There are 9 ways to get from Hiroshima to Otaru by bus, plane, train, car, car ferry, or night bus
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Bus to Hiroshima Airport, fly, train
best- Take the bus from Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi to Hiroshima Airportbus
- Fly from Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane HIJ - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Minami-Otarutrain
5h 20m¥19,300–69,400Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Hiroshima to Maizurucar
- Take the carferry from Maizuru to Otarucarferry
26h 1m¥6,144–33,875Train
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain
- Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Sapporotrain
17h 47mFly from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport, train
- Fly from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane IWK - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Minami-Otarutrain
8h 36m¥222,612–393,950Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane FUK - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Minami-Otarutrain
6h 14m¥14,660–39,197Train to Kobe, fly, train
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin Kobetrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane UKB - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Minami-Otarutrain
6h 17m¥18,239–53,964Train to Okayama Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Okayamatrain
- Fly from Okayama Airport (OKJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane OKJ - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Minami-Otarutrain
7h 10m¥28,922–87,522Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin Kobetrain
- Take the bus from Sannomiya Bus Terminal to Maizuru Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the carferry from Maizuru to Otarucarferry
26h 53m¥6,749–33,754Night bus, bus, car ferry
- Take the nightbus from Kōiki-kōen-mae Station to Sannomiya BTnightbus
- Take the bus from Sannomiya Bus Terminal to Maizuru Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the carferry from Maizuru to Otarucarferry
33h 23m
Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Otaru is to train and fly which costs ¥14000 - ¥40000 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Otaru is to bus and fly and train which takes 5h 20m and costs ¥19000 - ¥70000.
No, there is no direct train from Hiroshima to Otaru. However, there are services departing from Hiroshima and arriving at Minami-Otaru via Tōkyō Station, Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto and Sapporo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 47m.
The distance between Hiroshima and Otaru is 1326 km.
The best way to get from Hiroshima to Otaru without a car is to train which takes 17h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Hiroshima to Otaru, including transfers.
Hiroshima to Otaru train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Hiroshima station.
Hiroshima to Otaru train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
There are 373+ hotels available in Otaru.
What companies run services between Hiroshima, Japan and Otaru, Japan?
You can take a train from Hiroshima to Minami-Otaru via Tōkyō Station, Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto, and Sapporo in around 17h 47m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Hiroshima Airport to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–150,000
Flights from Hiroshima Airport to New Chitose Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–170,000
Flights from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport to New Chitose Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥220,000–390,000
Flights from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport to New Chitose Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Hakodate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥220,000–400,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–160,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to New Chitose Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–170,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to New Chitose Airport via Komatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–160,000
Flights from Kobe to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–140,000
Flights from Kobe to New Chitose Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–160,000
Flights from Okayama Airport to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–150,000
Flights from Okayama Airport to New Chitose Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–180,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Hiroshima Airport to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–85,000
Flights from Hiroshima Airport to New Chitose Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–85,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–90,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to New Chitose Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–90,000
Flights from Okayama Airport to New Chitose Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–95,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–34,000
Flights from Kobe to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–37,000
Flights from Kobe to New Chitose Airport via Ibaraki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–37,000
Flights from Kobe to New Chitose Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–37,000
- Website
- airdo.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–23,000
Flights from Kobe to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–30,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–33,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–29,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥36,000–70,000
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from New Chitose Airport to Minami-Otaru
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,900
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–11,000
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from New Chitose Airport to Minami-Otaru
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,900
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from New Chitose Airport to Minami-Otaru
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,900
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from New Chitose Airport to Minami-Otaru
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,900
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from New Chitose Airport to Minami-Otaru
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,900
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Hiroshima to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Hiroshima to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Hiroshima to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Hiroshima to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Hiroshima to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Hakodate Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–16,000
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Hiroshima to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–5,500
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Hiroshima to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–6,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Hiroshima to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Hiroshima to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–6,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi to Hiroshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 03-5755-2151
- Website
- nihon-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Sannomiya Bus Terminal to Maizuru Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,450
- Schedules at
- nihonkotsu.co.jp
Bus from Sannomiya Bus Terminal to Maizuru Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,450
- Schedules at
- nihonkotsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Kōiki-kōen-mae Station to Sannomiya BT
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Website
- snf.jp
Car ferry from Maizuru to Otaru
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- snf.jp
- Tourist A
- ¥11,000–19,000
- Tourist S
- ¥18,000–25,000
- State room B
- ¥21,000–31,000
- Deluxe room A
- ¥33,000–43,000
- Suite room
- ¥58,000–63,000
Car ferry from Maizuru to Otaru
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- snf.jp
- Tourist A
- ¥11,000–19,000
- Tourist S
- ¥18,000–25,000
- State room B
- ¥21,000–31,000
- Deluxe room A
- ¥33,000–43,000
- Suite room
- ¥58,000–63,000
Car ferry from Maizuru to Otaru
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- snf.jp
- Tourist A
- ¥11,000–19,000
- Tourist S
- ¥18,000–25,000
- State room B
- ¥21,000–31,000
- Deluxe room A
- ¥33,000–43,000
- Suite room
- ¥58,000–63,000
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