There are 4 ways to get from Ichinoseki to Akita by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ichinoseki to Moriokatrain [14811] Jr Tohoku / ...
- Take the train from Morioka to Akitatrain Komachi
4h 21m¥3,185–4,298Train via Yokote
cheapest- Take the train from Ichinoseki to Kitakamitrain
- Take the train from Kitakami to Yokotetrain
- Take the train from Yokote to Akitatrain
4h 48m¥2,755–3,728Train, bus
- Take the train from Ichinoseki to Sendaitrain Yamabiko
- Take the bus from Sendai to Akitabus
5h 11m¥5,751–6,127Drive 161.4 km
- Drive from Ichinoseki to Akitacar 161.4 km
2h 20m¥2,806–4,052
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ichinoseki to Akita is to train via Yokote which costs ¥2700 - ¥3800 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Ichinoseki to Akita is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs ¥2800 - ¥4100.
No, there is no direct train from Ichinoseki to Akita. However, there are services departing from Ichinoseki and arriving at Akita via Morioka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Ichinoseki and Akita is 217 km. The road distance is 161.4 km.
The best way to get from Ichinoseki to Akita without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs ¥3100 - ¥4300.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Ichinoseki to Akita, including transfers.
Ichinoseki to Akita train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Ichinoseki station.
Ichinoseki to Akita train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Morioka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ichinoseki to Akita is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Ichinoseki to Akita.
There are 42+ hotels available in Akita.
What companies run services between Ichinoseki, Japan and Akita, Japan?
You can take a train from Ichinoseki to Akita via Morioka in around 4h 21m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Ichinoseki to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Morioka to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Ichinoseki to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Ichinoseki to Kitakami
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥700–950
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Kitakami to Yokote
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Yokote to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- 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
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