This page introduces the means to get from Kansai Airport to Hokkaido as well as the time and price it takes to get there.
We will also introduce the necessary procedures after arriving at Kansai Airport and convenient services at Kansai Airport.
Is there a direct means of transportation from Kansai Airport to Hokkaido?
The means by which you can go directly from Kansai Airport to Hokkaido are as follows.
Plane
Advantages of using
- You can go directly without switching
- There are multiple airports within the prefecture, so you can choose the one closest to your destination.
List of transportation methods from Kansai Airport to Hokkaido
Means | Fee | Time required |
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Plane(New Chitose) | Approx. 28,860 yen | Approx. 1 hours 55 minutes |
Plane(Asahikawa) | Approx. 28,950 yen | Approx. 1 hours 05 minutes |
Plane(Hakodate) | Approx. 27,860 yen | Approx. 2 hours 30 minutes |
What is the most recommended method of transportation?
Each means of transportation has its advantages, but I recommend the Plane route the most.
Why Plane are recommended
The best route from Kansai Airport to Hokkaido is by plane. The route using airplanes is the only one that requires no transfers. If this is your first visit to Japan, choosing a route with as few transfers as possible will help you avoid getting lost.
Other bus and Shinkansen routes are not recommended because the traffic valves are so bad. Flying will be very convenient because you can choose the airport that best suits your purpose.
Information about Train and Bullet Train or Bus
Plane(New Chitose)
Price | Time required |
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Approx. 28,860 yen | Approx. 1 hours 55 minutes |
First time | Final time |
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8:20 | 19:00 |
Stool Frequency |
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Approx. 4 flights a day |
Flow of Movement
Head from Kansai Airport Station to New Chitose Airport.
Arrived at Hokkaido.
Type of Vehicle Used |
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「ANA」 |
Plane(Asahikawa)
Price | Time required |
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Approx. 28,950 yen | Approx. 1 hours 05 minutes |
First time | Final time |
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6:50 | 21:05 |
Stool Frequency |
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Approx. 10 flight per day |
Flow of Movement
Head from Kansai Airport to Haneda Airport.
Head from Haneda Airport to Asahikawa Airport.
Arrived at Hokkaido.
Type of Vehicle Used |
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「ANA」 |
Plane(Hakodate)
Price | Time required |
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Approx. 27,860 yen | Approx. 2 hours 30 minutes |
First time | Final time |
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6:50 | 21:05 |
Stool Frequency |
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Approx. 10 times a day |
Flow of Movement
Head from Kansai Airport Station to New Chitose Airport.
Head from Haneda Airport to Hakodate Airport.
Arrived at Hokkaido.
Type of Vehicle Used |
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「ANA」 |
Which airport to go to Hokkaido?
Which airport is best to go to in Hokkaido? It depends on your purpose, but this time we will introduce New Chitose Airport, Asahikawa Airport, and Hakodate Airport.
New Chitose Airport
New Chitose Airport is the closest airport to Sapporo and has good access to major cities in Hokkaido. It is very convenient as a base for sightseeing.
If you are going to Hokkaido for the first time, New Chitose Airport is the best choice. It is the most major airport in Hokkaido.
Asahikawa Airport
Asahikawa Airport is located near Asahikawa City. Daisetsuzan and Biei are the main sightseeing spots in Asahikawa. It is suitable for enjoying the seasonal scenery of Biei.
Other famous places to visit include Asahikawa Zoo. This is a great place for those who want to enjoy the zoo in a slightly maniacal way.
Hakodate Airport
Hakodate Airport is located near Hakodate City. Hakodate offers hot springs and delicious seafood. This is a convenient place to visit if you are planning to visit the southern part of the city.
Hakodate is also famous for Goryokaku and Hakodate Mountain. Hakodate is a famous night view spot in Japan, and the night view of Mt. Hakodate is also known as the million dollar night view.
