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How to get fromYokohama to Otaruby plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, or night bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Yokohama to Otaru by plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, or night bus

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  1. Fly Tokyo International Airport to New Chitose Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane HND - CTS
    2. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Minami-Otarutrain train
    4h 40m
    ¥14,400–39,231

  2. Train, night bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Yokohama to さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshintrain train Jk
    2. Take the night bus from Saitama Shintoshin Bus Terminal to Niigatanightbus night bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Niigata to Otarucarferry car ferry
    27h 21m
    ¥5,303–29,956

  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 Shin-Sapporotrain train
    4. Take the train from Shin-Sapporo to Minami-Otarutrain train
    12h 30m
    ¥18,660–25,979

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Moriokabus bus
    2. Take the train from Morioka to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain train
    3. Take the bus from 新函館北斗駅前 to 札幌駅前bus bus
    19h 19m
    ¥15,950–22,929

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Yokohama to Niigatacar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Niigata to Otarucarferry car ferry
    21h 3m
    ¥5,927–27,562

  6. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Okadama Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Okadama Airport (OKD)plane plane HND - OKD
    2. Take the train from Sapporo to Minami-Otarutrain train
    6h 29m
    ¥33,760–73,321

  7. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Yokohama to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane NRT - CTS
    3. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Minami-Otarutrain train
    5h 51m
    ¥10,198–31,271

  8. Train to Ibaraki Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Shinagawa to Ishiokatrain train
    2. Fly from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane IBR - CTS
    3. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Minami-Otarutrain train
    6h 30m
    ¥22,414–35,156

  9. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Asahikawa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Asahikawa Airport (AKJ)plane plane HND - AKJ
    2. Take the train from Asahikawa to Sapporo(Jr)train train
    7h 24m
    ¥18,660–62,481

  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
    14h 22m
    ¥18,210–25,679

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

Calendar385Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,049Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 920.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 40m

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

You can take a train from Yokohama to Minami-Otaru via Tōkyō Station, Morioka, Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto, and Shin-Sapporo in around 12h 30m.

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