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How to get fromSeoul to Hokkaidoby train, plane, ferry, or night bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Seoul to Hokkaido by train, plane, ferry, or night bus

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  1. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport

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    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane ICN - CTS
    5h 44m
    ¥15,651–55,854

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Suseo SRT to Busan Stationtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonosekiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Kokura to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain train
    5. Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Sapporotrain train
    33h 52m

  3. Train, ferry, night bus

    1. Take the train from Suseo SRT to Busan Stationtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonosekiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Shimonoseki to Hōfutrain train
    4. Take the nightbus from Hofu Station to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exitnightbus night bus
    5. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain train
    6. Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Sapporotrain train
    43h 21m
    ¥49,328–70,750

  4. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Hakodate Airport

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Hakodate Airport (HKD)plane plane ICN - HKD
    6h 10m
    ¥18,731–66,064

  5. Fly Gimpo International Airport to New Chitose Airport

    1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane GMP - CTS
    7h 10m
    ¥26,373–43,581

  6. Fly Gimpo International Airport to Hakodate Airport

    1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Hakodate Airport (HKD)plane plane GMP - HKD
    8h 21m
    ¥45,453–65,791

  7. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Memanbetsu Airport

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Memanbetsu Airport (MMB)plane plane ICN - MMB
    8h 38m
    ¥18,521–96,744

Incheon International Airport (ICN) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) flights

Calendar84Weekly Planes
Duration3h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket¥9,571Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,486.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Hokkaido, Japan?

Peach Aviation Limited, Asiana Airlines, and eight other airlines fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) every 2 hours.

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