There are 4 ways to get from Akita to Miyagi by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Akita to Sendaitrain Komachi
2h 24m¥4,443–5,816Drive 218.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Akita to Sendaicar 218.2 km
3h 6m¥3,755–5,424Bus
- Take the bus from Akita to Sendaibus
3h 46m¥4,620–4,760Train via Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)
- Take the train from Akita to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)train Komachi
2h 29m¥4,455–5,831
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Akita to Miyagi is to drive which costs ¥3700 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Akita to Miyagi is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs ¥4400 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Akita to Miyagi. However, there are services departing from Akita and arriving at 春日町 via 仙台駅前. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Akita to Miyagi. However, there are services departing from Akita and arriving at Sendai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between Akita and Miyagi is 299 km. The road distance is 218.2 km.
The best way to get from Akita to Miyagi without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs ¥4400 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Akita to Miyagi, including transfers.
Akita to Miyagi bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Akita station.
Akita to Miyagi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Akita station.
The best way to get from Akita to Miyagi is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs ¥4400 - ¥6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4600 - ¥4800 and takes 3h 46m.
What companies run services between Akita, Japan and Miyagi, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Akita to Sendai every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥4,300–6,000 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, JR Bus Tohoku operates a bus from Akita to Sendai every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥4,500 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- 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 Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–6,000
- Website
- JR EAST
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Akita to Miyagi bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Sendai station.
Akita to Miyagi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Sendai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Akita to Miyagi is 218 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Akita to Miyagi.
There are 262+ hotels available in Miyagi.







