There are 7 ways to get from Kumamoto to Hakodate by plane, train, bus, night bus, car ferry, or car
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Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport
best- Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Hakodate Airport (HKD)plane KMJ - HKD
6h 50m¥34,210–55,420Bus, night bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal to Hakata Bus Terminalbus
- Take the night bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus
- Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Konan Bus Aomori Ferry Terminalnightbus
- Take the car ferry from Aomori Ferry Terminal to Seikan Ferry Hakodate Terminalcarferry
34h 13m¥20,100–43,408Train
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Hiroshimatrain
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Moriokatrain
- Take the train from Morioka to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain
13h 53mBus, night bus, train
- Take the bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal to Hakata Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Hōfu-ekibus
- Take the night bus from Hofu Station to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exitnightbus
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Moriokabus
- Take the train from Morioka to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain
33h 54m¥26,910–41,458Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Hakodate Airport (HKD)plane FUK - HKD
6h 39m¥26,908–92,721Train to Kagoshima Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Kagoshima Chuotrain
- Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Hakodate Airport (HKD)plane KOJ - HKD
7h 16m¥36,217–53,990Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Kumamoto to Omacar
- Take the car ferry from Oma to Hakodatecarferry
25h 4m¥32,731–48,478
Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Hakodate Airport (HKD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumamoto to Hakodate is to bus and night bus and car ferry which costs ¥20000 - ¥44000 and takes 34h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Kumamoto to Hakodate is to train and fly which takes 6h 39m and costs ¥26000 - ¥95000.
No, there is no direct train from Kumamoto to Hakodate. However, there are services departing from Kumamoto and arriving at Hakodate via Hiroshima, Tōkyō Station, Morioka and Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 53m.
The distance between Kumamoto and Hakodate is 1363 km.
The best way to get from Kumamoto to Hakodate without a car is to train which takes 13h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Kumamoto to Hakodate, including transfers.
Kumamoto to Hakodate train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kumamoto station.
The best way to get from Kumamoto to Hakodate is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs ¥34000 - ¥60000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 13h 53m.
Kumamoto to Hakodate train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hiroshima station.
There are 365+ hotels available in Hakodate.
What companies run services between Kumamoto, Japan and Hakodate, Japan?
All Nippon Airways, Solaseed Air, and Japan Airlines fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Hakodate Airport (HKD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kumamoto to Hakodate via Hiroshima, Tōkyō Station, Morioka, and Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto in around 13h 53m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Hakodate Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–420,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Hakodate Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥34,000–440,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Hakodate Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–44,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Hakodate Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥35,000–340,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Hakodate Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–330,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Hakodate Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–320,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Hakodate Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–400,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Hakodate Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥33,000–420,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Hakodate Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–400,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Hakodate Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–150,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Hakodate Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–140,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Hakodate Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–120,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Hakodate Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–110,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Hakodate Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–140,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Hakodate Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–150,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kumamoto to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kumamoto to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Morioka to Shin Hakodate Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Morioka to Shin Hakodate Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Kumamoto to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal to Hakata Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,900
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal to Hakata Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,900
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
Night bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–26,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Business seat
- ¥9,000–20,000
- Premium seat
- ¥18,000–25,000
- Phone
- 0834-22-7801
- Website
- bochobus.co.jp
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Hōfu-eki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–3,400
- Schedules at
- bochobus.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥2,000–3,400
Night bus from Hofu Station to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- bochobus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–10,000
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥5,500–10,000
- Phone
- 0172-36-5061
- Website
- konanbus.com
Night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Konan Bus Aomori Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–11,000
- 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
- Website
- tsugarukaikyo.co.jp
Car ferry from Oma to Hakodate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,800
- Website
- http://www.tsugarukaikyo.co.jp
- Book at
- https://www.tsugarukaikyo.com/r100rsvTop.aspx
- Standard
- ¥1,800–2,900
- Casual
- ¥2,200–3,500
- First Class
- ¥2,500–3,800
- Car smaller than 6m
- ¥10,000–21,000
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