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

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There are 6 ways to get from Otaru to Nagoya by train, plane, car ferry, car, or bus

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  1. Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport

    best
    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
    4h 46m
    ¥10,326–30,990

  2. Car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Otaru to Maizurucarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Maizuru to Nagoyacar car
    23h 37m
    ¥2,900–28,800

  3. 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 Nagoyatrain train
    15h 54m

  4. Train to Okadama Airport, fly to Komaki Airport

    1. Take the train from Minami-Otaru to Sapporotrain train
    2. Fly from Okadama Airport (OKD) to Komaki Airport (NKM)plane plane OKD - NKM
    5h 19m
    ¥26,467–44,953

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

    1. Take the train from Minami-Otaru to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane CTS - ITM
    3. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain train
    6h 10m

  6. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 苫小牧フェリーターミナルbus bus 札幌～苫小牧
    2. Take the carferry from Tomakomai to Nagoyacarferry car ferry
    46h 2m
    ¥12,053–40,863

New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) flights

Calendar126Weekly Planes
Duration1h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket¥6,642Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,095 km
  • Duration: 4h 46m

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

You can take a train from Minami-Otaru to Nagoya via Sapporo, Shin Hakodate Hokuto, and Tōkyō Station in around 15h 54m.

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