is to bus which takes 45 min and costs ¥750 - ¥1500.

How long does it take to get from Niki to Kutchan?

The bus from 仁木役場前 to 倶知安役場前 takes 45 min including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Niki to Kutchan bus from?

Niki to Kutchan bus services, operated by Niseko Bus, depart from 仁木役場前 station.

Where do I catch the Niki to Kutchan train from?

Niki to Kutchan train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Niki station.

Train or bus from Niki to Kutchan?

The best way to get from Niki to Kutchan is to bus which takes 45 min and costs ¥750 - ¥1500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥750 - ¥1100 and takes 56 min.

Where does the Niki to Kutchan bus arrive?

Niki to Kutchan bus services, operated by Niseko Bus, arrive at 倶知安役場前 station.

Where does the Niki to Kutchan train arrive?

Niki to Kutchan train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Kutchan station.

Can I drive from Niki to Kutchan?

Yes, the driving distance between Niki to Kutchan is 37 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Niki to Kutchan.

Where can I stay near Kutchan?

There are 558+ hotels available in Kutchan.

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

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

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Niki to Kutchan by bus

68Weekly Buses

45 minAverage Duration

¥750Cheapest Price

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Distance: 37 km
Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between Niki, Japan and Kutchan, Japan?

Niseko Bus operates a bus from 仁木役場前 to 倶知安役場前 every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥1,000–1,500 and the journey takes 45 min. Hokkaido Chuo Bus also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company) operates a train from Niki to Kutchan every 2 hours. Tickets cost ¥750–1,100 and the journey takes 56 min.

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