How to travel from Hagi to Hakodate, Japan
The distance between Hagi and Hakodate is around 1,492km (927 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 15m.
8 routes found
We've found 8 different ways to get from Hagi to Hakodate by train, plane, bus, ferry and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Hakodate → Hagi if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Ube (UBJ) to Hakodate (HKD).
- Duration4h 50m
- Flight time3hrs
- Typical cost¥42,575($310)
+ 1 others2 similiar routes
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Train
Take the train to Tokyo and then to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto.
- Duration9h 45m
- Departstwice daily
- Typical cost¥44,355($325)
1 similiar route
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Bus and Ferry
Take the bus to Kyōto then さいたま新都心駅東口 and then to Aomori Port then take a ferry to Seikan Ferry Hakodate Terminal.
- Duration1 day 11h
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost¥28,475($210)
Multiple operators
Bus and Train
Take the bus to Tokyo Station Yaesu Exit and then to Aomori then take the train to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto.
- Duration1 day 3h
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost¥31,625($230)
Multiple operators
Car and Ferry
Drive to Oma then take a ferry to Hakodate.
- Duration20h 60m
- Departstwice daily
- Typical cost¥26,695($195)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Hagi and Hakodate
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Hagi to Hakodate by train, plane, bus, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to drive and then take a ferry which costs around ¥26,695 ($195) and will take around 20h 60m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥43,810 ($320).
The distance between Hagi and Hakodate is around 1,492km (927 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,155km (718 miles)
It takes around 4h 15m to get from Hagi and Hakodate by train and plane.
The quickest way to get from Hagi to Hakodate is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 15m and will set you back approx ¥43,810 ($320).
The cheapest way to travel between Hagi and Hakodate is to drive and then take a ferry which will typically cost around ¥26,695 ($195) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
Yes there is a train service that runs between Hagi and Hakodate. It typically takes around 9h 45m and departs every 3 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Hagi to Hakodate. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in 新山口駅, Tokyo and Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 9h 45m.
Japan Railways Shinkansen and Japan Railways (JR) run train services between Hagi and Hakodate. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 9h 45m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Hagi and Hakodate. We recommend that you take the train to Todakohama then fly from Iwami (IWJ) to Hakodate (HKD). instead which will take 4h 15m.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Hagi and Hakodate. Flights depart from Ube (UBJ) and arrive at Hakodate (HKD) - via Tokyo Haneda (HND). The flight takes around 3hrs.
There is no direct flight from Hagi to Hakodate. There is however a flight that goes via Tokyo Haneda (HND). This services will take at least 4h 50m (not including layover time).
The flight from Hagi to Hakodate typically takes around 3hrs. Flights depart from Ube (UBJ) and and arrive into Hakodate (HKD).
The closest major airport to Hakodate is Hakodate Airport (HKD) (HKD) which is approximately 7km (5 miles) from Hakodate. Okushiri Airport (OIR) (OIR) and New Chitose Airport (CTS) (CTS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Hagi to Hakodate. We recommend that you take the train to Todakohama then fly from Iwami (IWJ) to Hakodate (HKD). instead which will take 4h 15m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Hagi to Hakodate is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 4h 15m and will usually cost around ¥43,810 ($320).
Compare travel optionsbetween Hagi and Hakodate
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly + 2 similar | 4h 50m | ¥42,575($310) | twice daily | 1,574km (978 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 4h 15m | ¥43,810($320) | every 4 hours | 1,492km (927 miles) |
| Train to Kokura, Fly | 5h 10m | ¥45,725($335) | twice daily | 1,667km (1,036 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 9h 45m | ¥44,355($325) | twice daily | 1,826km (1,135 miles) |
| Train via Asa | 10h 45m | ¥48,190($350) | every 4 hours | 1,873km (1,164 miles) |
Bus and Ferry | 1 day 11h | ¥28,475($210) | once daily | 1,898km (1,179 miles) |
Bus and Train | 1 day 3h | ¥31,625($230) | once daily | 1,890km (1,174 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 20h 60m | ¥26,695($195) | twice daily | 1,650km (1,025 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Hagi and Hakodate
Bus companies
Bocho Kotsu
JR Bus Tōhoku
Kintetsu Bus
Nippon Chuo Bus Co
Willer Express
Airlines
Ferry operators
Seikan Ferry
Tsugaru Kaikyo Ferry
Train operators
Airports near Hakodate
The following major airports near Hakodate offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.
Hakodate Airport (HKD)
- Distance
- 7km (5 miles) from Hakodate
Okushiri Airport (OIR)
- Distance
- 112km (70 miles) from Hakodate
New Chitose Airport (CTS)
- Distance
- 138km (86 miles) from Hakodate