There are 8 ways to get from Nozawaonsen to Wakkanai by train, plane, bus, car, or car ferry
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Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Liyama Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Wakkanai Airport (WKJ)plane HND - WKJ
8h 11m¥155,490–337,420Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Nozawaonsen to Niigatacar
- Take the carferry from Niigata to Otarucarferry
- Drive from Otaru to Wakkanaicar
23h 6m¥8,117–31,281Train via Morioka
- Take the train from Liyama Station to Omiya Stationtrain
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Moriokatrain
- Take the train from Morioka to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain
- Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Sapporotrain
- Take the train from Sapporo to Wakkanaitrain
19h 10m¥29,000–39,300Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal to Nagano Station East Exitbus
- Take the train from Nagano to Omiya Stationtrain
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Moriokatrain
- Take the train from Morioka to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain
- Take the bus from 新函館北斗駅前 to 大通bcbus
- Take the bus from 大通bc to 稚内駅前ターミナルbus
22h 3m¥27,080–33,794Train to Toyama Airport, fly
- Take the train from Liyama Station to Toyamatrain
- Fly from Toyama Airport (TOY) to Wakkanai Airport (WKJ)plane TOY - WKJ
9h 45m¥653,740–2,305,000Train to Niigata Airport, fly
- Take the train from Joetsumyoko to Niigatatrain
- Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Wakkanai Airport (WKJ)plane KIJ - WKJ
11h 38m¥114,190–235,820Train
- Take the train from Liyama Station to Omiya Stationtrain
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain
- Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Sapporotrain
- Take the train from Sapporo to Wakkanaitrain
21h 7m¥28,800–38,800Train, bus
- Take the train from Liyama Station to Omiya Stationtrain
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain
- Take the bus from 新函館北斗駅前 to 大通bcbus
- Take the bus from 大通bc to 稚内駅前ターミナルbus
23h 34m¥26,500–31,500
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Wakkanai Airport (WKJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nozawaonsen to Wakkanai is to drive and car ferry which costs ¥8000 - ¥32000 and takes 23h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Nozawaonsen to Wakkanai is to train and fly which takes 8h 11m and costs ¥150000 - ¥340000.
No, there is no direct train from Nozawaonsen station to Wakkanai. However, there are services departing from Liyama Station and arriving at Wakkanai via Omiya Station, Morioka, Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto and Sapporo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 10m.
The distance between Nozawaonsen and Wakkanai is 1410 km.
The best way to get from Nozawaonsen to Wakkanai without a car is to train via Morioka which takes 19h 10m and costs ¥29000 - ¥40000.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Nozawaonsen to Wakkanai, including transfers.
Nozawaonsen to Wakkanai train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Liyama Station.
Nozawaonsen to Wakkanai train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Omiya Station.
There are 16+ hotels available in Wakkanai.
What companies run services between Nozawaonsen, Japan and Wakkanai, Japan?
You can take a bus from Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal to Wakkanai via Iiyama, Liyama Station, Omiya Station, Morioka, Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto, and Sapporo in around 19h 10m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Wakkanai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥150,000–340,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Wakkanai Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥150,000–340,000
Flights from Toyama Airport to Wakkanai Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650,000–2,300,000
Flights from Toyama Airport to Wakkanai Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650,000–2,300,000
Flights from Niigata Airport to Wakkanai Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–1,100,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Liyama Station to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Liyama Station to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Omiya Station to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Morioka to Shin Hakodate Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Omiya Station to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Morioka to Shin Hakodate Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Liyama Station to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Joetsumyoko to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Liyama Station to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Omiya Station to Shin Hakodate Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–15,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Liyama Station to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Omiya Station to Shin Hakodate Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–15,000
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Sapporo to Wakkanai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Sapporo to Wakkanai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal to Nagano Station East Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Website
- hokkaidoubus-newstar.jp
Bus from 新函館北斗駅前 to 大通bc
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000
- Schedules at
- secure.j-bus.co.jp
Bus from 大通bc to 稚内駅前ターミナル
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,700
- Schedules at
- busnavi-hk.jp
Bus from 新函館北斗駅前 to 大通bc
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000
- Schedules at
- secure.j-bus.co.jp
Bus from 大通bc to 稚内駅前ターミナル
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,700
- Schedules at
- busnavi-hk.jp
- Website
- snf.jp
Car ferry from Niigata to Otaru
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–19,000
- Schedules at
- snf.jp
- Tourist C
- ¥7,000–12,000
- Tourist A
- ¥9,500–15,000
- Tourist S
- ¥11,000–19,000
- State room A (inside)
- ¥15,000–25,000
- State room A
- ¥16,000–26,000
- Deluxe room A
- ¥23,000–33,000
- Suite room
- ¥40,000–44,000
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