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How to get fromHiroshima to Akitaby train, bus, night bus, car, plane, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Hiroshima to Akita by train, bus, night bus, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hiroshima to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Nozomi
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Akitatrain train Komachi
    9h 19m

  2. Night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the nightbus from Hiroshima to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus night bus Jx502
    2. Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Akita Station Eastnightbus night bus Jx801
    22h 49m
    ¥15,500–32,000

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sendai Miyakoh Bus Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sendai to Akitabus bus
    24h 31m
    ¥16,000–32,368

  4. Drive  1,116.2 km

    1. Drive from Hiroshima to Akitacar car 1,116.2 km
    14h 40m
    ¥19,192–27,722

  5. Bus to Hiroshima Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi to Hiroshima Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane plane HIJ - AXT
    6h 30m
    ¥21,450–102,450

  6. Fly from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport

    1. Fly from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane plane IWK - AXT
    7h 46m
    ¥261,762–752,000

  7. Train to Osaka International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin Osakatrain train
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane plane ITM - AXT
    5h 23m
    ¥17,808–50,643

  8. Ferry to Matsuyama Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Hiroshima Port to Matsuyamaferry ferry
    2. Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane plane MYJ - AXT
    9h 35m
    ¥29,480–111,060

Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to Akita Airport (AXT) flights

Calendar77Weekly Planes
Duration4h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket¥19,379Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,438.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 19m

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.

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