There are 8 ways to get from Beijing to Akita by plane, train, car ferry, night train, night bus, or bus
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Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Akita Airport
best- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane PEK - AXT
8h 56m¥30,508–86,638Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Shonai Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Shonai Airport (SYO)plane PEK - SYO
- Take the train from Sakata(Yamagata) to Akitatrain
12h 28m¥28,948–78,678Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Beijing South to Shanghai stationtrain
- Take the car ferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Akitatrain
2d 15hTrain to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Akita Airport
- Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane PKX - AXT
9h 2m¥29,483–86,693Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Odate–Noshiro Airport, train
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Odate–Noshiro Airport (ONJ)plane PEK - ONJ
- Take the train from Takanosu(Jr) to Akitatrain
12h 6m¥30,358–85,588Train, car ferry, night train
- Take the train from Beijing South to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
- Take the car ferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminalcarferry
- Take the night train from Sannomiya to Tōkyō Stationnighttrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Akitatrain
2d 19h¥50,323–63,915Train, car ferry, night bus, bus
- Take the train from Beijing South to Shanghai stationtrain
- Take the car ferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminalcarferry
- Take the night bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Yodobashi Sendai 1st Building Bus Terminalnightbus
- Take the bus from Sendai to Akitabus
3d¥45,355–57,453Train, car ferry, night bus
- Take the train from Beijing South to Shanghai Southtrain
- Take the car ferry from Shanghai to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the night bus from Liber Hotel to Niigata Station South Exitnightbus
- Take the train from Niigata to Akitatrain
3d 5h¥41,083–71,202
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Akita Airport (AXT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beijing to Akita is to fly and train which costs ¥28000 - ¥80000 and takes 12h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Beijing to Akita is to fly which takes 8h 56m and costs ¥30000 - ¥90000.
The distance between Beijing and Akita is 2054 km.
The best way to get from Beijing to Akita without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 2 days 15h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Beijing to Akita, including transfers.
Akita is 1h ahead of Beijing. It is currently 1:07 PM in Beijing and 2:07 PM in Akita.
There are 42+ hotels available in Akita.
What companies run services between Beijing, China and Akita, Japan?
All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Akita Airport (AXT) every 4 hours.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Akita Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–170,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Akita Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–85,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Odate–Noshiro Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–160,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Odate–Noshiro Airport via Osaka Kansai, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–80,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Shonai Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–150,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Shonai Airport via Osaka Kansai, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–80,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Akita Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–130,000
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Akita Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–95,000
- Website
- orc-air.co.jp
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Akita Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–85,000
Train from Beijing South to Shanghai station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–15,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥13,000–15,000
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥22,000–25,000
- Business Class Seat
- ¥32,000–46,000
Train from Beijing South to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥13,000–15,000
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥22,000–24,000
- Business Class Seat
- ¥32,000–46,000
Train from Beijing South to Shanghai station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–15,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥13,000–15,000
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥22,000–25,000
- Business Class Seat
- ¥32,000–46,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Kobe to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Takanosu(Jr) to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sakata(Yamagata) to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Niigata to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airport
- Adult - second class
- ¥500–750
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Night train from Sannomiya to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Beijing South to Shanghai South
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–23,000
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥9,000–13,000
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥16,000–23,000
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Yodobashi Sendai 1st Building Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–13,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row spacious
- ¥7,000–13,000
- 3 seats per row
- ¥9,000–12,000
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Sendai to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Night bus from Liber Hotel to Niigata Station South Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–18,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Phone
- 06-6536-6541
- Website
- shinganjin.com
Car ferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥20,000
- 1st Class
- ¥25,000
- Special Class
- ¥40,000
- VIP
- ¥100,000
Car ferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥20,000
- 1st Class
- ¥25,000
- Special Class
- ¥40,000
- VIP
- ¥100,000
Car ferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥20,000
- 1st Class
- ¥25,000
- Special Class
- ¥40,000
- VIP
- ¥100,000
Car ferry from Shanghai to Osaka International Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥20,000
- 1st Class
- ¥25,000
- Special Class
- ¥40,000
- VIP
- ¥100,000
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