There are 6 ways to get from Shimo-furano to Shiretoko-Shari by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Furano to Asahikawa[39296] JR Furano / ...
- Take the train from Asahikawa to AbashiriOkhotsk / ...
7h 44m¥7,982–11,144Drive 283.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Shimo-furano to Shiretoko-Shari283.6 km
4h 1m¥4,833–6,981Bus
- Take the bus from 十字街(旭・西） to 旭川駅前旭川線
- Take the bus from 旭川駅前 to 北見バスターミナル
- Take the bus from Memambetsu Airport to Shari Bus Terminal
9h 39m¥5,007–8,659Train, train to New Chitose Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Furano to Takikawa
- Take the train from Takikawa to Sapporo(Jr)
- Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airport
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB)CTS - SHB
- Take the taxi from Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB) to Shiretoko-Shari
6h 6m¥55,896–65,862Bus, train
- Take the bus from 十字街(旭・西） to 旭川駅前旭川線
- Take the train from Asahikawa to Abashiri
- Take the bus from Abashiri Station to Shari Bus Terminal網走線
8h 12m¥7,507–11,159Train, train to Okadama Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Furano to Takikawa
- Take the train from Takikawa to Sapporo(Jr)
- Fly from Okadama Airport (OKD) to Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB)OKD - SHB
- Take the taxi from Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB) to Shiretoko-Shari
6h 34m¥77,306–138,962
New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shimo-furano to Shiretoko-Shari is to drive which costs ¥4800 - ¥7000 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Shimo-furano to Shiretoko-Shari is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs ¥4800 - ¥7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Shimo-furano to Shiretoko-Shari. However, there are services departing from 十字街(旭・西） and arriving at Shari Bus Terminal via 旭川駅前, 北見 and Memambetsu Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Shimo-furano to Shiretoko-Shari. However, there are services departing from Furano and arriving at Shiretoko-Shari via Asahikawa and Abashiri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
The distance between Shimo-furano and Shiretoko-Shari is 324 km. The road distance is 283.6 km.
The best way to get from Shimo-furano to Shiretoko-Shari without a car is to train which takes 7h 44m and costs ¥8000 - ¥12000.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Shimo-furano to Shiretoko-Shari, including transfers.
Shimo-furano to Shiretoko-Shari bus services, operated by Furano bus, depart from 十字街(旭・西） station.
Shimo-furano to Shiretoko-Shari train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Furano station.
The best way to get from Shimo-furano to Shiretoko-Shari is to train which takes 7h 44m and costs ¥8000 - ¥12000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5000 - ¥9000 and takes 9h 39m.
What companies run services between Shimo-furano, Japan and Shiretoko-Shari, Japan?
You can take a train from Furano to Shiretoko-Shari via Asahikawa and Abashiri in around 7h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 十字街(旭・西） to Shari Bus Terminal via 旭川駅前, 北見, and Memambetsu Airport in around 9h 39m.
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- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Furano to Asahikawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Furano to Takikawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,600
- Schedules at
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Takikawa to Sapporo(Jr)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,400
- Schedules at
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Schedules at
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Asahikawa to Abashiri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,500
- 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
- ¥6,500–7,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥6,000–8,500
- Green Seat
- ¥9,000–13,000
Train from Takikawa to Sapporo(Jr)
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,900
- 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
- ¥3,400–3,900
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,700–3,900
- Green Seat
- ¥3,800–5,000
- Website
- furanobus.jp
Bus from 十字街(旭・西） to 旭川駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- furanobus.jp
- Phone
- 0154-37-2224
- Website
- akanbus.co.jp
Bus from 旭川駅前 to 北見バスターミナル
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,600
- Schedules at
- akanbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0152-23-3145
- Website
- sharibus.co.jp
Bus from Memambetsu Airport to Shari Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,900
- Schedules at
- sharibus.co.jp
Bus from Abashiri Station to Shari Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,600
- Schedules at
- sharibus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0152-43-4101
- Website
- abashiribus.com
Bus from Memambetsu Airport to Shari Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- abashiribus.com
Bus from Abashiri Station to Shari Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- abashiribus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–23,000
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More Questions & Answers
Shimo-furano to Shiretoko-Shari bus services, operated by Furano bus, arrive at 旭川駅前 station.
Shimo-furano to Shiretoko-Shari train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Asahikawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shimo-furano to Shiretoko-Shari is 284 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Shimo-furano to Shiretoko-Shari.
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