There are 3 ways to get from Akita to Fukushima by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Akita to Sendaitrain Komachi
- Take the train from Sendai to Fukushimatrain Yamabiko
2h 53m¥5,423–7,056Drive 279.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Akita to Fukushimacar 279.3 km
3h 51m¥4,852–7,008Bus
- Take the bus from Akita to Sendaibus
- Take the bus from Sendai to Fukushima Kencho-maebus
5h 21m¥5,800
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Akita to Fukushima is to bus which costs ¥5800 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Akita to Fukushima is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Akita to Fukushima. However, there are services departing from Akita and arriving at Fukushima Kencho-mae via Sendai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Akita to Fukushima. However, there are services departing from Akita and arriving at Fukushima via Sendai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Akita and Fukushima is 368 km. The road distance is 279.3 km.
The best way to get from Akita to Fukushima without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Akita to Fukushima, including transfers.
Akita to Fukushima bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Akita station.
Akita to Fukushima train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Akita station.
The best way to get from Akita to Fukushima is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5800 and takes 5h 21m.
What companies run services between Akita, Japan and Fukushima, Japan?
You can take a train from Akita to Fukushima via Sendai in around 2h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Akita to Fukushima Kencho-mae via Sendai in around 5h 21m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Akita to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–6,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai to Fukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/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
Bus from Sendai to Fukushima Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Akita to Fukushima bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Sendai station.
Akita to Fukushima train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Sendai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Akita to Fukushima is 279 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Akita to Fukushima.
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