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How to get fromOsaka to Lake Akanby plane, bus, car, car ferry, train, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Osaka to Lake Akan by plane, bus, car, car ferry, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly Osaka International Airport to Kushiro Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Kushiro Airport (KUH)plane plane ITM - KUH
    2. Take the bus from kushiro airport to akanko-bus-centerbus bus
    7h 23m
    ¥20,339–45,210

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Osaka to Maizurucar car
    2. Take the carferry from Maizuru to Otarucarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Otaru to Lake Akan (Station)car car
    26h 42m
    ¥7,417–35,769

  3. Fly Osaka International Airport to Memanbetsu Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Memanbetsu Airport (MMB)plane plane ITM - MMB
    2. Take the bus from 北見バスターミナル to 阿寒湖ｂｃbus bus
    7h 10m

  4. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Memanbetsu Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Memanbetsu Airport (MMB)plane plane NGO - MMB
    3. Take the bus from 北見バスターミナル to 阿寒湖ｂｃbus bus
    8h 35m

  5. Train, car ferry, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsurugatrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Tsuruga to Tomakomai West Port Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from 苫小牧フェリーターミナル to 札幌駅前bus bus
    4. Take the train from Sapporo to Kitami(Hokkaido)train train
    5. Take the taxi from Kitami(Hokkaido) to Lake Akantaxi taxi
    33h 49m
    ¥34,118–68,209

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Kushiro Airport (KUH) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket¥17,977Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,258.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 23m

What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Lake Akan, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Osaka to Lake Akan. However, you can take the bus to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal, walk to Osaka International Airport (ITM) airport, fly to Kushiro Airport (KUH), walk to kushiro airport, then take the bus to akanko-bus-center. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Osaka to Lake Akan (Station) via Maizuru and Otaru in around 26h 42m.

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