There are 8 ways to get from Hakodate to Shirakawa 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 Hayabusa / ...
- Take the train from Morioka to Kōriyamatrain Yamabiko
7h 40m¥9,801–13,389Train, 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 train from Sendai to Shin-Shirakawatrain
11h 35m¥9,210–16,250Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Hakodate to Omacarferry
- Drive from Oma to Shirakawacar
9h 9m¥11,840–18,770Fly Hakodate Airport to Fukushima
- Fly from Hakodate Airport (HKD) to Fukushima (FKS)plane HKD - FKS
7h 4m¥23,920–116,396Train
- Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Sendaitrain Hayabusa
- Take the train from Sendai to Kōriyamatrain Yamabiko
8h 23m¥9,601–13,089Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the car ferry 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 Sendaibus
- Take the train from Sendai to Kōriyamatrain
13h 3m¥10,950–12,300Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Fukushima
- Take the train from Hakodate to Minami-Chitosetrain
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Fukushima (FKS)plane CTS - FKS
6h 58m¥57,413–223,410Fly Hakodate Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Hakodate Airport (HKD) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane HKD - HND
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Shirakawatrain
6h 5m¥16,560–45,966
Hakodate Airport (HKD) to Fukushima (FKS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hakodate to Shirakawa is to car ferry and bus and train which costs ¥10000 - ¥13000 and takes 13h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Hakodate to Shirakawa is to fly and train which takes 6h 5m and costs ¥16000 - ¥46000.
No, there is no direct train from Hakodate to Shirakawa. However, there are services departing from Hakodate and arriving at Kutano via Shin Hakodate Hokuto, Morioka and Koriyama(Fukushima). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Hakodate and Shirakawa is 662 km.
The best way to get from Hakodate to Shirakawa without a car is to train via Morioka which takes 7h 40m and costs ¥9500 - ¥14000.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Hakodate to Shirakawa, including transfers.
Hakodate to Shirakawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Hakodate Hokuto station.
The best way to get from Hakodate to Shirakawa is to train via Morioka which takes 7h 40m and costs ¥9500 - ¥14000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥23000 - ¥120000 and takes 7h 4m.
Hakodate to Shirakawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Morioka station.
There are 80+ hotels available in Shirakawa.
What companies run services between Hakodate, Japan and Shirakawa, Japan?
You can take a train from Hakodate to Kutano via Shin Hakodate Hokuto, Morioka, and Koriyama(Fukushima) in around 7h 40m. Alternatively, All Nippon Airways and Japan Airlines fly from Hakodate Airport (HKD) to Fukushima (FKS) 5 times a day.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Hakodate Airport to Fukushima via New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–270,000
Flights from Hakodate Airport to Fukushima via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–320,000
Flights from Hakodate Airport to Fukushima via New Chitose Airport, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–340,000
Flights from Hakodate Airport to Fukushima via Tokyo International Airport, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–340,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Fukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–210,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Fukushima via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–270,000
Flights from Hakodate Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–280,000
Flights from Hakodate Airport to Tokyo International Airport via New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–35,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Hakodate Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–41,000
- Website
- airdo.jp
Flights from Hakodate Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–35,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Morioka to Kōriyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–5,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Shin Aomori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai to Shin-Shirakawa
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai to Kōriyama
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai to Kōriyama
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Shirakawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
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
- 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 Morioka to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300
- 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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