There are 5 ways to get from Fukuoka to Wakkanai by plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus
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Fly from Fukuoka Airport
best- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Wakkanai Airport (WKJ)plane FUK - WKJ
6h 8m¥45,428–262,920Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Fukuoka to Maizurucar
- Take the carferry from Maizuru to Otarucarferry
- Drive from Otaru to Wakkanaicar
33h 50m¥16,306–49,109Train
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain
- Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Sapporotrain
- Take the train from Sapporo to Wakkanaitrain
24h 7mBus to Kitakyushu Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Tenjin Expressway Bus Terminal to Kita Kyushu Airportbus
- Fly from Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) to Wakkanai Airport (WKJ)plane KKJ - WKJ
7h 50m¥86,991–153,200Train, bus
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain
- Take the bus from 新函館北斗駅前 to 大通bcbus
- Take the bus from 大通bc to 稚内駅前ターミナルbus
26h 34m
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Wakkanai Airport (WKJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fukuoka to Wakkanai is to drive and car ferry which costs ¥16000 - ¥50000 and takes 33h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Fukuoka to Wakkanai is to fly which takes 6h 8m and costs ¥45000 - ¥270000.
No, there is no direct train from Fukuoka to Wakkanai. However, there are services departing from Hakata Fukuoka and arriving at Wakkanai via Tōkyō Station, Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto and Sapporo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 7m.
The distance between Fukuoka and Wakkanai is 1644 km.
The best way to get from Fukuoka to Wakkanai without a car is to train which takes 24h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Fukuoka to Wakkanai, including transfers.
Fukuoka to Wakkanai train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Hakata Fukuoka station.
The best way to get from Fukuoka to Wakkanai is to fly which takes 6h 8m and costs ¥45000 - ¥270000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 24h 7m.
Fukuoka to Wakkanai train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
There are 15+ hotels available in Wakkanai.
What companies run services between Fukuoka, Japan and Wakkanai, Japan?
All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, and Skymark Airlines fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Wakkanai Airport (WKJ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hakata Fukuoka to Wakkanai via Tōkyō Station, Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto, and Sapporo in around 24h 7m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Wakkanai Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥220,000–750,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Wakkanai Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–750,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Wakkanai Airport via Osaka Itami, New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥220,000–750,000
Flights from Kitakyushu Airport to Wakkanai Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥190,000–700,000
Flights from Kitakyushu Airport to Wakkanai Airport via Tokyo Haneda, New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–150,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Hakodate Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–16,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Hakodate Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–16,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Sapporo to Wakkanai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Tenjin Expressway Bus Terminal to Kita Kyushu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,000
- Schedules at
- english.kitakyu-air.jp
- Website
- hokkaidoubus-newstar.jp
Bus from 新函館北斗駅前 to 大通bc
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000
- Schedules at
- secure.j-bus.co.jp
Bus from 大通bc to 稚内駅前ターミナル
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,700
- Schedules at
- busnavi-hk.jp
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