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How to get fromHakodate to Shiretokoby train, ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Hakodate to Shiretoko by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Hakodate to Sapporotrain train
    2. Take the train from Sapporo(Jr) to Wakkanaitrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Wakkanai Port to Rebunto Island [Kafuka]ferry ferry
    14h 7m
    ¥17,440–23,549

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 函館駅前 to 大通ｂｃbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 大通ｂｃ to 稚内駅前ターミナルbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Wakkanai Port to Rebunto Island [Kafuka]ferry ferry
    16h 45m
    ¥14,690–15,820

  3. Fly from Hakodate Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Hakodate Airport (HKD) to Rishiri Airport (RIS)plane plane HKD - RIS
    2. Take the ferry from Rishirito Island [Oshidomari] to Rebunto Island [Kafuka]ferry ferry
    10h 42m
    ¥27,600–89,966

  4. Train to New Chitose Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Hakodate to Minami-Chitosetrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Rishiri Airport (RIS)plane plane CTS - RIS
    3. Take the ferry from Rishirito Island [Oshidomari] to Rebunto Island [Kafuka]ferry ferry
    8h 17m
    ¥69,093–281,980

Hakodate Airport (HKD) to Rishiri Airport (RIS) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration8h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket¥24,291Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 774.8 km
  • Duration: 14h 7m

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

There is no direct connection from Hakodate to Shiretoko. However, you can take the train to Sapporo, take the train to Wakkanai, walk to Wakkanai Port, take the ferry to Rebunto Island [Kafuka], walk to Kafuka Ferry Terminal, then take the bus to Rebun Shiretoko. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 函館駅前 to Rebun Shiretoko via 大通ｂｃ, 稚内駅前ターミナル, Wakkanai Port, Rebunto Island [Kafuka], and Kafuka Ferry Terminal in around 16h 45m.

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