There are 9 ways to get from Otaru (Station) to Tokyo by train, plane, bus, car, car ferry, or night bus
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Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
best- Take the train from Otaru to New Chitose Airporttrain
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane CTS - HND
4h 24m¥14,261–43,105Car ferry, night bus
cheapest- Take the carferry from Otaru to Niigatacarferry
- Take the nightbus from Niigata to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus Wg5252 / ...
26h 58m¥4,940–28,520Train via Morioka
- Take the train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain
- Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Moriokatrain
- Take the train from Morioka to Tōkyō Stationtrain
11h 34m¥18,472–25,008Bus, train
- Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 新函館北斗駅前bus
- Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Shin Aomoritrain
- Take the bus from Aomori to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitbus
19h 44m¥14,040–19,860Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Otaru (Station) to Tomakomaicar
- Take the carferry from Tomakomai to Oaraicarferry
- Drive from Oarai to Tokyocar
20h 39m¥13,200–28,456Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train
- Take the train from Otaru to New Chitose Airporttrain
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane CTS - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain
5h 4m¥8,811–33,835Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Ibaraki Airport, train
- Take the train from Otaru to New Chitose Airporttrain
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane CTS - IBR
- Take the train from Ishioka to Tōkyō Stationtrain
5h 20m¥23,011–49,035Fly Okadama Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Fly from Okadama Airport (OKD) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane OKD - HND
6h 25m¥30,582–72,168Train
- Take the train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain Hokuto
- Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hayabusa
13h 45m¥17,772–25,008
New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Otaru (Station) to Tokyo is to train and fly which costs ¥8500 - ¥34000 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Otaru (Station) to Tokyo is to train and fly which takes 4h 24m and costs ¥14000 - ¥44000.
No, there is no direct train from Otaru (Station) to Tokyo station. However, there are services departing from Otaru and arriving at Tōkyō Station via Sapporo, Shin Hakodate Hokuto and Morioka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 34m.
The distance between Otaru (Station) and Tokyo is 924 km.
The best way to get from Otaru (Station) to Tokyo without a car is to train via Morioka which takes 11h 34m and costs ¥18000 - ¥25000.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Otaru (Station) to Tokyo, including transfers.
Otaru (Station) to Tokyo train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Sapporo station.
The best way to get from Otaru (Station) to Tokyo is to train via Morioka which takes 11h 34m and costs ¥18000 - ¥25000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥30000 - ¥75000 and takes 6h 25m.
Otaru (Station) to Tokyo train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto station.
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What companies run services between Otaru (Station), Japan and Tokyo, Japan?
You can take a train from Otaru to Tōkyō Station via Sapporo, Shin Hakodate Hokuto, and Morioka in around 11h 34m. Alternatively, Japan Airlines flies from Okadama Airport (OKD) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) every 4 hours.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–48,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–28,000
Flights from Okadama Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Hakodate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–70,000
Flights from Okadama Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Memambetsu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–70,000
Flights from Okadama Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Kushiro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–70,000
Flights from Okadama Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–70,000
Flights from Okadama Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Misawa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–70,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–170,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–150,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Narita International Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–210,000
- Website
- airdo.jp
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–31,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–36,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Ibaraki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–34,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–25,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–28,000
- Website
- en.ch.com
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–34,000
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Otaru to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Otaru to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Otaru to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Morioka to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Shin Aomori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ishioka to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–16,000
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- hokkaidoubus-newstar.jp
Bus from 札幌駅前 to 新函館北斗駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000
- Schedules at
- secure.j-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Aomori to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥6,500–11,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Night bus from Niigata to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–9,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- Relax (front area)
- ¥4,500–8,500
- Relax (ladies seat)
- ¥4,500–8,500
- Website
- ferry-sunflower.co.jp
Car ferry from Tomakomai to Oarai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–23,000
- Schedules at
- sunflower.co.jp
- Tourist (Evening Ferry)
- ¥9,500–20,000
- Comfort (Evening Ferry)
- ¥12,000–23,000
- Superior Insaide (Evening Ferry)
- ¥18,000–29,000
- Superior Ocean View (Evening Ferry)
- ¥20,000–32,000
- Premium (Evening Ferry)
- ¥24,000–40,000
- Suite (Evening Ferry)
- ¥47,000–65,000
- Casual Room (Night Ferry)
- ¥12,000–23,000
- Deluxe Room (Night Ferry)
- ¥23,000–38,000
- Car (Less than 5m)
- ¥29,000–43,000
- Website
- snf.jp
Car ferry from Otaru to Niigata
- 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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