There are 6 ways to get from Akihabara (Station) to Akita by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Akitatrain Komachi
5h 5m¥8,570–12,193Night bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu to Akita Station Eastnightbus Jx801
11h 40m¥7,570–18,193Bus
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Sendai Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sendai to Akitabus
11h 51m¥8,470–13,693Drive 559.3 km
- Drive from Akihabara (Station) to Akitacar 559.3 km
6h 48m¥9,698–14,008Train, fly to Akita Airport
- Take the train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchōtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane HND - AXT
3h 49m¥13,577–35,801Fly to Odate–Noshiro Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Odate–Noshiro Airport (ONJ)plane HND - ONJ
- Take the train from Takanosu(Jr) to Akitatrain
5h 19m¥29,427–70,751
Akihabara (Station) to Akita by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Akihabara (Station) to Akita is to train which costs ¥8500 - ¥13000 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Akihabara (Station) to Akita is to train and fly which takes 3h 49m and costs ¥13000 - ¥36000.
No, there is no direct bus from Akihabara (Station) station to Akita. However, there are services departing from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit and arriving at Akita via Sendai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Akihabara (Station) to Akita. However, there are services departing from 秋葉原 Akihabara and arriving at Akita via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Akihabara (Station) and Akita is 624 km. The road distance is 559.3 km.
The best way to get from Akihabara (Station) to Akita without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs ¥8500 - ¥13000.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Akihabara (Station) to Akita, including transfers.
Akihabara (Station) to Akita bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit.
Akihabara (Station) to Akita train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Akihabara (Station) to Akita is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs ¥8500 - ¥13000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8000 - ¥14000 and takes 11h 51m.
What companies run services between Akihabara (Station), Japan and Akita, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Akita every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥8,500–12,000 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, you can take a train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to Akita via Tōkyō Station, Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit, Sendai Station, and Sendai in around 11h 51m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Akita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–75,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Odate–Noshiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–65,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Akita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–33,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥120–260
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Takanosu(Jr) to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Sendai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–9,000
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
- Daytime Bus
- ¥3,900–7,000
- Overnight Bus
- ¥6,500–9,000
Bus from Sendai to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu to Akita Station East
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–18,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 3 seats per row economy
- ¥7,500–16,000
- 3 seats per row
- ¥8,000–17,000
- 3 seats per row (window side)
- ¥8,500–18,000
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More Questions & Answers
Akihabara (Station) to Akita bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Sendai Station.
Akihabara (Station) to Akita train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Akita station.
Yes, the driving distance between Akihabara (Station) to Akita is 559 km. It takes approximately 6h 48m to drive from Akihabara (Station) to Akita.
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