There are 6 ways to get from Akita to Ōsaka by plane, train, night bus, car, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane AXT - ITM
3h 15m¥14,310–45,390Train, night bus
cheapest- Take the train from Akita to Niigatatrain [186392] Ltd. Exp Inaho 8
- Take the night bus from Niigata Station South Exit to Osaka WBT Umedanightbus Sy3653
15h 34m¥11,439–24,065Train via Kyoto
- Take the train from Akita to Tōkyō Stationtrain Komachi
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
7h 19mDrive 822.7 km
- Drive from Akita to Osakacar 822.7 km
10h 51m¥14,273–20,617Train
- Take the train from Akita to Tōkyō Stationtrain Komachi
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osakatrain Kodama / ...
8h 10mBus, night bus
- Take the bus from Akita to Sendaibus
- Take the night bus from Sendai Station to Ōsakanightbus Forest
16h 3m¥14,000–19,500
Akita Airport (AXT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Akita to Ōsaka is to drive which costs ¥14000 - ¥21000 and takes 10h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Akita to Ōsaka is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs ¥14000 - ¥46000.
No, there is no direct bus from Akita to Ōsaka. However, there are services departing from Akita and arriving at Ōsaka via Sendai Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Akita to Ōsaka. However, there are services departing from Akita and arriving at Yodoyabashi via Tōkyō Station, Kyoto and Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
The distance between Akita and Ōsaka is 705 km. The road distance is 822.7 km.
The best way to get from Akita to Ōsaka without a car is to train via Kyoto which takes 7h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Akita to Ōsaka, including transfers.
Akita to Ōsaka bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Akita station.
Akita to Ōsaka train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Akita station.
The best way to get from Akita to Ōsaka is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs ¥14000 - ¥46000. Alternatively, you can train via Kyoto, which costs and takes 7h 19m.
What companies run services between Akita, Japan and Ōsaka, Japan?
Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Akita to Yodoyabashi via Tōkyō Station, Kyoto, Shin Osaka, and Shin-Ōsaka Station in around 7h 19m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Akita Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥120,000–400,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Osaka International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥120,000–400,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Akita Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–44,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Osaka International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–44,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Akita to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Akita to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Akita to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Night bus from Niigata Station South Exit to Osaka WBT Umeda
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–19,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- 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
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Sendai Station to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–15,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Akita to Ōsaka bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Sendai station.
Akita to Ōsaka train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Akita to Ōsaka is 823 km. It takes approximately 10h 51m to drive from Akita to Ōsaka.
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