There are 5 ways to get from Hakodate to Rishiri by train, ferry, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Hakodate to Sapporotrain
- Take the train from Sapporo(Jr) to Wakkanaitrain
- Take the ferry from Wakkanai Port to Rishirito Island [Oshidomari]ferry
13h 5m¥23,250–30,729Bus, ferry via Sapporo
cheapest- Take the bus from 函館駅前 to 札幌駅前bus
- Take the bus from 大通bc to 稚内駅前ターミナルbus
- Take the ferry from Wakkanai Port to Rishirito Island [Oshidomari]ferry
15h 26m¥15,740–23,990Fly from Hakodate Airport
- Fly from Hakodate Airport (HKD) to Rishiri Airport (RIS)plane HKD - RIS
8h 3m¥29,710–91,946Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from 函館駅前 to 大通bcbus
- Take the bus from 大通bc to 稚内駅前ターミナルbus
- Take the ferry from Wakkanai Port to Rishirito Island [Oshidomari]ferry
15h 42m¥20,500–23,000Train to New Chitose Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hakodate to Minami-Chitosetrain
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Rishiri Airport (RIS)plane CTS - RIS
5h 37m¥71,203–283,960
Hakodate Airport (HKD) to Rishiri Airport (RIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hakodate to Rishiri is to bus and ferry which costs ¥20000 - ¥23000 and takes 15h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Hakodate to Rishiri is to train and fly which takes 5h 37m and costs ¥70000 - ¥290000.
The distance between Hakodate and Rishiri is 779 km.
The best way to get from Hakodate to Rishiri without a car is to train and ferry which takes 13h 5m and costs ¥23000 - ¥31000.
It takes approximately 13h 5m to get from Hakodate to Rishiri, including transfers.
There are 14+ hotels available in Rishiri.
What companies run services between Hakodate, Japan and Rishiri, Japan?
Japan Airlines flies from Hakodate Airport (HKD) to Rishiri Airport (RIS) 3 times a day.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Hakodate to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,500
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Sapporo(Jr) to Wakkanai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Hakodate to Minami-Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Phone
- 0570-200-600
- Website
- chuo-bus.co.jp
Bus from 函館駅前 to 札幌駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥240–6,000
- Website
- https://www.chuo-bus.co.jp/language/en.html
- Website
- hokkaidoubus-newstar.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
Bus from 函館駅前 to 大通bc
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- 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
- Website
- heartlandferry.jp
Ferry from Wakkanai Port to Rishirito Island [Oshidomari]
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- heartlandferry.jp
- Passenger Car
- ¥14,000–20,000
- 2nd Class (Economy)
- ¥2,300–2,600
- 2nd Class Reserved Seat
- ¥2,900–3,300
- 1st Class Japanese-style
- ¥4,200–4,600
- 1st Class Suite
- ¥4,800–5,200
Ferry from Wakkanai Port to Rishirito Island [Oshidomari]
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- heartlandferry.jp
- Passenger Car
- ¥14,000–20,000
- 2nd Class (Economy)
- ¥2,300–2,600
- 2nd Class Reserved Seat
- ¥2,900–3,300
- 1st Class Japanese-style
- ¥4,200–4,600
- 1st Class Suite
- ¥4,800–5,200
Ferry from Wakkanai Port to Rishirito Island [Oshidomari]
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- heartlandferry.jp
- Passenger Car
- ¥14,000–20,000
- 2nd Class (Economy)
- ¥2,300–2,600
- 2nd Class Reserved Seat
- ¥2,900–3,300
- 1st Class Japanese-style
- ¥4,200–4,600
- 1st Class Suite
- ¥4,800–5,200
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