There are 8 ways to get from Akita to Izumo by plane, train, night train, car, bus, or night 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 6m¥32,520–144,140Night bus
cheapest- Take the night bus from Akita Station East to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus Jx802
- Take the night bus from Shinjuku Highway Bus Terminal to Izumo-shi Station South Exitnightbus Be9152
24h 35m¥15,500–42,500Train
- Take the train from Akita to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Izumoshitrain
12h 41mTrain, night train
- Take the train from Akita to Tōkyō Stationtrain Komachi
- Take the night train from Tōkyō Station to Izumoshinighttrain Sunrise Izumo
17h 21m¥21,931–30,450Drive 1,052.7 km
- Drive from Akita to Izumocar 1,052.7 km
14h 3m¥18,285–26,411Fly 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
7h 51m¥182,080–802,680Train to Morioka Hanamaki Airport, fly to Izumo Airport
- Take the train from Akita to Moriokatrain
- Fly from Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA) to Izumo Airport (IZO)plane HNA - IZO
7h 22m¥23,964–96,339Bus, night bus
- Take the bus from Akita to Sendaibus
- Take the night bus 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
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Akita to Izumo is to drive which costs ¥18000 - ¥27000 and takes 14h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Akita to Izumo is to fly which takes 6h 6m and costs ¥32000 - ¥150000.
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 41m.
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 which takes 12h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 6m 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 6m and costs ¥32000 - ¥150000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 12h 41m.
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 41m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Akita Airport to Izumo Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–150,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Izumo Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–460,000
Flights from Morioka Hanamaki Airport to Izumo Airport via Nagoya Airfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥38,000–75,000
Flights from Morioka Hanamaki Airport to Izumo Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–90,000
Flights from Morioka Hanamaki Airport to Izumo Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–75,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Akita Airport to Miho–Yonago Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥180,000–800,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Miho–Yonago Airport via New Chitose, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥220,000–950,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Morioka Hanamaki Airport to Izumo Airport via Nagoya Airfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥38,000–75,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Akita to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Akita to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Akita to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Okayama to Izumoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,500
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Night train from Tōkyō Station to Izumoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–19,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Yonago to Izumoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,400
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- 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
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Akita Station East to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–18,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 3 seats per row economy
- ¥7,500–16,000
- 3 seats per row
- ¥8,000–17,000
- 3 seats per row (window side)
- ¥8,500–18,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Night bus from Shinjuku Highway Bus Terminal to Izumo-shi Station South Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–25,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
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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