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How to get fromTokyo to Hokkaidoby plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, or night bus

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

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  1. Fly to New Chitose Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane HND - CTS
    3h 17m
    ¥12,790–36,084

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tokyo to Oaraicar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Oarai to Tomakomaicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Tomakomai to Sapporocar car
    20h 6m
    ¥12,688–27,616

  3. Train via Morioka

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Moriokatrain train
    2. Take the train from Morioka to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain train
    3. Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Sapporotrain train
    10h 6m
    ¥17,839–23,657

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Aomoribus bus
    2. Take the train from Shin Aomori to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain train
    3. Take the bus from 新函館北斗駅前 to 札幌駅前bus bus
    18h 43m
    ¥13,900–19,030

  5. Fly to Hakodate Airport

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Hakodate Airport (HKD)plane plane HND - HKD
    3h 40m
    ¥13,800–42,234

  6. Fly to Memanbetsu Airport

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Memanbetsu Airport (MMB)plane plane HND - MMB
    4h 36m
    ¥16,590–56,914

  7. Fly to Asahikawa Airport

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Asahikawa Airport (AKJ)plane plane HND - AKJ
    4h 42m
    ¥14,950–56,464

  8. Fly to Obihiro Airport

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Obihiro Airport (OBO)plane plane HND - OBO
    4h 44m
    ¥16,590–49,814

  9. Fly to Kushiro Airport

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kushiro Airport (KUH)plane plane HND - KUH
    4h 59m
    ¥17,340–56,914

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain train Hayabusa
    2. Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Sapporotrain train Hokuto
    12h 4m
    ¥17,780–23,094

  11. Nightbus, train

    1. Take the night bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Shichinohe-Towadanightbus night bus
    2. Take the train from Shichinohe-Towada to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain train
    3. Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Sapporotrain train
    17h 53m
    ¥17,000–22,300

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

Calendar385Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,050Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 849.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 17m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Hokkaido, Japan?

Japan Airlines, AIRDO, and two other airlines fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) every 30 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Sapporo via Morioka and Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto in around 10h 6m.

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