There are 6 ways to get from Kumagaya to Akita by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Omiya Station to Akitatrain Komachi
5h 13m¥9,091–11,782Night bus
cheapest- Take the night bus from Omiya to Akita Station Eastnightbus Jx801
10h 26m¥8,091–18,782Bus
- Take the bus from Ｂｕｓターミナルおおた to 仙台駅東口bus 高速バス 群馬～仙台線
- Take the bus from Sendai to Akitabus
12h 10m¥10,438–12,496Drive 519.4 km
- Drive from Kumagaya to Akitacar 519.4 km
6h 31m¥9,020–13,029Train, fly to Akita Airport
- Take the train from Kumagaya to Shinagawatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane HND - AXT
4h 57m¥14,391–36,800Train, fly to Odate–Noshiro Airport
- Take the train from Kumagaya to Shinagawatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Odate–Noshiro Airport (ONJ)plane HND - ONJ
- Take the train from Takanosu(Jr) to Akitatrain
6h 27m¥75,241–256,750
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Akita Airport (AXT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumagaya to Akita is to drive which costs ¥9000 - ¥13000 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Kumagaya to Akita is to train and fly which takes 4h 57m and costs ¥14000 - ¥37000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumagaya to Akita. However, there are services departing from 熊谷駅南口 and arriving at Akita via Ｂｕｓターミナルおおた and Sendai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Kumagaya to Akita. However, there are services departing from Kumagaya and arriving at Akita via Omiya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Kumagaya and Akita is 626 km. The road distance is 519.4 km.
The best way to get from Kumagaya to Akita without a car is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs ¥9000 - ¥12000.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Kumagaya to Akita, including transfers.
Kumagaya to Akita bus services, operated by Nippon Chuo Bus, depart from Ｂｕｓターミナルおおた station.
Kumagaya to Akita train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Omiya Station.
The best way to get from Kumagaya to Akita is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs ¥9000 - ¥12000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥10000 - ¥13000 and takes 12h 10m.
What companies run services between Kumagaya, Japan and Akita, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Omiya Station to Akita every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥8,500–11,000 and the journey takes 3h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 熊谷駅南口 to Akita via Ｂｕｓターミナルおおた, 仙台駅東口, and Sendai in around 12h 10m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Akita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–280,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Odate–Noshiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–250,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Akita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–33,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
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 Kumagaya to Shinagawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Kumagaya to Shinagawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- 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
- 027-287-4000
- Website
- ncb.jp
Bus from Ｂｕｓターミナルおおた to 仙台駅東口
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Website
- https://ncb.jp/
- 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 Omiya to Akita Station East
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- 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
Kumagaya to Akita bus services, operated by Nippon Chuo Bus, arrive at 仙台駅東口 station.
Kumagaya to Akita train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Akita station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumagaya to Akita is 519 km. It takes approximately 6h 31m to drive from Kumagaya to Akita.
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