There are 3 ways to get from Sapporo to Higashikawa by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Sapporo(Jr) to Asahikawatrain [186395] Ltd. Exp Lilac 1 / ...
- Take the bus from 旭川駅 to ひがしかわ道草館bus 60-東川線 / ...
2h 47m¥3,278–6,094Drive 148.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Sapporo to Higashikawacar 148.8 km
2h 4m¥2,527–3,650Bus
- Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 旭川駅前bus 札幌～旭川
- Take the bus from 旭川駅 to ひがしかわ道草館bus 60-東川線 / ...
3h 27m¥2,660–3,926
Sapporo to Higashikawa by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sapporo to Higashikawa is to drive which costs ¥2500 - ¥3700 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Sapporo to Higashikawa is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3700.
No, there is no direct bus from Sapporo to Higashikawa. However, there are services departing from 札幌駅前 and arriving at ひがしかわ道草館 via 旭川駅. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Sapporo and Higashikawa is 153 km. The road distance is 148.8 km.
The best way to get from Sapporo to Higashikawa without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 47m and costs ¥3200 - ¥6500.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Sapporo to Higashikawa, including transfers.
Sapporo to Higashikawa bus services, operated by Dohoku Bus, depart from 札幌駅前 station.
Sapporo to Higashikawa bus services, operated by Dohoku Bus, arrive at 旭川駅前 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sapporo to Higashikawa is 149 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Sapporo to Higashikawa.
There are 317+ hotels available in Higashikawa.
What companies run services between Sapporo, Japan and Higashikawa, Japan?
You can take a bus from 札幌駅前 to ひがしかわ道草館 via 旭川駅前 and 旭川駅 in around 3h 27m.
- 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
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- 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
- Phone
- 0166-31-5241
- Website
- asahikawa-denkikidou.jp
Bus from 旭川駅 to ひがしかわ道草館
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥420–600
- Schedules at
- asahikawa-denkikidou.jp
- Phone
- 0166-23-4161
- Website
- dohokubus.com
Bus from 札幌駅前 to 旭川駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,400
- Schedules at
- dohokubus.com
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