There are 7 ways to get from Akita to Osaka by plane, train, car ferry, bus, night bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Akita Airport
best- Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane AXT - ITM
3h 43m¥18,450–44,600Car ferry, train
cheapest- Take the carferry from Akita to Tsurugacarferry
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain Thunderbird
26h 23m¥2,410–22,435Train via Kyoto
- Take the train from Akita to Tōkyō Stationtrain Komachi
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
7h 24mBus, night bus
- Take the bus from Akita to Sendaibus
- Take the nightbus from Sendai Station to Ōsakanightbus Forest
16h 3m¥14,000–19,500Train to Morioka Hanamaki Airport, fly
- Take the train from Akita to Shin-Hanamakitrain
- Fly from Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HNA - ITM
5h¥33,081–87,522Train
- Take the train from Akita to Tōkyō Stationtrain Komachi
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osakatrain Kodama / ...
8h 20mDrive 822.7 km
- Drive from Akita to Osakacar 822.7 km
10h 51m¥14,110–20,381
Akita Airport (AXT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Akita to Osaka is to car ferry and train which costs ¥2400 - ¥23000 and takes 26h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Akita to Osaka is to fly which takes 3h 43m and costs ¥18000 - ¥45000.
No, there is no direct bus from Akita to Osaka. However, there are services departing from Akita and arriving at Ōsaka via Sendai Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Akita to Osaka station. However, there are services departing from Akita and arriving at Shin-Ōsaka Station via Tōkyō Station and Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
The distance between Akita and Osaka is 713 km. The road distance is 822.7 km.
The best way to get from Akita to Osaka without a car is to train via Kyoto which takes 7h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Akita to Osaka, including transfers.
Akita to Osaka bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Akita station.
Akita to Osaka train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Akita station.
The best way to get from Akita to Osaka is to fly which takes 3h 43m and costs ¥18000 - ¥45000. Alternatively, you can train via Kyoto, which costs and takes 7h 24m.
What companies run services between Akita, Japan and Osaka, Japan?
Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Akita to Shin-Ōsaka Station via Tōkyō Station, Kyoto, and Kyōto in around 7h 24m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Akita Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–43,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Osaka International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–43,000
Flights from Morioka Hanamaki Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–80,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Akita Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–140,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Osaka International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–160,000
- 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 Shin-Hanamaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Akita to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Tōkyō Station to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Tsuruga to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Akita to Osaka bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Sendai station.
Akita to Osaka train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Akita to Osaka is 823 km. It takes approximately 10h 51m to drive from Akita to Osaka.
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