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There are 11 ways to get from Otaru to Hakone by train, plane, car ferry, car, bus, or night bus

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  1. Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Minami-Otaru to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane CTS - HND
    3. Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Odawaratrain train
    6h 42m

  2. Car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Otaru to Niigatacarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Niigata to Hakonecar car
    21h 54m
    ¥5,500–26,600

  3. Train via Morioka

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Moriokatrain train
    3. Take the train from Morioka to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 小田原 Odawaratrain train Jt
    13h 43m
    ¥21,165–31,182

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 新函館北斗駅前bus bus
    2. Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Shin Aomoritrain train
    3. Take the bus from Konan Bus Hirosaki Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakone Glass No Moribus bus
    23h 26m
    ¥17,090–24,130

  5. Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Minami-Otaru to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane CTS - NRT
    3. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 小田原 Odawaratrain train
    7h 25m
    ¥10,673–34,495

  6. Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Ibaraki Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Minami-Otaru to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane plane CTS - IBR
    3. Take the train from Ishioka to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 小田原 Odawaratrain train
    7h 32m
    ¥24,873–58,695

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

    1. Take the train from Minami-Otaru to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane CTS - NGO
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Odawaratrain train
    8h 39m

  8. Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Minami-Otaru to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ)plane plane CTS - FSZ
    3. Take the train from Shizuoka to Odawaratrain train
    8h 34m

  9. Train, train to Asahikawa Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Minami-Otaru to Sapporotrain train
    2. Take the train from Sapporo to Asahikawatrain train
    3. Fly from Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane AKJ - HND
    4. Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Odawaratrain train
    5. Take the bus from Odawara Station to Miyanoshita Onsenbus bus
    9h 39m

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 小田原 Odawaratrain train Jt
    16h 10m
    ¥20,505–30,562

  11. Car ferry, night bus, train

    1. Take the carferry from Otaru to Niigatacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the nightbus from Niigata to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus night bus
    3. Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 小田原 Odawaratrain train Oh
    27h 52m
    ¥6,210–29,710

New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

Calendar383Weekly Planes
Duration1h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket¥10,142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 983.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 42m

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

You can take a train from Minami-Otaru to Miyanoshita Onsen via Sapporo, Shin Hakodate Hokuto, Morioka, Tōkyō Station, 小田原 Odawara, and Odawara Station in around 13h 43m.

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