Comparison of airport flights from Kansai Airport to Hokkaido
JAL or ANA
Advantages of using
- In-flight services are perfect
- Seats are relatively comfortable
LCC
Advantages of using
- low price
- Lots of campaigns and sales
Means | Arrival Airport | Fee | Frequency |
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ANA | New Chitose Airport | Approx. 28,860 yen | Approx. 4 flights per day |
ANA | Asahikawa Airport | Approx. 28,950 yen | Approx. 10 flights per day |
ANA | Hakodate Airport | Approx. 27,860 yen | Approx. 10 flights per day |
JAL | New Chitose Airport | Approx. 36,860 yen | Approx. 2 flights per day |
JAL | Asahikawa Airport | Approx.24,940 yen | Approx. 5 flights per day |
JAL | Hakodate Airport | Approx. 26,480 yen | Approx. 5 flights per day |
Star Flyer | Asahikawa Airport | Approx.19,690 yen | Approx. 8 flights per day |
Star Flyer | Hakodate Airport | Approx. 21,230 yen | Approx. 8 flights per day |
Peach | New Chitose Airport | Approx. 7,120 yen | Approx. 8 flights per day |
Jetstar | New Chitose Airport | Approx. 7,950 yen | Approx. 2 flights per day |
Means other than flying from Kansai Airport to Hokkaido
Is there any other transportation other than flying from Kansai Airport to Hokkaido? The short answer is yes, there is. Here are some other means.
Kansai airport to Hokkaido ferry
When traveling from Osaka to Hokkaido by ferry, there are only routes to Shikoku and Kyushu from Osaka Port, so you will need to use the New Nihonkai Ferry departing from Maizuru or Tsuruga, or the Taiheiyo Ferry departing from Nagoya.
Shin Nihonkai Ferry operates three routes, one departing from Tsuruga and arriving at Tomakomai Higashi via Niigata and Akita, one from Tsuruga to Tomakomai Higashi nonstop, and one from Maizuru to Otaru nonstop. Taiheiyo Ferry has one service to Tomakomai via Sendai.
Please refer to the table below for rates and travel time.
Fee | Rates vary by room, ranging from 11,100 yen to 58,600 yen. |
Required Time | Approx. 21 hours |
Kansai airport to Hokkaido bus
There is no bus service from Kansai Airport to Hokkaido. There is also no bus service from Osaka Station, so it is safe to assume that buses are basically not available.
If you must use a bus, you can take a bus to the Tokyo area and then fly to the airport. However, if that is the case, it would be better to travel by plane from the beginning, so it is better to travel by plane at the conclusion.
Procedure after arriving at Kansai Airport
International flight
- Quarantine
- Immigration
- Baggage claim
- Plant and animal quarantine
- Customs inspection
- Proceed to the arrival lobby
Domestic flight
- Retrieve baggage
- Proceed to the arrival lobby
Convenient services available after arriving at Kansai Airport
Pocket WiFi Rental Service
With our pocket WiFi rental service, you can connect to the internet as soon as you arrive. You can do various things at a comfortable speed, such as doing research and arranging transportation.
Terminal | Number of Stores |
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First Terminal | 13 stores |
Second Terminal | 5 stores |
Recommend Stores |
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Kansai International Airport Terminal 1, 1F International Arrivals Lobby “Global WiFi x NINJA WiFi” Counter |
Foreign Currency Exchange Service
There are many currency exchange offices at Kansai Airport. We will introduce currency exchange offices in each terminal. There is also a money exchange machine in the area after immigration.
Terminal | Number of pieces |
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First Terminal | 6 stores |
Second Terminal | 2 stores |
Recommend Stores |
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1st floor Travelex International Arrival Lobby North Store |
Baggage Delivery Service
A baggage delivery service is a service that delivers your luggage for a trip or business trip from your home to the airport on your outbound journey, or from the airport to your home on your return journey.
Terminal | Number of pieces |
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First Terminal | 3 stores |
Second Terminal | 1 stores |
Recommend Stores |
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4th floor Kita Kansai Airport Baggage Service |
Shower Facilities Service
You can use a shower for an average of 1,000 yen. In addition to shower facilities at Kansai Airport, there are also facilities where you can take a bath. There are also accommodation facilities within the airport.
Terminal | Number of pieces |
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First Terminal | 2 stores |
Second Terminal | 0 stores |
Recommend Stores |
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Terminal 1 KIX Airport Cafe Lounge NODOKA |
Recommended pocket WiFi rental at Kansai Airport
NINJA WiFi
Distributors:Vision Inc. Payment Method:Credit Card
Reservation Deadline:1 Day Before the Pick-up Date By 3:00 p.m. Japan Time
NINJA WiFi has the highest number of receiving locations. Of course, you can also pick it up at Kansai Airport.In order to pick it up at Kansai Airport, please complete your application by 3pm the day before.
