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How to get fromMaizuru to Otaruby bus, plane, train, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Maizuru to Otaru by bus, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Nishimaizuru-eki to Osaka Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane ITM - CTS
    3. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Minami-Otarutrain train
    6h 8m
    ¥19,041–54,641

  2. Car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Maizuru to Otarucarferry car ferry
    21h 3m
    ¥3,273–28,868

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Nishimaizuru to Kyōtotrain train
    2. Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain train No
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain train
    4. Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Shin-Sapporotrain train
    5. Take the train from Shin-Sapporo to Minami-Otarutrain train
    18h 26m

  4. Bus to Kobe, fly to New Chitose Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Nishimaizuru-eki to Sannomiya Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane UKB - CTS
    3. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Minami-Otarutrain train
    6h 35m
    ¥16,260–84,900

  5. Train, train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport

    1. Take the train from Nishimaizuru to Kyōtotrain train
    2. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    3. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane NGO - CTS
    4. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Minami-Otarutrain train
    7h 37m

  6. Train, train to Komaki Airport, fly to Okadama Airport

    1. Take the train from Nishimaizuru to Kyōtotrain train
    2. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    3. Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Okadama Airport (OKD)plane plane NKM - OKD
    8h 8m

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nishimaizuru-eki to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus bus
    2. Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain train No
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain train
    4. Take the bus from 新函館北斗駅前 to 札幌駅前bus bus
    19h 49m

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) flights

Calendar126Weekly Planes
Duration2h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket¥15,309Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Maizuru to Otaru.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,207.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Maizuru, Japan and Otaru, Japan?

You can take a train from Nishimaizuru to Minami-Otaru via Kyōto, Kyoto, Tōkyō Station, Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto, and Shin-Sapporo in around 18h 26m. Alternatively, Shin Nihonkai Ferry operates a car ferry from Maizuru to Otaru once daily. Tickets cost ¥11,000–25,000 and the journey takes 20h 55m.

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