There are 3 ways to get from Hakodate to Mutsu by car ferry, taxi, train, or bus
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Car ferry, taxi
best- Take the car ferry from Hakodate to Omacarferry
- Take the taxi from Oma to Mutsutaxi
2h 9m¥16,840–22,770Train
cheapest- Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Shin-Aomoritrain
- Take the train from Aomori to Nohejitrain
- Take the train from Noheji to Shimokitatrain
5h 58m¥7,101–13,965Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Hakodate Bus Center to Shin Hakodate Hokutobus
- Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Okutsugaru-Imabetsutrain
- Take the car ferry from Kanita Port to Wakinosawa Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the bus from Wakinosawa Chosha-mae to Tanabubus
7h 40m¥8,303–11,085
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hakodate to Mutsu is to bus and train and car ferry which costs ¥8000 - ¥12000 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Hakodate to Mutsu is to car ferry and taxi which takes 2h 9m and costs ¥16000 - ¥23000.
No, there is no direct train from Hakodate to Mutsu. However, there are services departing from Hakodate and arriving at Shimokita via Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto, Shin-Aomori, Aomori and Noheji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Hakodate and Mutsu is 87 km.
The best way to get from Hakodate to Mutsu without a car is to car ferry and taxi which takes 2h 9m and costs ¥16000 - ¥23000.
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Hakodate to Mutsu, including transfers.
Hakodate to Mutsu train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto station.
Hakodate to Mutsu train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Shin-Aomori station.
There are two+ hotels available in Mutsu.
What companies run services between Hakodate, Japan and Mutsu, Japan?
You can take a train from Hakodate to Shimokita via Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto, Shin-Aomori, Aomori, and Noheji in around 5h 58m.
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Shin-Aomori
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–7,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,500–7,000
- Green seat
- ¥7,000–9,500
Train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Okutsugaru-Imabetsu
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–6,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥4,800–6,000
- Green seat
- ¥5,500–8,000
- Phone
- 017-752-0330
- Website
- aoimorirailway.com
Train from Aomori to Noheji
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- aoimorirailway.com
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Noheji to Shimokita
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
Bus from Hakodate Bus Center to Shin Hakodate Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–750
- Schedules at
- hakobus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Wakinosawa Chosha-mae to Tanabu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,880
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Website
- tsugarukaikyo.co.jp
Car ferry from Hakodate to Oma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,800
- Schedules at
- tsugarukaikyo.co.jp
- Book at
- tsugarukaikyo.com
- Standard
- ¥1,800–2,900
- Casual
- ¥2,200–3,500
- First Class
- ¥2,500–3,800
- Car smaller than 6m
- ¥10,000–21,000
- Phone
- 0174-22-3020
- Website
- mutsuwan-ferry.jp
Car ferry from Kanita Port to Wakinosawa Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,950
- Schedules at
- mutsuwan-ferry.jp
- Passenger
- ¥1,950
- Vehicle under 6m
- ¥6,500–14,000
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–19,000
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