Saitama to Hakodate

Saitama to Hakodate

Saitama
Hakodate
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Saitama to Hakodate Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Train
Shinkansen JR East
Standard Class
06:57
14:04
$146.36
Train
Shinkansen JR East
Green Car
06:57
14:04
$190.14
Train
Shinkansen JR East
Gran Class
06:57
14:04
$245.21
Train
Shinkansen JR East
Standard Class
11:09
18:16
$146.36
Train
Shinkansen JR East
Green Car
11:09
18:16
$190.14
Train
Shinkansen JR East
Gran Class
11:09
18:16
$245.21
Train
Shinkansen JR East
Standard Class
13:45
20:52
$146.36
Train
Shinkansen JR East
Green Car
13:45
20:52
$190.14
Train
Shinkansen JR East
Gran Class
13:45
20:52
$245.21
Train
Shinkansen JR East
Standard Class
17:45
00:52
$146.36
Train
Shinkansen JR East
Green Car
17:45
00:52
$190.14
Train
Shinkansen JR East
Gran Class
17:45
00:52
$245.21
Bus
Konan Bus ZKB2
Express
21:30
13:55
$43.71

How to get from Saitama to Hakodate

Travelling between Saitama and Hakodate is possible by Bus and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 269.73 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 59.15.

How long does it take to get from Saitama to Hakodate?

It can take you anywhere between 8 and 17 hours to travel between Saitama and Hakodate depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Saitama and Hakodate. Train will bring you to your destination in 7h 7m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 16h 40m to reach Hakodate.

How much does it cost to get from Saitama to Hakodate?

Travelling between Saitama and Hakodate can be as cheap as USD 59.15 if you opt for a Konan Bus ZKB2 bus and as expensive as USD 269.73 if you buy a Shinkansen JR East Train ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Saitama and Hakodate ?

  • 12 from Saitama to Hakodate starting from 06:57 Omiya Station until 17:45 Omiya Station
  • 1 from Saitama to Hakodate starting from 21:30 Saitama Omiya until 21:30 Saitama Omiya

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Saitama to Hakodate.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Saitama to Hakodate overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Saitama and Hakodate

Konan Bus ZKB2

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Saitama to Hakodate?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus

Transportation from Saitama to Hakodate

Facts about the transport from Saitama to Hakodate

Cheapest Transport$60
Fastest Transport7h 7m
Earliest Departure6:57 AM
Latest Departure9:30 PM
Departures per day13
Distance356 kilometers
Transport CompaniesKonan Bus ZKB2, Shinkansen JR East