There are 3 ways to get from Ginzan-onsen to Ōdate by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shinjo to Akitatrain [17146] Jr Ou
- Take the train from Akita to Odatetrain [17209] Jr Ou / ...
8h 7m¥4,240–6,270Bus, train
- Take the bus from Obanazawa Machiai-jo to Sendaibus
- Take the bus from Sendai to Hirosaki BTbus
- Take the train from Hirosaki to Odatetrain
10h 22m¥7,640–9,570Drive 254.6 km
- Drive from Ginzan-onsen to Ōdatecar 254.6 km
3h 35m¥4,418–6,381
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ginzan-onsen to Ōdate is to drive which costs ¥4400 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Ginzan-onsen to Ōdate is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs ¥4400 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct train from Ginzan-onsen to Ōdate. However, there are services departing from Oishida and arriving at Odate via Shinjo and Akita. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
The distance between Ginzan-onsen and Ōdate is 295 km. The road distance is 254.6 km.
The best way to get from Ginzan-onsen to Ōdate without a car is to train which takes 8h 7m and costs ¥4200 - ¥6500.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Ginzan-onsen to Ōdate, including transfers.
Ginzan-onsen to Ōdate train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shinjo station.
Ginzan-onsen to Ōdate train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Akita station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ginzan-onsen to Ōdate is 255 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Ginzan-onsen to Ōdate.
There are 13+ hotels available in Ōdate.
What companies run services between Ginzan-onsen, Japan and Ōdate, Japan?
You can take a bus from 銀山温泉 to Odate via Jr大石田駅, Oishida, Shinjo, and Akita in around 8h 7m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Shinjo to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Akita to Odate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Hirosaki to Odate
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥700–950
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Obanazawa Machiai-jo to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,200
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Sendai to Hirosaki BT
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,700
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
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