There are 4 ways to get from Iwanai to Aomori by car, car ferry, train, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Iwanai to Hakodatecar
- Take the carferry from Hakodate to Aomoricarferry
6h 3m¥4,716–11,634Train
- Take the train from Kozawa to Oshamambetrain
- Take the train from Oshamambe to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain
- Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Shin Aomoritrain
7h 4m¥7,271–10,845Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hirafu Welcome Center to Shin Hakodate Hokutobus
- Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Shin Aomoritrain Hayabusa
7h 23m¥11,842–13,176Bus, train, fly
- Take the bus from 岩内ｂｔ to 小樽駅前ｂｔbus
- Take the train from Otaru to New Chitose Airporttrain
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Aomori (AOJ)plane CTS - AOJ
5h 57m¥14,987–36,562
New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Aomori (AOJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Iwanai to Aomori is to drive and car ferry which costs ¥4700 - ¥12000 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Iwanai to Aomori is to bus and train and fly which takes 5h 57m and costs ¥15000 - ¥37000.
No, there is no direct train from Iwanai to Aomori. However, there are services departing from Kozawa and arriving at Shin Aomori via Oshamambe and Shin Hakodate Hokuto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between Iwanai and Aomori is 273 km.
The best way to get from Iwanai to Aomori without a car is to train which takes 7h 4m and costs ¥7000 - ¥11000.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Iwanai to Aomori, including transfers.
Iwanai to Aomori train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Kozawa station.
Iwanai to Aomori train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Oshamambe station.
There are 136+ hotels available in Aomori.
What companies run services between Iwanai, Japan and Aomori, Japan?
You can take a bus from 壁坂十字街 to Shin Aomori via 小沢, Kozawa, Oshamambe, and Shin Hakodate Hokuto in around 7h 4m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Kozawa to Oshamambe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,400
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Oshamambe to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,500
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Otaru to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–3,000
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Shin Aomori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Shin Aomori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,900
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0138-55-1111
- Website
- hakotaxi.co.jp
Bus from Hirafu Welcome Center to Shin Hakodate Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000
- Schedules at
- hakotaxi.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-200-600
- Website
- Hokkaido Chuo Bus
Bus from 岩内ｂｔ to 小樽駅前ｂｔ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥200–2,100
- Website
- Hokkaido Chuo Bus
- Phone
- 011-231-0500
- Website
- nisekobus.co.jp
Bus from 岩内ｂｔ to 小樽駅前ｂｔ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- nisekobus.co.jp
- Website
- tsugarukaikyo.co.jp
Car ferry from Hakodate to Aomori
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–8,000
- Website
- http://www.tsugarukaikyo.co.jp
- Book at
- https://www.tsugarukaikyo.com/r100rsvTop.aspx
- Standard
- ¥2,200–3,700
- View seat
- ¥3,200–4,500
- Comfort
- ¥3,700–5,500
- Suite
- ¥5,000–8,000
- Car smaller than 6m (incl. driver)
- ¥18,000–27,000
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