How to Travel from
Lake Tōya to Sounkyo Gorge
by Route or Car
Schedule
Lake Tōya, Japan → Sounkyo Gorge, Japan
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Lake Tōya to Sounkyo Gorge
Composite routes from Lake Tōya to Sounkyo Gorge
Cheapest
4 h 2 min
Car
301 km.
from $16
Other
8 h 2 min
Train, Bus
216 km.
from $109.96
8 h 7 min
216 km.
from $61.86
Route Navigator Lake Tōya - Sounkyo Gorge
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Continue
26 м
26 м
Turn sharp right onto 洞爺湖登別線
洞爺湖登別線, 2 km 873 м
2 km 873 м
Continue onto 国道230号
国道230号, 1 km 934 м
1 km 934 м
Keep right onto 北海道道578号洞爺虻田線 (Toya Abuta line)
北海道道578号洞爺虻田線 (Toya Abuta line), 10 km 334 м
10 km 334 м
Continue onto 洞爺公園洞爺線
洞爺公園洞爺線, 147 м
147 м
Turn left
465 м
465 м
Turn sharp left
2 km 669 м
2 km 669 м
Turn slight right
1 km 758 м
1 km 758 м
Turn slight right onto 国道230号
国道230号, 78 km 408 м
78 km 408 м
Turn right onto 真駒内篠路線
真駒内篠路線, 146 м
146 м
Keep left
5 km 767 м
5 km 767 м
Turn right onto 菊水旭山公園通
菊水旭山公園通, 497 м
497 м
Turn left onto 旭山公園米里線
旭山公園米里線, 150 km 566 м
150 km 566 м
Keep left onto 旭川紋別自動車道 and take E39 toward 比布北I.C., 層雲峡, 紋別, 北見
旭川紋別自動車道, 比布北I.C., 層雲峡, 紋別, 北見, E39, 27 km 25 м
27 km 25 м
Keep left
1 km 782 м
1 km 782 м
Turn sharp left onto 日東東雲線
日東東雲線, 445 м
445 м
Turn right onto 国道39号
国道39号, 22 km 207 м
22 km 207 м
Turn left
143 м
143 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Train operators
Japan Railways Limited Express
Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Tōya to Sapporo
Ave. Duration:
1h 53m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$34.30–$48.27
Train from Sapporo(Jr) to Asahikawa
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$29.22–$41.92
JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company)
Phone:
011-222-7111
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/
Train from Sapporo(Jr) to Asahikawa
Ave. Duration:
2h 51m
Frequency:
Once daily
Bus operators
Donan Bus
Phone:
0143-45-2131
Website:
donanbus.co.jp/
Bus from 洞爺湖温泉 to 札幌駅前（北２西３）
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.24–$21.60
Dohoku Bus
Phone:
0166-23-4161
Website:
dohokubus.com/
Bus from 旭川駅前 to 層雲峡
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.26–$16.51
Bus from 札幌駅前 to 旭川駅前
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.51–$25.41
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Lake Tōya to Sounkyo Gorge?
The cheapest way to get from Lake Tōya to Sounkyo Gorge is to drive which costs $30.43 - $45.65 and takes 4h 2m.
What is the fastest way to get from Lake Tōya to Sounkyo Gorge?
The fastest way to get from Lake Tōya to Sounkyo Gorge is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs $30.43 - $45.65 .
Is there a direct bus between Lake Tōya and Sounkyo Gorge?
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Tōya to Sounkyo Gorge. However, there are services departing from 洞爺湖温泉 and arriving at 層雲峡 via 札幌駅前 and 旭川駅前. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
How far is it from Lake Tōya to Sounkyo Gorge?
The distance between Lake Tōya and Sounkyo Gorge is 378 km. The road distance is 301.8 km.
How do I travel from Lake Tōya to Sounkyo Gorge without a car?
The best way to get from Lake Tōya to Sounkyo Gorge without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 2m and costs $59.78 - $97.83 .
How long does it take to get from Lake Tōya to Sounkyo Gorge?
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Lake Tōya to Sounkyo Gorge, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Lake Tōya to Sounkyo Gorge bus from?
Lake Tōya to Sounkyo Gorge bus services, operated by Donan Bus, depart from 洞爺湖温泉 station.
Train, bus or fly from Lake Tōya to Sounkyo Gorge?
The best way to get from Lake Tōya to Sounkyo Gorge is to bus which takes 8h 7m and costs $34.78 - $54.35 . There are no good options to train or fly between Lake Tōya to Sounkyo Gorge.
Where does the Lake Tōya to Sounkyo Gorge bus arrive?
Lake Tōya to Sounkyo Gorge bus services, operated by Donan Bus, arrive at 札幌駅前（北２西３） station.
Can I drive from Lake Tōya to Sounkyo Gorge?
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Tōya to Sounkyo Gorge is 302 km. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Lake Tōya to Sounkyo Gorge.
Where can I stay near Sounkyo Gorge?
There are 19+ hotels available in Sounkyo Gorge. Prices start at $50.10 per night.
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