There are 3 ways to get from Akita (Station) to Sendai (Station) by train, bus, or car
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Akita (Station) to Sendai (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Akita (Station) to Sendai (Station) is to bus which costs ¥4500 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Akita (Station) to Sendai (Station) is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs ¥4300 - ¥6000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Akita and arriving at Sendai. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Akita and arriving at Sendai. Services depart every four hours, and operate Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Akita (Station) and Sendai (Station) is 297 km. The road distance is 217.9 km.
The best way to get from Akita (Station) to Sendai (Station) without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs ¥4300 - ¥6000.
The train from Akita to Sendai takes 2h 13m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Akita (Station) to Sendai (Station) bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Akita station.
Akita (Station) to Sendai (Station) train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Akita station.
The best way to get from Akita (Station) to Sendai (Station) is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs ¥4300 - ¥6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4500 and takes 3h 39m.
What companies run services between Akita (Station), Akita, Japan and Sendai (Station), Miyagi, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Akita to Sendai every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥4,300–6,000 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, JR Bus Tohoku operates a bus from Akita to Sendai every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥4,500 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Akita to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–6,000
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Akita (Station) to Sendai (Station) bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Sendai station.
Akita (Station) to Sendai (Station) train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Sendai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Akita (Station) to Sendai (Station) is 218 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Akita (Station) to Sendai (Station).
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