What is the cheapest way to get from Akita to Shinjuku?

The cheapest way to get from Akita to Shinjuku is to train and night bus which costs ¥9600 - ¥10200 and takes 11h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Akita to Shinjuku?

The fastest way to get from Akita to Shinjuku is to fly which takes 3h 31m and costs ¥14000 - ¥34000.

Is there a direct bus between Akita and Shinjuku?

Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Akita Station East station and arriving at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Akita and Shinjuku?

No, there is no direct train from Akita to Shinjuku. However, there are services departing from Akita and arriving at 新宿 Shinjuku via 大宮 Ōmiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.

How far is it from Akita to Shinjuku?

The distance between Akita and Shinjuku is 620 km. The road distance is 560.8 km.

How do I travel from Akita to Shinjuku without a car?

The best way to get from Akita to Shinjuku without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs ¥9000 - ¥12000.

How long does it take to get from Akita to Shinjuku?

It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Akita to Shinjuku, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Akita to Shinjuku bus from?

Akita to Shinjuku bus services, operated by JAMJAM LINER, depart from Akita Station East.

Where do I catch the Akita to Shinjuku train from?

Akita to Shinjuku train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Akita station.

Train or fly from Akita to Shinjuku?

The best way to get from Akita to Shinjuku is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs ¥9000 - ¥12000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥14000 - ¥34000 and takes 3h 31m.

Where does the Akita to Shinjuku bus arrive?

Akita to Shinjuku bus services, operated by JAMJAM LINER, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Akita to Shinjuku train arrive?

Akita to Shinjuku train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Omiya Station.

Can I drive from Akita to Shinjuku?

Yes, the driving distance between Akita to Shinjuku is 561 km. It takes approximately 6h 52m to drive from Akita to Shinjuku.

How do I get a train ticket from Akita to Shinjuku?

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Where can I stay near Shinjuku?

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Akita to Shinjuku - 6 ways to travel via train, night bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Akita to Shinjuku by train, night bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Akita to Omiya Stationtrain Komachi
4h 7m
¥8,999–11,597
Night bus
cheapest
1. Take the night bus from Akita Station East to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus Jx802
10h 10m
¥7,500–18,000
Drive 560.8 km
1. Drive from Akita to Shinjukucar 560.8 km
6h 52m
¥9,728–14,052
Fly from Akita Airport
1. Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane AXT - HND
3h 31m
¥14,350–33,350
Train, night bus
1. Take the train from Akita to Sakata(Yamagata)train [186392] Ltd. Exp Inaho 8 / ...
2. Take the night bus from Sakata Shoko BT to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus
11h 9m
¥9,690–10,160
Train to Odate–Noshiro Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Akita to Takanosu(Jr)train
2. Fly from Odate–Noshiro Airport (ONJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ONJ - HND
4h 44m
¥52,219–216,213

Akita to Shinjuku by train

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Distance: 620.2 km
Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Akita, Japan and Shinjuku, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Akita to Omiya Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥8,500–11,000 and the journey takes 3h 22m. Alternatively, JAMJAM LINER operates a vehicle from Akita Station East to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ¥7,500–18,000 and the journey takes 10h 10m.

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