There are 4 ways to get from Shiretoko-Shari to Kitami by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Shari Bus Terminal to Memanbetu AirportShiretoko Airport Liner
- Take the bus from 女満別空港 to 北見女満別空港線
2h 38m¥2,026–3,247Drive 78.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Shiretoko-Shari to Kitami78.8 km
1h 10m¥1,327–1,917Train
- Take the train from Shiretoko-Shari to Abashiri[39433] JR Senmo / ...
- Take the train from Abashiri to Kitami(Hokkaido)[39399] Jr Sekihoku / ...
2h 46m¥1,942–4,200Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shiretoko-Shari to Kitami78.8 km
1h 10m¥23,000–28,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shiretoko-Shari to Kitami is to drive which costs ¥1300 - ¥2000 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Shiretoko-Shari to Kitami is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs ¥1300 - ¥2000.
No, there is no direct bus from Shiretoko-Shari to Kitami. However, there are services departing from Shari Bus Terminal and arriving at 北見 via 女満別空港. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Shiretoko-Shari to Kitami. However, there are services departing from Shiretoko-Shari and arriving at Kitami(Hokkaido) via Abashiri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Shiretoko-Shari and Kitami is 93 km. The road distance is 78.8 km.
The best way to get from Shiretoko-Shari to Kitami without a car is to bus which takes 2h 38m and costs ¥2000 - ¥3300.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Shiretoko-Shari to Kitami, including transfers.
Shiretoko-Shari to Kitami bus services, operated by Abashiri Bus, depart from Shari Bus Terminal station.
Shiretoko-Shari to Kitami train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Shiretoko-Shari station.
The best way to get from Shiretoko-Shari to Kitami is to bus which takes 2h 38m and costs ¥2000 - ¥3300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1900 - ¥4200 and takes 2h 46m.
What companies run services between Shiretoko-Shari, Japan and Kitami, Japan?
You can take a bus from Shari Bus Terminal to 北見 via 女満別空港 in around 2h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shiretoko-Shari to Kitami(Hokkaido) via Abashiri in around 2h 46m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shiretoko-Shari to Abashiri
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- 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
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
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
- 0152-43-4101
- Website
- abashiribus.com
Bus from Shari Bus Terminal to Memanbetu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- abashiribus.com
- Phone
- 0152-23-3145
- Website
- sharibus.co.jp
Bus from Shari Bus Terminal to Memanbetu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,200
- Schedules at
- sharibus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0157-61-6211
- Website
- h-kitamibus.co.jp
Bus from 女満別空港 to 北見
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,100
- Schedules at
- h-kitamibus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–28,000
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More Questions & Answers
Shiretoko-Shari to Kitami bus services, operated by Abashiri Bus, arrive at Memanbetu Airport station.
Shiretoko-Shari to Kitami train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Abashiri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shiretoko-Shari to Kitami is 79 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Shiretoko-Shari to Kitami.
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