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

The cheapest way to get from Akita to Tsuruoka is to train which costs ¥1900 - ¥2600 and takes 1h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Akita to Tsuruoka is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2600.

Is there a direct train between Akita and Tsuruoka?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Akita and arriving at Tsuruoka. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 44m.

How far is it from Akita to Tsuruoka?

The distance between Akita and Tsuruoka is 132 km. The road distance is 125.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Akita to Tsuruoka without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2600.

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

The train from Akita to Tsuruoka takes 1h 44m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Akita to Tsuruoka train from?

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

Where does the Akita to Tsuruoka train arrive?

Akita to Tsuruoka train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tsuruoka station.

Can I drive from Akita to Tsuruoka?

Yes, the driving distance between Akita to Tsuruoka is 126 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Akita to Tsuruoka.

Where can I stay near Tsuruoka?

There are 58+ hotels available in Tsuruoka.

Akita to Tsuruoka - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Akita to Tsuruoka by train or car

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1. Take the train from Akita to Tsuruokatrain [186392] Ltd. Exp Inaho 8
1h 44m
¥1,900–2,600
Drive 125.8 km
1. Drive from Akita to Tsuruokacar 125.8 km
1h 55m
¥2,183–3,153
Train via Sakata(Yamagata)
1. Take the train from Akita to Sakata(Yamagata)train [186392] Ltd. Exp Inaho 8 / ...
2. Take the train from Sakata(Yamagata) to Tsuruokatrain [17539] Jr Uetsu / ...
2h 34m
¥2,080–2,760

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Distance: 132.4 km
Duration: 1h 44m

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

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Akita to Tsuruoka 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥1,900–2,600 and the journey takes 1h 44m.

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