How to travel from Shinjuku to Obihiro, Japan

The distance between Shinjuku and Obihiro is around 905km (562 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the underground and then fly which takes around 2h 55m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Shinjuku to Obihiro by subway, plane, bus, train, car and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Daimon then fly from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Obihiro (OBO).

  • Duration2h 55m
  • Flight time1h 35m
  • Typical cost
    ¥13,280($95)
Operated by

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4 similiar routes

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Train

Take the train to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto then Minami-Chitose and then to Obihiro.

  • Duration9h 15m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    ¥32,445($235)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto then take the bus to Hirafu Welcome Center then New Chitose Airport Domestic Terminal and then to Obihiro Station Bus Terminal.

  • Duration12h 10m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ¥35,320($260)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Car and Ferry

Drive to Oarai then take a ferry to Tomakomai then drive to Obihiro.

  • Duration21h 15m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    ¥22,590($165)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Shinjuku and Obihiro

There are several options for getting from Shinjuku to Obihiro by subway, plane, bus, train, car and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the underground and then fly which costs around ¥13,280 ($95) and will take around 2h 55m.

The distance between Shinjuku and Obihiro is around 905km (562 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 858km (533 miles)

It takes around 2h 55m to get from Shinjuku and Obihiro by subway and plane.

The quickest way to get from Shinjuku to Obihiro is to take the underground and then fly which takes around 2h 55m and will set you back approx ¥13,280 ($95).

The cheapest way to travel between Shinjuku and Obihiro is to take the underground and then fly which will typically cost around ¥13,280 ($95) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Shinjuku and Obihiro. It typically takes around 9h 15m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Shinjuku to Obihiro. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Tokyo, Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto and Minami-Chitose. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 9h 15m.

Japan Railways Shinkansen and Japan Railways Limited Express run train services between Shinjuku and Obihiro. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 9h 15m, 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 Shinjuku and Obihiro. We recommend that you take the train to Daimon then fly from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Obihiro (OBO). instead which will take 2h 55m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Shinjuku to Obihiro. We recommend that you take the train to Daimon then fly from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Obihiro (OBO). instead which will take 2h 55m.

The closest major airport to Obihiro is Tokachi-Obihiro Airport (OBO) (OBO) which is approximately 21km (13 miles) from Obihiro. Kushiro Airport (KUH) (KUH) 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 Shinjuku to Obihiro. We recommend that you take the train to Daimon then fly from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Obihiro (OBO). instead which will take 2h 55m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Shinjuku to Obihiro is to take the underground and then fly which takes, on average, 2h 55m and will usually cost around ¥13,280 ($95).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Shinjuku and Obihiro

Transport options from Shinjuku to Obihiro
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 4 similar
2h 55m
¥13,280($95)
every 4 hours905km (562 miles)
Plane and Train4h 15m
¥24,780($180)
every 2 hours1,024km (636 miles)
Plane and Bus4h 20m
¥26,970($195)
twice daily1,054km (655 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus4h 55m
¥34,500($250)
twice daily1,058km (657 miles)
Plane, Bus and Train5h 25m
¥15,605($115)
every 20 mins1,120km (696 miles)
Train
9h 15m
¥32,445($235)
every 3 hours1,261km (783 miles)
Train and Bus
12h 10m
¥35,320($260)
once daily1,259km (783 miles)
Car and Ferry
21h 15m
¥22,590($165)
twice daily1,094km (680 miles)

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Airports near Obihiro

The following major airports near Obihiro offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.

OBO
Tokachi-Obihiro Airport (OBO)
Domestic Airport
Distance
21km (13 miles) from Obihiro
KUH
Kushiro Airport (KUH)
Domestic Airport
Distance
82km (51 miles) from Obihiro
CTS
New Chitose Airport (CTS)
International Airport
Distance
124km (77 miles) from Obihiro