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How to get fromHokkaido to Tsukubaby plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Hokkaido to Tsukuba by plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly New Chitose Airport to Ibaraki Airport

    best
    1. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane plane CTS - IBR
    3h 30m
    ¥28,226–42,306

  2. Fly New Chitose Airport to Narita International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane CTS - NRT
    2. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 東松戸 Higashi-Matsudotrain train
    5h 43m
    ¥9,006–29,776

  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 Omiya Stationtrain train
    12h 20m
    ¥18,681–25,509

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Sapporo to Tomakomaicar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Tomakomai to Oaraicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Oarai to Tsukubacar car
    19h 42m
    ¥11,606–26,098

  5. Bus, train

    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 Shin Aomoritrain train
    3. Take the bus from Aomori to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Tsukuba Centerbus bus
    20h 30m
    ¥15,200–21,330

  6. Fly Hakodate Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hakodate Airport (HKD) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane HKD - HND
    2. Take the train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to つくば Tsukubatrain train
    5h 20m
    ¥15,170–43,956

  7. Fly New Chitose Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane CTS - HND
    2. Take the train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to つくば Tsukubatrain train
    5h 28m
    ¥14,186–37,816

  8. Fly Obihiro Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Obihiro Airport (OBO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane OBO - HND
    2. Take the train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to つくば Tsukubatrain train
    3. Take the bus from つくばセンター to 田中東bus bus
    5h 56m
    ¥17,960–51,510

  9. Fly Asahikawa Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane AKJ - HND
    2. Take the train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to つくば Tsukubatrain train
    3. Take the bus from つくばセンター to 田中東bus bus
    6h 5m
    ¥16,293–58,135

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain train Hokuto
    2. Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Omiya Stationtrain train Hayabusa
    14h 30m
    ¥18,491–25,009

New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket¥13,222Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 785.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 30m

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

Skymark Airlines flies from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sapporo to 田中東 via Shin Hakodate Hokuto, Morioka, Omiya(Saitama), Nagareyama-Otakanomori, 流山おおたかの森 Nagareyama-ōtakanomori, つくば Tsukuba, and つくばセンター in around 12h 20m.

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