There are 5 ways to get from Niseko to Asahidake Ropeway by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Niseko to Sapporotrain
- Take the train from Sapporo(Jr) to Asahikawatrain
- Take the bus from 旭川駅 to ホテルベアモンテ前bus
7h 3m¥6,139–10,026Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 本通り to 時計台前bus
- Take the bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to 旭川駅前bus
- Take the bus from 旭川駅 to ホテルベアモンテ前bus
8h 21m¥4,544–6,212Drive 267.3 km
- Drive from Niseko to Asahidake Ropewaycar 267.3 km
4h 2m¥4,622–6,676Train, taxi
- Take the train from Niseko to Sapporotrain
- Take the train from Sapporo(Jr) to Asahikawatrain
- Take the train from Asahikawa to Kamikawatrain
- Take the taxi from Kamikawa to Asahidake Ropewaytaxi
7h 42m¥29,039–39,426Ski bus, bus
- Take the bus from Hondōri to New Chitose Airportbus
- Take the bus from New Chitose Airport Domestic Terminal to Kyoei Bus Centerbus
- Take the bus from 共栄バスセンター to 旭岳bus
9h 50m¥9,800–14,500
Niseko to Asahidake Ropeway by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Niseko to Asahidake Ropeway is to bus which costs ¥4500 - ¥6500 and takes 8h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Niseko to Asahidake Ropeway is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs ¥4600 - ¥7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Niseko to Asahidake Ropeway. However, there are services departing from 本通り and arriving at ホテルベアモンテ前 via 中央バス札幌ターミナル and 旭川駅. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
The distance between Niseko and Asahidake Ropeway is 300 km. The road distance is 267.3 km.
The best way to get from Niseko to Asahidake Ropeway without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 3m and costs ¥6000 - ¥10000.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Niseko to Asahidake Ropeway, including transfers.
Niseko to Asahidake Ropeway bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, depart from 本通り station.
Niseko to Asahidake Ropeway bus services, operated by Hokkaido Chuo Bus, arrive at 時計台前 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Niseko to Asahidake Ropeway is 267 km. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Niseko to Asahidake Ropeway.
There are 25+ hotels available in Asahidake Ropeway.
What companies run services between Niseko, Japan and Asahidake Ropeway, Japan?
You can take a bus from 本通り to Asahidake Ropeway via 時計台前, 中央バス札幌ターミナル, 旭川駅, and ホテルベアモンテ前 in around 8h 21m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Niseko to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,000
- Schedules at
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Sapporo(Jr) to Asahikawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,800
- Schedules at
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Asahikawa to Kamikawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Schedules at
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Sapporo(Jr) to Asahikawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–5,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥4,500–5,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥4,000–5,500
- Green Seat
- ¥5,500–8,000
Train from Asahikawa to Kamikawa
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–3,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥2,600–3,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Green Seat
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Phone
- 0166-31-5241
- Website
- asahikawa-denkikidou.jp
Bus from 旭川駅 to ホテルベアモンテ前
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- asahikawa-denkikidou.jp
Bus from 共栄バスセンター to 旭岳
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- asahikawa-denkikidou.jp
- Phone
- 0570-200-600
- Website
- chuo-bus.co.jp
Bus from 本通り to 時計台前
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,350
- Schedules at
- chuo-bus.co.jp
Bus from Hondōri to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000
- Schedules at
- chuo-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0166-23-4161
- Website
- dohokubus.com
Bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to 旭川駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,300
- Schedules at
- dohokubus.com
- Phone
- 011-375-6000
- Website
- hokto.co.jp
Bus from New Chitose Airport Domestic Terminal to Kyoei Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–8,000
- Website
- http://www.hokto.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–28,000
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