There are 8 ways to get from Hiroshima to Akita by train, bus, night bus, car, plane, or ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Hiroshima to Tōkyō Stationtrain Nozomi
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Akitatrain Komachi
9h 19mNight bus
cheapest- Take the night bus from Hiroshima to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus Jx502
- Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Akita Station Eastnightbus Jx801
22h 49m¥15,500–32,000Bus
- Take the bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sendai Miyakoh Bus Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sendai to Akitabus
24h 31m¥16,000–34,101Drive 1,116.2 km
- Drive from Hiroshima to Akitacar 1,116.2 km
14h 40m¥19,381–27,994Bus to Hiroshima Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi to Hiroshima Airportbus
- Fly from Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane HIJ - AXT
6h 45m¥21,400–102,400Fly from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport
- Fly from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane IWK - AXT
7h 56m¥61,762–272,000Train to Osaka International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin Osakatrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane ITM - AXT
5h 23m¥17,808–50,643Ferry to Matsuyama Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Hiroshima Port to Matsuyamaferry
- Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane MYJ - AXT
8h 55m¥27,480–101,560
Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to Akita Airport (AXT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Akita is to drive which costs ¥19000 - ¥28000 and takes 14h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Akita is to train and fly which takes 5h 23m and costs ¥17000 - ¥55000.
No, there is no direct bus from Hiroshima to Akita. However, there are services departing from Hiroshima Bus Center and arriving at Akita via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and Sendai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Hiroshima to Akita. However, there are services departing from Hiroshima and arriving at Akita via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.
The distance between Hiroshima and Akita is 1438 km. The road distance is 1116.2 km.
The best way to get from Hiroshima to Akita without a car is to train which takes 9h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 19m to get from Hiroshima to Akita, including transfers.
Hiroshima to Akita bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Hiroshima Bus Center station.
Hiroshima to Akita train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Hiroshima station.
The best way to get from Hiroshima to Akita is to train which takes 9h 19m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥16000 - ¥35000 and takes 24h 31m, you could also fly, which costs ¥60000 - ¥280000 and takes 7h 56m.
What companies run services between Hiroshima, Japan and Akita, Japan?
You can take a train from Hiroshima to Akita via Tōkyō Station in around 9h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Akita via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center, and Sendai in around 24h 31m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Hiroshima Airport to Akita Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–320,000
Flights from Hiroshima Airport to Akita Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–360,000
Flights from Hiroshima Airport to Akita Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–370,000
Flights from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport to Akita Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–270,000
Flights from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport to Akita Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–310,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Akita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–240,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Akita Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–250,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Akita Airport via Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–300,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Akita Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–310,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Akita Airport via Osaka International Airport, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–310,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Hiroshima Airport to Akita Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–100,000
Flights from Hiroshima Airport to Akita Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–130,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Akita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–43,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Akita Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–43,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Akita Airport via Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–90,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Akita Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–95,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Hiroshima to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- 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/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–6,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–25,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Phone
- 042-352-3700
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice 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
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Hiroshima to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–14,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 3 seats per row
- ¥8,000–14,000
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
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi to Hiroshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,450
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 082-253-1212
- [email protected]
- Website
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
Ferry from Hiroshima Port to Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–9,500
- Schedules at
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Hiroshima to Akita bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Hiroshima to Akita train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hiroshima to Akita is 1116 km. It takes approximately 14h 40m to drive from Hiroshima to Akita.
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