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Niigata to Hokkaido: fly + ferry

Hokkaido has no airport. Fly from Niigata to Osaka (ITM), nonstop, then it's 78 km to Maizuru Ferry Terminal and a About 20h – 21h ferry (Shin Nihonkai Ferry) — about 23h 53m door to door.

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How to get from Niigata to Hokkaido

Hokkaido has no airport: fly to the nearest one, then take the ferry. 2 ways, fastest first.

1Via Osaka (ITM) ~23h 53m door to door
  1. Fly Niigata → OsakaNonstop · 1h 06m
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  2. Transfer to Maizuru Ferry Terminal78 km · about 2h 17m by taxi or transfer
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    Ferry Maizuru (Kyoto) → Otaru (Hokkaido)About 20h – 21h · Shin Nihonkai FerryDaily sailings
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2Via Tokyo (NRT) ~25h 41m door to door
  1. Fly Niigata → Tokyo1 stop via Nagoya · 5h 18m
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  2. Transfer to Oarai Ferry Terminal62 km · about 1h 53m by taxi or transfer
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    Ferry Oarai (Ibaraki) → Tomakomai (Hokkaido)About 18h – 19h (overnight) · MOL SunflowerDaily evening and night departures
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Flight times are from schedules flown recently; ferry times and operators from our ferry dataset. Check the timetable for your date; ferries can be seasonal and weather-dependent.

Good to know

Distance
569 km353 miles
Journey time
23h 53mflight + transfer + ferry
Time difference
NoneHokkaido vs Niigata
Currency in Hokkaido
JPY
Airports
KIJ → ITM, NRT + ferry

Flights from Niigata to Hokkaido: questions answered

How do you get from Niigata to Hokkaido?
Hokkaido has no airport. Fly from Niigata to Osaka (ITM), nonstop, then it's 78 km to Maizuru Ferry Terminal and a About 20h – 21h ferry (Shin Nihonkai Ferry) — about 23h 53m door to door.
Is there an airport on Hokkaido?
No. The nearest airports are Osaka (ITM) and Tokyo (NRT), then you take the ferry.
How long is the ferry to Hokkaido?
Maizuru (Kyoto) to Otaru (Hokkaido) takes About 20h – 21h, daily sailings. Operators: Shin Nihonkai Ferry.
How far is Osaka airport from the ferry?
About 78 km to Maizuru Ferry Terminal, roughly 2h 17m by taxi or transfer.

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