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How to get fromOtaru to Otaru Aquariumby train, plane, car ferry, car, or bus

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

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  1. Train, fly to Toyama Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Minami-Otaru to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Toyama Airport (TOY)plane plane CTS - TOY
    6h 6m
    ¥83,276–244,170

  2. Car ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Otaru to Niigatacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Niigata to Naoetsutrain train
    3. Take the train from Naoetsu to Tomari(Toyama)train train
    22h 57m
    ¥3,760–23,060

  3. Train

    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 Omiya Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Omiya Station to Toyamatrain train
    15h 32m
    ¥23,337–31,943

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Otaru to Niigatacarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Niigata to Otaru Aquariumcar car
    19h 14m
    ¥3,800–24,100

  5. 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 Moriokatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Morioka to Sendaibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sendai Station to Toyama Eki-maebus bus
    22h 59m
    ¥21,140–27,010

  6. Train, fly to Komatsu Airport

    1. Take the train from Minami-Otaru to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane plane CTS - KMQ
    3. Take the train from Komatsu to Toyamatrain train
    6h 48m
    ¥32,676–64,870

New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Toyama Airport (TOY) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration3h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket¥31,838Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 911.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 6m

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

You can take a train from Minami-Otaru to Otaru Aquarium via Sapporo, Shin Hakodate Hokuto, Morioka, Omiya Station, Toyama, and Higashinamerikawa in around 15h 32m.

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