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How to get fromAkita to Chibaby train, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Akita to Chiba by train, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Akita to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Komachi
    4h 31m
    ¥9,581–12,350

  2. Night bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the night bus from Akita Station East to Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesunightbus night bus Jx802
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 千葉みなと Chibaminatotrain train Je
    11h 38m
    ¥8,200–18,450

  3. Drive 563.7 km

    1. Drive from Akita to Chibacar car 563.7 km
    7h 41m
    ¥9,780–14,126

  4. Fly from Akita Airport, train

    1. Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane AXT - HND
    2. Take the train from 品川 Shinagawa to 千葉 Chibatrain train
    4h 32m
    ¥14,020–33,340

  5. Train to Odate–Noshiro Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Akita to Takanosu(Jr)train train
    2. Fly from Odate–Noshiro Airport (ONJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane ONJ - HND
    3. Take the train from 品川 Shinagawa to 千葉 Chibatrain train
    5h 46m
    ¥51,889–216,203

  6. Train to Aomori, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Akita to Hirosakitrain train
    2. Fly from Aomori (AOJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane AOJ - HND
    3. Take the train from 品川 Shinagawa to 千葉 Chibatrain train
    7h 33m
    ¥16,460–26,418

  7. Train to Shonai Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Akita to Sakata(Yamagata)train train
    2. Fly from Shonai Airport (SYO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane SYO - HND
    3. Take the train from 品川 Shinagawa to 千葉 Chibatrain train
    6h 51m
    ¥47,860–204,400

Akita to Chiba by train

Calendar50Weekly Trains
Duration4h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket¥9,581Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 661.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Akita, Japan and Chiba, Japan?

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.

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