Traveling from Noboribetsu to Shiraoi is served primarily by the JR Muroran Line, featuring local train services that connect these two towns. The journey typically takes around 30 minutes and covers approximately 24 kilometers (15 miles), with trains operating at speeds of up to 85 km/h (53 mph). There is not a high-speed option available for this route, as it mainly consists of local stops, providing a scenic but slower travel experience. This service is operated by the usual local train cars, offering basic seating and standing options for passengers. Travelers should note that while the ride is not particularly swift, it offers an opportunity to enjoy the views of Hokkaido's lush landscapes along the way.