There are 7 ways to get from Akita to Gifu by train, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Akita to Tōkyō Stationtrain Komachi
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Nagoyatrain Hikari / ...
6h 42mDrive 684 km
cheapest- Drive from Akita to Gifucar 684 km
9h 23m¥11,794–17,035Train, night bus
- Take the train from Akita to Sendaitrain Komachi
- Take the nightbus from Sendai to Meitetsu Bus Centernightbus
13h 6m¥14,373–18,256Fly Akita Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane AXT - NGO
- Take the train from Central Japan International Airport to Meitetsu Gifutrain
4h 32m¥37,050–67,250Train to Morioka Hanamaki Airport, fly to Komaki Airport
- Take the train from Akita to Shin-Hanamakitrain
- Fly from Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA) to Komaki Airport (NKM)plane HNA - NKM
5h 36m¥29,681–73,372Fly Akita Airport to Osaka International Airport, train
- Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane AXT - ITM
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain
5h 45mTrain to Aomori, fly to Komaki Airport
- Take the train from Akita to Namiokatrain
- Fly from Aomori (AOJ) to Komaki Airport (NKM)plane AOJ - NKM
7h 32m¥21,912–49,199
Akita Airport (AXT) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Akita to Gifu is to drive which costs ¥11000 - ¥17000 and takes 9h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Akita to Gifu is to fly and train which takes 4h 32m and costs ¥37000 - ¥70000.
No, there is no direct train from Akita to Gifu. However, there are services departing from Akita and arriving at Meitetsu Gifu via Tōkyō Station and Meitetsu Nagoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Akita and Gifu is 997 km. The road distance is 684 km.
The best way to get from Akita to Gifu without a car is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Akita to Gifu, including transfers.
Akita to Gifu train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Akita station.
Akita to Gifu train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Akita to Gifu is 684 km. It takes approximately 9h 23m to drive from Akita to Gifu.
There are 281+ hotels available in Gifu.
What companies run services between Akita, Japan and Gifu, Japan?
You can take a train from Akita to Meitetsu Gifu via Tōkyō Station, Nagoya, and Meitetsu Nagoya in around 6h 42m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Morioka Hanamaki Airport to Komaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–65,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–43,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Osaka International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–43,000
Flights from Aomori to Komaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–44,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Akita Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–170,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Osaka International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–190,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Morioka Hanamaki Airport to Komaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–65,000
Flights from Aomori to Komaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–44,000
- Website
- orc-air.co.jp
Flights from Akita Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–75,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Akita to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–12,000
- 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
Train from Akita to Shin-Hanamaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Akita to Namioka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–3,100
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Osaka to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-1270
- Website
- Meitetsu Nagoya Railroad
Train from Central Japan International Airport to Meitetsu Gifu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- Meitetsu Nagoya Railroad
- Website
- miyakou.co.jp
Night bus from Sendai to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–12,000
- Schedules at
- miyakou.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥9,500–12,000
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