There are 3 ways to get from Obihiro to Kitami by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from 西1条9丁目 to 陸別17 帯広陸別線
- Take the bus from 陸別 to 本町１丁目陸別線
5h 15m¥1,700–4,820Train
- Take the train from Obihiro to Kushiro(Hokkaido)
- Take the train from Kushiro(Hokkaido) to Abashiri
- Take the train from Abashiri to Kitami(Hokkaido)
7h 36m¥7,276–12,912Drive 148.6 km
- Drive from Obihiro to Kitami148.6 km
1h 50m¥2,532–3,657
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Obihiro to Kitami is to drive which costs ¥2500 - ¥3700 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Obihiro to Kitami is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3700.
No, there is no direct bus from Obihiro to Kitami. However, there are services departing from 西1条9丁目 and arriving at 本町１丁目 via 陸別. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Obihiro to Kitami. However, there are services departing from Obihiro and arriving at Kitami(Hokkaido) via Kushiro(Hokkaido) and Abashiri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
The distance between Obihiro and Kitami is 168 km. The road distance is 148.6 km.
The best way to get from Obihiro to Kitami without a car is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs ¥1700 - ¥4900.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Obihiro to Kitami, including transfers.
Obihiro to Kitami bus services, operated by Tokachi Bus, depart from 西1条9丁目 station.
Obihiro to Kitami train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Obihiro station.
The best way to get from Obihiro to Kitami is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs ¥1700 - ¥4900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥7000 - ¥13000 and takes 7h 36m.
What companies run services between Obihiro, Japan and Kitami, Japan?
You can take a bus from 西1条9丁目 to 本町１丁目 via 陸別 in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Obihiro to Kitami(Hokkaido) via Kushiro(Hokkaido) and Abashiri in around 7h 36m.
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- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Obihiro to Kushiro(Hokkaido)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–5,500
- 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
- ¥4,300–4,900
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,800–5,500
- Green Seat
- ¥5,000–7,500
Train from Abashiri to Kitami(Hokkaido)
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–3,100
- 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
- ¥2,700–3,100
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,000–2,900
- Green Seat
- ¥2,600–3,500
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Obihiro to Kushiro(Hokkaido)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,500
- Schedules at
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kushiro(Hokkaido) to Abashiri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–4,600
- Schedules at
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Abashiri to Kitami(Hokkaido)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
- Website
- tokachibus.jp
Bus from 西1条9丁目 to 陸別
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥100–2,600
- Schedules at
- tokachibus.jp
- Phone
- 0157-61-6211
- Website
- h-kitamibus.co.jp
Bus from 陸別 to 本町１丁目
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,300
- Schedules at
- h-kitamibus.co.jp
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Obihiro to Kitami bus services, operated by Tokachi Bus, arrive at 陸別 station.
Obihiro to Kitami train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Kushiro(Hokkaido) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Obihiro to Kitami is 149 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Obihiro to Kitami.
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