The distance between Hakodate and Kobe is around 949km (590 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 50m.
We've found 8 different ways to get from Hakodate to Kobe by plane, train, bus, ferry and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Fly from Hakodate (HKD) to Osaka Itami (ITM).
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Take the train to Tokyo and then to Shin-Kobe.
Take a ferry to Seikan Ferry Aomori Terminal then take the bus to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and then to Shinki Bus Sannomiya.
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Take the train to Tokyo then take the bus to Sannomiya Bus Terminal.
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Take a ferry to Oma then drive to Kobe.
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There are several options for getting from Hakodate to Kobe by plane, train, bus, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then drive which costs around ¥20,260 ($150) and will take around 16h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥29,435 ($215).
The distance between Hakodate and Kobe is around 949km (590 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 923km (573 miles)
It takes around 2h 50m to get from Hakodate and Kobe by plane.
The quickest way to get from Hakodate to Kobe is to fly which takes around 2h 50m and will set you back approx ¥29,435 ($215).
The cheapest way to travel between Hakodate and Kobe is to take a ferry and then drive which will typically cost around ¥20,260 ($150) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Hakodate and Kobe. It typically takes around 7hrs and departs every 20 mins.
There are no direct train services that runs from Hakodate to Kobe. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto and Tokyo. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 7hrs.
Japan Railways Shinkansen run train services between Hakodate and Kobe. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 7hrs, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Hakodate and Kobe. We recommend that you fly from Hakodate (HKD) to Osaka Itami (ITM). instead which will take 2h 50m.
Yes you can fly from Hakodate and Kobe. Flights depart from Hakodate (HKD) and arrive at Osaka Itami (ITM). The flight takes around 1h 50m.
Yes there is a direct flight between Hakodate and Kobe with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 1h 50m.
Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways and AIRDO fly between Hakodate and Kobe. Flights depart from Hakodate (HKD) and and arrive into Osaka Itami (ITM). These flights usually take around 1h 50m.
The flight from Hakodate to Kobe typically takes around 1h 50m. Flights depart from Hakodate (HKD) and and arrive into Osaka Itami (ITM).
The closest major airport to Kobe is Kobe Airport (UKB) (UKB) which is approximately 7km (4 miles) from Kobe. Itami Airport (ITM) (ITM) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) (KIX) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Hakodate to Kobe. We recommend that you fly from Hakodate (HKD) to Osaka Itami (ITM). instead which will take 2h 50m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Hakodate to Kobe is to fly which takes, on average, 2h 50m and will usually cost around ¥29,435 ($215).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly + 3 similar | 2h 50m | ¥29,435($215) | hourly | 949km (590 miles) |
Fly to Kobe (UKB) | 3h 20m | ¥32,445($235) | hourly | 1,214km (754 miles) |
Plane and Train | 3h 35m | ¥38,330($280) | hourly | 1,094km (680 miles) |
Train and Plane | 6hrs | ¥78,715($575) | every 3 hours | 1,348km (837 miles) |
Train | 7hrs | ¥44,220($325) | every 20 mins | 1,384km (860 miles) |
Ferry and Bus | 22h 55m | ¥26,150($190) | once daily | 1,397km (868 miles) |
Train and Bus | 13h 50m | ¥48,735($355) | once daily | 1,384km (860 miles) |
Ferry and Car | 16h 20m | ¥20,260($150) | twice daily | 1,210km (752 miles) |
AIRDO
Skymark Airlines
Fuji Dream
JR Bus Kanto
Willer Express
Keio Dentetsu Bus
Seikan Ferry
Tsugaru Kaikyo Ferry
The following major airports near Kobe offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.