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How to get fromKyoto to Hokutoby train, plane, bus, night bus, car ferry, car, or night train

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There are 8 ways to get from Kyoto to Hokuto by train, plane, bus, night bus, car ferry, car, or night train

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  1. Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Hakodate Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain train
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Hakodate Airport (HKD)plane plane ITM - HKD
    3. Take the train from Hakodate to Kamiisotrain train
    5h 20m

  2. Bus, night bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Konan Bus Aomori Ferry Terminalnightbus night bus
    3. Take the carferry from Aomori to Hakodatecarferry car ferry
    23h 44m
    ¥15,100–34,800

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Hikari / ...
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain train Hayabusa
    12h 50m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kyoto to Omacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Oma to Hakodatecarferry car ferry
    16h 26m
    ¥20,821–31,287

  5. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Hakodate Airport

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Hakodate Airport (HKD)plane plane NGO - HKD
    5h 45m

  6. Fly Kobe to Hakodate Airport

    1. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Hakodate Airport (HKD)plane plane UKB - HKD
    7h 53m
    ¥22,969–51,472

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

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane ITM - CTS
    2. Take the train from Minami-Chitose to Goryōkakutrain train
    8h 59m
    ¥21,079–63,200

  8. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Ōsakatrain train
    2. Take the nighttrain from Ōsaka to Tōkyō Stationnighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain train
    17h 52m
    ¥19,556–28,437

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Hakodate Airport (HKD) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration3h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket¥20,788Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 978.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Hokuto, Hokkaido, Japan?

You can take a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kamiiso via Shiokoji Takakura, Kyoto, Tōkyō Station, Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto, and Goryokaku in around 12h 50m. Alternatively, All Nippon Airways, AIRDO, and two other airlines fly from Kobe (UKB) to Hakodate Airport (HKD) every 4 hours.

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