There are 6 ways to get from Wakkanai to Tomakomai by plane, train, bus, car, or ferry
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Fly Wakkanai Airport to New Chitose Airport, train
best- Fly from Wakkanai Airport (WKJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane WKJ - CTS
- Take the train from Minami-Chitose to Tomakomaitrain
3h 20m¥151,440–252,172Drive 363.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Wakkanai to Tomakomaicar 363.5 km
4h 52m¥6,306–9,108Train
- Take the train from Wakkanai to Sapporo(Jr)train [188443] Ltd. Exp Soya
- Take the train from Sapporo to Tomakomaitrain Hokuto / ...
6h 26m¥9,586–12,566Bus
- Take the bus from 稚内駅前ターミナル to 大通bcbus 札幌~稚内
- Take the bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to 王子総合病院前bus 札幌~苫小牧
8h 3m¥7,550–8,300Ferry to Rishiri Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport
- Take the ferry from Wakkanai Port to Rishirito Island [Oshidomari]ferry
- Fly from Rishiri Airport (RIS) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane RIS - CTS
4h 25m¥42,431–177,054Ferry to Rishiri Airport, fly to Okadama Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Wakkanai Port to Rishirito Island [Oshidomari]ferry
- Fly from Rishiri Airport (RIS) to Okadama Airport (OKD)plane RIS - OKD
- Take the train from Sapporo to Tomakomaitrain
6h 14m¥19,451–38,304
Wakkanai to Tomakomai by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wakkanai to Tomakomai is to drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥9500 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Wakkanai to Tomakomai is to fly and train which takes 3h 20m and costs ¥150000 - ¥260000.
No, there is no direct bus from Wakkanai to Tomakomai. However, there are services departing from 稚内駅前ターミナル and arriving at 王子総合病院前 via 中央バス札幌ターミナル. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Wakkanai to Tomakomai. However, there are services departing from Wakkanai and arriving at Tomakomai via Sapporo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Wakkanai and Tomakomai is 333 km. The road distance is 363.5 km.
The best way to get from Wakkanai to Tomakomai without a car is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs ¥9500 - ¥13000.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Wakkanai to Tomakomai, including transfers.
Wakkanai to Tomakomai bus services, operated by 北海道バス, depart from 稚内駅前ターミナル station.
Wakkanai to Tomakomai train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Wakkanai station.
The best way to get from Wakkanai to Tomakomai is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs ¥9500 - ¥13000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7500 - ¥8500 and takes 8h 3m.
What companies run services between Wakkanai, Japan and Tomakomai, Japan?
You can take a train from Wakkanai to Tomakomai via Sapporo in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 稚内駅前ターミナル to 王子総合病院前 via 大通bc and 中央バス札幌ターミナル in around 8h 3m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Wakkanai Airport to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥130,000–250,000
Flights from Rishiri Airport to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–170,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Rishiri Airport to Okadama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–30,000
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Minami-Chitose to Tomakomai
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Wakkanai to Sapporo(Jr)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Sapporo to Tomakomai
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,000
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Sapporo to Tomakomai
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,000
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Website
- hokkaidoubus-newstar.jp
Bus from 稚内駅前ターミナル to 大通bc
- 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 中央バス札幌ターミナル to 王子総合病院前
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,600
- Website
- https://www.chuo-bus.co.jp/language/en.html
- Website
- heartlandferry.jp
Ferry from Wakkanai Port to Rishirito Island [Oshidomari]
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- heartlandferry.jp
- Passenger Car
- ¥14,000–20,000
- 2nd Class (Economy)
- ¥2,300–2,600
- 2nd Class Reserved Seat
- ¥2,900–3,300
- 1st Class Japanese-style
- ¥4,200–4,600
- 1st Class Suite
- ¥4,800–5,200
Ferry from Wakkanai Port to Rishirito Island [Oshidomari]
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- heartlandferry.jp
- Passenger Car
- ¥14,000–20,000
- 2nd Class (Economy)
- ¥2,300–2,600
- 2nd Class Reserved Seat
- ¥2,900–3,300
- 1st Class Japanese-style
- ¥4,200–4,600
- 1st Class Suite
- ¥4,800–5,200
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More Questions & Answers
Wakkanai to Tomakomai bus services, operated by 北海道バス, arrive at 大通bc station.
Wakkanai to Tomakomai train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Sapporo(Jr) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wakkanai to Tomakomai is 363 km. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Wakkanai to Tomakomai.
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