There are 8 ways to get from Hakodate to Date by train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane
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Train via Morioka
best- Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Moriokatrain
- Take the train from Morioka to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)train
- Take the train from Sendai to Fukushimatrain
6h 2m¥8,928–12,206Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Shin Aomoritrain
- Take the bus from Aomori Station to Sendai Station #40 Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Sendai to Harada-Higashibus
10h 55m¥7,910–11,650Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Hakodate to Omacarferry
- Drive from Oma to Datecar
8h 2m¥10,340–16,770Fly Hakodate Airport to Sendai Airport, train
- Fly from Hakodate Airport (HKD) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane HKD - SDJ
- Take the train from Natori to Datetrain
6h 32m¥47,460–67,126Train
- Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Sendaitrain Hayabusa
- Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Datetrain [13363] Jr Tohoku / ...
8h 6m¥8,448–11,586Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Seikan Ferry Hakodate Terminal to Aomori Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the bus from Konan Bus Aomori Ferry Terminal to Moriokabus
- Take the bus from Morioka to Hirosedori Ichibanchobus
- Take the bus from Hirosedori to Harada-Higashibus
12h 21m¥10,100–10,600Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Sendai Airport, train
- Take the train from Hakodate to Minami-Chitosetrain
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane CTS - SDJ
- Take the train from Natori to Datetrain
7h 33m¥16,953–38,140Fly Hakodate Airport to Yamagata Airport, train
- Fly from Hakodate Airport (HKD) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane HKD - GAJ
- Take the train from Sakurambo Higashine to Fukushimatrain
8h 32m¥30,490–78,466
Hakodate Airport (HKD) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hakodate to Date is to car ferry and bus which costs ¥10100 - ¥10600 and takes 12h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Hakodate to Date is to train via Morioka which takes 6h 2m and costs ¥8500 - ¥13000.
No, there is no direct train from Hakodate to Date. However, there are services departing from Hakodate and arriving at Date via Shin Hakodate Hokuto, Morioka, Sendai and Fukushima(Fukushima). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Hakodate and Date is 595 km.
The best way to get from Hakodate to Date without a car is to train via Morioka which takes 6h 2m and costs ¥8500 - ¥13000.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Hakodate to Date, including transfers.
Hakodate to Date train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Hakodate Hokuto station.
Hakodate to Date train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Morioka station.
There are 76+ hotels available in Date.
What companies run services between Hakodate, Japan and Date, Japan?
You can take a train from Hakodate to Date via Shin Hakodate Hokuto, Morioka, Sendai, and Fukushima(Fukushima) in around 6h 2m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Hakodate Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–65,000
Flights from Hakodate Airport to Sendai Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–65,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–80,000
Flights from Hakodate Airport to Yamagata Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–220,000
Flights from Hakodate Airport to Yamagata Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–280,000
Flights from Hakodate Airport to Yamagata Airport via New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–75,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Hakodate Airport to Sendai Airport via New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–220,000
Flights from Hakodate Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥130,000–380,000
Flights from Hakodate Airport to Sendai Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥140,000–420,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–170,000
- Website
- airdo.jp
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–48,000
- Website
- ibexair.co.jp
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–46,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–28,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Hakodate Airport to Yamagata Airport via New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–75,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Morioka to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai to Fukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Shin Aomori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Natori to Date
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Date
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Natori to Date
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sakurambo Higashine to Fukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Hakodate to Minami-Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Phone
- 0172-36-5061
- Website
- konanbus.com
Bus from Aomori Station to Sendai Station #40 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–6,500
- Schedules at
- konanbus.com
Bus from Konan Bus Aomori Ferry Terminal to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400
- Schedules at
- konanbus.com
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Sendai to Harada-Higashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Morioka to Hirosedori Ichibancho
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Hirosedori to Harada-Higashi
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Website
- tsugarukaikyo.co.jp
Car ferry from Hakodate to Oma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,800
- Website
- http://www.tsugarukaikyo.co.jp
- Book at
- https://www.tsugarukaikyo.com/r100rsvTop.aspx
- Standard
- ¥1,800–2,900
- Casual
- ¥2,200–3,500
- First Class
- ¥2,500–3,800
- Car smaller than 6m
- ¥10,000–21,000
- Phone
- 017-782-3671
- Website
- seikan-ferry.co.jp
Car ferry from Seikan Ferry Hakodate Terminal to Aomori Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,600
- Schedules at
- seikan-ferry.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥2,100–2,600
- Vehicle (smaller than 6m)
- ¥14,000–23,000
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