There are 7 ways to get from Akita to Iwaki by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Akita to Sendaitrain Komachi
- Take the train from Sendai to Iwakitrain Hitachi
5h 7m¥6,523–8,556Drive 365.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Akita to Iwakicar 365.5 km
5h 15m¥6,342–9,160Bus
- Take the bus from Akita to Sendaibus
- Take the bus from Sendai Station to Iwakibus
7h 24m¥7,400Fly Akita Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane AXT - HND
- Take the train from Shinagawa to Iwakitrain
6h 25m¥16,470–36,540Fly Akita Airport to Fukushima, train
- Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Fukushima (FKS)plane AXT - FKS
- Take the train from Ononiimachi to Iwaki(Fukushima)train
9h 28m¥36,600–144,850Fly Akita Airport to Sendai Airport, train
- Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane AXT - SDJ
- Take the train from Sendai to Iwakitrain
9h 2m¥32,650–164,650Train to Odate–Noshiro Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Take the train from Akita to Takanosu(Jr)train
- Fly from Odate–Noshiro Airport (ONJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ONJ - HND
- Take the train from Shinagawa to Iwakitrain
7h 39m¥54,339–219,403
Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Akita to Iwaki is to bus which costs ¥7400 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Akita to Iwaki is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs ¥6500 - ¥9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Akita to Iwaki. However, there are services departing from Akita and arriving at Iwaki via Sendai Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Akita to Iwaki. However, there are services departing from Akita and arriving at Iwaki via Sendai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Akita and Iwaki is 449 km. The road distance is 365.5 km.
The best way to get from Akita to Iwaki without a car is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs ¥6500 - ¥9000.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Akita to Iwaki, including transfers.
Akita to Iwaki bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Akita station.
Akita to Iwaki train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Akita station.
The best way to get from Akita to Iwaki is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs ¥6500 - ¥9000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7400 and takes 7h 24m.
What companies run services between Akita, Japan and Iwaki, Japan?
You can take a train from Akita to Iwaki via Sendai in around 5h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Akita to Iwaki via Sendai and Sendai Station in around 7h 24m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Akita Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–350,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Fukushima via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–390,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Fukushima via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–410,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Fukushima via Tokyo International Airport, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–430,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Fukushima via New Chitose, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–490,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–490,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Sendai Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–440,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Sendai Airport via Tokyo International Airport, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–500,000
Flights from Odate–Noshiro Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–210,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Akita Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–30,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–160,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Sendai Airport via Tokyo International Airport, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–170,000
- 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 Iwaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shinagawa to Iwaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Ononiimachi to Iwaki(Fukushima)
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai to Iwaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Akita to Takanosu(Jr)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shinagawa to Iwaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- 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 Station to Iwaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Akita to Iwaki bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Sendai station.
Akita to Iwaki train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Sendai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Akita to Iwaki is 366 km. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Akita to Iwaki.
There are 72+ hotels available in Iwaki.







