There are 6 ways to get from Osaka to Lake Akan by plane, bus, train, taxi, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Osaka International Airport to Kushiro Airport, bus
best- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Kushiro Airport (KUH)plane ITM - KUH
- Take the bus from kushiro airport to akanko-bus-centerbus
7h 23m¥77,339–93,210Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Osaka to Maizurucar
- Take the car ferry from Maizuru to Otarucarferry
- Drive from Otaru to Lake Akan (Station)car
26h 42m¥7,432–35,790Train, taxi
- Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain No
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain
- Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Minami-Chitosetrain
- Take the train from Minami-Chitose to Shiranukatrain
- Take the taxi from Shiranuka to Lake Akantaxi
21h 8mFly Osaka International Airport to Memanbetsu Airport, bus
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Memanbetsu Airport (MMB)plane ITM - MMB
- Take the bus from 北見バスターミナル to 阿寒湖bcbus
7h 15mFly Kobe to Memanbetsu Airport, bus
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Memanbetsu Airport (MMB)plane UKB - MMB
- Take the bus from 北見バスターミナル to 阿寒湖bcbus
9h 16mTrain to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Memanbetsu Airport, bus
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Memanbetsu Airport (MMB)plane NGO - MMB
- Take the bus from 北見バスターミナル to 阿寒湖bcbus
8h 40m
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Kushiro Airport (KUH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Lake Akan is to drive and car ferry which costs ¥7000 - ¥36000 and takes 26h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Lake Akan is to fly and bus which takes 7h 23m and costs ¥75000 - ¥95000.
The distance between Osaka and Lake Akan is 1258 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Lake Akan without a car is to train and taxi which takes 21h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Osaka to Lake Akan, including transfers.
There are eight+ hotels available in Lake Akan.
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 the train to Kyōto, walk to Kyoto, take the train to Tōkyō Station, take the train to Shin Hakodate Hokuto, take the train to Minami-Chitose, take the train to Shiranuka, then take the taxi to Lake Akan.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Kushiro Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–360,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Kushiro Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–360,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Memanbetsu Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–320,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Memanbetsu Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–45,000
Flights from Kobe to Memanbetsu Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–340,000
Flights from Kobe to Memanbetsu Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–48,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Memanbetsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–280,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Memanbetsu Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–290,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Kushiro Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–90,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Memanbetsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥34,000–95,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Memanbetsu Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥34,000–95,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Memanbetsu Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥34,000–95,000
Flights from Kobe to Memanbetsu Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–60,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Memanbetsu Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–90,000
- Website
- airdo.jp
Flights from Kobe to Memanbetsu Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–48,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shin Osaka to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 Shin Hakodate Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–16,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Minami-Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Minami-Chitose to Shiranuka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Phone
- 0154-37-2224
- Website
- akanbus.co.jp
Bus from kushiro airport to akanko-bus-center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,700
- Schedules at
- akanbus.co.jp
- Website
- hokkaidoubus-newstar.jp
Bus from 北見バスターミナル to 阿寒湖bc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- secure.j-bus.co.jp
Bus from 北見バスターミナル to 阿寒湖bc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- secure.j-bus.co.jp
Bus from 北見バスターミナル to 阿寒湖bc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- secure.j-bus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–27,000
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