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How to get fromOtaru to Hirosakiby train, plane, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Otaru to Hirosaki by train, plane, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Minami-Otaru to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Aomori (AOJ)plane plane CTS - AOJ
    4h 24m
    ¥16,073–35,095

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 新函館北斗駅前bus bus 札幌～函館
    2. Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Shin Aomoritrain train Hayabusa
    9h 44m
    ¥7,890–10,430

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain train Hokuto
    2. Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Shin Aomoritrain train Hayabusa
    8h 13m
    ¥10,515–15,882

  4. Bus, train via Sapporo

    1. Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 新函館北斗駅前bus bus 札幌～函館ニュースター
    2. Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Shin Aomoritrain train Hayabusa
    9h 37m
    ¥7,990–9,430

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Otaru to Hakodatecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Hakodate to Omacarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Oma to Hirosakicar car
    7h 33m
    ¥8,747–13,957

New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Aomori (AOJ) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration51 minAverage Duration
Ticket¥13,790Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 350.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 24m

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

You can take a train from Minami-Otaru to Hirosaki via Sapporo, Shin Hakodate Hokuto, Shin Aomori, and Shin-Aomori in around 8h 13m.

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