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How to get fromAkita to Tsukubaby train, car, plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Akita to Tsukuba by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Akita to Uenotrain train Komachi
    2. Take the train from 北千住 Kita-Senju to つくば Tsukubatrain train Tx
    5h 53m
    ¥10,239–13,197

  2. Drive  491.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Akita to Tsukubacar car 491.9 km
    6h 27m
    ¥8,493–12,267

  3. Fly from Akita Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane AXT - HND
    2. Take the train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to つくば Tsukubatrain train
    3. Take the bus from つくばセンター to 田中東bus bus
    5h 19m
    ¥15,870–36,510

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Akita to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Komachi
    2. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Tsukuba Centerbus bus Tsukuba
    6h 14m
    ¥10,331–13,650

  5. Train, bus via Sendai

    1. Take the train from Akita to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)train train
    2. Take the train from Sendai to Oyamatrain train
    3. Take the bus from 岩瀬駅 to 筑波山口bus bus
    8h 6m
    ¥8,535–11,171

  6. Train to Odate–Noshiro Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Akita to Takanosu(Jr)train train
    2. Fly from Odate–Noshiro Airport (ONJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane ONJ - HND
    3. Take the train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to つくば Tsukubatrain train
    6h 27m
    ¥56,239–127,873

  7. Train to Shonai Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Akita to Sakata(Yamagata)train train
    2. Fly from Shonai Airport (SYO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane SYO - HND
    3. Take the train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to つくば Tsukubatrain train
    7h 38m
    ¥47,710–95,570

Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket¥13,057Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 691.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 53m

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

You can take a train from Akita to 田中東 via 上野 Ueno, 北千住 Kita-Senju, つくば Tsukuba, and つくばセンター in around 5h 53m.

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