There are 3 ways to get from Mutsu to Hakodate by taxi, car ferry, train, or bus
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Taxi, car ferry
best- Take the taxi from Mutsu to Omataxi
- Take the car ferry from Oma to Hakodatecarferry
2h 9m¥17,504–22,359Train
cheapest- Take the train from Shimokita to Nohejitrain
- Take the train from Noheji to Aomoritrain
- Take the train from Shin-Aomori to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain
5h 17m¥7,132–13,954Bus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from Tanabu to Wakinosawa Chosha-maebus
- Take the car ferry from Wakinosawa Ferry Terminal to Kanita Portcarferry
- Take the train from Okutsugaru-Imabetsu to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain
- Take the bus from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Hakodate Bus Centerbus
6h 48m¥8,303–11,115
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mutsu to Hakodate is to bus and car ferry and train which costs ¥8000 - ¥12000 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Mutsu to Hakodate is to taxi and car ferry which takes 2h 9m and costs ¥17000 - ¥23000.
No, there is no direct train from Mutsu to Hakodate. However, there are services departing from Shimokita and arriving at Hakodate via Noheji, Aomori, Shin-Aomori and Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Mutsu and Hakodate is 87 km.
The best way to get from Mutsu to Hakodate without a car is to taxi and car ferry which takes 2h 9m and costs ¥17000 - ¥23000.
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Mutsu to Hakodate, including transfers.
Mutsu to Hakodate train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shimokita station.
Mutsu to Hakodate train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Noheji station.
There are 292+ hotels available in Hakodate.
What companies run services between Mutsu, Japan and Hakodate, Japan?
You can take a train from Shimokita to Hakodate via Noheji, Aomori, Shin-Aomori, and Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto in around 5h 17m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Shimokita to Noheji
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- 017-752-0330
- Website
- aoimorirailway.com
Train from Noheji to Aomori
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- aoimorirailway.com
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Aomori to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 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 Okutsugaru-Imabetsu to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 40 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
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Tanabu to Wakinosawa Chosha-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,880
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Hakodate Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–750
- Schedules at
- hakobus.co.jp
- Website
- tsugarukaikyo.co.jp
Car ferry from Oma to Hakodate
- 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 Wakinosawa Ferry Terminal to Kanita Port
- 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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