There are 3 ways to get from Iwate to Hakodate by train, bus, car ferry, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Iwate-Numakunai to Hachinohetrain [148218] Iwate Galaxy/Aoimori Railway
- Take the train from Hachinohe to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain Hayabusa
4h 14mBus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Morioka to Konan Bus Aomori Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the carferry from Aomori Ferry Terminal to Seikan Ferry Hakodate Terminalcarferry
9h 40m¥5,500–6,000Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Iwate to Omacar
- Take the carferry from Oma to Hakodatecarferry
4h 41m¥5,664–9,382
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iwate to Hakodate is to bus and car ferry which costs ¥5500 - ¥6000 and takes 9h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Iwate to Hakodate is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 41m and costs ¥5500 - ¥9500.
No, there is no direct train from Iwate to Hakodate. However, there are services departing from Iwate-Numakunai and arriving at Hakodate via Hachinohe and Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Iwate and Hakodate is 324 km.
The best way to get from Iwate to Hakodate without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Iwate to Hakodate, including transfers.
Iwate to Hakodate train services, operated by Iwate Galaxy Railway, depart from Iwate-Numakunai station.
Iwate to Hakodate train services, operated by Iwate Galaxy Railway, arrive at Hachinohe station.
There are 364+ hotels available in Hakodate.
What companies run services between Iwate, Japan and Hakodate, Japan?
You can take a train from Iwate-Numakunai to Hakodate via Hachinohe and Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto in around 4h 14m.
- Phone
- 019-626-9151
- Website
- Iwate Galaxy Railway
Train from Iwate-Numakunai to Hachinohe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Iwate Galaxy Railway
- Phone
- 0172-36-5061
- Website
- konanbus.com
Bus from Morioka to Konan Bus Aomori Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400
- Schedules at
- konanbus.com
- Phone
- 017-782-3671
- Website
- seikan-ferry.co.jp
Car ferry from Aomori Ferry Terminal to Seikan Ferry Hakodate Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,600
- Schedules at
- seikan-ferry.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥2,100–2,600
- Vehicle (smaller than 6m)
- ¥14,000–23,000
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