Check the NINJA WiFi Counter MAP at Kansai Airport
Name of Airport |
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Kansai International Airport Terminal 1, 1F International Arrivals Lobby “Global WiFi x NINJA WiFi” Counter |
Business Hours |
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6:30 a.m. ~ 10:30 p.m. |
Pick-up | Return | On the day |
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“Global WiFi x NINJA WiFi” Counter MAP
JAPAN WIRELESS
Distributors:Inbound Platform Corp. Payment Method:Credit Card
Reservation Deadline:【Post Office】1 Day Before, 【JAL ABC Counter】2 Day Before
All plans of Japan Wireless are unlimited, so you can use it without worrying about the amount of data. It has also received good reviews from over 800,000 customers.
Check the JAPAN WIRELESS Counter MAP at Kansai Airport
Name of Airport |
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Kansai International Airport Terminal “JAL ABC” Counter |
Business Hours |
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7:00 ~ 21:00 |
Reservation Deadline |
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【Pickup Before 12PM】2 Day Before By 16PM (JST) 【Pickup After 12PM】2 Day Before By 16PM (JST) |
Pick-up | Return | On the day |
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“JAL ABC” Counter MAP
WiFi BOX
Distributors:Telecom Square, Inc. Payment Method:Credit Card
Reservation Deadline:OK just before pick up WiFi
WiFi BOX can be rented on the day without prior reservation if you have a device. There is no staff at the pick-up counter, so pick-up and return is easy and contactless.
Check the WiFi BOX Counter MAP at Kansai Airport
Name of Airport |
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Kansai International Airport Terminal 1, 4F Departure Lobby Baggage Service Counter |
Business Hours |
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24 hours |
Pick-up | Return | On the day |
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Baggage Service Counter MAP
Name of Airport |
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Kansai International Airport Terminal 1, 4F Departure Lobby E and F Counter side |
Business Hours |
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24 hours |
Pick-up | Return | On the day |
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E and F Counter side MAP
Name of Airport |
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Kansai International Airport Terminal 1, 1F North Arrival Lobby Counter |
Business Hours |
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24 hours |
Pick-up | Return | On the day |
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North Arrival Lobby Counter MAP
Name of Airport |
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Kansai International Airport Terminal 2, 1F Counter |
Business Hours |
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24 hours |
Pick-up | Return | On the day |
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North Arrival Lobby Counter MAP
Name of Airport |
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Kansai International Airport Terminal 2, 1F Arrival Hall Side Counter |
Business Hours |
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24 hours |
Pick-up | Return | On the day |
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North Arrival Lobby Counter MAP
Pocket WiFi Rental Guide in Hokkaido
You can pick up your pocket WiFi at Kansai Airport or in Hokkaido. Each company has different locations where you can receive it, so we will introduce each of them here.
Ninja WiFi Counter
Name of Airport |
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New Chitose Airport International Terminal 2F Arrivals Lobby “Global WiFi x NINJA WiFi” Counter |
Business Hours |
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8:00 a.m. ~ 7:00 p.m. |
Pick-up | Return | On the day |
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“Global WiFi x NINJA WiFi” Counter MAP
Ninja WiFi Counter
Name of Airport |
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New Chitose Airport Domestic flights Terminal 1F Arrival Lobby “Temporary Baggage Storage/Baggage Delivery Services” Counter |
Business Hours |
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7:00 a.m. ~ 8:00 p.m. |
Pick-up | Return | On the day |
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“Baggage Delivery Services” Counter MAP
Japan Wireless Counter
Name of Airport |
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New Chitose Airport International Terminal Post Office |
Business Hours |
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8:00 ~ 21:30 |
Reservation Deadline |
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【Pickup Before 12PM】3 Day Before By 16PM (JST) 【Pickup After 12PM】2 Day Before By 16PM (JST) |
Pick-up | Return | On the day |
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Post Office MAP
WiFiBOX Counter
Name of Airport |
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New Chitose Airport 2F Arrivals Lobby Mobile Center Counter |
Business Hours |
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5:00 ~ 20:00 |
Pick-up | Return | On the day |
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Mobile Center Counter MAP
Summary
The most recommended means of transportation from Kansai Airport to Hokkaido.
Plane
Advantages of using
- It is difficult to get to Hokkaido from Kansai Airport without flying.
- You can travel relatively cheaply by using low-cost airlines.
- It’s easy because you can sit and move without having to transfer.
Recommended services at Kansai Airport
Pocket WiFi Rental Service
Advantages of using
- You can use the internet as soon as you arrive
- There are many counters so you can receive it on the way.
- To return, just put it in the post
Below we introduce the pocket WiFi rental service at Kansai Airport in more detail.