How to travel from Hyuga to Niseko, Japan
The distance between Hyuga and Niseko is around 1,656km (1,029 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 6h 50m.
7 routes found
We've found 7 different ways to get from Hyuga to Niseko by train, plane, bus, car and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Niseko → Hyuga if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Plane
Take the train to Miyazaki Airport then fly from Miyazaki (KMI) to Hakodate (HKD) then take the train to Oshamambe and then to Niseko.
- Duration6h 50m
- Flight time2h 45m
- Typical cost¥52,845($385)
Multiple operators
4 similiar routes
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Train
Take the train to Kokura, Tokyo, Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto then Oshamambe and then to Niseko.
- Duration15h 10m
- Departstwice daily
- Typical cost¥56,950($415)
Multiple train operators
Car and Ferry
Drive to Maizuru then take a ferry to Otaru then drive to Niseko.
- Duration1 day 7h
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost¥31,075($225)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Hyuga and Niseko
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Hyuga to Niseko by train, plane, bus, car and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which costs around ¥26,830 ($195) and will take around 7hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 6h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥52,845 ($385).
The distance between Hyuga and Niseko is around 1,656km (1,029 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,402km (871 miles)
It takes around 7hrs to get from Hyuga and Niseko by train, plane and bus.
The quickest way to get from Hyuga to Niseko is to take the train and then fly which takes around 6h 50m and will set you back approx ¥52,845 ($385).
The cheapest way to travel between Hyuga and Niseko is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which will typically cost around ¥26,830 ($195) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
Yes there is a train service that runs between Hyuga and Niseko. It typically takes around 15h 10m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Hyuga to Niseko. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Kokura, Tokyo, Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto and Oshamambe. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 15h 10m.
Japan Railways Limited Express, Japan Railways Shinkansen and Japan Railways (JR) run train services between Hyuga and Niseko. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 15h 10m, 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 Hyuga and Niseko. We recommend that you take the train to Miyazaki Airport then fly from Miyazaki (KMI) to Hakodate (HKD) then take the train to Oshamambe and then to Niseko. instead which will take 6h 50m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Hyuga to Niseko. We recommend that you take the train to Miyazaki Airport then fly from Miyazaki (KMI) to New Chitose (CTS) then take the bus to Hondōri. instead which will take 7hrs.
The closest major airport to Niseko is Okadama Airport (OKD) (OKD) which is approximately 66km (41 miles) from Niseko. New Chitose Airport (CTS) (CTS) and Hakodate Airport (HKD) (HKD) 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 Hyuga to Niseko. We recommend that you take the train to Miyazaki Airport then fly from Miyazaki (KMI) to New Chitose (CTS) then take the bus to Hondōri. instead which will take 7hrs.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Hyuga to Niseko is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 7hrs and will usually cost around ¥26,830 ($195).
Compare travel optionsbetween Hyuga and Niseko
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Plane + 4 similar | 6h 50m | ¥52,845($385) | 4 times a day | 1,656km (1,029 miles) |
| Bus and Plane | 9h 25m | ¥47,365($345) | once daily | 1,770km (1,100 miles) |
| Train, Plane and Bus | 7hrs | ¥26,830($195) | every 20 mins | 1,718km (1,067 miles) |
| Train, Bus and Plane | 9h 25m | ¥51,885($380) | every 20 mins | 1,902km (1,182 miles) |
| Train to Hakata, plane and bus | 10hrs | ¥34,910($255) | once daily | 1,870km (1,162 miles) |
Train | 15h 10m | ¥56,950($415) | twice daily | 2,265km (1,407 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 1 day 7h | ¥31,075($225) | once daily | 1,943km (1,207 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Hyuga and Niseko
Airlines
Peach Aviation Limited
Solaseed Air
AIRDO
Ferry operators
Shin Nihonkai Ferry
Bus companies
Hokkaido Chuo Bus
Niseko Bus
Oita Kotsu
Kyushu Sanko Group
Nishitetsu
Train operators
Airports near Niseko
The following major airports near Niseko offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.
Okadama Airport (OKD)
- Distance
- 66km (41 miles) from Niseko
New Chitose Airport (CTS)
- Distance
- 81km (50 miles) from Niseko
Hakodate Airport (HKD)
- Distance
- 115km (71 miles) from Niseko