Airport Shuttle
A convenient option that provides great value for transportation between New Chitose Airport and Niseko-Hirafu Welcome Center.
Adult (Above 12 years old) ¥6,000
Child (3 – 11 years old) ¥5,000
Infant (Under 3 years old) Free of charge (No seat)
Information & Notes from Hokkaido Resort Liner
*For bus schedule and boarding locations, please visit https://www.access-n.jp/winter2025/en/skibus
*please read the below before making a reservation.
Connecting Time
| From Airplane to Bus | From Bus to Airplane | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Flight | 45min | 60min |
| International Flight | 90min | 120min |
- Please check your connection time, we will not be held responsible if you have missed your connecting bus / flight.
Meeting Time
- Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the bus departure time.
- The bus will not wait for passengers who have not arrived before the departure time. We treat those passengers as non-participants without any notice.
- All courses require a reservation. The bus will not make stops at places where there is no reservation.
- Please check your meeting point before your departure date.
Click here for list of all the meeting points
Cancellation Policy
Hokkaido Resort Liner (HRL) can accept modification or cancellation by e-mail or telephone and fax.
By telephone – please call during business days and business hours.
Business hours 9:00~18:00(open 365 days)
When HRL takes modification and cancellation by e-mail or FAX off business hours, HRL regards the received date of cancellation.
If you would like to cancel your reservation of that day, please call HRL directly.
If you would like to make some changes on your booking details such as a tour code and travel date 7 days prior to your departure, please cancel your current booking first then make a new booking. So please check each cancellation fee below.
Please note you are responsible for all bank charges related to the sending of payment.
| Day of cancellation | From 7 to 2 days prior to travel departure | The day before travel departure | Your departure date (Before beginning trip) |
After the tour has commenced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cancellation fee rate | 30% | 40% | 50% | 100% |
Operation and Terms of Service
In case of bad weather/road conditions etc.
- When a flight schedule has been changed or delayed, the bus schedule also might be changed. If you miss your bus due to the delay or cancellation of your flight, you will be checked in for the next available bus or other transport options will be introduced. Please note that we are not responsible for securing other transport for you etc.
- When we find it hard to drive you to the airport on time, we might drop you off at the nearest train station or introduce other transport option. Please note that you will cover the extra fee.
- Depending on road/weather conditions, a tour might be delayed or cancelled. Other transport options might be introduced but please note that you will cover the extra fee. We are also not responsible if we can’t drive you to the airport on time to catch your flight under inevitable circumstances.
Vehicle
- Bus or taxi will be operating, depending on the number of passengers.
Notes
- Smoking is not allowed on the bus.
- Please be seated anywhere you like. However, we might ask you to take a seat on an allocated seat when the bus is full.
- Please refrain from talking on the phone on the bus.
- Please make sure to fasten your seatbelt.
- Please take off your ski or snowboard boots on the bus.
- We can keep a set of ski equipment and one luggage in a trunk of the bus per person.
- Please note that those who will bring ski and snowboard stuff, please put them in a ski(snowboard) case or bag. If you don’t put them in a ski(snowboard) case or bag, they might cause of broken your stuff or even the others in the trunk during putting on/off the bus or when running the bus.
- Please be considerate and try not to disturb others.
Others
- Please note that the bus might pass facilities in the tour schedule or visit other facilities instead when closed.
- When booking Ski Bus, only a customer who stays in the Departure or Arrival area can reserve these tours.
Miru Niseko provides complimentary pick-ups for guests arriving at Hirafu Welcome Centre. Please inform us of your arrival details in advance.