There are 9 ways to get from Tsuruga to Wakkanai by train, plane, bus, car ferry, or car
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Train to Komatsu Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Tsuruga to Komatsutrain
- Fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Wakkanai Airport (WKJ)plane KMQ - WKJ
7h 37m¥212,689–953,843Car ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Tsuruga to Tomakomai West Port Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Drive from Tomakomai West Port Ferry Terminal to Wakkanaicar
25h 26m¥6,000–33,400Train
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Omiya Stationtrain
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain
- Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Sapporotrain
- Take the train from Sapporo(Jr) to Wakkanaitrain
21h 42m¥32,878–44,103Train, bus
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Omiya Stationtrain
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain
- Take the bus from 新函館北斗駅前 to 大通bcbus
- Take the bus from 大通bc to 稚内駅前ターミナルbus
23h 36m¥30,578–36,803Train to Osaka International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Wakkanai Airport (WKJ)plane ITM - WKJ
8h 22m¥48,118–244,509Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Wakkanai Airport (WKJ)plane NGO - WKJ
8h 42m¥30,230–134,609Train to Kobe, fly
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Wakkanai Airport (WKJ)plane UKB - WKJ
8h 39m¥58,488–145,059Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Tsuruga to Tomakomai West Port Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Tomakomai to Sapporotrain
- Take the train from Sapporo(Jr) to Wakkanaitrain
29h 27m¥9,690–37,170Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Tsuruga to Tomakomai West Port Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the bus from 苫小牧フェリーターミナル to 札幌駅前bus
- Take the bus from 大通bc to 稚内駅前ターミナルbus
30h 22m¥6,980–32,200
Tsuruga to Wakkanai by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tsuruga to Wakkanai is to car ferry and drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥34000 and takes 25h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Tsuruga to Wakkanai is to train and fly which takes 7h 37m and costs ¥210000 - ¥1000000.
No, there is no direct train from Tsuruga to Wakkanai. However, there are services departing from Tsuruga and arriving at Wakkanai via Omiya Station, Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto and Sapporo(Jr). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 42m.
The distance between Tsuruga and Wakkanai is 1228 km.
The best way to get from Tsuruga to Wakkanai without a car is to train which takes 21h 42m and costs ¥32000 - ¥45000.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Tsuruga to Wakkanai, including transfers.
Tsuruga to Wakkanai train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tsuruga station.
Tsuruga to Wakkanai train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Omiya Station.
There are 17+ hotels available in Wakkanai.
What companies run services between Tsuruga, Japan and Wakkanai, Japan?
You can take a train from Tsuruga to Wakkanai via Omiya Station, Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto, and Sapporo(Jr) in around 21h 42m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Wakkanai Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥210,000–950,000
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Wakkanai Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥230,000–1,000,000
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Wakkanai Airport via Tokyo Haneda, New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥230,000–1,000,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Wakkanai Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥170,000–800,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Wakkanai Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–750,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Wakkanai Airport via Aomori, New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥170,000–750,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Wakkanai Airport via Akita, New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥170,000–750,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Wakkanai Airport via Hakodate, New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥170,000–750,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Wakkanai Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–700,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Wakkanai Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥150,000–700,000
Flights from Kobe to Wakkanai Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥190,000–850,000
Flights from Kobe to Wakkanai Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–800,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Tsuruga to Komatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,400
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,700
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–11,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Omiya Station to Shin Hakodate Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–15,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tsuruga to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–11,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Omiya Station to Shin Hakodate Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–15,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Sapporo(Jr) to Wakkanai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Tomakomai to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,000
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Sapporo(Jr) to Wakkanai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Website
- hokkaidoubus-newstar.jp
Bus from 新函館北斗駅前 to 大通bc
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000
- Schedules at
- secure.j-bus.co.jp
Bus from 大通bc to 稚内駅前ターミナル
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,700
- Schedules at
- busnavi-hk.jp
Bus from 大通bc to 稚内駅前ターミナル
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,700
- Schedules at
- busnavi-hk.jp
- Phone
- 0570-200-600
- Website
- chuo-bus.co.jp
Bus from 苫小牧フェリーターミナル to 札幌駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥280–1,600
- Website
- https://www.chuo-bus.co.jp/language/en.html
- Website
- snf.jp
Car ferry from Tsuruga to Tomakomai West Port Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–24,000
- Schedules at
- snf.jp
- Tourist A
- ¥10,000–19,000
- Tourist S
- ¥17,000–24,000
- State room A
- ¥22,000–31,000
- Deluxe room A
- ¥32,000–42,000
- Junior Suite
- ¥46,000–51,000
- Suite
- ¥56,000–60,000
Car ferry from Tsuruga to Tomakomai West Port Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–24,000
- Schedules at
- snf.jp
- Tourist A
- ¥10,000–19,000
- Tourist S
- ¥17,000–24,000
- State room A
- ¥22,000–31,000
- Deluxe room A
- ¥32,000–42,000
- Junior Suite
- ¥46,000–51,000
- Suite
- ¥56,000–60,000
Car ferry from Tsuruga to Tomakomai West Port Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–24,000
- Schedules at
- snf.jp
- Tourist A
- ¥10,000–19,000
- Tourist S
- ¥17,000–24,000
- State room A
- ¥22,000–31,000
- Deluxe room A
- ¥32,000–42,000
- Junior Suite
- ¥46,000–51,000
- Suite
- ¥56,000–60,000
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