Access to Wakkanai
By air
| Haneda – Wakkanai (Flights throughout the year) | Approx. 1 h 55 min. |
| New Chitose – Wakkanai (Flights throughout the year) | Approx. 55 min. |
Cape Soya–Airport route bus
As well as the bus from the airport to the city (Kuko–Shinai route), the Cape Soya–Airport (Soyamisaki–Kuko) route bus (Airport→Soya Hills→Cape Soya→Wakkanai Port North Breakwater Dome→Wakkanai Station→Ferry Terminal) also operates seasonally from Wakkanai Airport (scheduled to operate).
Inquiries
| Soya Bus Co., Ltd. | （0162）32-5151 |
By car
| Sapporo – Wakkanai Approx. 315 km | Approx. 5 h 40 min. |
| Asahikawa – Wakkanai Approx. 250 km | Approx. 4 h 50 min. |
| Abashiri – Wakkanai Approx. 330 km | Approx. 5 h 50 min. |
| Mombetsu – Wakkanai Approx. 210 km | Approx. 3 h 50 min. |
By JR train
| Sapporo – Wakkanai | Approx. 5 h (Differs according to the train) |
| Asahikawa – Wakkanai | Approx. 3 h 40 min. (Differs according to the train) |
Inter-city long-distance bus
| Sapporo – Wakkanai (6 services every day) | Approx. 5 h 50 min. |
Wakkanai area transportation
Bus
| [Wakkanai] Soya Bus (Ltd.) | （0162）32-5151 |
| [Wakkanai] Hokuto Kanko (Ltd.) | （0162）23-3820 |
| [Sapporo] Hokuto Kotsu Sapporo Reservation Center | （011）241-0241 |
Sightseeing taxi
| Wakkanai Hinomaru Kotsu (Ltd.) | Shiomi 1-4-33 | （0162）22-5000 |
| Hokuto Hire (Ltd.) | Shiomi 5-5-1 | （0162）33-2525 |
Airplane
| ANA (Ltd.) Wakkanai Airport | （0162）27-2121 |
By JR train
| JR Hokkaido Wakkanai Sta. | （0162）23-2583 |
| JR Hokkaido Minami Wakkanai Sta. | （0162）23-3217 |
Rent-a-car
| Toyota Rental & Leasing Wakkanai Branch | Chuo 2-12-5 | （0162）22-0100 |
| Toyota Rental & Leasing Wakkanai Airport Branch | Koetoi | （0162）29-3100 |
| Nippon Rent-a-Car Wakkanai Station Branch | Chuo 2-11-31 | （0162）22-0919 |
| Nippon Rent-a-Car Wakkanai Airport Branch | Koetoi | （0162）26-2233 |
| Nissan Rent a Car Wakkanai Airport Branch | Koetoi | （0162）26-2324 |
| Times Car Rental Wakkanai Station Branch | Chuo 2-12-20 | （0162）22-5656 |
| Times Car Rental Wakkanai Airport Branch | Koetoi | （0162）27-2226 |
| Chiseki Sekiyu Sales (Ltd.) Shiomi SS Rent-a-Car | Shiomi 4-4-20 | （0162）22-1109 |
| Nico Nico Rent-a-Car Wakkanai Station Branch | Chuo 2-9-11 | （0162）73-3888 |
Access to the islands
Ferry
| Wakkanai – Rishiri Island | Approx. 1 h 40 min. |
| Wakkanai – Rebun Island | Approx. 1 h 55 min. |
| Rishiri Island – Rebun Island | Approx. 45 min. |
| Heart Land Ferry Wakkanai Branch | 0570-028-010 |
Tourist Inquiries
Tourist Information Center
- Wakkanai City Tourist Information Center (within KITAcolor) （0162）22-2384
Open 10:00–18:00 Closed Year-end & New Year (Dec. 31–Jan. 5) - Wakkanai Airport Tourist Information Center (within the Wakkanai Airport Terminal)(mid-May– Sept.)
Open 9:30–15:30 - Wakkanai Ferry Terminal Tourist Information Center (within Wakkanai Ferry Terminal)
Open 9:00– 16:30 (May 1– 6, May 25– Sept. 30)
Other
sightseeing trips
- Hokuto Kanko (Ltd.) Daikoku 3-3-8 (3F, Wakkanai Shinkin Minami-Wakkanai Branch) （0162）23-3820
In times of emergencies
- Wakkanai Police Station Daikoku 1-6-48 （0162）24-0110
- Wakkanai City Hospital Chuo 4-11-6 （0162）23-2771