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How to get fromHokkaido to Kobeby plane, train, car ferry, car, bus, or night bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Hokkaido to Kobe by plane, train, car ferry, car, bus, or night bus

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  1. Fly New Chitose Airport to Kobe

    best
    1. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane CTS - UKB
    3h 34m
    ¥14,436–90,556

  2. Car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Otaru to Maizurucarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Maizuru to Kobecar car
    23h 25m
    ¥2,555–28,802

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain train
    2. Take the train from Kikonai to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Kobetrain train
    14h 11m

  4. Bus, train, night bus

    1. Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 新函館北斗駅前bus bus
    2. Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Moriokatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Morioka to Sendaibus bus
    4. Take the nightbus from Sendai to Meitetsu Bus Centernightbus night bus
    5. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Sannomiya BTbus bus
    25h 31m
    ¥25,960–30,260

  5. Fly Hakodate Airport to Osaka International Airport

    1. Fly from Hakodate Airport (HKD) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane HKD - ITM
    3h 54m
    ¥22,060–76,546

  6. Fly New Chitose Airport to Osaka International Airport

    1. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane CTS - ITM
    4h 2m
    ¥15,076–51,406

  7. Fly Memanbetsu Airport to Osaka International Airport

    1. Fly from Memanbetsu Airport (MMB) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane MMB - ITM
    6h 12m
    ¥34,845–92,166

New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Kobe (UKB) flights

Calendar84Weekly Planes
Duration2h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,373Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,079.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between Hokkaido, Japan and Kobe, Japan?

AIRDO, Skymark Airlines, and All Nippon Airways fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Kobe (UKB) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sapporo to Shin Kobe via Shin Hakodate Hokuto, Kikonai, and Tōkyō Station in around 14h 11m.

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