There are 6 ways to get from Gotemba to Akita by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kōzu to Ōmiyatrain Ueno-Tōkyō Line
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Akitatrain Komachi
7h 30m¥10,136–13,120Bus, night bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gotemba Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus Motohakone to Shinjuku
- Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Akita Station Eastnightbus Jx801
13h 30m¥8,030–20,730Bus
- Take the bus from Gotemba City Library to Shibuya Mark Citybus
- Take the bus from Shibuya station to Sendai Miyakoh Bus Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sendai to Akitabus
12h 50m¥10,600–17,709Drive 654.9 km
- Drive from Gotemba to Akitacar 654.9 km
7h 54m¥11,361–16,410Train, fly to Akita Airport
- Take the train from 御殿場 Gotemba to 国府津 Kōzutrain
- Take the train from 国府津 Kōzu to Yokohamatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane HND - AXT
5h 38mTrain, fly to Odate–Noshiro Airport
- Take the train from 国府津 Kōzu to Yokohamatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Odate–Noshiro Airport (ONJ)plane HND - ONJ
- Take the train from Takanosu(Jr) to Akitatrain
7h 7m¥48,392–198,040
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Akita Airport (AXT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gotemba to Akita is to bus which costs ¥10000 - ¥18000 and takes 12h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Gotemba to Akita is to train and fly which takes 7h 7m and costs ¥48000 - ¥200000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gotemba to Akita. However, there are services departing from Gotemba City Library and arriving at Akita via Shibuya station and Sendai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Gotemba to Akita. However, there are services departing from 御殿場 Gotemba and arriving at Akita via Kōzu and Omiya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Gotemba and Akita is 735 km. The road distance is 654.9 km.
The best way to get from Gotemba to Akita without a car is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs ¥10000 - ¥14000.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Gotemba to Akita, including transfers.
Gotemba to Akita bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, depart from Gotemba City Library station.
Gotemba to Akita train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Kōzu station.
The best way to get from Gotemba to Akita is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs ¥10000 - ¥14000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥10000 - ¥18000 and takes 12h 50m.
What companies run services between Gotemba, Japan and Akita, Japan?
You can take a train from 御殿場 Gotemba to Akita via Kōzu and Omiya Station in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gotemba City Library to Akita via Shibuya Mark City, Shibuya station, Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center, and Sendai in around 12h 50m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Akita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–210,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Odate–Noshiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–190,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Akita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–30,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Kōzu to Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Omiya Station to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–11,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 国府津 Kōzu to Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 国府津 Kōzu to Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- 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/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from 御殿場 Gotemba to 国府津 Kōzu
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-022956
- Website
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from Gotemba City Library to Shibuya Mark City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–9,000
- Schedules at
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
- Phone
- 042-352-3700
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Bus from Shibuya station to Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–4,600
- Schedules at
- highwaybus.com
- 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
- Phone
- 0570-002-522
- Website
- odakyu-highway.jp
Bus from Gotemba Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,800
- Schedules at
- odakyu-highway.jp
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Akita Station East
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–18,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 3 seats per row economy
- ¥7,500–16,000
- 3 seats per row
- ¥8,000–17,000
- 3 seats per row (window side)
- ¥8,500–18,000
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More Questions & Answers
Gotemba to Akita bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, arrive at Shibuya Mark City station.
Gotemba to Akita train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ōmiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gotemba to Akita is 655 km. It takes approximately 7h 54m to drive from Gotemba to Akita.
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