How to travel from Saiki to Hakodate, Japan
The distance between Saiki and Hakodate is around 1,450km (901 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 4h 55m.
7 routes found
We've found 7 different ways to get from Saiki to Hakodate by bus, plane, train, 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 → Saiki if you're planning a return trip.
Bus and Plane
Take the bus to Oita Airport then fly from Oita (OIT) to Hakodate (HKD).
- Duration4h 55m
- Flight time2h 35m
- Typical cost¥49,695($365)
Multiple operators
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Train
Take the train to Oita, Kokura then Tokyo and then to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto.
- Duration11h 50m
- Departsevery 3 hours
- Typical cost¥50,655($370)
Multiple train operators
Bus and Train
Take the bus to Oita Airport then Kyōto and then to Sendai Station then take the train to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto.
- Duration1 day 4h
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost¥41,480($305)
Multiple operators
Train, Bus and Ferry
Take the train to Oita and then to Kokura then take the bus to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and then to Konan Bus Aomori Ferry Terminal then take a ferry to Seikan Ferry Hakodate Terminal.
- Duration1 day 6h
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost¥32,445($235)
Multiple operators
Car and Ferry
Drive to Oma then take a ferry to Hakodate.
- Duration23h 45m
- Departstwice daily
- Typical cost¥29,845($220)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Saiki and Hakodate
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Saiki to Hakodate by bus, plane, train, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to drive and then take a ferry which costs around ¥29,845 ($220) and will take around 23h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥49,695 ($365).
The distance between Saiki and Hakodate is around 1,450km (901 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,251km (777 miles)
It takes around 4h 55m to get from Saiki and Hakodate by bus and plane.
The quickest way to get from Saiki to Hakodate is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 4h 55m and will set you back approx ¥49,695 ($365).
The cheapest way to travel between Saiki and Hakodate is to drive and then take a ferry which will typically cost around ¥29,845 ($220) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
Yes there is a train service that runs between Saiki and Hakodate. It typically takes around 11h 50m and departs every 3 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Saiki to Hakodate. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Oita, Kokura, Tokyo and Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 11h 50m.
Japan Railways (JR), Japan Railways Limited Express and Japan Railways Shinkansen run train services between Saiki and Hakodate. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 11h 50m, 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 Saiki and Hakodate. We recommend that you take the bus to Oita Airport then fly from Oita (OIT) to Hakodate (HKD). instead which will take 4h 55m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Saiki to Hakodate. We recommend that you take the bus to Oita Airport then fly from Oita (OIT) to Hakodate (HKD). instead which will take 4h 55m.
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 Saiki to Hakodate. We recommend that you take the bus to Oita Airport then fly from Oita (OIT) to Hakodate (HKD). instead which will take 4h 55m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Saiki to Hakodate is to take the bus and then fly which takes, on average, 4h 55m and will usually cost around ¥49,695 ($365).
Compare travel optionsbetween Saiki and Hakodate
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus and Plane + 2 similar | 4h 55m | ¥49,695($365) | every 4 hours | 1,450km (901 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 5h 25m | ¥49,695($365) | every 4 hours | 1,556km (967 miles) |
| Train to Oita, plane | 7h 25m | ¥55,855($410) | twice daily | 1,775km (1,103 miles) |
Train | 11h 50m | ¥50,655($370) | every 3 hours | 2,043km (1,269 miles) |
Bus and Train | 1 day 4h | ¥41,480($305) | once daily | 2,120km (1,317 miles) |
Train, Bus and Ferry | 1 day 6h | ¥32,445($235) | once daily | 2,047km (1,272 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 23h 45m | ¥29,845($220) | twice daily | 1,867km (1,160 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Saiki and Hakodate
Bus companies
Oita Kotsu
Kintetsu Bus
Nishitetsu
Konan Bus
Train operators
JR Kyushu Railway Company
Airlines
AIRDO
Solaseed Air
Ferry operators
Seikan Ferry
Tsugaru Kaikyo Ferry
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