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How to get fromAkita to Hakodateby train, car ferry, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Akita to Hakodate by train, car ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Aomori

    best
    1. Take the train from Akita to Shin-Aomoritrain train [187512] Ltd. Exp Tsugaru 3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Shin Aomori to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain train Hayabusa / ...
    5h 13m
    ¥5,314–6,934

  2. Train, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Akita to Shin-Aomoritrain train [187512] Ltd. Exp Tsugaru 3 / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from Aomori Ferry Terminal to Seikan Ferry Hakodate Terminalcarferry car ferry
    8h 33m
    ¥5,064–6,334

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Akita to Omacar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Oma to Hakodatecarferry car ferry
    6h 5m
    ¥7,278–11,713

  4. Fly Akita Airport to Hakodate Airport

    1. Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Hakodate Airport (HKD)plane plane AXT - HKD
    5h 23m
    ¥39,160–66,370

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Akita to Moriokatrain train Komachi
    2. Take the train from Morioka to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain train Hayabusa / ...
    5h 28m
    ¥7,044–9,549

  6. Train to Aomori, fly to Hakodate Airport

    1. Take the train from Akita to Hirosakitrain train
    2. Fly from Aomori (AOJ) to Hakodate Airport (HKD)plane plane AOJ - HKD
    8h 49m
    ¥42,600–64,448

  7. Fly Akita Airport to New Chitose Airport, train

    1. Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane AXT - CTS
    2. Take the train from Minami-Chitose to Hakodatetrain train
    7h 11m
    ¥35,590–93,640

Akita Airport (AXT) to Hakodate Airport (HKD) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration4h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket¥38,552Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 347.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Akita, Japan and Hakodate, Japan?

You can take a train from Akita to Hakodate via Shin-Aomori, Shin Aomori, and Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Hakodate Airport (HKD) every 3 hours.

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