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Car ferry Seikan Ferry 青函フェリー(共栄運輸・北日本海運)

Hakodate – Aomori (Seikan Ferry) 青函フェリー 函館~青森

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How often8 a day each way, around the clockDetails below
CrossingAbout 3 h 50 min
Adult fare¥2,700Adult, one way, October–May
BookingBooking recommended

Straight lines between the ports, not the real course. Port positions from OpenStreetMap.

Boats P

BoatHow oftenCrossing
Car ferry8 a day each way, around the clock (both ports 2:00–23:30)About 3 h 50 min

Carries cars, motorbikes and bicycles (see the operator for vehicle fares).

Fares P

Adult, one way, October–May¥2,700
Child (primary school), one way, October–May¥1,350
Adult, one way, June–September¥3,200
State room (whole room, plus fares), Hayabusa ships only¥6,500
Bicycle, one way, October–May (plus the passenger fare)¥810
Car under 4 m, one way, October–May (driver included)¥17,200

One way, as published by the operator; fuel surcharges and seasonal fares may apply.

Tickets and booking P

Booking recommended. Reservations open 2 months ahead (same day, 9:00) by phone to the departure terminal (24 hours) or online until 2 days before. When a sailing is full there is only a first-come waiting list at the window on the day, so book for busy dates. Everyone fills in a boarding form at the terminal.

Where to buy

Paying: At the windows: cash, credit cards (Mastercard, Visa, American Express, JCB, Diners, UnionPay), e-money including Suica and other transport IC cards, and QR payments (PayPay, au Pay, Rakuten Pay, d-barai, Alipay, WeChat Pay).

Ports

  1. Hakodate Terminal (Seikan Ferry) 函館フェリーターミナル(青函フェリー)
    About 10 min by taxi from Hakodate or Goryōkaku Station; about 30 min walk from Goryōkaku Station; a local bus runs to Hakodate Station
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  2. Aomori Terminal (Seikan Ferry) 青森フェリーターミナル(青函フェリー)
    About 10 min by taxi from Aomori (west exit) or Shin-Aomori Station; bus from Aomori Station east exit to Shinden (15 min), then 10 min walk
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Good to know P

English names are the operator's own where it publishes them, otherwise romanised for this guide. Boats are often cancelled or changed in bad weather: check the operator's page on the day.

Sources and quotes checked 2026-10-11