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

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There are 9 ways to get from Hokkaido to Shikoku by plane, train, car ferry, car, bus, or night bus

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  1. Fly Hakodate Airport to Kochi Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Hakodate Airport (HKD) to Kochi Airport (KCZ)plane plane HKD - KCZ
    4h 49m
    ¥26,210–160,446

  2. Car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Otaru to Maizurucarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Maizuru to Matsuyamacar car
    26h 51m
    ¥6,005–34,230

  3. Train via Morioka

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Moriokatrain train
    3. Take the train from Morioka to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Okayamatrain train
    5. Take the train from Okayama to Osugitrain train
    19h 27m

  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 Hachinohetrain train
    3. Take the nightbus from Honhachinohe Eki to Uenonightbus night bus
    4. Take the nightbus from Ueno to Okayama ICnightbus night bus
    5. Take the bus from Tsudaka to Ikku Bus Tarminalbus bus
    30h 36m
    ¥37,700–47,600

  5. Fly Hakodate Airport to Matsuyama Airport

    1. Fly from Hakodate Airport (HKD) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane plane HKD - MYJ
    5h 14m
    ¥28,210–85,446

  6. Fly New Chitose Airport to Kochi Airport

    1. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Kochi Airport (KCZ)plane plane CTS - KCZ
    5h 17m
    ¥18,226–75,306

  7. Fly New Chitose Airport to Matsuyama Airport

    1. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane plane CTS - MYJ
    4h 57m
    ¥22,226–60,306

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Okayamatrain train
    4. Take the train from Okayama to Osugitrain train
    21h 25m

  9. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 苫小牧フェリーターミナルbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Tomakomai West Port Ferry Terminal to Tsurugacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Shinhikida to Himejitrain train
    4. Take the train from Himeji to Okayamatrain train
    5. Take the train from Okayama to Osugitrain train
    33h 51m
    ¥13,000–44,480

Hakodate Airport (HKD) to Kochi Airport (KCZ) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration5hAverage Duration
Ticket¥26,910Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,117.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 49m

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

All Nippon Airways and Japan Airlines fly from Hakodate Airport (HKD) to Kochi Airport (KCZ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sapporo to 田井 via Shin Hakodate Hokuto, Morioka, Tōkyō Station, Okayama, Osugi, and 大杉駅前 in around 19h 27m.

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