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

The cheapest way to get from Furukawa to Akita is to drive which costs ¥3100 - ¥4600 and takes 2h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Furukawa to Akita is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs ¥3100 - ¥4600.

Is there a direct bus between Furukawa and Akita?

No, there is no direct bus from Furukawa to Akita. However, there are services departing from Furukawa Tokamachi and arriving at Akita via Sendai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Furukawa and Akita?

No, there is no direct train from Furukawa to Akita. However, there are services departing from Furukawa and arriving at Akita via Morioka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Furukawa to Akita?

The distance between Furukawa and Akita is 259 km. The road distance is 181.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Furukawa to Akita without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs ¥3700 - ¥5500.

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

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Furukawa to Akita, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Furukawa to Akita bus from?

Furukawa to Akita bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Furukawa Tokamachi station.

Where do I catch the Furukawa to Akita train from?

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

Train or bus from Furukawa to Akita?

The best way to get from Furukawa to Akita is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs ¥3700 - ¥5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5520 and takes 5h 29m.

Where does the Furukawa to Akita bus arrive?

Furukawa to Akita bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Sendai Station.

Where does the Furukawa to Akita train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Furukawa to Akita?

Yes, the driving distance between Furukawa to Akita is 182 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Furukawa to Akita.

Where can I stay near Akita?

There are 42+ hotels available in Akita.

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There are 3 ways to get from Furukawa to Akita by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Furukawa to Moriokatrain Yamabiko
2. Take the train from Morioka to Akitatrain Komachi
3h 40m
¥3,786–5,067
Drive 181.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Furukawa to Akitacar 181.5 km
2h 39m
¥3,149–4,549
Bus
1. Take the bus from Furukawa Tokamachi to Sendai Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Sendai to Akitabus
5h 29m
¥5,520

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Distance: 259.1 km
Duration: 3h 40m

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

You can take a train from Furukawa to Akita via Morioka in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Furukawa Tokamachi to Akita via Sendai Station and Sendai in around 5h 29m.

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