There are 5 ways to get from Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo by plane, train, bus, night bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane AXT - HND
1h 30m¥13,011–33,647Night bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Akita Station East to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus Jx802
11h 50m¥8,450–18,950Train
- Take the train from Akita to Tōkyō Stationtrain Komachi
5h 27m¥9,450–12,950Bus
- Take the bus from Akita to Sendaibus
- Take the bus from Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
11h 31m¥9,350–10,050Drive 549.8 km
- Drive from Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyocar 549.8 km
6h 40m¥9,516–13,746
Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo is to bus which costs ¥9000 - ¥10500 and takes 11h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo is to fly which takes 1h 30m and costs ¥13000 - ¥34000.
No, there is no direct bus from Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo. However, there are services departing from Akita Airport and arriving at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal via Akita and Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo station. However, there are services departing from Akita and arriving at Tōkyō Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Akita Airport (AXT) and Tokyo is 473 km. The road distance is 549.8 km.
The best way to get from Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo without a car is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs ¥9000 - ¥13000.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo, including transfers.
Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Akita station.
Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Akita station.
The best way to get from Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo is to fly which takes 1h 30m and costs ¥13000 - ¥34000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥9000 - ¥13000 and takes 5h 27m, you could also bus, which costs ¥9000 - ¥10500 and takes 11h 31m.
What companies run services between Akita Airport (AXT), Japan and Tokyo, Japan?
Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) every 3 hours. Alternatively, JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Akita to Tōkyō Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥8,500–12,000 and the journey takes 3h 47m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Akita to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Akita to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 042-352-3700
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Bus from Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–4,600
- Schedules at
- highwaybus.com
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Akita Station East to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- 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
Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Sendai station.
Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo is 550 km. It takes approximately 6h 40m to drive from Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo.
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