There are 8 ways to get from Akita to Izumo by plane, train, night bus, car, or bus
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Fly Akita Airport to Izumo Airport
best- Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Izumo Airport (IZO)plane AXT - IZO
6h 10m¥28,120–124,990Drive 1,052.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Akita to Izumocar 1,052.7 km
14h 3m¥16,213–23,418Train via Okayama
- Take the train from Akita to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Izumoshitrain
12h 51mTrain, night bus
- Take the train from Akita to Tōkyō Stationtrain Komachi
- Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Highway Bus Terminal to Izumo-shi Station South Exitnightbus Be9152
18h 45m¥17,281–31,940Train to Morioka Hanamaki Airport, fly to Izumo Airport
- Take the train from Akita to Shin-Hanamakitrain
- Fly from Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA) to Izumo Airport (IZO)plane HNA - IZO
7h 18m¥29,751–120,912Fly Akita Airport to Miho–Yonago Airport, train
- Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Miho–Yonago Airport (YGJ)plane AXT - YGJ
- Take the train from Yonago to Izumoshitrain
8h¥222,080–402,680Train
- Take the train from Akita to Tōkyō Stationtrain Komachi
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Izumoshitrain Sunrise Izumo
17h 31m¥20,942–28,464Bus, night bus
- Take the bus from Akita to Sendaibus
- Take the nightbus from Sendai Station to Ōsakanightbus
- Take the bus from Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal to Izumoshi Stationbus
22h 33m¥16,800–29,500
Akita Airport (AXT) to Izumo Airport (IZO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Akita to Izumo is to drive which costs ¥16000 - ¥24000 and takes 14h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Akita to Izumo is to fly which takes 6h 10m and costs ¥28000 - ¥130000.
No, there is no direct bus from Akita to Izumo station. However, there are services departing from Akita and arriving at Izumoshi Station via Sendai Station and Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Akita to Izumo. However, there are services departing from Akita and arriving at Izumoshi via Tōkyō Station and Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 51m.
The distance between Akita and Izumo is 837 km. The road distance is 1052.7 km.
The best way to get from Akita to Izumo without a car is to train via Okayama which takes 12h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Akita to Izumo, including transfers.
Akita to Izumo bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Akita station.
Akita to Izumo train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Akita station.
The best way to get from Akita to Izumo is to fly which takes 6h 10m and costs ¥28000 - ¥130000. Alternatively, you can train via Okayama, which costs and takes 12h 51m.
What companies run services between Akita, Japan and Izumo, Japan?
Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Izumo Airport (IZO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Akita to Izumoshi via Tōkyō Station and Okayama in around 12h 51m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Akita Airport to Izumo Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–130,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Izumo Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–210,000
Flights from Morioka Hanamaki Airport to Izumo Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–110,000
Flights from Morioka Hanamaki Airport to Izumo Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–110,000
Flights from Morioka Hanamaki Airport to Izumo Airport via Nagoya Airfield
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥41,000–95,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Akita Airport to Miho–Yonago Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥220,000–400,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Miho–Yonago Airport via New Chitose, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥330,000–600,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Miho–Yonago Airport via Osaka Itami, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥310,000–600,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Morioka Hanamaki Airport to Izumo Airport via Nagoya Airfield
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥41,000–95,000
- 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 Okayama to Izumoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Akita to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–12,000
- 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 Yonago to Izumoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- 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 Tōkyō Station to Izumoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Tōkyō Station to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Izumoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,500
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Yonago to Izumoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,400
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Night bus from Shinjuku Highway Bus Terminal to Izumo-shi Station South Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–20,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- 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
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal to Izumoshi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–10,000
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
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Booking & Getting There
Akita to Izumo bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Sendai station.
Akita to Izumo train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Akita to Izumo is 1053 km. It takes approximately 14h 3m to drive from Akita to Izumo.
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